Comparison of the effects of hemodialysis and hemodiafiltration on left ventricular hypertrophy in end‐stage renal disease patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Hameed I, Gaudino M, Naik A, Rahouma M, Robinson NB, Ruan Y, Demetres M, Bossola M. Comparison of the effects of hemodialysis and hemodiafiltration on left ventricular hypertrophy in end‐stage renal disease patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Seminars In Dialysis 2020, 33: 120-126. PMID: 32159258, DOI: 10.1111/sdi.12864.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHemodiafiltrationHumansHypertrophy, Left VentricularKidney Failure, ChronicRenal DialysisConceptsLeft ventricular mass indexEjection fractionMean differenceVentricular hypertrophySubgroup analysisConventional hemodialysisEnd-stage renal disease patientsLonger dialysis durationVentricular mass indexPooled mean differenceRenal disease patientsEffect of hemodialysisLeft ventricular hypertrophySystematic literature searchDialysis durationPrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesMass indexDisease patientsHemodialysisSystematic reviewHemodiafiltrationLowest mean differenceLiterature searchPatients