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Table 5 Comparison of the changes in values between the middle to pre-dialysis periods and the post-dialysis to middle periods

From: Associations between fluid removal and number of B-lines, peak early mitral inflow wave velocity, and inferior vena cava dimensions in hemodialysis patients

 

2nd–1st

3rd–2nd

P value

ΔE (cm/s)

− 23 ± 14

− 7 ± 6

< 0.0001

ΔIVC-ex (mm)

− 4 ± 3

− 1 ± 2

< 0.0001

ΔB-lines

− 3 ± 3

− 4 ± 2

0.0016

  1. Mean ± SD
  2. 1st just after the start, 2nd middle, 3rd just before the end, E peak early diastolic filling velocity, IVC inferior vena cava dimensions, ex exhalation
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Renal Replacement Therapy

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