Usefulness of Statin Pretreatment to Prevent Contrast-Induced Nephropathy and to Improve Long-Term Outcome in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- 1 February 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The American Journal of Cardiology
- Vol. 101 (3), 279-285
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.08.030
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