Atorvastatin in the Treatment of Bronchiectasis and Pseduomonas aeruginosa Colonization

Synopsis: This proof of concept study showed a reduction in systemic inflammation and an improved quality of life for patients with bronchiectasis and chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection. Source: Bedi P, Chalmers JD, Graham C, et al. A randomized control trial of atorvastatin in patients with bronchiectasis infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a proof of concept study. Chest. 2017;152(2):368–378.
Source: Clinical Pulmonary Medicine - Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Pulmonary Trends Source Type: research