Impact of correction of anemia in end-stage renal disease patients on cerebral circulation and cognitive functions

Impact of correction of anemia in end-stage renal disease patients on cerebral circulation and cognitive functions

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients have been associated with accelerated vascular disease of the cerebral circulation due to uremic toxins. Furthermore, anemia increases cerebral oxygen extraction fraction which impairs the cerebral vasodilatory capacity. We evaluated the effect of correction o...

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Main Authors: Amr Mohamed Shaker, Osama Mohamady Mohamed, Moataz Fatthy Mohamed, Sahier Omar El-Khashaba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2018;volume=29;issue=6;spage=1333;epage=1341;aulast=Shaker

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