Effect of chloride dialysate concentration on metabolic acidosis in aintenance hemodialysis patients

Hyperchloremia is one of the multiple etiologies of metabolic acidosis in hemodialysis (HD) patients. The aim of the present study was to determine the influence of chloride dialysate on metabolic acidosis control in this population. We enrolled 30 patients in maintenance HD program with a standard...

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Main Authors: F.O. Marques, A.B. Libório, E.F. Daher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2010-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2010001000012