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Statins, bugs and prophylaxis: intriguing possibilities
Statin therapy may represent a potential prophylactic intervention in certain high-risk scenarios, for example in pandemic influenza and in those undergoing aggressive medical treatments. Emerging data indicate a potential prophylactic role in these high-risk groups.
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1751082/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17094793 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc5056 |
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author | Terblanche, Marius Smith, Terry S Adhikari, Neill KJ |
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description | Statin therapy may represent a potential prophylactic intervention in certain high-risk scenarios, for example in pandemic influenza and in those undergoing aggressive medical treatments. Emerging data indicate a potential prophylactic role in these high-risk groups. |
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spelling | pubmed-17510822006-12-27 Statins, bugs and prophylaxis: intriguing possibilities Terblanche, Marius Smith, Terry S Adhikari, Neill KJ Crit Care Commentary Statin therapy may represent a potential prophylactic intervention in certain high-risk scenarios, for example in pandemic influenza and in those undergoing aggressive medical treatments. Emerging data indicate a potential prophylactic role in these high-risk groups. BioMed Central 2006 2006-10-27 /pmc/articles/PMC1751082/ /pubmed/17094793 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc5056 Text en Copyright © 2006 BioMed Central Ltd |
spellingShingle | Commentary Terblanche, Marius Smith, Terry S Adhikari, Neill KJ Statins, bugs and prophylaxis: intriguing possibilities |
title | Statins, bugs and prophylaxis: intriguing possibilities |
title_full | Statins, bugs and prophylaxis: intriguing possibilities |
title_fullStr | Statins, bugs and prophylaxis: intriguing possibilities |
title_full_unstemmed | Statins, bugs and prophylaxis: intriguing possibilities |
title_short | Statins, bugs and prophylaxis: intriguing possibilities |
title_sort | statins, bugs and prophylaxis: intriguing possibilities |
topic | Commentary |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1751082/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17094793 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc5056 |
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