Abstract:Objective: to evaluate the dynamics of the markers of oxidative stress in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) during the application of atorvastatin. Material and methods. The study included 52 COPD patients with concomitant hyperlipidemia. The main group (n = 30) were given atorvastatin at a dosage of 20 mg per day in addition to the standard COPD treatment. The comparison group (n = 22) only underwent the standard COPD treatment. The patients were monitored for 24 weeks. The levels of … Show more
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