Control of hyperphosphatemia in regular hemodialysis (HDx) patients by calcium acetate (CA) versus calcium carbonate (CC). A double blind crossover prospective study
This study included fourty chronic renal failure patients aged 37-83 years (mean 51.3±7) on thrice weekly HDx for 4-144 month (Kt/V >1.2). Acetate dialysate with calcium concentration of 3 mEq/L was used. All phosphate binders were discontinued for one month. Patients were divided in two groups....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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African Association of Nephrology
1999-05-01
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| Series: | African Journal of Nephrology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.journals.ac.za/index.php/ajn/article/view/911 |