Perioperative Rosuvastatin in Cardiac Surgery
Perioperative Rosuvastatin in Cardiac Surgery
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Patients undergoing cardiac surgery were randomly assigned to rosuvastatin or placebo. The groups did not differ significantly in the rate of postoperative atrial fibrillation or in the area under the troponin-release curve. Acute kidney injury was more common with rosuvastatin.
Despite advances in surgical and perioperative care, postoperative...
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Perioperative Rosuvastatin in Cardiac Surgery
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1787134984
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1787134984
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa1507750
