PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Vinall, Maria
ED  - Shelton, Marc E.
TI  - Extended-Release Fluvastatin is Associated with Improved Cardiac Outcomes after Elective Major Vascular Surgery: Results from DECREASE III
DP  - 2008 Nov 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 17--18
VI  - 8
IP  - 6
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/8/6/17.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/8/6/17.full
AB  - Results of the Dutch Echographic Cardiac Risk Evaluation Applying Stress Echo III [DECREASE III; ISRCTN83738615] study showed that extended-release fluvastatin therapy in addition to beta-blockers is associated with significantly improved perioperative cardiac outcomes in statin-naïve high-risk patients who undergo elective vascular surgery.