Statins with equivalent lipid-lowering capacity exhibit differential effects on atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery

MeSH terms

• Atrial Fibrillation / epidemiology
• Atrial Fibrillation / prevention & control*
• Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects*
• Cardiac Surgical Procedures / methods
• Case-Control Studies
• Confidence Intervals
• Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
• Drug Administration Schedule
• Female
• Follow-Up Studies
• Humans
• Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
• Hypolipidemic Agents / therapeutic use*
• Incidence
• Male
• Odds Ratio
• Postoperative Complications / prevention & control
• Preoperative Care / methods
• Reference Values
• Risk Assessment
• Sensitivity and Specificity