The association between statin therapy during intensive care unit stay and the incidence of venous thromboembolism: a propensity score-adjusted analysis

BACKGROUND: Studies have shown that statins have pleiotropic effects on inflammation and coagulation; which may affect the risk of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE). The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between statin therapy during intensive care unit (ICU) stay and the...

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Autores principales: Al Harbi, Shmeylan A, Khedr, Mohammad, Al-Dorzi, Hasan M, Tlayjeh, Haytham M, Rishu, Asgar H, Arabi, Yaseen M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3829807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24206781
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2050-6511-14-57

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3829807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24206781
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2050-6511-14-57

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