Atorvastatin Has a Dose‐Dependent Beneficial Effect on Kidney Function and Associated Cardiovascular Outcomes: Post Hoc Analysis of 6 Double‐Blind Randomized Controlled Trials

BACKGROUND: Kidney function decreases during the lifetime, and this decline is a powerful predictor of both kidney and cardiovascular outcomes. Statins lower cardiovascular risk, which may relate to beneficial effects on kidney function. We studied whether atorvastatin influences kidney function dec...

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Published in:J Am Heart Assoc
Main Authors: Vogt, Liffert, Bangalore, Sripal, Fayyad, Rana, Melamed, Shari, Hovingh, G. Kees, DeMicco, David A., Waters, David D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6512126/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31020900
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.010827
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