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Medication use in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm treated with and without statins.
| Variable | Statins Users (n=136) | Non-users (n=75) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| BB | 66 (49%) | 24 (32%) | 0.020 |
| ACEI | 59 (43%) | 10 (13%) | <0.0001 |
| ASA | 109 (80%) | 36 (48%) | <0.0001 |
| CCB | 4 (3%) | 14 (19%) | <0.0001 |
| Steroids | 23 (17%) | 10 (13%) | 0.493 |
| Vitamin E | 11 (8%) | 4 (5%) | 0.456 |
Abbreviations: BB, beta-blocker; ACEI, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors; ASA, aspirin; CCB, calcium channel blocker.
