Reducing dialysate calcium - A reasonable strategy?

Nephron - Clinical Practice

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Hutchison, Alastair ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BONE ISOENZYME; CALCIUM; CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; DIALYSIS FLUID; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATE BINDING AGENT; PHOSPHORUS; PYRIDINOLINE; SOMATOMEDIN; VITAMIN D;

BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; BONE DENSITY; BONE METABOLISM; BONE MINERAL; BONE TURNOVER; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; DIALYSATE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA; MORTALITY; NOTE; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BONE AND BONES; CALCIUM; HEMODIALYSIS SOLUTIONS; HUMANS; PARATHYROID HORMONE; RENAL DIALYSIS; SOMATOMEDINS;

EID: 1842422441     PISSN: 16602110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000076326     Document Type: Note

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