Statins significantly reduce mortality in patients receiving clopidogrel without affecting platelet activation and aggregation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Ke AnRong HuangSai TianDan GuoJiaqi WangHongyan LinShaohua Wang

Published in: Lipids in health and disease (2019)

This meta-analysis confirmed that statins reduce mortality in patients undergoing clopidogrel treatment without affecting platelet activation and aggregation.

Keyphrases

acute coronary syndrome
patients undergoing
systematic review
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular events
percutaneous coronary intervention
antiplatelet therapy
risk factors
meta analyses
randomized controlled trial