Monday, November 4, 2013

"Effect of Statin Therapy on Mortality in Patients With Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia"
JAMA Oct 23/30
http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=1752244 
"Conclusions and Relevance  In adults with suspected VAP, adjunctive simvastatin therapy compared with placebo did not improve day-28 survival. These findings do not support the use of statins with the goal of improving VAP outcomes."

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