Effects of statins and steroids on coronary artery disease and stroke in patients with interstitial lung disease and pulmonary fibrosis: A general population study.
Jun-Jun YehCheng-Li LinNai-Hua HsuChia-Hung KaoPublished in: PloS one (2021)
The findings demonstrate that statin use, either alone or in combination with OS use, plays an auxiliary role in the management of CAD and ischemic stroke in patients with ILD-PF.
Keyphrases
- interstitial lung disease
- coronary artery disease
- systemic sclerosis
- pulmonary fibrosis
- rheumatoid arthritis
- atrial fibrillation
- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- cardiovascular disease
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- cardiovascular events
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- heart failure
- type diabetes
- acute coronary syndrome
- left ventricular
- aortic valve
- aortic stenosis
- cerebral ischemia
- subarachnoid hemorrhage