Effects of hemodialysis on blood volume, macro- and microvascular function
ConclusionConventional HD resulting in substantial plasma volume removal do not alter large artery elastic properties, whereas intrinsic microvascular venular dilator function is markedly impaired, an effect directly associated with the increase in hemoconcentration.
Source: Microvascular Research - Category: Biochemistry Source Type: research
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