Statin Use and In-hospital Mortality in Patients with COVID-19 and Coronary Heart Disease

Abstract The worsening progress of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is attributed to the proinflammatory state, leading to increased mortality. Statin works with its anti-inflammatory effects and may attenuate the worsening of COVID-19. COVID-19 patients were retrospectively enrolled from two aca...

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Main Authors: Lan Shen, Lin Qiu, Li Wang, Hengye Huang, Dong Liu, Ying Xiao, Yi Liu, Jingjin Jin, Xiulan Liu, Dao Wen Wang, Ben He, Ning Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-02534-2