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- Title
2012 - Review: Perioperative statins reduce perioperative MI and AF in statin-naïve patients.
- Authors
Rodseth, Reitze; Devereaux, P. J.
- Abstract
The article focuses on a study which evaluated perioperative statin treatment in patients. It informs that perioperative statins reduce the risk for myocardial infarction and atrial fibrillation in statin negative patients and exclusion criteria include percutaneous coronary interventions and cardioversions. The outcomes of the study include perioperative death, myocardial infarction (MI) and atrial fibrillation (AF).
- Publication
ACP Journal Club, 2012, Vol 156, Issue 6, p1
- ISSN
1056-8751
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.7326/0003-4819-156-12-201206190-02002