Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5657740 | Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology | 2017 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
The meta-analysis showed that statin use was associated with a significantly reduced risk of virus-related cirrhosis and decompensation. However, these results should be interpreted with caution given the possibility of residual confounding. Large randomized controlled trials are warranted in future studies.
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Authors
Xiaosong Ma, Dehong Sun, Chuansheng Li, Jie Ying, Youde Yan,