Clinical advantages of a newly launched anti-thrombotic PMMA membrane for the nutritional status and dialysis-related symptoms in older chronic dialysis patients: a multicenter pilot study

Clinical advantages of a newly launched anti-thrombotic PMMA membrane for the nutritional status and dialysis-related symptoms in older chronic dialysis patients: a multicenter pilot study

Abstract Background Malnutrition that is associated with inflammation is a key factor of poor outcome in chronic hemodialysis patients, especially in older dialysis patients. Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) membrane has been reported to improve the inflammatory status by removing pro-inflammatory cyt...

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Main Authors: Ikuto Masakane, Ichiro Yamaguchi, Yuji Matsumoto, Ken Ataka, Yuta Oyama, Michio Nagaoka, Yasushi Matsushita, Tomoko Teramura, Koji Seino, Hiroyuki Amano, Ai Kobayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Renal Replacement Therapy
Subjects:
Dialysis
PMMA membrane
Protein adsorption
Filtryzer NF
Nutrition
Dialysis-related symptoms
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41100-021-00351-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41100-021-00351-x

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