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The cellular clearance theory does not explain the post-dialytic small molecule rebound

J G Heaf1, S B Jensen, K Jensen

  • 1Department of Nephrology, State University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology
|November 24, 1998
PubMed
Summary

The two-pool model accurately predicts urea rebound in hemodialysis patients, but not creatinine or phosphate. Post-dialysis solute rebound can be reduced by preventing hypotension and using calcium antagonists.

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Area of Science:

  • Nephrology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Maintenance hemodialysis aims to clear waste products like urea, creatinine, and phosphate.
  • Accurate assessment of solute clearance is crucial for optimizing dialysis efficacy.
  • Understanding factors influencing solute rebound is important for patient management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine normalized cellular clearance (Kcn) of urea, creatinine, and phosphate in hemodialysis patients.
  • To identify factors, particularly circulatory, affecting Kcn.
  • To assess if intra-dialytic blood sampling can predict post-dialytic solute rebound.

Main Methods:

  • Kinetic modeling using a two-pool variable volume computer simulation.
  • Analysis of 34 patients undergoing maintenance dialysis on two separate occasions.

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  • Determination of cellular clearance via post-dialytic rebound and mid-dialytic blood samples.
  • Echocardiography and peripheral blood pressure measurements were performed.
  • Main Results:

    • The two-pool model accurately measured urea rebound Kcn (93%) but showed lower accuracy for creatinine (49%) and phosphate (13%).
    • High post-dialytic rebounds (low Kcn) correlated with erythropoietin use and end-dialytic hypotension.
    • Calcium antagonist treatment was associated with significantly higher Kcn (p < 0.001).
    • No correlation was found between mid-dialysis and rebound Kcn; circulatory indices did not influence Kcn.

    Conclusions:

    • The two-pool model is suitable for urea kinetics but not for creatinine or phosphate in hemodialysis.
    • Post-dialytic solute rebound may be iatrogenic and can be mitigated by preventing hypotension and using calcium antagonists.
    • Intra-dialytic blood sampling cannot reliably predict the magnitude of post-dialytic solute rebound.