Association between antecedent statin use and decreased mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can result in a hyperinflammatory state, leading to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), myocardial injury, and thrombotic complications, among other sequelae. Statins, which are known to have anti-inflammatory and antithrombotic properties, have been s...

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Published in:	Nature communications Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 1325 - 9
Main Authors:	Gupta, Aakriti, Madhavan, Mahesh V., Poterucha, Timothy J., DeFilippis, Ersilia M., Hennessey, Jessica A., Redfors, Bjorn, Eckhardt, Christina, Bikdeli, Behnood, Platt, Jonathan, Nalbandian, Ani, Elias, Pierre, Cummings, Matthew J., Nouri, Shayan N., Lawlor, Matthew, Ranard, Lauren S., Li, Jianhua, Boyle, Claudia, Givens, Raymond, Brodie, Daniel, Krumholz, Harlan M., Stone, Gregg W., Sethi, Sanjum S., Burkhoff, Daniel, Uriel, Nir, Schwartz, Allan, Leon, Martin B., Kirtane, Ajay J., Wan, Elaine Y., Parikh, Sahil A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 26.02.2021 Nature Portfolio
Subjects:	631/326/596/4130 692/699/255/2514 Aged COVID-19 - drug therapy COVID-19 - mortality Female Hospital Mortality Hospitalization Humanities and Social Sciences Humans Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors - administration & dosage Logistic Models Male Middle Aged multidisciplinary New York City - epidemiology Propensity Score Retrospective Studies SARS-CoV-2 - isolation & purification Science Science (multidisciplinary) New York City
ISSN:	2041-1723, 2041-1723
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