Population
237,710 dialysis patients in Japan at the end of 2003, with a subset of 43,465 patients analyzed for blood…
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
1 year
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Flags high 1-year mortality risk in dialysis patients with low SBP or vasopressors; hypothesis-generating for BP targets before practice change.
In a large Japanese dialysis cohort, low systolic blood pressure (<100 mm Hg) at the start or end of dialysis was associated with a significantly higher 1-year mortality risk.
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