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SUBMITTER: Lachance P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4653586 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lachance Philippe P Mac-Way Fabrice F Desmeules Simon S De Serres Sacha A SA Julien Anne-Sophie AS Douville Pierre P Ghannoum Marc M Agharazii Mohsen M
Kidney international 20150805 5
The duration of hemodialysis (HD) in methanol poisoning (MP) is dependent on the methanol concentration, the operational parameters used during HD, and the presence and severity of metabolic acidosis. However, methanol assays are not easily available, potentially leading to undue extension or premature termination of treatment. Here we provide a prediction model for the duration of high-efficiency HD in MP. In a retrospective cohort study, we identified 71 episodes of MP in 55 individuals who we ...[more]