Research Article

Statins Decrease Oxidative Stress and ICD Therapies

Table 1


Baseline demographics

Age62 12
Gender252 men (83%)
CAD196 (65%)
DM114 (38%)
ICD therapies68 (23%)
Average EF
Statins175 (58%)
Beta-blockers246 (81%)
Antiarrhythmics61 (20%)
Smokers202 (67%)
Afib87 (29%)
ACE177 (58%)
ARB71 (23%)
PPAR28 (9.2%)

BiomarkerValue

CRP5.7 4.67
IL-64.3 3.2
IL1 0.52 0.37
TNF- 4.4 2.8
DROM383 95
āˆ’126 13
āˆ’66 9