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SUBMITTER: Hur KY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7105629 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hur Kyu Yeon KY Kim Mee Kyoung MK Ko Seung Hyun SH Han Miyeun M Lee Dong Won DW Kwon Hyuk-Sang HS
Kidney research and clinical practice 20200301 1
The safety of metformin use for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and advanced kidney disease is controversial, and more recent guidelines have suggested that metformin be used cautiously in this group until more definitive evidence concerning its safety is available. The Korean Diabetes Association and the Korean Society of Nephrology have agreed on consensus statements concerning metformin use for patients with T2DM and renal dysfunction, particularly when these patients undergo im ...[more]