Setting the clock back: new hope for dialysis patients. Sodium thiosulphate and the regression of vascular calcifications

J Nephrol. 2021 Feb;34(1):23-25. doi: 10.1007/s40620-020-00744-x.

Authors

Giorgina Barbara Piccoli^{1

2}, Massimo Torreggiani^#³, Lurlynis Gendrot^#³, Louise Nielsen^#³

Affiliations

¹ Nephrologie, Centre Hospitalier Le Mans, Avenue Roubillard 194, 72000, Le Mans, France. gbpiccoli@yahoo.it.
² Department of Clinical and Biological Sceinces, University of Torino, Turin, Italy. gbpiccoli@yahoo.it.
³ Nephrologie, Centre Hospitalier Le Mans, Avenue Roubillard 194, 72000, Le Mans, France.

^# Contributed equally.

No abstract available

Keywords: Dialysis vintage; Hemodialysis; Sodium thiosulphate; Vascular calcifications.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Double-Blind Method
Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic* / diagnosis
Kidney Failure, Chronic* / therapy
Renal Dialysis / adverse effects
Thiosulfates
Vascular Calcification* / drug therapy

Substances

Thiosulfates
sodium thiosulfate