“…Of the three studies reporting the type of statin used5, 21, 27, simvastatin was the most common, followed by atorvastatin then pravastatin. Of the five studies of outcome after AAA repair7, 19, 21–23, two reported on endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) alone19, 22, one on open repair alone21, and two on EVAR and open repair7, 23. The EVAR and open results could not be separated for analysis.…”