Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Statin Use and Mortality, Intensive Care Unit Admission and Requirement for Mechanical Ventilation in COVID-19 Patients

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Statin Use and Mortality, Intensive Care Unit Admission and Requirement for Mechanical Ventilation in COVID-19 Patients

There is mounting evidence that statin use is beneficial for COVID-19 outcomes. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the association between statin use and mortality, intensive care unit (ICU) admission and mechanical ventilation in COVID-19 patients, on studies which provi...

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Main Authors: Ut-Sam Lao, Chak-Fun Law, Daniel T. Baptista-Hon, Brian Tomlinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
COVID-19
intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation
meta-analysis
mortality
statin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/18/5454

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https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/18/5454

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