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The effect of statins on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational research

The objective of this study is to assess whether statin use is associated with beneficial effects on COPD outcomes. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of all available studies describing the association between statin use and COPD mortality, exacerbations and cardiovascular events. M...

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Autores principales: Cao, Chao, Wu, Yinfang, Xu, Zhiwei, Lv, Dan, Zhang, Chao, Lai, Tianwen, Li, Wen, Shen, Huahao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4639730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26553965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep16461