High dose atorvastatin therapy and QTc interval in patients treated with coronary bypass surgery

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Sep 30;168(2):1526-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.11.008. Epub 2012 Nov 22.
No abstract available

Keywords: Coronary artery bypass grafting; Electrocardiography; QTc interval; Statin.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Atorvastatin
  • Coronary Artery Bypass* / mortality
  • Cross-Over Studies
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Female
  • Heart Rate / drug effects*
  • Heart Rate / physiology
  • Heptanoic Acids / administration & dosage*
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / administration & dosage*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prospective Studies
  • Pyrroles / administration & dosage*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Heptanoic Acids
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Pyrroles
  • Atorvastatin