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Infusing vasopressin to prevent intradialytic hypotension

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boxed-textvan der Zee S et al. (2007) Vasopressin administration facilitates fluid removal during hemodialysis. Kidney Int 71: 318–324

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  1. Division of Nephrology, Dialysis and Hypertension, Policlinico S Orsola-Malpighi, Via P Palagi 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy santoro@aosp.bo.it

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  1. A Santoro is Professor of Nephrology and Head of the Division of Nephrology, Dialysis and Hypertension at the Policlinico Sant'Orsola-Malpighi, Azienda Ospedaliero–University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.,

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