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Statin prescription in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and risk of exacerbations: a retrospective cohort study in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink
OBJECTIVE: Observational studies have suggested a beneficial effect of taking statins on frequency of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations. However, clinical trials of statins in people with COPD did not confirm those results. This study aimed to investigate this association us...
Autores principales: | Smith, Margaret C, Ashdown, Helen Frances, Sheppard, James Peter, Butler, Christopher C, Bankhead, Clare |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8655534/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34876426 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050757 |
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