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Editorial
. 2021 Sep;16(9):1303-1305.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.07760621.

Reappraisal of Hemodiafiltration for Managing Uremic Complications

Muriel Grooteman  1 , Menso Nubé
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Editorial

Reappraisal of Hemodiafiltration for Managing Uremic Complications

Muriel Grooteman et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: hemodiafiltration; hemodialysis; neuropathy; survival.

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Complex interplay between uremic toxins, fluid overload, and organ dysfunction in patients with kidney failure. As compared with hemodialysis, hemodiafiltration lowers middle molecular weight uremic toxins more effectively and appears to be related to better survival (circles in orange).
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