American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 104, Issue 12 , Pages 1613-1617, 15 December 2009

Impact of Prior Statin Therapy on Arrhythmic Events in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes (from the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events [GRACE])

  • Ameeth Vedre, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Michigan Cardiovascular Outcomes Research and Reporting Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Department of Cardiology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
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  • Hitinder S. Gurm, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Michigan Cardiovascular Outcomes Research and Reporting Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • James B. Froehlich, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Michigan Cardiovascular Outcomes Research and Reporting Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • Eva Kline-Rogers, RN, MS

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Michigan Cardiovascular Outcomes Research and Reporting Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • Gilles Montalescot, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Cardiology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pitié-Salpêtrière, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
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  • Joel M. Gore, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts
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  • David Brieger, MBBS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Coronary Care Unit, Concord Hospital, Sydney, Australia
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  • Ann L. Quill, MA

      Affiliations

    • University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts
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  • Kim A. Eagle, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Michigan Cardiovascular Outcomes Research and Reporting Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 734-936-5275; fax: 734-764-4119
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  • GRACE Investigators

Received 17 April 2009; received in revised form 19 July 2009; accepted 19 July 2009.

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 The Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) is supported by an educational grant from Sanofi-Aventis, Paris, France.

PII: S0002-9149(09)01476-3

doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.07.045

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 104, Issue 12 , Pages 1613-1617, 15 December 2009