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Cardiac function of dialysis patients improves when severe anemia is corrected with Epoetin alfa. Direct clinical changes include a decrease in cardiothoracic ratio and diminished left ventricular size. Exercise-induced cardiac ischemia as noted by depression of the S-T segment on EKG is also reduced. Nephrology nurses must monitor hemodynamic changes, provide patient reeducation, and encourage patient compliance with medication regimens.
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PMID:Case management of the anemic patient. Focus on hemodynamics. 206 57