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Table 5 Clinical outcomes in rosuvastatin trial

From: Tranexamic acid and rosuvastatin in patients at risk of cardiovascular events after noncardiac surgery: a pilot of the POISE-3 randomized controlled trial

Outcomes

Rosuvastatin (N = 18)

Placebo (N = 16)

HR (95% CI)

Composite of all-cause mortality or non-fatal myocardial infarction within 30 days after surgery, n (%)

1 (5.6)

0 (0.0)

–a

 All-cause mortality, n (%)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

 

 Non-fatal myocardial infarction, n (%)

1 (5.6%)

0 (0.0%)

 

Myocardial infarction, n (%)

1 (5.6%)

0 (0.0%)

–a

MINS, n (%)

2 (11.1)

2 (12.5%)

0.92 (0.13–6.64)

Cardiac revascularization, n (%)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

–a

Venous thromboembolism, n (%)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

–a

Postoperative infection, n (%)

4 (22.2)

1 (6.3)

3.36 (0.37–30.4)

Postoperative sepsis, n (%)

2 (11.1)

0 (0.0)

–a

Congestive heart failure, n (%)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

–a

Re-hospitalization for vascular reason, n (%)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

–a

Statin-induced myopathy, n (%)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

–a

  1. TXA tranexamic acid, HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval, MINS myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery
  2. aNot determinable