Statins do not prevent acute organ failure in ventilated ICU patients: single-centre retrospective cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Observational studies suggest statin therapy reduces incident sepsis, but few studies have examined the impact on new organ failure. We tested the hypothesis that statin therapy, administered for standard clinical indications to ventilated intensive care unit patients, prevents acute o...

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Autores principales: Terblanche, Marius J, Pinto, Ruxandra, Whiteley, Craig, Brett, Stephen, Beale, Richard, Adhikari, Neill KJ
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3222007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21356051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10063

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3222007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21356051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10063

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