Effect of statin therapy on mortality in patients with peripheral arterial disease and comparison of those with versus without associated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

van Gestel, Yvette R B M

Effect of statin therapy on mortality in patients with peripheral arterial disease and comparison of those with versus without associated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [electronic resource] - The American journal of cardiology Jul 2008 - 192-6 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0002-9149

10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.03.038 doi


Aged
Anticholesteremic Agents--therapeutic use
Endpoint Determination
Female
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors--therapeutic use
Male
Middle Aged
Peripheral Vascular Diseases--drug therapy
Postoperative Period
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive--complications
Respiratory Function Tests
Risk Factors
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
Vascular Surgical Procedures