Use of Online Conductivity Monitoring to Study Sodium Mass Balance in Chronic Haemodialysis Patients: Prospects for Treatment Individualisation
Author(s) -
Aghogho Odudu,
Stewart H. Lambie,
Maarten W. Taal,
Richard Fluck,
Christopher W. McIntyre
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
kidney and blood pressure research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.806
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1423-0143
pISSN - 1420-4096
DOI - 10.1159/000329355
Subject(s) - sodium , extracellular fluid , chemistry , medicine , endocrinology , zoology , extracellular , biochemistry , organic chemistry , biology
Failure to achieve isonatric haemodialysis (HD) drives an expansion of extracellular volume leading to increased interdialytic weight gain (IDWG). This may be a causative factor in the development of HD-induced cardiac injury. We examined total and diffusive sodium mass balance during HD.
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