Statins Reduce Neurologic Injury in Asymptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Patients

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Statins are neuroprotective in a variety of experimental models of cerebral injury. We sought to determine whether patients taking statins prior to asymptomatic carotid endarterectomy (CEA) exhibit a lower incidence of neurologic injury (clinical stroke and cognitive dysfunct...

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Hlavní autoři: Heyer, Eric J., Mergeche, Joanna L., Bruce, Samuel S., Ward, Justin T., Stern, Yaakov, Anastasian, Zirka H., Quest, Donald O., Solomon, Robert A., Todd, George J., Benvenisty, Alan, McKinsey, James F., Nowygrod, Roman, Morrissey, Nicholas, Connolly, E. Sander
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: 2013
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On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3609915/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23404722
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.000362
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