The Effect of Cardiovascular Medications on Disease-Related Outcomes in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Main Authors: Wan-Tong Zhang (Author), Xu-Jie Wang (Author), Chun-Miao Xue (Author), Xin-Yu Ji (Author), Lin Pan (Author), Wei-Liang Weng (Author), Qiu-Yan Li (Author), Guo-Dong Hua (Author), Bao-Chen Zhu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Multiple studies have revealed that idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients are more at risk for cardiovascular diseases and that many IPF patients receive cardiovascular medications like statins, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI), angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), an...