Prehospital statin and aspirin use and the prevalence of severe sepsis and acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome.

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Published in Crit Care Med on June 01, 2011

Authors

Hollis R O'Neal1, Tatsuki Koyama, Elizabeth A S Koehler, Edward Siew, Blake R Curtis, Richard D Fremont, Addison K May, Gordon R Bernard, Lorraine B Ware

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Section of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. honeal@lsuhsc.edu

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