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Icodextrin as salvage therapy in peritoneal dialysis patients with refractory fluid overload
BACKGROUND: Icodextrin is a high molecular weight, starch-derived glucose polymer, which is capable of inducing sustained ultrafiltration over prolonged (12–16 hour) peritoneal dialysis (PD) dwells. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of icodextrin to alleviate refractory, symptomatic...
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BioMed Central
2001
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC60994/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11737871 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-2-2 |