Atorvastatin as an anti inflammatory in bronchiectasis

Pallavi Bedi (Edinburgh, United Kingdom), Pallavi Bedi, James Chalmers, Adriano Rossi, Adam Hill

Source: International Congress 2015 – Bronchiectasis and NTM infections: clinical aspects and research outlook
Session: Bronchiectasis and NTM infections: clinical aspects and research outlook
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 360
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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Pallavi Bedi (Edinburgh, United Kingdom), Pallavi Bedi, James Chalmers, Adriano Rossi, Adam Hill. Atorvastatin as an anti inflammatory in bronchiectasis. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 360

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