Medical Nutrition Therapy Slows Time to Dialysis
CKD patients who did not participate in medical nutrition therapy were 3 times more likely to start dialysis than those who did.
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Cooking Methods May Help Dialysis Patients Control Phosphorus
Boiling in water and stewing in an oil-water mixture were found to reduce phosphorus levels significantly in various foods.
FDA Approves Phoxillum Renal Replacement Solution
The FDA has approved Phoxillum replacement solution for use during continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). Phoxillum can replace plasma volume removed by ultrafiltration and correct electrolyte and acid-base imbalances. The solution also may be used in cases of drug poisoning when CRRT is selected to remove dialyzable substances. Prescription Phoxillum is approved for both pediatric…
High Phosphorus Ups Dialysis Patient Death Risk Regardless of Age
Low phosphorus increases all-cause and cardiovascular mortality only among the elderly.
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