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American Society of Nephrology, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 8(5), p. 1463-1470, 2010
DOI: 10.2215/cjn.09411209
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Plasma Volume, Albumin, and Fluid Status in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Journal article published in 2010 by
Biju John,
B. Kay Tan,
Stephen Dainty,
Patrik Spanel 
,
David Smith,
Simon J. Davies
,
David Smith,
Simon J. Davies
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Abstract
Background and objectives: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients may be overhydrated especially when inflammation is present. We hypothesized that patients with a plasma albumin below the median value would have measurable overhydration without a proportional increase in plasma volume (PV).