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Statins use and COVID-19 outcomes in hospitalized patients.

Samuel K AyehEnoch J AbbeyBanda A A KhalifaRichard D NudotorAlbert Danso OseiVignesh ChidambaramNgozi OsujiSamiha KhanEmmanuella L SaliaModupe O OduwoleHasiya E YusufOluwatobi LasisiEsosa NosakharePetros C Karakousis
Published in: PloS one (2021)
Statin use was not associated with altered mortality, but with an 18% increased risk of severe COVID-19 infection.
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