Introduction
hepatitis B, CHB, HBV infection, liver disease, infection, HCC, dyslipidemia
HEPATITIS B, VIRUS, CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE, LIVER DISEASE, CHRONIC HEPATITIS B, INFECTION, CHB, DYSLIPIDEMIA
Chronic hepatitis B virus (CHB) infection is a major global health burden due to high mortality and morbidity of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related liver disease and liver cancer [Statins are 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors with a long history of use in treatments for dyslipidemia and cardiovascular disease [HBV infection is the most common cause of chronic liver disease and HCC in South Korea [