Statin Use and Hospitalization in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Nationwide...
Statin Use and Hospitalization in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan
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Bridgewater, NJ: EM Inc USA
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AbstractBackgroundStatins have been widely prescribed to treat hyperlipidemia, and can be used for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Several studies have shown that statins have antiinflammatory effects in addition to cholesterol-lowering properties. There is new evidence suggesting that statins have beneficial effects on...
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Statin Use and Hospitalization in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_901307412
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_901307412
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0149-2918,1879-114X
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1879-114X
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10.1016/j.clinthera.2011.08.010