Statin-associated QTc Interval Shortening as Prognostic Indicator in Heart Transplant Recipients

Statin treatment promotes survival after cardiac transplantation by reducing cholesterol levels, allograft rejection, and transplant coronary artery disease. Analysis of data from 114 heart transplant recipients (including 86 treated with statins for ≤1 year post-transplantation) revealed that stati...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of heart and lung transplantation 2006-02, Vol.25 (2), p.234-236
Hauptverfasser:	Vrtovec, Bojan, Stojanovic, Ivan, Radovancevic, Rajko, Yazdanbakhsh, Aria P., Thomas, Cynthia D., Radovancevic, Branislav
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Cholesterol, LDL - blood Coronary Artery Disease - diagnosis Coronary Artery Disease - physiopathology Coronary Artery Disease - prevention & control Electrocardiography - drug effects Female Heart - drug effects Heart - physiopathology Heart Transplantation - physiology Humans Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors - pharmacology Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Prognosis Retrospective Studies Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart Survival Rate
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