title: Does hypercholesterolemia improve operative outcomes in patients without coronary artery disease who undergo cardiac surgery?
authors: Luca
authors: L
authors: Mascitelli
authors: Francesca
authors: F
authors: Pezzetta
authors: Mark R
authors: MR
authors: Goldstein
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000401:mortality; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006937:Hypercholesterolemia / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D002784:Cholesterol