The current state of peritoneal dialysis

R Mehrotra, O Devuyst, SJ Davies… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Technical innovations in peritoneal dialysis (PD), now used widely for the long-term
treatment of ESRD, have significantly reduced therapy-related complications, allowing …

Lipid management in patients with chronic kidney disease

CJ Ferro, PB Mark, M Kanbay, P Sarafidis… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
An increased risk of cardiovascular disease, independent of conventional risk factors, is
present even at minor levels of renal impairment and is highest in patients with end-stage …

Atualização da diretriz brasileira de dislipidemias e prevenção da aterosclerose–2017

AA Faludi, MCO Izar, JFK Saraiva… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
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não se responsabilizam pelo acesso indevido a seu conteúdo e que contrarie a …

V Diretriz brasileira de dislipidemias e prevenção da aterosclerose

HT Xavier, MC Izar, JR Faria Neto… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
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não se responsabilizam pelo acesso indevido a seu conteúdo e que contrarie a …

False-positive findings in Cochrane meta-analyses with and without application of trial sequential analysis: an empirical review

G Imberger, K Thorlund, C Gluud, J Wetterslev - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Many published meta-analyses are underpowered. We explored the role of trial
sequential analysis (TSA) in assessing the reliability of conclusions in underpowered meta …

Benefits and harms of statin therapy for persons with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SC Palmer, JC Craig, SD Navaneethan… - Annals of internal …, 2012 - acpjournals.org
Background: Statins have uncertain benefits in persons with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
because individual trials may have insufficient power to determine whether treatment effects …

Impact of renal function on the effects of LDL cholesterol lowering with statin-based regimens: a meta-analysis of individual participant data from 28 randomised trials

W Herrington, J Emberson, B Mihaylova… - Lancet Diabetes and …, 2016 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Background: Statin therapy is effective for the prevention of coronary heart disease and
stroke in patients with mild-to-moderate chronic kidney disease, but its effects in individuals …

Effects of statins in patients with chronic kidney disease: meta-analysis and meta-regression of randomised controlled trials

GFM Strippoli, SD Navaneethan, DW Johnson… - Bmj, 2008 - bmj.com
Objective To analyse the benefits and harms of statins in patients with chronic kidney
disease (pre-dialysis, dialysis, and transplant populations). Design Meta-analysis. Data …

Lipid-lowering therapy in persons with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Upadhyay, A Earley, JL Lamont… - Annals of internal …, 2012 - acpjournals.org
Background: Lipid-lowering therapy is not widely used in persons with chronic kidney
disease (CKD) despite a high burden of dyslipidemia and cardiovascular disease in this …

Association of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist vs dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor use with mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes and advanced …

JJ Chen, CY Wu, CC Jenq, TH Lee, CY Tsai… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist use is associated with
reduced mortality and improved cardiovascular outcomes in the general population with …