Statins and incidence of perioperative mortality in patients undergoing major noncardiac vascular surgery

Circulation. 2003 Nov 25;108(21):e151; author reply e151. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000100887.99439.83.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Bias
  • Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Hospital Mortality / trends
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Length of Stay
  • Patient Selection
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Research Design
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures / mortality*

Substances

  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors