Oral Bicarbonate Slows Decline of Residual Renal Function in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Conclusion: Oral bicarbonate may have a RRF preserving effect in CAPD patients, and a normal to high level of serum bicarbonate ( ≥24mmol/L) may be appropriate for RRF preservation.Kidney Blood Press Res 2017;42:565 –574
Source: Kidney and Blood Pressure Research - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research