ESC Congress 2026 Abstract
Statin use linked to lower mortality after heart muscle injury
One-year mortality was 11.5% among patients started on statins in hospital versus 27.5% among those not started on them in the main cohort.One-year mortality was 11.5% among patients started on statins in hospital versus 27.5% among those not started on them in the main cohort.
Cohort · 50,670 peopleStatins
Who was studied50,670 patients with non-ischemic acute myocardial injury, 1-year
What changedOne-year mortality was 11.5% among patients started on statins against 27.5% among those not started on them
The catchThe abstract did not report participants' ages, statin doses, or adverse events