Abdominal X-ray might be a useful tool for assessing medication adherence in patients receiving Lanthanum carbonate

Control of the serum phosphate (P) level is the most important and challenging in dialysis patients, because hyperphosphatemia is closely associated with higher cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Lanthanum carbonate (LC), which is a novel non-calcium phosphate P binder, is effective in decreasi...

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Main Authors: Hiroaki Ogata, Fumihiko Koiwa, Eriko Kinugasa, Tadao Akizawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2012-06-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212005360