Sodium removal in peritoneal dialysis: is there room for a new parameter in dialysis adequacy?

• 主要な著者: Anna Lima (著者), Joana Tavares (著者), Nicole Pestana (著者), Maria João Carvalho (著者), António Cabrita (著者), Anabela Rodrigues (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: RDPLF, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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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...