Negative impact of very mild volume overload on the heart function in patients on chronic hemodialysis
Our study demonstrates that in patients on dialysis, even mild (often subclinical) fluid overload is associated with structural and functional heart changes. Early identification of fluid overload with improved methods of volume assessment is thus warranted and especially in lean patients.
Authors
- Vladimir Tesař
- Zuzana Hladinová
- Tereza Vychodilová
- Monika Tothová
- Katarina Rocinova
- Vladimíra Bednářová (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7935-5562)
- Z. Hruskova
- Barbora Szonowská
- Kristyna Michalickova
- Lucie Kaiserova
- Kristína Burýšková Salajová
- Satu Sinikka Pešičková
- Simona Janakova
- Frantisek Lopot
- Marketa Kratochvilova
- Anna Valerianova
- Jan Malik
Institutions
- Charles University (CZ)
- Central Military Hospital (NL)
- Fresenius Medical Care (United States) (US)
- Military University Hospital Prague (CZ)
- Institute of Biophysics (BG)
- Fresenius Medical Care (Germany) (DE)
- B. Braun (Netherlands) (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Renal Failure
- Published
- 2026-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/0886022x.2026.2624915
- Primary Topic
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00