Use of fludrocortisone for intradialytic hypotension

• Main Authors: Yuri Seo (Author), Soomin Jeung (Author), Sun-myoung Kang (Author), Won Seok Yang (Author), Hyosang Kim (Author), Soon Bae Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Intradialytic hypotension during dialysis adversely affects a patient's prognosis and increases mortality. We report a case in which intradialytic hypotension that persisted after the administration of midodrine was relieved after the use of fludrocortisone. Administration of 0.2 mg of fludroco...