Osteoporotic fracture rates in chronic hemodialysis and effect of heparin exposure: a retrospective cohort study.

Hind HarrakEmilie RenéNoor AlsalemiNaoual ElftouhJean-Philippe Lafrance

Published in: BMC nephrology (2020)

Compared to UFH, LMWH did not change the risk of osteoporotic fracture when used for the extracorporeal circuit anticoagulation in chronic hemodialysis.

Keyphrases

venous thromboembolism
peritoneal dialysis
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
bone mineral density
atrial fibrillation
drug induced