Abstract:Acetate dialysis solution, especially when used in a high-efficiency dialysis setting, has been associated with hypotension and with symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and fatigue (1, 2). At present, bicarbonate is the dialysis solution base of choice in highefficiency dialysis. Bicarbonate, however, has prob lems as well, such as the requirement for a relatively complex dual concentrate delivery system adding to the cost of dialysis. In addition, the danger of bacterial contamination exists with bicarbonate c… Show more
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