Preadmission Statin Prescription and Inpatient Myocardial Infarction in Geriatric Hip Fracture
Statins have been shown to reduce myocardial infarction (MI) in cardiac and vascular surgery. MI is common in hip fracture. This study aims to investigate whether statins decrease MI in hip fracture surgery and reduce mortality resulting from MI. Patients aged 65 years and above with a low-energy hi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/11/2441 |