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Fluvastatin and perioperative events in patients undergoing vascular surgery
- Source :
- The New England Journal of Medicine. Sept 3, 2009, Vol. 361 Issue 10, p980, 10 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- A study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of statin therapy to prevent adverse cardiac events after vascular surgery. Results revealed that patients who underwent vascular surgery benefited with fluvastatin therapy resulting in a reduction in postoperative cardiac outcomes.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00284793
- Volume :
- 361
- Issue :
- 10
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- The New England Journal of Medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.207855815