Statin pretreatment and cardiac surgery: end of a myth?

J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2024 Feb 1;25(2):176-177. doi: 10.2459/JCM.0000000000001584. Epub 2023 Dec 22.

Authors

Federico Oliveri^{1

2}, Augusto Meretta¹, Nicholas Schaerli¹, José Montero-Cabezas¹, Johan Wouter Jukema^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
² Department of Cardiology, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
³ Netherlands Heart Institute, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

PMID: 38149705
DOI: 10.2459/JCM.0000000000001584

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Cardiac Surgical Procedures* / adverse effects
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors* / therapeutic use
Myocardial Infarction*
Postoperative Complications
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors