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Title: | Effects of atorvastatin treatment on left ventricular diastolic function in peritoneal dialysis patients—The ALEVENT clinical trial | Authors: | CHO-KAI WU CHIH-FAN YEH JIUN-YANG CHIANG TING TSE LIN Wu, Yi-Fan CHIH-KANG CHIANG Kao, Tze-Wah KUAN-YU HUNG JENQ-WEN HUANG |
Keywords: | Atorvastatin; Inflammation; Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction; Peritoneal dialysis; Tissue Doppler imaging | Issue Date: | 18-Mar-2017 | Publisher: | ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC | Journal Volume: | 11 | Journal Issue: | 3 | Start page/Pages: | 657 | Source: | Journal of clinical lipidology | Abstract: | Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) is common among patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD). Increased levels of inflammatory biomarkers, such as high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, predict the development of LVDD. |
URI: | https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/592585 | ISSN: | 1933-2874 | DOI: | 10.1016/j.jacl.2017.02.016 |
Appears in Collections: | 醫學系 |
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