Biocompatibility and Permeability of Dialyzer Membranes Do Not Affect Anemia, Erythropoietin Dosage or Mortality in Japanese Patients on Chronic Non-Reuse Hemodialysis: A Prospective Cohort Study from the J-DOPPS II Study

Hitoshi Yokoyama,Takehiko Kawaguchi,Takashi Wada,Yoshinori Takahashi,Takahiro Higashi,Shin Yamazaki,Shunichi Fukuhara,Takashi Akiba,Tadao Akizawa,Yasushi Asano,Kiyoshi Kurokawa,Akira Saito

Biocompatibility and Permeability of Dialyzer Membranes Do Not Affect Anemia, Erythropoietin Dosage or Mortality in Japanese Patients on Chronic Non-Reuse Hemodialysis: A Prospective Cohort Study from the J-DOPPS II Study

2008

Hitoshi Yokoyama
Takehiko Kawaguchi
Takashi Wada
Yoshinori Takahashi
Takahiro Higashi
Shin Yamazaki
Shunichi Fukuhara
Takashi Akiba
Tadao Akizawa
Yasushi Asano
Kiyoshi Kurokawa
Akira Saito

Background: Considerable controversy existsover the impact of the biocompatibility and flux characteristics ofdialyzer membranes on anemia in chronic hemodialysis patients.

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Prospective cohort study
Biocompatibility
Medicine
Erythropoietin
Intensive care medicine
Dialysis
Anemia
Hemodialysis
Membrane
Nephrology
Internal medicine
Cohort study
Diabetes mellitus

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