Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Volume 51, Issue 2 , Pages 149-151, September 2010

Incidence of perioperative myocardial infarction and of 2-year mortality in 577 elderly patients undergoing noncardiac vascular surgery treated with and without statins

  • Harit Desai

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, New York Medical College, Macy Pavilion, Room 138, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA
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  • Wilbert S. Aronow

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, New York Medical College, Macy Pavilion, Room 138, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, New York Medical College, Macy Pavilion, Room 138, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA. Tel.: +1 914 493 5311; fax: +1 914 235 6274.
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  • Chul Ahn

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-8887, USA
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  • Kaushang Gandhi

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, New York Medical College, Macy Pavilion, Room 138, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA
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  • Harshad Amin

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, New York Medical College, Macy Pavilion, Room 138, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA
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  • Hoang M. Lai

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, New York Medical College, Macy Pavilion, Room 138, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA
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  • Fausan S. Tsai

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, New York Medical College, Macy Pavilion, Room 138, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA
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  • Mala Sharma

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, New York Medical College, Macy Pavilion, Room 138, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA
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  • Sateesh Babu

      Affiliations

    • The Department of Surgery, New York Medical College, Macy Pavilion, Room 138, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA
    • Division of Vascular Surgery, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA

Received 25 June 2009; received in revised form 11 September 2009; accepted 12 September 2009. published online 12 October 2009.

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PII: S0167-4943(09)00242-8

doi:10.1016/j.archger.2009.09.042

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Volume 51, Issue 2 , Pages 149-151, September 2010