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Management of hypophosphatemia in nocturnal hemodialysis with phosphate‐containing enema: A technical study

Abstract

Hypophosphatemia is observed in patients undergoing nocturnal hemodialysis. Phosphate is commonly added to the dialysate acid bath, but systematic evaluation of the safety and reliability of this strategy is lacking. The objectives of this study were 4-fold. First, we determined whether predictable final dialysate phosphate concentrations could be achieved by adding varying amounts of Fleet® enema. Second, we assessed the stability of calcium …

Authors

Winnie SS; LEKAS P; CARLISLE EJ; COWIN R; BELLAMY J; MARGETTS PJ; BRIMBLE KS; CLASE CM; GANGJI AS

Journal

Hemodialysis International, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 219–225

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

April 2011

DOI

10.1111/j.1542-4758.2011.00533.x

ISSN

1492-7535