Use of thiazide diuretics for the prevention of recurrent kidney calculi: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Thiazide diuretics reduce the risk of recurrent kidney calculi in patients with kidney calculi or hypercalciuria. However, whether thiazide diuretics can definitely prevent recurrent kidney calculi remains unclear. We aimed to evaluate the effect and safety of thiazide diuretics...

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Main Authors: Dan-feng Li, Yu-lu Gao, Hong-chao Liu, Xiao-chen Huang, Rui-fang Zhu, Chang-tai Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-020-02270-7