Statin therapy in kidney disease populations: potential benefits beyond lipid lowering and the need for clinical trials.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review outlines the limited information currently available on the effects of statins among patients with chronic kidney disease, and summarizes the ongoing randomized trials designed to address this question. RECENT FINDINGS: The effects of fluvastatin on major coronary eve...

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Main Authors: Baigent, C, Landray, M, Warren, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004