Open AccessComplete correction of anemia with Recormon® (Wrythropoietin β) in patients on chronic hemodialysis
Author(s) -
Nada Dimković,
Igor Mitić,
Branislav Andrić,
Branislav Lilić Havidža,
Rosa Jelačić,
Nataša Milić
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
medicinski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1820-7383
pISSN - 0025-8105
DOI - 10.2298/mpns1510324d
Subject(s) - medicine , hemodialysis , anemia
Suboptimal correction of anemia is associated with increased prevalence of cardiovascular diseases and increased morbidity and mortality of pre-dialysis and dialysis patients. The aim of the study was to compare the effect of optimal vs. suboptimal correction of anemia in hemodialysis patients with left ventricular hypertrophy.