Super high-flux dialyzers improve survival in patients on hemodialysis: a cohort study of the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy (JSDT) Renal Data Registry

Abstract Background In Japan dialyzers are classified as type I, II, III, IV, or V on the basis of the β 2-microglobulin clearance. In 2023, Type V dialyzers were defined as super high-flux membrane dialyzers. Herein, we investigate the association between dialyzer type and mortality. Methods A coho...

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Main Authors: Masanori Abe, Kan Kikuchi, Eiichiro Kanda, Atsushi Wada, Shigeru Nakai, Norio Hanafusa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-08-01
Series:Renal Replacement Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41100-024-00567-7
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