Atorvastatin preoperative use in patients with coronary risk factors in major noncardiac surgery.

Introduction: Cardiovascular events are the main complication in the perioperative period. Statins are the drug of choice in primary and secondary cardiovascular disease to their lipid-lowering effect level for prevention. Objective: To determine the effect of the preoperative administration of ator...

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Main Authors: Alberto Labrada Despaigne, Madelín Machado Valdés, Alejandro Crespo Álvarez
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: ECIMED 2016-07-01
Series:Revista Cubana de Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular
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Online Access:http://www.revcardiologia.sld.cu/index.php/revcardiologia/article/view/575