Impact of statins and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors on mortality of subjects hospitalised with pneumonia

Mortensen E. M., Pugh M. J., Copeland L. A., Restrepo M. I., Cornell J. E., Anzueto A., Pugh J. A.

Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 31: 611-617
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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