AURORA: Is There a Role for Statin Therapy in Dialysis Patients
Shurraw S, Tonelli M. Am J Kidney Dis. 2010 Feb;55(2):237-40
This review discusses the role of statins in dialysis patients and offers insight into the interpretation of AURORA and the 4D study.
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February 16th, 2010 at 12:39 am
Interesting finding but still further trials required to rule out clinical benefit of statins in hemodialysis patients