Additionally, the STatin and Aspirin in Trauma (STAT) trial [ 12 ] found that aspirin and rosuvastatin, in addition to thromboprophylaxis, showed a trend toward reducing VTE events in trauma patients, and a study of patients undergoing total hip replacement found that atorvastatin was effective in preventing VTE [ 14 ].
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The role of statins in mitigating venous thromboembolism incidence and severity.
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