Are statins effective in preventing bioprosthetic aortic valve failure? A need for a prospective, randomized trial

Ital Heart J. 2004 Feb;5(2):85-8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Aortic Valve / drug effects*
  • Aortic Valve / surgery*
  • Bioprosthesis*
  • Heart Valve Diseases / prevention & control*
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis*
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Prospective Studies
  • Prosthesis Failure
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors