Statins are not associated with short-term improved aneurysm healing in a rabbit model of unruptured aneurysms.

Waleed BrinjikjiDing Yong HongDaying DaiDana J SchroederDavid F KallmesRamanathan Kadirvel

Published in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2016)

Systemic statin administration after platinum coil embolization of unruptured aneurysms in a rabbit model does not improve aneurysm occlusion rates at 4 weeks.

Keyphrases

coronary artery
middle cerebral artery
internal carotid artery
cardiovascular disease
abdominal aortic aneurysm
coronary artery disease
endovascular treatment
type diabetes
gestational age
low density lipoprotein