Key result
Early initiation of statin therapy after acute coronary syndromes improves clinical outcomes and preempts the occurrence of new events.
Why the study?
Does early statin therapy improve clinical outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes?
Population
Patients with acute coronary syndromes
Design
Review
Authors
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Supports early statin consideration post-ACS; leaves open confirmation by prospective randomized trials.
Does early statin therapy improve clinical outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes?
Early initiation of statin therapy after an acute coronary event improves clinical outcomes and preempts the occurrence of new events.
Spósito et al. (2002) conducted a review in Acute coronary syndromes. Statin therapy was evaluated. Early initiation of statin therapy after acute coronary syndromes improves clinical outcomes and preempts the occurrence of new events.
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