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18/Nov/2024
18/Nov/2024
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2024AO0980
Highlights ■ No baseline differences between the groups icodextrin versus glucose. ■ Icodextrin significantly improved ultrafiltration, extracellular water, and phase angle. ■ Mortality and technique survival did not differ between the groups during follow-up. ABSTRACT Objective: The efficacy of icodextrin versus glucose patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis remains unclear. The study was designed to compare the effects of once-daily long-dwell icodextrin versus glucose on markers of hypervolemia and survival among patients with kidney failure undergoing an unplanned initiation of automated peritoneal […]
Keywords: Glucose; Hypervolemia; Icodextrin; Peritoneal dialysis; Renal insufficiency, chronic; Survival; Urgent start