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volume 3 | issue 3 | november 2013 http://www.kidney-international.org Official JOurnal Of the internatiOnal SOciety Of nephrOlOgy KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for Lipid Management in Chronic Kidney Disease KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for Lipid Management in Chronic Kidney Disease KDIGO gratefully acknowledges the founding sponsor, National Kidney Foundation, and the following consortium of sponsors that make our initiatives possible: Abbott, Amgen, Bayer Schering Pharma, Belo Foundation, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Chugai Pharmaceutical, Coca-Cola Company, Dole Food Company, Fresenius Medical Care, Genzyme, Hoffmann-LaRoche, International Society of Nephrology, JC Penney, Kyowa Hakko Kirin, NATCO—The Organization for Transplant Professionals, National Kidney Foundation (NKF)-Board of Directors, Novartis, Pharmacosmos, PUMC Pharmaceutical, Robert and Jane Cizik Foundation, Shire, Takeda Pharmaceutical, Transwestern Commercial Services, Vifor Pharma, and Wyeth. Sponsorship Statement: KDIGO is supported by a consortium of sponsors and no funding is accepted for the development of specific guidelines. KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for Lipid Management in Chronic Kidney Diseas...