Effects of icodextrin in automated peritoneal dialysis on blood pressure and bioelectrical impedance analysis
Author(s) -
Graham Woodrow,
B. Oldroyd,
Gillian Stables,
J. Gibson,
John H. Turney,
A. M. Brownjohn
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/15.6.862
Subject(s) - icodextrin , medicine , bioelectrical impedance analysis , peritoneal dialysis , extracellular fluid , blood pressure , body water , cardiology , urology , ultrafiltration (renal) , anesthesia , endocrinology , body weight , body mass index , extracellular , chemistry , chromatography , biochemistry
Glucose absorption from glucose-based dialysis fluids limits ultrafiltration from the daytime dwell in automated peritoneal dialysis (APD). Icodextrin may allow greater ultrafiltration during the daytime period in APD, enhancing fluid control.
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