Case Report
Successful Pregnancy Using the NxStage Home Hemodialysis System
| | Dates | Month 1 | Month 2 | Month 3 | Month 4 | Month 5 | Month 6 | Month 7 | Month 8 | Month 9 |
| | Post-HD weight (kg) | 95.5 | 96.0 | 96.1 | 96.0 | 97.7 | 102.4 | 103.0 | 104.1 | 102.0 | | Hb (g/dL) | 10.7 | 11.4 | 12.1 | 11.7 | 9.9 | 9.2 | 8.0 | 8.4 | 9.9 | | Iron sat. (%) | 14 | 15 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 18 | | Calcium (mg/dL) | 9.3 | 9.2 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 8.7 | | Phos. (mg/dL) | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.8 | | AST/ALT (U/L) | — | — | — | 4/5 | 4/8 | 11/28 | 7/9 | 6/12 | 16/64 | | iPTH | 398 | 544 | 645 | 702 | 576 | 314 | 360 | 336 | 453 | | Albumin (g/dL) | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 | | Bicarb. (mEq/L) | 27 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 25 | | Avg. Pre-HD BUN (mg/dL) | 50 | 49 | 46 | 44 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | | Hours per week on HD | 10 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 26 | | Dialysate vol./day (L) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 45 | 45 | | Filtration fraction (%) | 40 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | | Avg. weekly Std. Kt/V | 2.54 | 2.59 | 2.54 | 2.06 | 2.97 | 3.29 | 3.20 | 3.24 | 3.91 |
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