Statin Use Is Associated With a Reduction in Atrial Fibrillation After Noncardiac Thoracic Surgery Independent of C-Reactive Protein
- 30 November 2005
- Vol. 128 (5) , 3421-3427
- https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.128.5.3421
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