Statins in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Evidence from Systematic Reviews and Randomized Clinical Trials

Good evidence supports the widespread use of statins for cardiovascular disease; there is less evidence for their use in kidney disease. The question is addressed by discussing published trials and systematic reviews.

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Autores principales: Navaneethan, Sankar D, Pansini, Francesca, Strippoli, Giovanni F. M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2006
Materias:
Best Practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1468443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16719546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030123
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spelling pubmed-14684432006-05-30 Statins in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Evidence from Systematic Reviews and Randomized Clinical Trials Navaneethan, Sankar D Pansini, Francesca Strippoli, Giovanni F. M PLoS Med Best Practice Good evidence supports the widespread use of statins for cardiovascular disease; there is less evidence for their use in kidney disease. The question is addressed by discussing published trials and systematic reviews. Public Library of Science 2006-05 2006-05-30 /pmc/articles/PMC1468443/ /pubmed/16719546 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030123 Text en Copyright: © 2006 Navaneethan et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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Navaneethan, Sankar D
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Strippoli, Giovanni F. M
Statins in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Evidence from Systematic Reviews and Randomized Clinical Trials
title Statins in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Evidence from Systematic Reviews and Randomized Clinical Trials
title_full Statins in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Evidence from Systematic Reviews and Randomized Clinical Trials
title_fullStr Statins in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Evidence from Systematic Reviews and Randomized Clinical Trials
title_full_unstemmed Statins in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Evidence from Systematic Reviews and Randomized Clinical Trials
title_short Statins in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Evidence from Systematic Reviews and Randomized Clinical Trials
title_sort statins in patients with chronic kidney disease: evidence from systematic reviews and randomized clinical trials
topic Best Practice
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1468443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16719546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030123
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