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01 Jun 2020
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28 May 2020
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STATIN DRUGS IN CKD AND ESRD: What Is Their Role?

Yifeng Yang Mohammed Elsadany, MD, Yifeng Yang, MD, and Joseph Mattana, MD, are associated with St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Bridgeport, Connecticut, and the Quinnipiac University Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, North Haven, Connecticut. Sonali Gupta, MD, is associated with the University of Rochester, Rochester, New York.

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Mohammed Elsadany Mohammed Elsadany, MD, Yifeng Yang, MD, and Joseph Mattana, MD, are associated with St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Bridgeport, Connecticut, and the Quinnipiac University Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, North Haven, Connecticut. Sonali Gupta, MD, is associated with the University of Rochester, Rochester, New York.

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Sonali Gupta Mohammed Elsadany, MD, Yifeng Yang, MD, and Joseph Mattana, MD, are associated with St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Bridgeport, Connecticut, and the Quinnipiac University Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, North Haven, Connecticut. Sonali Gupta, MD, is associated with the University of Rochester, Rochester, New York.

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Joseph Mattana Mohammed Elsadany, MD, Yifeng Yang, MD, and Joseph Mattana, MD, are associated with St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Bridgeport, Connecticut, and the Quinnipiac University Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, North Haven, Connecticut. Sonali Gupta, MD, is associated with the University of Rochester, Rochester, New York.

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