Statin use is not associated with improved 30-day survival in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer

Purpose Besides the lipid-lowering properties, statins are thought to have anti-inflammatory effects and it has been shown that statins directly attenuate the inflammatory stress response after surgical trauma. The aim of the study was to examine the association between preoperative statin use and 3...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of colorectal disease 2018-02, Vol.33 (2), p.199-207
Hauptverfasser:	Fransgaard, Tina, Thygesen, Lau Caspar, Gögenur, Ismail
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cancer Cancer patients Colorectal cancer Colorectal carcinoma Gastroenterology Health risk assessment Hepatology Inflammation Internal Medicine Kidneys Medicine Medicine & Public Health Mortality Oncology, Experimental Original Article Patient outcomes Proctology Renal failure Sepsis Statins Surgery Survival Thromboembolism Trauma
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