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Association Between Statin Use and Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Among Patients Receiving Corticosteroids

PURPOSE: The role of statins as anti-inflammatory drugs in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is controversial. This study aimed to determine the efficacy of statins used with or without corticosteroids in COPD patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This was a retrospective cohort study and used...

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Autores principales: Huang, Yi-Jen, Kao, Senyeong, Kao, Li-Ting, Chian, Chih-Feng, Chung, Chi-Hsiang, Chien, Wu-Chien, Wang, Kwua-Yun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7944644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33716501
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S292026