Nov 30 2009

New method of predicting dry weight using bioelectrical impedance analysis in haemodialysis patients

Published by admin at 3:35 pm under dialysis

Conclusion: A new method was developed of predicting the DW using the relationship between the UF amount and the percentage change in the ECF/TBW ratio of the lower extremities after HD. The devised method appears to be as accurate as the normovolaemia/hypervolaemia slope method. (Source: Nephrology)

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