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Perioperative statins for cardiac surgery didn’t reduce kidney injury


 

AT KIDNEY WEEK 2015

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The National Institutes of Health and the department of anesthesiology at Vanderbilt University supported the study. Dr. Billings reported having no financial disclosures.

dbrunk@frontlinemedcom.com

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