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Statin Treatment and Mortality in Bacterial Infections – A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND: Several studies have reported improved survival in severe bacterial infections among statin treated patients. In addition, statins have been ascribed beneficial anti-inflammatory effects. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of statin-treatment on mortality in patients with b...

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Main Authors: Björkhem-Bergman, Linda, Bergman, Peter, Andersson, Jan, Lindh, Jonatan D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2873291/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20502712
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010702
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