Sodium removal in peritoneal dialysis: is there room for a new parameter in dialysis adequacy?
In peritoneal dialysis (PD) (as well as in hemodialysis) small solute clearance measured as Kt/v urea has long been used as a surrogate of dialysis adequacy. A better urea clearance was initially thought to increase survival in dialysis patients (as shown in the CANUSA trial)(1), but reanalysis of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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RDPLF
2019-09-01
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Series: | Bulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile |
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Online Access: | https://bdd.rdplf.org/index.php/bdd/article/view/21343 |