The use of low-calcium dialysate has been associated with decreased LV contractility and a corresponding decrease in blood pressure. It was further associated with a significant intradialytic decrease in blood pressure in both healthy and cardiac-compromised HD patients and patients with decreased LV ejection fraction.
intercept verb [T]. âº to âstop or âcatch something or someone that is on the way from one âplace to another so that it does not âreach the âintended âplace: to intercept a âletter The âball was intercepted by Grady.
Definition of intercept. 1  1 : the distance from the origin to a point where a graph crosses a coordinate axis. 2  2 : interception; especially : the interception of a missile by an interceptor or of a target by a missile. 3  3 : a message, code, or signal that is intercepted (as by monitoring radio communications)