Long-Term Preoperative Atorvastatin or Rosuvastatin Use in Adult Patients before CABG Does Not Increase Incidence of Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis

Long-Term Preoperative Atorvastatin or Rosuvastatin Use in Adult Patients before CABG Does Not Increase Incidence of Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis

Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is among the expected complications of cardiac surgery. Statins with pleiotropic anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects may be effective in the prevention of AKI. However, the results of studies on the efficacy and safety of statins are varied and require fur...

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Main Authors: Vladimir Shvartz, Eleonora Khugaeva, Yuri Kryukov, Maria Sokolskaya, Artak Ispiryan, Elena Shvartz, Andrey Petrosyan, Elizaveta Dorokhina, Leo Bockeria, Olga Bockeria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Pathophysiology
Subjects:
acute kidney injury
statins
coronary artery bypass graft
atorvastatin
rosuvastatin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1873-149X/29/3/27

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