PHOSPHATE BINDER THERAPY AND SERUM PHOSPHATE CONTROL FOLLOWING INITIATION OF HAEMODIALYSIS

• Main Authors: Kimberly Farrand (Author), J Brian Copley (Author), Jamie Heise (Author), Moshe Fridman (Author), Michael Keith (Author), Arthur Silverberg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hyperphosphataemia is associated with increased all-cause mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), but serum phosphate (P) levels can be managed by dialysis, diet and the use of P binders. Serum P data were obtained retrospectively from a US dialysis provider for the 9 months followi...