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Current Vascular Pharmacology

Editor-in-Chief

ISSN (Print): 1570-1611
ISSN (Online): 1875-6212

Editorial

Statin Use and Cardiovascular Event/Death Rates After Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Procedures

Author(s): Kosmas I. Paraskevas*, Debabrata Mukherjee, Christos D. Liapis and Frank J. Veith

Volume 20, Issue 4, 2022

Published on: 30 September, 2021

Page: [313 - 314] Pages: 2

DOI: 10.2174/1570161119666210930100154

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