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ArticleJornal brasileiro de nefrologia

Fluid and hemodynamic management in hemodialysis patients: challenges and opportunities.

Bernard Canaud, Charles Chazot, Jeroen Koomans, Allan Collins

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Article in Jornal brasileiro de nefrologia. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT07459348 (Can Changes in Dialysate Sodium Concentration Improve Blood Pressure and Endothelial Function in Patients Undergoing Chronic Hemodialysis?), which is not on this map. Cited by 48 papers.

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48citing papers in PubMed
5.2field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Can Changes in Dialysate Sodium Concentration Improve Blood Pressure and Endothelial Function in Patients Undergoing Chronic Hemodialysis?

TypeinterventionalSponsorGødstrup HospitalRan2026 to 2029Enrolled25ConditionsDialysis Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis Patients, Sodium Excess, High Blood PressureArmsLow-Sodium Dialysate (133 mmol/L), Standard-Sodium Dialysate (139 mmol/L)
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

48 citing papers in PubMed, 103 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Bernard CanaudMontpellier University, Montpellier, France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6854-2816
Charles ChazotHead of Clinical Governance, NephroCare France, Fresnes, France.
Jeroen KoomansMaastricht University Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Netherlands.
Allan CollinsUniversity of Minnesota, Minneapolis Minnesota, USA.
Maastricht University Medical Centre · NLNephroCare · ESNorth Central University · USUniversité de Montpellier · FR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fluid volume and hemodynamic management in hemodialysis patients is an essential component of dialysis adequacy. Restoring salt and water homeostasis in hemodialysis patients has been a permanent quest by nephrologists summarized by the 'dry weight' probing approach. Although this clinical approach has been associated with benefits on cardiovascular outcome, it is now challenged by recent studies showing that intensity or aggressiveness to remove fluid during intermittent dialysis is associated with cardiovascular stress and potential organ damage. A more precise approach is required to improve cardiovascular outcome in this high-risk population. Fluid status assessment and monitoring rely on four components: clinical assessment, non-invasive instrumental tools (e.g., US, bioimpedance, blood volume monitoring), cardiac biomarkers (e.g. natriuretic peptides), and algorithm and sodium modeling to estimate mass transfer. Optimal management of fluid and sodium imbalance in dialysis patients consist in adjusting salt and fluid removal by dialysis (ultrafiltration, dialysate sodium) and by restricting salt intake and fluid gain between dialysis sessions. Modern technology using biosensors and feedback control tools embarked on dialysis machine, with sophisticated analytics will provide direct handling of sodium and water in a more precise and personalized way. It is envisaged in the near future that these tools will support physician decision making with high potential of improving cardiovascular outcome.

Indexed as

AlgorithmsBiomarkersBlood PressureCardiovascular DeconditioningCardiovascular SystemDialysis SolutionsHemodynamicsHomeostasisHumansKidney Failure, ChronicNephrologistsRenal DialysisSodiumTreatment OutcomeWater-Electrolyte BalanceBiomarkersDialysis SolutionsSodium

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PMID31661543
PMCPMC6979572
OpenAlexW2982059406

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