How do you manage arrhythmia in hemodialysis patients?

Posted:: 29 Sep 2009 by pjscarpelli
Topics:: hemodialysis, arrhythmia

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Patient is undergoing hemodialysis and has arrhythmia. How can this be managed?

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Marvell

11 Oct 2009

It is best to talk to the patients doctor/specialist regarding this. Medicine must be used with caution in dialysis patients and doctors (cardiac and renal specialists may need to decide what is best for this particular patient.

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