Effects of Hemodiafiltration versus Conventional Hemodialysis in Children with ESKD: The HDF, Heart and Height Study.
Rukshana ShroffColette SmithBruno RanchinAysun K BayazitConstantinos J StefanidisVarvara AskitiKarolis AzukaitisNur CanpolatAyşe AğbaşHelen AitkenheadAli AnaratBilal AounDaley AofolajuSevcan Azime BakkalogluDevina BhowruthDagmara Borzych-DużałkaIpek Kaplan BulutRainer BüscherJohn DeanfieldClaire DempsterAli DuzovaSandra HabbigWesley HayesShivram HegdeSaoussen KridChristoph LichtMieczyslaw LitwinMark MayesSevgi MirRose NemecLukasz ObryckiFabio PaglialongaStefano PiccaCharlotte SamailleMohan ShenoyManish D SinhaBrankica SpasojevicLynsey StronachEnrico VidalKarel VondrákAlev YilmazAriane ZaloszycMichel FischbachClaus Peter SchmittFranz SchaeferPublished in: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN (2019)
HDF is associated with a lack of progression in vascular measures versus progression with HD, as well as an increase in height not seen in the HD cohort. Patient-related outcomes improved among children on HDF correlating with improved BP control and clearances. Confirmation through randomized trials is required.