Background Hypokalemia (LK) was associated with peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis (PD)
patients, while the role of its degree and duration have not been fully established. Here, we …

Background The optimal level of salt intake remains ill-defined in non-dialysis chronic
kidney disease (CKD) patients under regular nephrology care. This unanswered question …

Aims The prognostic value of serum chloride level has been reported primarily in patients
with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, and hence, there is limited evidence in …

The time-averaged serum potassium was more comprehensive to reflect the all-time
changes of serum potassium levels during peritoneal dialysis (PD). However, the …

Introduction Hypokalemia, including normal range values< 4 mEq/l, has been associated
with increased peritonitis and mortality in patients with peritoneal dialysis. This study sought …

Serum Cl (sCl) alterations in hospitalized patients have not been comprehensively studied
in recent years. The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence and outcome …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a major public health problem that complicates 10–40% of
hospital admissions. Importantly, AKI is independently associated with increased risk of …

Background The optimal dialysate calcium (Ca) concentration for patients undergoing
hemodialysis remains inconclusive, particularly concerning cardiovascular protection …

JLE - Néphrologie & Thérapeutique - Higher dialysate calcium is not associated with mortality in
hemodialysis patients: Results from the French ARNOS study JLE Home Bookstore Search for …

Biomarkers of chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD) correlate with
morbidity and mortality in dialysis patients. However, the comparative roles of each CKD …