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Participant flow for the cohort study. Screen failures were for a variety of reasons, e.g. morbid obesity or atrial fibrillation. A list of possible reasons appears as exclusion criteria in the Methods section. Of the 369 participants, LA diameter was available in 304 patients and IVC diameter in 290 patients. Pre- and postdialytic BP recordings were missing in 7 patients.
