Effect of low-density lipoprotein level and mortality in older incident statin-naïve hemodialysis patients

Effect of low-density lipoprotein level and mortality in older incident statin-naïve hemodialysis patients

Abstract Background This study aimed to analyze low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels and their relationship with mortality in order to identify the appropriate lipid profile for older Korean hemodialysis patients. Methods We enrolled a total of 2,732 incident hemodialysis patients aged...

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Main Authors: Je Hun Song, Eun Hee Park, Jinsuk Bae, Soon Hyo Kwon, Jang-Hee Cho, Byung Chul Yu, Miyeun Han, Sang Heon Song, Gang-Jee Ko, Jae Won Yang, Sungjin Chung, Yu Ah Hong, Young Youl Hyun, Eunjin Bae, In O. Sun, Hyunsuk Kim, Won Min Hwang, Sung Joon Shin, Woo Yeong Park, Hyoungnae Kim, Kyung Don Yoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Low-density lipoproteins
Hemodialysis
Statins
Chronic kidney disease
All-cause mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03337-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03337-5

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