Preoperative lipid control with simvastatin protects coronary artery bypass grafts from obstructive graft disease

Am J Cardiol. 2001 Oct 15;88(8):896-9, A8. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(01)01901-4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anticholesteremic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Coronary Artery Bypass*
  • Coronary Artery Disease / blood
  • Coronary Artery Disease / surgery*
  • Disease Progression
  • Female
  • Graft Occlusion, Vascular / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Simvastatin / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Anticholesteremic Agents
  • Simvastatin