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Dyslipidemia, chronic kidney disease, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, and statins

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Kawada, T. Dyslipidemia, chronic kidney disease, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, and statins. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 36, 569–570 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10557-021-07284-x

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