Association of Ultrafiltration Rate with Mortality in Incident Hemodialysis Patients

Volume: 139, Issue: 1, Pages: 13 - 22
Published: Jan 1, 2018
Abstract
<b>Background/Aims:</b> Ultrafiltration rate (UFR) appears to be associated with mortality in prevalent hemodialysis (HD) patients. However, the association of UFR with mortality in incident HD patients remains unknown. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> We examined a US cohort of 110,880 patients who initiated HD from 2007 to 2011. Baseline UFR was divided into 5 groups (&#x3c;4, 4 to &#x3c;6, 6 to &#x3c;8, 8...
Paper Details
Title
Association of Ultrafiltration Rate with Mortality in Incident Hemodialysis Patients
Published Date
Jan 1, 2018
Journal
Volume
139
Issue
1
Pages
13 - 22
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