“…After comparison of different intensities, moderate, high, and supratherapeutic statin intensities were not associated with lower odds of mortality compared with low-intensity statin. 16 Despite the known long-term benefits of statin, short-term benefits are still controversial. Whereas the use of statins was shown to reduce the incidence of perioperative mortality in patients undergoing major noncardiac vascular surgery, 19 another study failed to detect an association between statin use and short-term outcomes.…”