Statin use and prognosis in patients with advanced heart failure.
Statin therapy is associated with improved outcome in patients with advanced systolic heart failure with coronary artery disease (adjusted Hazard Ratio 0.33, 95% confidence interval 0.13-0.83) but not in patients without coronary artery disease (adjusted Hazard Ratio 0.93, 95% confidence interval 0.26-3.4).
Martínez-Sellés
Manuel
M
Domínguez
Marta
M
Martínez
Esther
E
García Fernández
Miguel Angel
MA
García
Eulogio
E
D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016016:Proportional Hazards Models; D012307:Risk Factors; D016019:Survival Analysis; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors