Atorvastatin in the Recipient's Kidney Graft From a Living Donor

Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2015
Renal insufficiency is a priority disease in the health system, which may require renal replacement therapy based on kidney transplantation, which is considered as therapy of choice. During the procedure of kidney transplantation, the body is subjected to ischemia-reperfusion damage that generates late complications related to graft function. Recently the anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects of statins have been emphasized, which could be beneficial in kidney transplantation.
Epistemonikos ID: 872f9b3ecd7ea4ab8ffe66c7dc3bdfe2e6de2f7d
First added on: May 12, 2024