Plasma Calcium Concentration Modifies the Blood Sodium During Hemodialysis: Lessons from Hard Water Syndrome

Introduction. Extracellular sodium (Na+) concentration is maintained within a tight physiological range due to hormonal control, that mainly modulates thirst, Na+ and water renal excretion. Extra-renal regulation of Na+ and water homeostasis is only partially understood. Recently it has been debated...

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Main Authors: Viggiano Davide, Anastasio Pietro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-06-01
Series:BANTAO Journal
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/bj.2017.15.issue-1/bj-2017-0007/bj-2017-0007.xml?format=INT