Effect of Preoperative Atorvastatin Therapy on Atrial Fibrillation Following Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is still the most common postoperative arrhythmic complication. Previous studies report that patients undergoing preoperative statin therapy had a lower incidence of postoperative AF. This study aimed to assess the eff...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Circulation Journal 2009, Vol.73(12), pp.2244-2249
Hauptverfasser:	Ji, Qiang, Mei, Yunqing, Wang, Xisheng, Sun, Yifeng, Feng, Jing, Cai, Jianzhi, Xie, Shiliang, Chi, Liangjie
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Oral Aged Atorvastatin Atrial fibrillation Atrial Fibrillation - blood Atrial Fibrillation - etiology Atrial Fibrillation - prevention & control Biomarkers - blood C-reactive protein C-Reactive Protein - metabolism Coronary artery bypass grafting Coronary Artery Bypass, Off-Pump - adverse effects Double-Blind Method Drug Administration Schedule Elective Surgical Procedures Female Heptanoic Acids - administration & dosage Humans Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors - administration & dosage Kaplan-Meier Estimate Logistic Models Male Middle Aged Odds Ratio Preoperative Care Pyrroles - administration & dosage Risk Assessment Risk Factors Statins Time Factors Treatment Outcome
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