Metformin use and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease: a nationwide cohort study
Background Metformin has recently been shown not to increase the risk of lactic acidosis in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Thus, the criteria for metformin use in this population has expanded. However, the relationship between metformin use and clinical outcomes in CKD remains controver...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Nephrology
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Kidney Research and Clinical Practice |
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| Online Access: | http://www.krcp-ksn.org/upload/pdf/j-krcp-20-222.pdf |