Particulates formed in dialysis fluid: effect of silica in tap water

Abstract Background A fluid commonly used for dialysis in Japan is prepared from two dialysate concentrates and dialysis water. Silicon (Si) from tap water is reported in dialysis water as suspended insoluble particulate matters. We aimed to examine the source of insoluble particulate matters in the...

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Main Authors: Motoyuki Imai, Masahito Yamamoto, Konomi Togo, Akihiro C. Yamashita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Renal Replacement Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41100-022-00433-4