Longitudinal analysis of cardiac structure and function in incident-automated peritoneal dialysis: comparison between icodextrin solution and glucose-based solution

Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the longitudinal changes in cardiac structure and function in incident-automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) patients. Methods We conducted a 2-year prospective, randomized, open-label, parallel-group study to compare the efficacy of icodextrin solution...

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Main Authors: Jin-Bor Chen, Ben-Chung Cheng, Wen-Hao Liu, Shang-Chih Liao, Mao-Young Morgan Fu, Sin-Hua Moi, Cheng-Hong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-0912-7