Comparison of 4- and 8-h dialysis sessions in thrice-weekly in-centre haemodialysis

OK, ERCAN; DUMAN, SONER; AŞCI, GÜLAY; TUMUKLU, Murat; SERTOZ, Ozen; KAYIKCIOGLU, LATİFE; TÖZ, HÜSEYİN; ADAM, Siddik; YILMAZ, MÜMTAZ; Tonbul, Halil; Ozkahya, MEHMET

doi:10.1093/ndt/gfq724

Comparison of 4- and 8-h dialysis sessions in thrice-weekly in-centre haemodialysis

OK E. , DUMAN S. , AŞCI G. , TUMUKLU M., SERTOZ O. O. , KAYIKCIOGLU M. , ...More

NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION, vol.26, no.4, pp.1287-1296, 2011 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 26 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2011
Doi Number: 10.1093/ndt/gfq724
Title of Journal : NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION
Page Numbers: pp.1287-1296
Keywords: in-centre haemodialysis, nocturnal, outcomes, survival, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, NOCTURNAL HOME HEMODIALYSIS, BLOOD-PRESSURE CONTROL, LEFT-VENTRICULAR MASS, STAGE RENAL-DISEASE, QUOTIDIAN HEMODIALYSIS, TREATMENT TIME, SURVIVAL, LONG, CALCIFICATION

Abstract

Background. Longer dialysis sessions may improve outcome in haemodialysis (HD) patients. We compared the clinical and laboratory outcomes of 8- and 4-h thrice-weekly HD.