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. 2023 Nov 30;24:353. doi: 10.1186/s12882-023-03342-8

Table 2.

Results of Study Safety Indicators and Study Biomarkers

Safety Indicators
Variables (n = 53 sessions) Pre session Post session
HCO3 (mmol/L), median (IQR) 25.5 (22.3-28.2) 25.85 (23.8-28.25)
Na, (mEq/L), median (IQR) 138 (135-141) 136 (134-140)
Metabolic Alkalosis, n (%) 5 (9.4)
Dysnatremia, n (%) 8 (15.0)
 Hypernatremia, n (%) 1 (1.8)
Biomarkers
Variables (n = 53 sessions) Pre session Post session
Ur (mg/dL), median (IQR) 107 (59-166) 114 (66-162)
iCa* (mg/dL), median (IQR) 4.39 (4.1-4.71) 4.56 (4.04-4.9)
K (mEq/L), median (IQR) 4.3 (3.6-4.8) 4.3 (3.6-4.9)
Hb (g/dL), median (IQR) 7.9 (6.8-9.2) 8.05 (6.9-8.7)

* Data observed in 15 of the 53 sessions

Cr, creatinine; Ur, urea; Na, sodium; HCO3, bicarbonate; iCa, ionic calcium; K, potassium; Hb, hemoglobin; IQR, interquartile range. Note: Sample number = 49 patients, 53 sessions