Effects of citrate‐enriched bicarbonate based dialysate on anticoagulation and dialyzer reuse in maintenance hemodialysis patients

In conclusion, the use of CD had a favorable effect on anticoagulation in the extracorporeal circuit in patients on maintenance HD, but it was also associated with more hypotension and cramps.

Source: Hemodialysis International - October 1, 2013 Category: Hematology Authors: Amanda D. Rocha, Vanessa C. Padua, Esther Oliveira, Márcia M. Guimaraes, Jocemir R. Lugon, Jorge P. Strogoff de Matos Tags: Original Article Source Type: research