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Statins and Renin Angiotensin System Inhibitors Dose-Dependently Protect Hypertensive Patients against Dialysis Risk
BACKGROUND: Taiwan has the highest renal disease incidence and prevalence in the world. We evaluated the association of statin and renin–angiotensin system inhibitor (RASI) use with dialysis risk in hypertensive patients. METHODS: Of 248,797 patients who received a hypertension diagnosis in Taiwan d...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5025231/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27632175 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0162588 |