Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dialysate sodium of 138 mmol/L or lower was associated with higher mortality. Mortality risk was lower among ...

Selected pediatric patients had baseline hypertension, a predialytic serum sodium of 130 mmol/L or higher, and a low incidence of intradialytic events. Use of a low dialysate sodium concentration ...

April 22, 2010 (Orlando, Florida) — Dialysis bloodlines designed to deliver higher blood flow result in a lower dialysate dose than standard tubing, according to a crossover study presented here at ...

In a study, use of “high” dialysate calcium of 3.5 mEq/L in new hemodialysis patients was associated with poor outcomes. WASHINGTON—High dialysate calcium (DCa) is a risk factor for all-cause ...

November 24, 2010 (Denver, Colorado) — Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is the most common cause of death among patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis; it occurs at a rate 30 times ...

Using a cooler dialysate during maintenance hemodialysis didn't provide any cardiovascular (CV) benefits, according to the cluster-randomized MyTEMP trial. In the study of 84 dialysis centers in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patient-reported outcome metrics are critical to establishing a more patient-centered dialysis delivery care ...

HEMODIALYSIS has become an increasingly common therapeutic maneuver during the past decade. Concomitant with the more frequent use of the artificial kidney has been an increased awareness of potential ...

On the occasion of World Kidney Day 2021 being observed on March 11, let's talk about different kinds of dialysis. Chronic kidney disease is one of the major non-communicable diseases affecting 229 ...