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Surgical Techniques for Catheter Placement and 5/6 Nephrectomy in Murine Models of Peritoneal Dialysis
Published on: July 19, 2018
[Hypertension in haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients]
Marian Klinger1, Tomasz Porazko, Mirosław Banasik
1Katedra i Klinika Nefrologii i Medycyny Transplantacyjnej Akademii Medycznej we Wrocławiu. klinef@am.centrum.pl
Abstract:
Hypertension occurs in many reports in 80-100% ESRD patients and is the most important risk factor of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Successful therapy of hypertension depends on many factors including specific, pathophysiological mechanisms, ability of optimal renal replacement therapy and pharmacotherapy in the circumstances of different drugs pharmacokinetics. The review is aimed on recent reports concerning the role of optimal dialysis especially dose, duration of the procedure and some pharmacological aspects of blood pressure control in ESRD patients.
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