RT Journal Article SR Electronic A1 Vinall, Maria T1 Extended-Release Fluvastatin is Associated with Improved Cardiac Outcomes after Elective Major Vascular Surgery: Results from DECREASE III JF MD Conference Express YR 2008 FD SAGE Publications VO 8 IS 6 SP 17 OP 18 DO 10.1177/155989770800800608 UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/8/6/17.abstract 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.