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Simvastatin dose and acute kidney injury without concurrent serious muscle injury: A nationwide nested case-control study

BACKGROUND: Inconsistent findings from four observational studies suggest that the risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) may increase with increasing statin dose or potency, but none of the studies took statin-related severe muscle injury, including rhabdomyolysis, into account. We undertook a nationwid...

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Autores principales: Parkin, Lianne, Sharples, Katrina J., Barson, David J., Blank, Mei-Ling
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5533333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28753656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0182066