Impact of prior statin use on cardiac arrhythmias for patients hospitalized with pneumonia

E. Mortensen, L. Copeland, M. Restrepo, M. J. Pugh, A. Anzueto (San Antonio, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - New aspects of treatment of lower respiratory tract infections
Session: New aspects of treatment of lower respiratory tract infections
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 5576
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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E. Mortensen, L. Copeland, M. Restrepo, M. J. Pugh, A. Anzueto (San Antonio, United States Of America). Impact of prior statin use on cardiac arrhythmias for patients hospitalized with pneumonia. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 5576

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