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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...

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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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Statin Use and Hospitalization in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan

Publisher

Bridgewater, NJ: EM Inc USA

Journal title

Clinical therapeutics, 2011-10, Vol.33 (10), p.1365-1370

Language

English

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Publisher

Bridgewater, NJ: EM Inc USA

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Contents

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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Full title

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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ISSN

0149-2918,1879-114X

E-ISSN

1879-114X

DOI

10.1016/j.clinthera.2011.08.010

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