Relationship between statins and venous thromboembolism
GAO Xiu-ling, YANG Zai-li, CUI Zhao-bo, ZHANG Hui-ying, GAO Chun-lei, HAN Dong-liang
Published 2013-10-20
Cite as Int J Respir, 2013,33(20): 1525-1528. DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-436x.2013.020.003
Abstract
Objective To study the relationship between statins and venous thromboembolism (VTE).Methods 3 000 individuals with dyslipidemia were selected,and they had no other diseases.The individuals were randomly divided into two groups:observation group was given statins,controling food,and moving,control group was given controling food and moving therapy.After one year,the number of cases of VTE in the two groups was observed and compared with statistical analysis.Results There was no statistical significanse in age,sex,and blood lipid level between the two groups.Seven individuals occurred VTE in control group and two individuals occurred VTE in observation group.There was statistical significance in incidence rate of VTE between the two groups (P ＜0.05).Conclusions Statins can decrease the occurrence of VTE.
Key words:
Statins; Venous thromboembolism
Contributor Information
GAO Xiu-ling
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hengshui Harrison International Peace Hospital affiliated to Hebei Medical University, Hengshui 053000,China
YANG Zai-li
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hengshui Harrison International Peace Hospital affiliated to Hebei Medical University, Hengshui 053000,China
CUI Zhao-bo
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hengshui Harrison International Peace Hospital affiliated to Hebei Medical University, Hengshui 053000,China
ZHANG Hui-ying
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hengshui Harrison International Peace Hospital affiliated to Hebei Medical University, Hengshui 053000,China
GAO Chun-lei
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hengshui Harrison International Peace Hospital affiliated to Hebei Medical University, Hengshui 053000,China
HAN Dong-liang
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hengshui Harrison International Peace Hospital affiliated to Hebei Medical University, Hengshui 053000,China
