Cooling of dialysis fluids protects against brain damage

Friday, September 19, 2014 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

Dialysis drives progressive white matter brain injury due to blood pressure instability, however, patients who dialyzed at 0.5 degrees Celcius below body temperature were completely protected against such white matter changes, a study shows.

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