Effect of statin therapy on cardiovascular and renal outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusion
Statin therapy reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events in patients with chronic kidney disease including those receiving dialysis.
Source: European Heart Journal - Category: Cardiology Authors: Hou, W., Lv, J., Perkovic, V., Yang, L., Zhao, N., Jardine, M. J., Cass, A., Zhang, H., Wang, H. Tags: Prevention and epidemiology Source Type: research
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