Huffmyer, Julie L

Preoperative statin administration is associated with lower mortality and decreased need for postoperative hemodialysis in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery. [electronic resource] - Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia Aug 2009 - 468-73 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1532-8422

10.1053/j.jvca.2008.11.005 doi


Acute Kidney Injury--etiology
Adult
Black or African American
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Analysis of Variance
Coronary Artery Bypass--mortality
Creatinine--blood
Ethnicity
Female
Glomerular Filtration Rate--physiology
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors--therapeutic use
Kidney Function Tests
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications--epidemiology
Preoperative Care
Renal Dialysis
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Sex Factors
Treatment Outcome