Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2719428 | The American Journal of Medicine | 2012 | 13 Pages |
Abstract
Although statin use is associated with decreased mortality after pneumonia, this effect weakens in important subgroups. Only a randomized controlled study can fully explore the link between statins and pneumonia mortality.
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Authors
Vineet MD, MSc, Mary A.M. PhD, Michael BA, Sushant MD, Peter K. MD, MSc, Sanjay MD, MPH, Scott A. MD,