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Editorial
. 2023 Jul-Sep;45(3):269-271.
doi: 10.1590/2175-8239-JBN-2023-E010en.

Finding meaning in bioimpedance for people treated with hemodialysis

[Article in English, Portuguese]
David Keane  1 , Sintra Eyre  2
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Editorial

Finding meaning in bioimpedance for people treated with hemodialysis

[Article in English, Portuguese]
David Keane et al. J Bras Nefrol. 2023 Jul-Sep.
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Conflict of interest statement

CONFLICT OF INTEREST: DK is currently supported by a Research Centre grant from Science Foundation Ireland [grant number RC/2073_P2 (CÚRAM)]. SE has no funding to declare.

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Figure 1
Figure 1. Summary of key factors that impact bioimpedance measurement and interpretation in the clinical setting. LTM: lean tissue mass; FFM: fat free mass; 2C: two compartment.
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