Association between antecedent statin use and decreased mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19
oleh: Aakriti Gupta, Mahesh V. Madhavan, Timothy J. Poterucha, Ersilia M. DeFilippis, Jessica A. Hennessey, Bjorn Redfors, Christina Eckhardt, Behnood Bikdeli, Jonathan Platt, Ani Nalbandian, Pierre Elias, Matthew J. Cummings, Shayan N. Nouri, Matthew Lawlor, Lauren S. Ranard, Jianhua Li, Claudia Boyle, Raymond Givens, Daniel Brodie, Harlan M. Krumholz, Gregg W. Stone, Sanjum S. Sethi, Daniel Burkhoff, Nir Uriel, Allan Schwartz, Martin B. Leon, Ajay J. Kirtane, Elaine Y. Wan, Sahil A. Parikh
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2021-02-01 |
Deskripsi
Statins, which have anti-inflammatory and antithrombotic properties, could have effects in COVID-19 patients. Here, the authors find in a retrospective analysis of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 that antecedent statin use is associated with lower inpatient mortality.