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Combination Therapy Improves Survival After Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Elderly with Chronic Kidney Disease

Michelle W. Krause, Mark W. Massing, Abhijit V. Kshirsagar, Wayne D. Rosamond, Ross J. Simpson

Renal Failure · 2004 · 25 citations · 42 references

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Abstract

Individuals with chronic kidney disease benefit from combination cardioprotective therapy, but are less likely to be prescribed them after acute myocardial infarction. Further investigation is warranted to identify possible reasons for these observed treatment disparities.

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