Use of sevelamer in chronic kidney disease: beyond phosphorus control
Sevelamer is a non-calcium phosphate binder used in advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) and in dialysis for hyperphosphataemia control. Several experimental, observational studies and clinical trials have shown that sevelamer has pleiotropic effects, beyond hyperphosphataemia control, including ac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-03-01
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Series: | Nefrología (English Edition) |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251415000140 |