The protective association between statins use and adverse outcomes among COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Ronald ChowJames ImNicholas ChiuLeonard ChiuRahul AggarwalJihui LeeYoung-Geun ChoiElizabeth Horn PrsicHyun Joon ShinPublished in: PloS one (2021)
Patients administered statins after COVID-19 diagnosis or non-ICU admitted patients were at lower risk of mortality relative to non-statin users.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- cardiovascular disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- sars cov
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- intensive care unit
- coronary artery disease
- patient reported outcomes
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- mechanical ventilation
- patient reported