[New aspects of perioperative statin therapy].

Author: ButteN, BöttigerB W, LiakopoulosO, TeschendorfP

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Statins are effective drugs for treatment and prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Besides their lipid-lowering properties, statins act through multiple pleiotropic effects including vasoprotective mechanisms, effects on coagulation, anti-inflammatory properties and stabilization of atheroscleroti...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00101-010-1725-7

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Perioperative Statins: A New Frontier in Cardiovascular Care

Statins, widely used to lower cholesterol levels, are increasingly recognized for their pleiotropic effects, extending beyond lipid reduction to encompass various cardiovascular benefits. This study investigates the potential benefits of perioperative statin therapy in reducing cardiovascular complications.

Perioperative Statins: A Protective Shield

This study explores the expanding role of statins in cardiovascular care, specifically focusing on their use during the perioperative period. The researchers suggest that perioperative statin therapy may be beneficial, especially for patients with a high cardiovascular risk profile. While further research is needed to definitively establish the optimal timing and duration of statin use in the perioperative setting, this study highlights the potential of statins in mitigating cardiovascular complications during surgery.

Cardiovascular Health: A Lifelong Commitment

Maintaining cardiovascular health is essential for overall well-being. This study underscores the growing recognition of statins' benefits beyond cholesterol reduction, emphasizing their potential to enhance cardiovascular health during the perioperative period. Always consult with your healthcare provider to discuss the most appropriate statin therapy for your individual needs and medical history.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study is like a camel, carrying a precious cargo of knowledge across a vast desert, revealing the expanding benefits of statins in cardiovascular care. The research emphasizes the importance of considering perioperative statin therapy for patients at risk, highlighting the potential for this medication to protect cardiovascular health during surgery.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2010-10-19
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

20461348

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s00101-010-1725-7

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