Statin Use in the Early Phase of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Is Associated With Decreased QTc Dispersion.

Daniel B MunhozLuiz Sergio F CarvalhoFrank N C VenancioOsorio Luis Rangel de AlmeidaJose C Quinaglia E SilvaOtavio R Coelho-FilhoWilson NadruzAndrei C Sposito

Published in: Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology and therapeutics (2020)

Statins administered within 24 hours of ST-segment elevation MI reduced QTc dispersion, which may potentially attenuate the substrate for life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias.

Keyphrases

st segment elevation myocardial infarction
percutaneous coronary intervention
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease
heart failure
left ventricular
acute coronary syndrome
congenital heart disease
catheter ablation
atrial fibrillation
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