Why the study?
Does preinjury statin use affect the risk of multiple organ failure after injury?
Does preinjury statin use affect the risk of multiple organ failure after injury?
Preinjury statin use is associated with a higher risk of multiple organ failure after severe injury, contrary to previous analyses.
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Should not yet alter preinjury statin use in trauma; hypothesis-generating and challenges prior analyses pending prospective confirmation.
Neal et al. (2009) studied this question.
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