Hemodiafiltration Improves Plasma 25-Hepcidin Levels: A Prospective, Randomized, Blinded, Cross-Over Study Comparing Hemodialysis and Hemodiafiltration

Hemodiafiltration Improves Plasma 25-Hepcidin Levels: A Prospective, Randomized, Blinded, Cross-Over Study Comparing Hemodialysis and Hemodiafiltration

Background/Aims: Data from studies comparing the effect of hemodiafiltration (HDF) and conventional hemodialysis (HD) on clinically important outcomes are insufficient to support superiority of HDF. None of these studies has been participant-blinded. Methods: We performed a prospective, randomized,...

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Main Authors: Bergur V. Stefánsson, Mats Abramson, Ulf Nilsson, Börje Haraldsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2012-03-01
Series:Nephron Extra
Subjects:
Hepcidin
Inflammation
Quality of life
Anticoagulation
Erythropoiesis
β2-Microglobulin
Hemodiafiltration
Hemodialysis
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/336482

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