Effects of lowering dialysate sodium on flow-mediated dilatation in patients with chronic kidney disease

Kutlugun, Aysun; ERDEM, YUNUS; OKUTUCU, SERCAN; YORGUN, HİKMET; ATALAR, ENVER; ARICI, MUSTAFA

doi:10.1093/ndt/gfr092

Effects of lowering dialysate sodium on flow-mediated dilatation in patients with chronic kidney disease

Kutlugun A. A., ERDEM Y., OKUTUCU S., YORGUN H., ATALAR E., ARICI M.

NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION, cilt.26, sa.11, ss.3678-3682, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 11
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.1093/ndt/gfr092
Dergi Adı: NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.3678-3682
Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective. This study examined the effects of low dialysate sodium on endothelial dysfunction (ED) as measured by flow-mediated dilatation (FMD) of brachial artery in haemodialysis (HD) patients.