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Start a statin prior to vascular surgery.

Year: 2010

Type: article

Abstract: Rather than increasing cardiac complications, as previously feared, the perioperative use of statins appears to lower the risk.

Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)

Authors: Susan L Pereira, James J Stevermer, Kate Rowland

Institution: University of Missouri

Language: English

Topic: Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funder: National Center for Research Resources

Award: Translational Research at The University of Chicago (UL1)

OpenAlex ID: W32812906

FWCI: 0.215

Cites: 8

Cited by: 3

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