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ReviewAnnals of medicine2024

Statins for the prevention of cardiovascular events associated with avian influenza: the COVID-19 pandemic as a reference.

Alpo Vuorio, Bruce Budowle, Frederick Raal, Petri T Kovanen

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Review in Annals of medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Alpo VuorioMehiläinen, Airport Health Center, Vantaa, Finland.ORCID 0000-0002-5504-2959
Bruce BudowleDepartment of Forensic Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Frederick RaalFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-9170-7938
Petri T KovanenWihuri Research Institute, Helsinki, Finland.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There is growing concern that the severe respiratory disease in birds (avian influenza or 'bird flu') caused by the H5N1 influenza virus, might potentially spread more widely to humans and cause a pandemic. Here we discuss clinical issues related to human infections by the highly pathogenic H5N1 subtype of the avian influenza A virus and make a clinical comparison with recent information obtained from studies of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Firstly, we consider the potential increase in cardiovascular events in humans infected with the H5N1 virus. Like SARS-CoV-2 infection, H5N1 infection may result in endothelial dysfunction and the associated procoagulant and prothrombotic state, and

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Cardiovascular DiseasesCOVID-19Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsInfluenza A Virus, H5N1 SubtypeInfluenza, HumanAnimalsBirdsCOVID-19 Drug TreatmentHumansInfluenza in BirdsPandemicsSARS-CoV-2Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsAvian influenzacardiovascularCOVID-19endothelial dysfunctionH5N1 influenza viruspandemicstatins

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PMID39152892
PMCPMC11332304

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