Midodrine appears to be safe and effective for dialysis-induced hypotension: a systematic review
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Midodrine appears to be safe and effective for dialysis-induced hypotension: a systematic review.
BACKGROUND Dialysis-induced hypotension is an important complication of haemodialysis. Midodrine is an oral alpha-1 agonist that has been used in several small studies to prevent intradialytic hypotension (IDH). METHODS The authors searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, ASN conference proceedings, and references of potentially relevant articles, and contacted industry (Shire Pharmaceuticals) for unpublish...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0931-0509,1460-2385
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh420