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The Incidence of Kidney Injury for Patients Treated With a High‐Potency Versus Moderate‐Potency Statin Regimen After an Acute Coronary Syndrome

BACKGROUND: Observational studies have raised concerns that high‐potency statins increase the risk of acute kidney injury. We therefore examined the incidence of kidney injury across 2 randomized trials of statin therapy. METHODS AND RESULTS: PROVE IT‐TIMI 22 enrolled 4162 subjects after an acute co...

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Autores principales: Sarma, Amy, Cannon, Christopher P., de Lemos, James, Rouleau, Jean L., Lewis, Eldrin F., Guo, Jianping, Mega, Jessica L., Sabatine, Marc S., O'Donoghue, Michelle L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4309063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24786143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.114.000784