Atherosclerosis
Volume 205, Issue 1 , Pages 202-206, July 2009

Effect of simvastatin on kidney function loss in patients with coronary heart disease:

Findings from the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S)

  • Janna Huskey

      Affiliations

    • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension; Denver, CO, USA
    • ,
  • Joann Lindenfeld

      Affiliations

    • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Division of Cardiology, Aurora, CO, USA
    • ,
  • Thomas Cook

      Affiliations

    • Merck Research Laboratories, Rahway, NJ, USA
    • ,
  • Giovanni Targher

      Affiliations

    • Section of Endocrinology, Department of Biomedical and Surgical Sciences, University Hospital, Verona, Italy
    • ,
  • Jessica Kendrick

      Affiliations

    • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension; Denver, CO, USA
    • ,
  • John Kjekshus

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Rikshospitalet University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
    • ,
  • Terje Pedersen

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Preventative Medicine, Ulleval University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
    • ,
  • Michel Chonchol

      Affiliations

    • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension; Denver, CO, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 303 399 6997; fax: +1 303 399 3131.

Received 27 August 2008; received in revised form 24 October 2008; accepted 5 November 2008. published online 05 January 2009.

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PII: S0021-9150(08)00792-2

doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2008.11.010

Atherosclerosis
Volume 205, Issue 1 , Pages 202-206, July 2009

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