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Should we adjust erythropoiesis-stimulating agent dosage to postdialysis hemoglobin levels? A pilot study

BACKGROUND: Predialysis hemoglobin (Hb) may overestimate the true erithropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESA) requeriments. We tested whether predialysis Hb is a reliable predictor of the postdialysis level to better control ESA dosage, and evaluated the relation between ESA, Hb and cardiovascular event...

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Autores principales: Castillo, Nieves, García-García, Patricia, Rivero, Antonio, Jiménez-Sosa, Alejandro, Macía, Manuel, Getino, María Adela, Méndez, María Luisa, García-Pérez, Javier, Navarro-González, Juan F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3444391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22799577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-13-60