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Preoperative Statin Use and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Liver Transplant Recipients
Sponsor: Asan Medical Center
Summary
The goal of this multicenter observational study is to determine whether preoperative statin use reduces major adverse cardiovascular events or other complications after liver transplantation. The main question it aims to answer is: Does preoperative statin use reduce major adverse cardiovascular events or other complications after liver transplantation? The records of participants who already took statins before liver transplantation will be reviewed.
Official title: Preoperative Statin Use and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Liver Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
6898
Start Date
2008-01-02
Completion Date
2026-03-22
Last Updated
2026-04-08
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Preoperative Statin Use
Administration of any statin medication prior to liver transplantation. Statin therapy was previously prescribed by the treating physician before the transplant procedure, not assigned by the study protocol.
Locations (1)
Asan Medical Center
Seoul, South Korea