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. 2020 Aug;98(2):323–342. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.01.039

Table 4.

Hemodialysis and OCT metricsa

Study Year Country Device N Age (yr) Proportion with diabetes (%) Dialysis vintage (yr) Achieved UF
Volume (L)
ΔWeight ΔBP ΔIOP ΔRetinal thickness ΔChoroidal thickness ΔRNFL ΔVessel density
Shin et al.113 2019 South Korea DRI Triton (Topcon, Tokyo, Japan) 32 56 ∼66 6 3 ↓2.6 kg ↓SBP ∼12 mm Hg No change ↓∼5%
Shin et al.114 2018 South Korea DRI OCT1 (Topcon)
Atlantis
29 56 ∼52 5.8 3 ↓2.7 kg ↓SBP ∼10 mm Hg No change No change ↓∼7% ↓∼3%
Zhang et al.115 2018 China AngioVue (OptoVue, CA) 77 53 ∼50 4.5 2.5 ↓SBP ∼7 mm Hg No change ↓∼2% No change ↓∼3%
Chen et al.116 2018 China Cirrus HD (Carl Zeiss AG, Jena, Germany) 90 58 ∼13 5.8 ↓SBP ∼10 mm Hg
↓DBP ∼7 mm Hg
No change No change ↓∼12% ↑∼3%
Chang et al.117 2017 South Korea SPECTRALIS with EDI (Heidelberg Engineering, Heidelberg, Germany) 54 60 ∼60 5 ↓2.3 kg ↓SBP ∼15 mm Hg
↓DBP ∼4 mm Hg
↓∼10% ↓∼10% No change
Ishibazawa et al.118 2015 Japan RetinaScan (Nidek, Gamagori, Japan)
No EDI
77 67 ∼50 4.7 2.5 ↓2.2 kg ↓SBP ∼14 mm Hg
↓DBP ∼4 mm Hg
No change No change ↓∼10%
Jung et al.119 2014 South Korea SPECTRALIS (Heidelberg Engineering)
No EDI
19 51 ∼50 3.5 ↓2.1 kg ↓SBP ∼16 mm Hg No change ↑∼5%
Yang et al.120 2013 South Korea SPECTRALIS with EDI (Heidelberg Engineering) 34 58 ∼25 6 ↓2.8 kg No change ↓∼10% No change ↓∼6% No change
Ulas et al.121 2013 Turkey SPECTRALIS with EDI (Heidelberg Engineering) 21 61 2.4 3 No change No change No change ↓∼10%
Jung et al.122 2013 South Korea SPECTRALIS
No EDI (Heidelberg Engineering)
30 54 ∼40 4.3 ↓1.9 kg ↓SBP ∼17 mm Hg
↓DBP ∼7 mm Hg
↓∼15% ↓∼2%
Theodossiadis et al.123 2012 Greece OCT3 Stratus (Carl Zeiss AG) 72 62 100 2.8 ↓2.5 kg No change ↓∼4%
Demir et al.124 2009 Turkey OCT3 Stratus (Carl Zeiss AG) 36 41 3.5 No change

↑, increase; ↓, decrease; BP, blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; EDI, enhanced depth imaging; IOP, intraocular pressure; OCT, optical coherence tomography; RNFL, retinal nerve fiber layer; SBP, systolic blood pressure; UF, ultrafiltration.

a

Studies examining OCT metrics before and after a hemodialysis session in patients on long-term renal replacement therapy.

All values are mean.