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Kt/V Calculator

Kt/V calculator helps in calculating the weight changes in a renal patient undergoing dialysis.
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  Predialysis BUN in mg/dL*    
Postdialysis BUN in mg/dL* (measured 2 to 5 minutes after the end of dialysis)
   
  Ultrafiltration Volume in L      
  Postdialysis Weight in Kg      
* Required only if both values are known. if not, both fields can assigned to 0(Zero).

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Member Comments ( 1 )
U only asked for the postdialysis weight.How about the predialysis weight?.Is it not important? What has Ultrafiltration got to do with the calculation? The result as shown is way out compared with the result as shown by the Dialysis machine.Thank you
(Posted by kschen, Malaysia Date : 2/7/2011 )

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