Moderate to high intensity statin in dialysis patients after acute myocardial infarction: A national cohort study in Asia

Statin is not beneficial for dialysis patients but moderate to high intensity statin is beneficial for patients after acute myocardial infarction (MI). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of moderate to high intensity statin on mortality, cardiovascular outcomes in dialysis patients after acute MI.

Source: Atherosclerosis - September 25, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Chang-Min Chung, Ming-Shyan Lin, Chih-Hsiang Chang, Hui-Wen Cheng, Shih-Tai Chang, Po-Chang Wang, Hung-Yu Chang, Yu-Sheng Lin Source Type: research