Abstract

The 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme-A inhibitors or statins have been shown to reduce morbidity and mortality in patients with coronary artery disease or those at increased risk of coronary artery disease (Table). Consequently, statin therapy has become the cornerstone treatment in primary and secondary prevention of coronary artery disease for almost every patient category. However, the case for the use of statin therapy in the most advanced stage of the cardiovascular disease continuum, namely patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) has been disputed. Until recently, we simply lacked data …

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