| Literature DB >> 15721114 |
Olaf Schouten1, Miklos D Kertai, Jeroen J Bax, Anai E S Durazzo, Elena Biagini, Eric Boersma, Virginie H van Waning, Thomas W Lameris, Marc R H M van Sambeek, Don Poldermans.
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No clinical data are available on the influence of perioperative statin use on postoperative myopathy in patients undergoing major noncardiac surgery except for some case reports. Therefore, the aim of this study was to clarify the potential risk of myopathy in statin users who underwent major noncardiac surgery.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 15721114 DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.10.046
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Cardiol ISSN: 0002-9149 Impact factor: 2.778