The Effects of Statins Unrelated to Cholesterol level on Clinical Outcome of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Patients who are on CAPD (Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis) show higher serum LDL cholesterol and Triglyceride compared to patients who are on hemodialysis. But higher cholesterol level does not seem to effect on raising mortality or cardiovascular morbidity and CAPD failure. On the contrar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Nephrology
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Kidney Research and Clinical Practice |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212005815 |