Hemodialysis improves endothelial venous function in end-stage renal disease

The objective of the present study was to determine the acute effect of hemodialysis on endothelial venous function and oxidative stress. We studied 9 patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), 36.8 ± 3.0 years old, arterial pressure 133.8 ± 6.8/80.0 ± 5.0 mmHg, time on dialysis 55.0 ± 16.6 month...

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Main Authors: A.M.V. Silva, L.U. Signori, R.D.M. Plentz, H. Moreno Jr., E. Barros, A. Belló-Klein, B.D. Schaan, M.C. Irigoyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2008-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2008000600008