Research Article

Comparison of Chronic Hemodialysis Patients under Strict Volume Control with respect to Cardiovascular Disease

Table 5

The correlation between some parameters in all patients.

Parametersrp

Systolic dippingCarotid IMT (mm)-0.2600.041
LVMI (g/m2)-0.3800.002
ECF/BSA (postdialysis)-0.2510.049
ECF/TBF (predialysis)-0.3280.009
ECF/TBF (postdialysis)-0.3420.007
hsCRP (mg/L)-0.2820.026

IMT: Intima-media thickness, LVMI: left ventricle mass index, ECF: extracellular fluid, BSA: body surface area, TBF: total body fluid, and hsCRP: high sensitive C-reactive protein.