Statins for Patients Undergoing Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair Surgery: What to Do?-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Statins for Patients Undergoing Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair Surgery: What to Do?

Published:2021-08 Issue:04 Volume:09 Page:169-170
ISSN:2325-4637
Container-title:AORTA
language:en
Short-container-title:Aorta (Stamford)

Author:

Klein Katherine M.¹,Jovin Ion S.²³

Affiliation:

1. Department of Surgery/Cardiothoracic Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia

2. Department of Medicine/Cardiology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia

3. Medical Service, McGuire Veterans' Administration Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia

Abstract

AbstractStatins may be associated with improved outcomes in patient with thoracic aortic aneurysms but there is little data on the role of statins in patients who have undergone thoracic aortic aneurysm repair.

Publisher

Georg Thieme Verlag KG

Subject

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine,Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging,Surgery

Link

http://www.thieme-connect.de/products/ejournals/pdf/10.1055/s-0041-1736589.pdf

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