Statin drugs lower costs and complications of aortic surgery

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Statin drugs lower costs and complications of aortic surgery

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There are significant cost savings with statin therapy before abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, and the complication rate is less than half that of patients who do not receive preop statins.

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Tags: Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Drug, Surgery

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Surgeons Find That Statin Drugs Lower Costs In Aortic Aneurysm Repair

medicalnewstoday.com — “Patients taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs may have better results and lower procedure costs when having a common operation for repairing a bulging aorta, according to a new study presentedView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Surgeons Find That Statin Drugs Lower Costs in Aortic Aneurysm Repair

newswise.com — “Researchers from the East Carolina Heart Institute of the Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, have found that the outcome of surgical repair of aortic aneurysm may be positively impacted by the use of statin drugs. Postoperative complication and mortality rates were among the risks evaluated.View full resource at newswise.com

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