Lipid profile and statin use in critical care setting: implications for kidney outcome

Lipid profile and statin use in critical care setting: implications for kidney outcome

ABSTRACT Objective: To determine whether pre-hospital statin use is associated with lower renal replacement therapy requirement and/or death during intensive care unit stay. Methods: Prospective cohort analysis. We analyzed 670 patients consecutively admitted to the intensive care unit of an acade...

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Main Authors: Isabelle Malbouisson, Beata Marie Quinto, Marcelino de Souza Durão Junior, Júlio Cesar Martins Monte, Oscar Fernando Pavão dos Santos, Roberto Camargo Narciso, Maria Aparecida Dalboni, Marcelo Costa Batista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitors
Intensive care units
Renal replacement therapy
Mortality
C-reactive protein
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