How Much Dialysate Should be Used for Nocturnal HD With NxStage?

Predictive modeling finds that the dialysate lactate concentration used for short daily HD may not be appropriate for nocturnal HD. Since the effect of lactate mainly depends on weekly dialysate volume, reducing from 60 to 30 liters for frequent nocturnal HD may be appropriate.

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Tags: Home Hemodialysis, Lactate, Acid Generation, Dialysate