Assessment of Fluid Status in Dialysis: Clinical Importance and Diagnostic Tools

Fluid status is crucial for dialysis patients. Volume overload is a major cardiovascular risk factor. Nevertheless, volume depletion is associated with myocardial stunning and cerebral ischaemia. For decades, many diagnostic tools have been proposed for increased accuracy in evaluation of volemia,...

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Main Authors: Juliana Damas, Vasco Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publicações Ciência e Vida 2022-06-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão
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Online Access:https://cdn02.spnefro.pt/pjnh/84/12Nefro362REVIEW.pdf