Acute coronary syndrome

Early initiation:  1 trials  - A to Z

simvastatin vs placebo

No demonstrated result

Aortic stenosis

All type of patients:  1 trials  - SEAS

ezetimibe+simvastatin vs placebo

No demonstrated result

CABG surgery

Preoperative statins:  1 trials  - Christenson

preoperative simvastatin vs no treatment

No demonstrated result

Cardiovascular prevention

All chronical situations:  10 trials  - Mondillo - Aronow - MAAS - HPS - 4S - Node - Hong - Landmesser - CIS - SEARCH

simvastatin vs control

No demonstrated result

simvastatin vs ezetimibe

No demonstrated result

simvastatin vs placebo

All cause death by 15% (fully demonstrated)

suggested cardiovascular events by 26% (not demonstrated)

suggested Cardiovascular death by 20% (not demonstrated)

suggested stroke (fatal and non fatal) by 25% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary event by 27% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary death and non fatal MI by 26% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary death by 22% (not demonstrated)

suggested cardiac death by 41% (not demonstrated)

suggested Non fatal MI by 36% (not demonstrated)

simvastatin high dose vs simvastatin

No demonstrated result

Rhabdomyolysis by 1667% (harmful effect)

suggested Non fatal MI by 14% (not demonstrated)

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Diabetic patients :  3 trials  - HPS (diabetic sub group) - 4S (diabetic sub group) - HPS (diabetic primary prevention sub group)

simvastatin vs placebo

No demonstrated result

suggested cardiovascular events by 19% (not demonstrated)

suggested stroke (fatal and non fatal) by 23% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary event by 28% (not demonstrated)

Elderly:  2 trials  - 4S (elderly subgroup) - HPS (elderly subgroup)

simvastatin vs placebo

No demonstrated result

suggested stroke (fatal and non fatal) by 29% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary death by 19% (not demonstrated)

suggested Non fatal MI by 29% (not demonstrated)

suggested Revascularization by 38% (not demonstrated)

suggested All cause death by 14% (not demonstrated)

High risk patients with or without LDL cholesterol elevation:  1 trials  - HPS

simvastatin vs placebo

All cause death by 12% (fully demonstrated)

suggested Cardiovascular death by 17% (not demonstrated)

suggested stroke (fatal and non fatal) by 24% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary event by 26% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary death and non fatal MI by 26% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary death by 17% (not demonstrated)

suggested Non fatal MI by 38% (not demonstrated)

Patient with related disease:  1 trials  - SEAS

ezetimibe+simvastatin vs placebo

No demonstrated result

Patients with prior MI or with CHD:  5 trials  - HPS - 4S - A to Z - CIS - SEARCH

simvastatin vs placebo

All cause death by 14% (fully demonstrated)

suggested cardiovascular events by 23% (not demonstrated)

suggested Cardiovascular death by 20% (not demonstrated)

suggested stroke (fatal and non fatal) by 25% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary event by 27% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary death and non fatal MI by 26% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary death by 22% (not demonstrated)

suggested cardiac death by 35% (not demonstrated)

suggested Non fatal MI by 32% (not demonstrated)

simvastatin high dose vs simvastatin

No demonstrated result

Rhabdomyolysis by 1667% (harmful effect)

suggested Non fatal MI by 14% (not demonstrated)

Post stroke (or TIA) :  1 trials  - HPS (post troke sub group)

simvastatin vs placebo

No demonstrated result

suggested cardiovascular events by 21% (not demonstrated)

Primary prevention:  1 trials  - HPS (diabetic primary prevention sub group)

simvastatin vs placebo

No demonstrated result

Secondary prevention:  5 trials  - MAAS - HPS - 4S - CIS - SEARCH

simvastatin vs placebo

All cause death by 15% (fully demonstrated)

suggested cardiovascular events by 26% (not demonstrated)

suggested Cardiovascular death by 20% (not demonstrated)

suggested stroke (fatal and non fatal) by 25% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary event by 27% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary death and non fatal MI by 26% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary death by 22% (not demonstrated)

suggested cardiac death by 41% (not demonstrated)

suggested Non fatal MI by 36% (not demonstrated)

simvastatin high dose vs simvastatin

No demonstrated result

Rhabdomyolysis by 1667% (harmful effect)

suggested Non fatal MI by 14% (not demonstrated)

Women:  1 trials  - HPS (women subgroup)

Simvastatin vs placebo

No demonstrated result

suggested Coronary event by 24% (not demonstrated)

Diabetes type 2

Diabetic patients with or withour hypercholesterolemia:  2 trials  - HPS (diabetic sub group) - 4S (diabetic sub group)

simvastatin vs placebo

No demonstrated result

suggested cardiovascular events by 19% (not demonstrated)

suggested stroke (fatal and non fatal) by 23% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary event by 28% (not demonstrated)

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Secondary prevention:  1 trials  - 4S (diabetic sub group)

simvastatin vs placebo

No demonstrated result

suggested Coronary event by 37% (not demonstrated)

Heart failure

All type of patients:  3 trials  - Node - Hong - Landmesser

simvastatin vs control

No demonstrated result

simvastatin vs ezetimibe

No demonstrated result

simvastatin vs placebo

No demonstrated result

Peripheral vascular diseases

All type of patients:  3 trials  - HPS (sub group) - Mondillo - Aronow

simvastatin vs placebo

No demonstrated result

suggested Cardiovascular death by 17% (not demonstrated)

suggested Revascularization by 15% (not demonstrated)

suggested All cause death by 12% (not demonstrated)

Post myocardial infarction

All type of patients:  1 trials  - 4S

simvastatin vs placebo

All cause death by 29% (fully demonstrated)

suggested cardiovascular events by 26% (not demonstrated)

suggested Cardiovascular death by 34% (not demonstrated)

suggested stroke (fatal and non fatal) by 29% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary event by 31% (not demonstrated)

suggested Coronary death by 41% (not demonstrated)

suggested cardiac death by 41% (not demonstrated)

suggested Non fatal MI by 33% (not demonstrated)

Post stroke

All type of patients:  1 trials  - HPS (post troke sub group)

simvastatin vs placebo

No demonstrated result

suggested cardiovascular events by 21% (not demonstrated)