Juan R Rey, José Luis Merino Llorens, Ángel Manuel Iniesta Manjavacas, Sandra Ofelia Rosillo Rodríguez, Sergio Castrejón-Castrejón, Emilio Arbas-Redondo, Isabel Dolores Poveda-Pinedo, Daniel Tebar-Márquez, Andrea Severo-Sánchez, Borja Rivero-Santana, Víctor Juárez-Olmos, Marcel Martínez-Cossiani, Antonio Buño-Soto, Luis Gonzalez-Valle, Alicia Herrero-Ambrosio, Esteban López-de-Sá, Juan Caro-Codón
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: Statins have been proposed as potentially useful agents for modulating the host response in COVID-19. However, solid evidence-based recommendations are still lacking. Our aim was to study the association between statin use and clinical outcomes in a large cohort of hospitalized patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection, as well as the specific consequences of chronic treatment withdrawal during hospital admission. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Retrospective observational study including 2191 hospitalized patients with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection...
June 24, 2022: Medicina Clínica