Discontinuation of atorvastatin use in hospital is associated with increased risk of mortality in COVID‐19 patients
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DOI: 10.1002/jhm.12789
Abstract: Background Statins are a commonly used class of drugs, and reports have suggested that their use may affect COVID-19 disease severity and mortality risk. Objective The purpose of this analysis was to determine the effect… read more here.
Keywords: atorvastatin use; therapy; atorvastatin; use ... See more keywords
Effects of postoperative atorvastatin use in elderly patients with chronic subdural hematoma.
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DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202112_27413
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Atorvastatin has been suggested to reduce hematoma volume and improve neurological outcomes in patients with chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH). However, the benefits and harms of atorvastatin use after surgery in elderly patients are not… read more here.
Keywords: hematoma; group; surgery; atorvastatin use ... See more keywords