The changes of total cholesterol and triglycerides with heparin, simvastatin, or combined treatment
| Saline | Heparin | Simvastatin | Heparin+simvastatin | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | |||||
| Preoperative | 1.65±0.08 | 1.76±0.07 | 1.73±0.06 | 1.69±0.07 | NS |
| 3 days | 1.58±0.11 | 1.78±0.04 | 1.69±0.08 | 1.60±0.09 | NS |
| 7 days | 1.69±0.09 | 1.83±0.12 | 1.50±0.07 | 1.72±0.10 | NS |
| 14 days | 1.68±0.11 | 1.72±0.15 | 1.65±0.06 | 1.61±0.11 | NS |
| p Value | NS | NS | NS | NS | |
| Triglycerides (mmol/L) | |||||
| Preoperative | 1.14±0.06 | 1.20±0.04 | 1.21±0.06 | 1.18±0.07 | NS |
| 3 days | 1.12±0.14 | 1.28±0.07 | 1.11±0.09 | 1.16±0.09 | NS |
| 7 days | 1.30±0.14 | 1.31±0.10 | 1.26±0.10 | 1.12±0.06 | NS |
| 14 days | 1.12±0.06 | 1.24±0.09 | 1.10±0.06 | 1.12±0.05 | NS |
| p Value | NS | NS | NS | NS | |
Data are expressed as mean±SE, n=4 per group.
NS, not significant.