Influence of statin therapy on clinical symptoms, severity and prognosis in patients with community acquired pneumonia

S. Krueger, T. Wibmer, T. Merk, C. Schumann, V. Hombach, R. Marre (Aachen, Ulm, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Factors related to outcome of community-acquired pneumonia
Session: Factors related to outcome of community-acquired pneumonia
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1556
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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