Why the study?
Should statins be discontinued in the peri-operative period in patients undergoing cardiac and general surgery?
Population
Patients undergoing cardiac and general surgery
Design
Review
Authors
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Does not support changing statin protocols in anesthesiology; leaves open pleiotropic benefits in Level 5 data.
Should statins be discontinued in the peri-operative period in patients undergoing cardiac and general surgery?
This review discusses strategies for peri-operative statin management in patients undergoing cardiac and general surgery.
Ломиворотов et al. (2018) studied this question.
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