Effect of hemodialysis on pulmonary function tests and plasma endothelin levels

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a complex illness that involves different organs including the lungs. We studied the pulmonary function tests, arterial blood gases (ABG) and plasma endothelin-1 (ET-1) levels to check whether there is any change in their levels after hemodialysis (HD) in patients w...

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Main Authors: Javid Safa, Hamid Noshad, Khalil Ansarin, Alireza Nikzad, Parviz Saleh, Abdolmohammad Ranjbar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2014;volume=25;issue=4;spage=781;epage=787;aulast=Safa