Effects of lowering LDL cholesterol on progression of kidney disease.
Lowering LDL cholesterol reduces the risk of developing atherosclerotic events in CKD, but the effects of such treatment on progression of kidney disease remain uncertain. Here, 6245 participants with CKD (not on dialysis) were randomly assigned to simvastatin (20 mg) plus ezetimibe (10 mg) daily or...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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