Are your dialysis patients in positive calcium balance? A dialysis patient model of net calcium balance has been developed. By subtracting the amount of calcium excretion from the amount of absorption, the calcium balance can be determined. A positive calcium balance indicates a calcium overload in the extracellular fluid.* Download the calcium load calculator app and find out if your ...more
Are your dialysis patients in positive calcium balance? A dialysis patient model of net calcium balance has been developed. By subtracting the amount of calcium excretion from the amount of absorption, the calcium balance can be determined. A positive calcium balance indicates a calcium overload in the extracellular fluid.* Download the calcium load calculator app and find out if your dialysis patient has a positive calcium balance.
Use the conversion table app to convert mg/dL to mmol/L for phosphate, calcium and Ca x P.
This application is intended for healthcare professionals only.
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*Bushinsky DA. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2010;5(suppl 1):S12-S22