Volume control associated with better cardiac function in long-term peritoneal dialysis patients

Articles > Article · 2006

Authors: Gülay AŞCI, Mehmet ÖZKAHYA, Soner DUMAN, Hüseyin TÖZ, S ERTEN, Ercan OK

PERITONEAL DIALYSIS INTERNATIONAL, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2006, vol 26, pp 85-88

Summary

Background: This study was undertaken to investigate the effect of tong-term blood pressure (BP) reduction, achieved with salt restriction and strict volume control, on frequency and regression of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) in tong-term peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients.

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