[Intradialytic hypotension]

Pol Merkur Lekarski. 2008 Apr;24(142):368-70.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

Intradialytic hypotension is a frequent complication of hemodialysis. Its etiology is complicated and unclear. Preventive and therapeutic procedures include modification of lifestyle as well as parameters of hemodialysis procedure. Due to multifactorial etiology of this complication we should pay attention to proper prophylactic and in the case of its appearance to adjust the treatment to the individual patient.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Blood Pressure
  • Humans
  • Hypotension / etiology*
  • Hypotension / physiopathology*
  • Hypovolemia / complications*
  • Hypovolemia / etiology
  • Renal Dialysis / adverse effects*