The role of statins in prevention and treatment of community acquired pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
<h4>Background</h4>Emerging epidemiological evidence suggests that statins may reduce the risk of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and its complications.<h4>Purpose</h4>Performed a systematic review to address the role of statins in the prevention or treatment of CAP.<h4...
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| Main Authors: | Abdur Rahman Khan, Muhammad Riaz, Aref A Bin Abdulhak, Mohamad A Al-Tannir, Musa A Garbati, Patricia J Erwin, Larry M Baddour, Imad M Tleyjeh |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0052929&type=printable |
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