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Perioperative Statin Therapy Is Associated With a Significant and Dose-Dependent Reduction of Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Alexandre Ouattara, Hamina Benhaoua, Yannick Le Manach, Nejma Mabrouk-Zerguini, Omar S. Itani, Amer Osman, Marc Landi, Bruno Riou, Pierre Coriat

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia · 2009 · 47 citations · 40 references

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Randomised trial of cholesterol lowering in 4444 patients with coronary heart disease: the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S)

Anders Olsson, John J.V. McMurray, G Thorgeirsson et al. · The Lancet · 1994 · 8.5K citations

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The Effect of Pravastatin on Coronary Events after Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Average Cholesterol Levels

Frank M. Sacks, Marc A. Pfeffer, Lemuel A. Moyé et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1996 · 7.5K citations · Full text

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Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease with Pravastatin in Men with Hypercholesterolemia

James Shepherd, Stuart M. Cobbe, Ian Ford et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1995 · 7.5K citations · Full text

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Prevention of Cardiovascular Events and Death with Pravastatin in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease and a Broad Range of Initial Cholesterol Levels

New England Journal of Medicine · 1998 · 5.3K citations · Full text

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Primary Prevention of Acute Coronary Events With Lovastatin in Men and Women With Average Cholesterol Levels

John R. Downs, Michael Clearfield, Stephen E. Weis et al. · JAMA · 1998 · 5.3K citations

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