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, relative to no use (HR 0.42). DOMANSKI M, et al. Effect of statin therapy on survival in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (from the Beta blocker Evaluation of Survival Trial [BEST]). American ...
investigated. Here, Lipinskiet al. discuss how the pleiotropic effects of statins could improve survival in the setting of ischemic and nonischemic heart failure. REVIEW www.nature.com/clinicalpractice/cardio ...
Statins are effective in the prevention of coronary events and the treatment of acute coronary syndromes. However, their efficacy and safety in patients with heart failure (HF) is still a matter ...
survival in ischemic and nonischemic HF. Do Statins Prevent Heart Failure in Patients After Myocardial Infarction? Anique Ducharme, MD, MSc*, and Jean Lucien Rouleau, MD Address HF. They proposed a new ...
failure.Epidemiological evidence also supports a specific effect of statins in the prevention and evolution of heart failure. In the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S) trial, 4444 patients with coronary heart ...
Abstract Context Whether statin therapy has beneficial effects on clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure is unclear. Objective To evaluate the association between initiation of statin ...
, Fleg J , Tian X , Sachdev V. Effect of statin therapy on survival in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (from the Beta-blocker Evaluation of Survival Trial [BEST]) . Am J Cardiol 2007 ; 99 ...
[8,9] and that previous statin therapy reduces the risk of pneumonia [10,11] or increases survival in patients with community-acquired pneumonia [12–16]. Although the mechanisms of beneficial effects ...
the effects of losartan vs. captopril on survival ; of 3127 patients , 12.7% received statin therapy . Patients receiving statins had a reduced risk of death, independent of other parameters. The potential benefit ...
fibrosis may be missed. Although adverse effects are usually related to daily and cumulative doses, fulminant, acute pulmonary toxicity (generally reversible if the patient survives the initial insult) has ...
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