Relationship between Dialysate Bicarbonate Concentration and All-Cause Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients

• Main Authors: Jingfang Wan (Author), Jing Lin (Author), Weidong Wang (Author), Lili Fu (Author), Weiwei Zhang (Author), Jun Liu (Author), Yang Xiang (Author), Jia Chen (Author), Yani He (Author), Kehong Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: The optimal dialysate bicarbonate concentration (DBIC) for hemodialysis (HD) remains controversial. Herein, we analyzed the effect of dialysate bicarbonate levels on mortality in HD patients. Methods: Patients undergoing maintenance HD were recruited from the HD unit of the Daping Hosp...