Most Viewed Abstracts
1. Report Shows Shift in Starting Salaries for Physicians 2. Recommendations on the use of 18F-FDG PET in oncology 3. Use of Antiemetic Agents in Acute Gastroenteritis 4. Gene expression signatures, clinicopathological features, and individualized therapy in breast cancer 5. AHA Guidelines on Cardiac CT for Assessing Coronary Artery Disease
Your Article Summary
Incidence of perioperative myocardial infarction and of 2-year mortality in 577 elderly patients undergoing noncardiac vascular surgery treated with and without statins
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 10/19/09
Desai H et al. – Patients undergoing noncardiac vascular surgery treated with statins had a 57% less chance of having perioperative MI or death at 2–year follow–up after controlling for other variables.
Related Articles
Identification of Specific Quality Improvement Opportunities for the Elderly Undergoing Gastrointestinal Surgery
Archives of Surgery, 11/17/09
Relevance Score: 92%
Effect of early treatment with anti-hypertensive drugs on short and long-term mortality in patients with an acute cardiovascular event
Cochrane Reviews, 10/27/09
Relevance Score: 89%
Trends in the Age Adjusted Mortality from Acute ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the United States Based on Race, Gender, Infarct Location and Comorbidities
The American Journal of Cardiology, 10/09/09
Relevance Score: 89%
Clinical Effects of Hypertension on the Mortality of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
Journal of Korean Medical Science, 10/05/09
Relevance Score: 89%
Ticagrelor demonstrated greater efficacy over clopidogrel in the most urgent clinical setting: Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and planned Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
AstraZeneca, 11/16/09
Relevance Score: 88%
Today in Clinical Pharmacology...keeping you current
Receive free subspecialty "5-minute updates" via email
Effects of metformin with or without supplementation with folate on homocysteine levels and vascular endothelium of women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Diabetes Care, 11/25/09
Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Reduction and Goal Achievement With Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Versus Atorvastatin or Rosuvastatin in Patients With Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, or Neither Disease, Stratified By National Cholesterol Education Program Risk Category
Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders, 11/25/09
Antiretroviral Therapy With Heart
American Journal of Therapeutics, 11/25/09
Today in Geriatrics...keeping you current
Receive free subspecialty "5-minute updates" via email
Extremes of Endogenous Testosterone Are Associated with Increased Risk of Incident Coronary Events in Older Women
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 11/25/09
Smoking Predicts Incident Fractures in Elderly Men: Mr OS Sweden
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 11/25/09
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Role of Bacteria and Updated Guide to Antibacterial Selection in the Older Patient
Drugs & Aging, 11/25/09
Article Search
Sponsor


See Latest Articles


