Intensity of statin therapy and renal outcome in chronic kidney disease: Results from the Korean Cohort Study for Outcome in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

Intensity of statin therapy and renal outcome in chronic kidney disease: Results from the Korean Cohort Study for Outcome in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

Background : : Higher statin intensity is associated with a lower risk of mortality in patients with cardiovascular disease. However, little is known about the relationship between statin intensity and chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression. Methods : : We studied whether statin intensity affects...

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Main Authors: Jong Hyun Jhee, Young Su Joo, Jung Tak Park, Tae-Hyun Yoo, Sue Kyung Park, Ji Yong Jung, Soo Wan Kim, Yun Kyu Oh, Kook-Hwan Oh, Shin-Wook Kang, Kyu Hun Choi, Curie Ahn, Seung Hyeok Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2020-03-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
Subjects:
chronic kidney disease
disease progression
intensity
statin
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.23876/j.krcp.20.007

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https://doi.org/10.23876/j.krcp.20.007

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