Statin therapy for reduction of cardiovascular and limb-related events in critical limb ischemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Damianos G. Kokkinidis,Angelos Arfaras-Melainis,Stefanos Giannopoulos,Ioannis Katsaros,Omar Jawaid,Anil Kumar Jonnalagadda,Sahil A. Parikh,Eric A. Secemsky,Jay Giri,Dharam J. Kumbhani,Ehrin J. Armstrong

Statin therapy for reduction of cardiovascular and limb-related events in critical limb ischemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2020

Damianos G. Kokkinidis
Angelos Arfaras-Melainis
Stefanos Giannopoulos
Ioannis Katsaros
Omar Jawaid
Anil Kumar Jonnalagadda
Sahil A. Parikh
Eric A. Secemsky
Jay Giri
Dharam J. Kumbhani
Ehrin J. Armstrong

High-intensity statins are recommended for patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). Critical limb ischemia (CLI) is the most advanced presentation of PAD. The benefit of statins in the CLI po...

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Disease
Meta-analysis
Amputation
Diabetes mellitus
Medicine
Artery
Cardiology
Critical limb ischemia
Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
Peripheral
Internal medicine
statin therapy
arterial disease

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