Cardiovascular Protective Effects of Oral Hypoxia Inducible Factor Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibitor Roxadustat in the Treatment of Type 4 Cardiorenal-Anemia Syndrome: Protocol of a Randomized Controlled Trial
BackgroundPatients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at high risk of developing heart failure and anemia, which is defined as type 4 cardiorenal-anemia syndrome (CRAS). CRAS aggravates the deterioration of both kidney and heart function, ultimately resulting in a high mortality. This study aims...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.783387/full |