Effects of hematocrit and blood flow distribution on solute clearance in hollow-fiber hemodialyzers

Nephron

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 243-250

  Ronco, Claudio ^a,b   Ghezzi, Paolo M ^b   Metry, George ^a   Spittle, Margaret ^a   Brendolan, Alessandra ^b   Rodighiero, Mariapia ^b   Milan, Massimo ^b   Zanella, Monica ^a   La Greca, Giuseppe ^b   Levin, Nathan W ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UREA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSATE; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; PLASMA CLEARANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHEAR FLOW; SOLUTE; ULTRAFILTRATION;

CONTRAST MEDIA; CREATININE; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; IOPAMIDOL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHATES; RENAL DIALYSIS; RHEOLOGY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UREA;

EID: 18444366739     PISSN: 00282766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000046080     Document Type: Review

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