Deciphering the cardioprotective effects of statins in anthracycline-related cardiac dysfunction: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Cancer induced chronic inflammation and cancer drugs effects on the vascular system can lead to rapidly progressing atherosclerotic burden. Statins drugs are known to reduce atherosclerotic plaque burden and inflammation. We studied outcomes of statins for anthracycline-related cardiac d...

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Published in:	American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Main Authors:	Mubashar Karamat, Bilal Hussain, Munis Mahboob Ahmed, Mohammad Hamza, Junaid Mir, Ayedh Alamri, Aimen Shafiq, Yasar Sattar, Muhammad Zia Khan, Harshith Thyagaturu, Karthik Gonuguntla, Birjesh D Patel
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-12-01
Subjects:	Statins Cancer Anthracyclines Cardiac Dysfunction Chemotherapy Heart Failure
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666667724002423