PHOSPHATE BINDER THERAPY AND SERUM PHOSPHATE CONTROL FOLLOWING INITIATION OF HAEMODIALYSIS

Hyperphosphataemia is associated with increased all-cause mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), but serum phosphate (P) levels can be managed by dialysis, diet and the use of P binders. Serum P data were obtained retrospectively from a US dialysis provider for the 9 months followi...

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Main Authors: Kimberly Farrand, J Brian Copley, Jamie Heise, Moshe Fridman, Michael Keith, Arthur Silverberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2012-06-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212006559