Statins Decrease Oxidative Stress and ICD Therapies
Statins Decrease Oxidative Stress and ICD Therapies
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds
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English
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds
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Recent studies demonstrate that statins decrease ventricular arrhythmias in internal cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) patients. The mechanism is unknown, but evidence links increased inflammatory and oxidative states with increased arrhythmias. We hypothesized that statin use decreases oxidation. Methods. 304 subjects with ICDs were surveyed for ve...
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Statins Decrease Oxidative Stress and ICD Therapies
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2d18158b8d7c4c5fbf72f093efdc2e3a
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2d18158b8d7c4c5fbf72f093efdc2e3a
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2090-0597,2090-8016
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2090-0597
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10.4061/2010/253803
