A prospective, randomized study: Evaluation of the effect of rosuvastatin in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and pulmonary hypertension | Zendy

Bharti Chogtu | Zendy; Sanitha Kuriachan | Zendy; Rahul Magazine | Zendy; KRanjan Shetty | Zendy; Asha Kamath | Zendy; ManuMathew George | Zendy; Amruta Tripathy | Zendy; DMahesh Kumar | Zendy

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A prospective, randomized study: Evaluation of the effect of rosuvastatin in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and pulmonary hypertension

Author(s) -

Bharti Chogtu,

Sanitha Kuriachan,

Rahul Magazine,

KRanjan Shetty,

Asha Kamath,

ManuMathew George,

Amruta Tripathy,

DMahesh Kumar

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

indian journal of pharmacology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286

H-Index - 59

eISSN - 1998-3751

pISSN - 0253-7613

DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.190721

Subject(s) - rosuvastatin , medicine , pulmonary disease , pulmonary hypertension , cardiology , randomized controlled trial , prospective cohort study

Statins by their anti-inflammatory and endothelial stabilizing effect can be beneficial in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pulmonary hypertension (PH). The present study was done to evaluate the effect of rosuvastatin on pulmonary functions and quality of life (QOL) in patients with concomitant COPD and PH.

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