Statins and Mortality in COPD: A Methodological Review of Observational Studies
Randomized controlled trials and observational studies have reported conflicting results on the potential beneficial effects of statins on mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We performed a systematic search of the literature to review all observational studies r...
Main Authors: | Naheemot Olaoluwa Sule, Samy Suissa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2023-12-01
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Series: | COPD |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15412555.2023.2242489 |
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