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Sepsis outcomes in patients receiving statins prior to hospitalization for sepsis: comparison of in-hospital mortality rates between patients who received atorvastatin and those who received simvastatin
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study is to compare the in-hospital mortality rates between septic patients receiving statins and those that did not prior to developing sepsis. We compared subgroups receiving atorvastatin and simvastatin because these two drugs differ in their pharmacologic properti...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Paris
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4430500/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25992302 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-015-0049-9 |