Evaluation of the Impact of a New Synthetic Vitamin E-Bonded Membrane on the Hypo-Responsiveness to the Erythropoietin Therapy in Hemodialysis Patients: A Multicenter Study
Author(s) -
Francesco Locatelli,
Simeone Andrulli,
Sarà Vigano,
M Concetti,
Sauro Urbini,
F Giacchino,
Roberto Broccoli,
Filippo Aucella,
Maria Laura Cossu,
Paolo Conti,
Laura Fattori,
Giorgio Punzo,
Daniela F. Angelini,
M Peruzzini,
Salvatore Di Giulio,
Marta Piroddi,
Francesco Galli,
Lucia Del Vecchio
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
blood purification
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.686
H-Index - 57
eISSN - 1421-9735
pISSN - 0253-5068
DOI - 10.1159/000453442
Subject(s) - medicine , hemodialysis , erythropoietin
Oxidative stress has been related to hypo-response to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) in hemodialysis (HD) patients. The aim of this study was to verify whether vitamin E (ViE) on a synthetic polysulfone dialyzer can improve ESA responsiveness.
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