2018
DOI: 10.20944/preprints201807.0540.v1
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Statins Improve the Long-term Survival in the Survived Sepsis Patients, a Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan

Abstract: Background: Most sepsis patients died during their first episode and the long-term survival post discharge was low. Major adverse cardiovascular events and repeated infections were regarded as the major causes in such conditions. No definite medications were proven to effectively improve the long-term outcome. We aimed to examine the benefit of statins on the long-term outcome of survived sepsis patients. Methods: Between 1999 and 2013, a total of 220,082 patients with the first episode o… Show more

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