Treatment of dyslipidemia in chronic kidney disease: Effectiveness and safety of statins

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World J Nephrol. Dec 6, 2012; 1(6): 184-194
Published online Dec 6, 2012. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v1.i6.184

Table 1 Different dyslipidemic patterns at various stages of chronic kidney disease

	Patients with CKD but NOT nephrotic syndrome	Patients with nephrotic syndrome	Patients on hemodialysis	Patients on peritoneal dialysis	Transplanted patients
Total CHL	‹—› or ↑	↑↑	‹—› or ↓	↑↑	↑↑
HDL	↓	↓	↓	↓	‹—›
LDL	‹—› or ↑	↑↑↑	‹—› or ↓	↑	↑↑
TG	↑	↑↑	↑	↑↑↑	‹—› or ↑

CKD: Chronic kidney disease; CHL: Chlorophyll; HDL: High density lipoprotein; LDL: Low density lipoprotein; TG: Triglycerides.

Citation: Scarpioni R, Ricardi M, Albertazzi V, Melfa L. Treatment of dyslipidemia in chronic kidney disease: Effectiveness and safety of statins. World J Nephrol 2012; 1(6): 184-194
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6124/full/v1/i6/184.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v1.i6.184