continuing statins when patients are hospitalized for severe chest pain

April 2002

New research emphasizes the importance of continuing statins when patients are hospitalized for severe chest pain.

We know that statins improve survival in patients with STABLE coronary heart disease.

Now there's evidence that statins are beneficial for UNSTABLE angina...and that stopping them can be detrimental.

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