Association of Continuation of Statin Therapy Initiated Before Transition to Chronic Dialysis Therapy With Mortality After Dialysis Initiation

IMPORTANCE: De novo statin therapy in patients receiving chronic dialysis has failed to demonstrate cardiovascular (CV) protection in randomized clinical trials and thus is not recommended by current guidelines. However, current guidelines recommend the continuation of statin therapy if initiated be...

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Autores principales: Streja, Elani, Gosmanova, Elvira O., Molnar, Miklos Z., Soohoo, Melissa, Moradi, Hamid, Potukuchi, Praveen K., Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar, Kovesdy, Csaba P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6324660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30646217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.2311

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6324660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30646217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.2311

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