Abandoning peracetic acid-based dialyzer reuse is associated with improved survival

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 297-302

  Lacson Jr , Eduardo ^a   Wang, Weiling ^a   Mooney, Ann ^a   Ofsthun, Norma ^a   Lazarus, J Michael ^a   Hakim, Raymond M ^a  

^a Fresenius Medical Care North America ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; PERACETIC ACID; PREALBUMIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIALYSIS MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECYCLING; SURFACE PROPERTY; SURVIVAL;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DISINFECTANTS; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; EQUIPMENT REUSE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH AMERICA; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PERACETIC ACID; PREALBUMIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79951871577     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.03160410     Document Type: Article

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