Hemodynamic response to orthostatic stress immediately after dialysis session in chronic hemodialysis patients
Abstract Orthostatic hypotension is a risk factor for falls among chronic hemodialysis (HD) patients. This study aimed to investigate the hemodynamic response to orthostatic stress immediately after an HD session. Twenty-one HD patients (mean age, 70.2 ± 8.1 years; HD duration, 7.5 ± 6.4 years) part...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | Renal Replacement Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41100-018-0189-0 |