Effect of atorvastatin on serum creatinine levels

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 230-231

  Kakafika, A ^a   Liamis, G ^a   Elisaf, M ^a   Mikhailidis, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Atorvastatin; Creatine; Renal function; Statins; Uric acid

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ATORVASTATIN; CREATININE; FENOFIBRATE; URIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0035661468     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/0300799039117071     Document Type: Article

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