Renal replacement therapy in acute kidney injury: controversy and consensus [PDF]
Renal replacement therapies (RRTs) represent a cornerstone in the management of severe acute kidney injury. This area of intensive care and nephrology has undergone significant improvement and evolution in recent years.
A Davenport+134 more
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Orthotopic liver transplantation for fulminant and subacute hepatic failure [PDF]
Fulminant and subacute hepatitis are conditions characterized by rapid liver failure, which can lead to death in 80 to more than 95% of the cases with medical supportive care only.
Iwatsuki, S, Starzl, TE, Stieber, AC
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The effect of continuous venovenous hemofiltration on neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin plasma levels in patients with septic acute kidney injury [PDF]
International audienceCe texte d’introduction au dossier de Flux 2017/2 (N° 108) questionne l’émergence de la thématique de la circularité des matières dans les politiques publiques urbaines contemporaines.
Xingui Dai+6 more
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Peritoneal dialysis in children after cardiopulmonary bypass [PDF]
Objective: We reviewed 5 years' experience with peritoneal dialysis in children with acute renal failure after cardiac operations. We hypothesized that peritoneal dialysis is safe and effective in children with low-output cardiac failure after cardiac ...
LeBlanc, Jacques G.+3 more
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Even in patients with chronic renal failure and chronic intermittent hemodialysis, continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH) is the most often practiced renal replacement technique in the intensive care unit.
Spronk Peter E+4 more
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Influence of hematocrit on hemostasis in continuous venovenous hemofiltration during acute renal failure [PDF]
Influence of hematocrit on hemostasis in continuous venovenous hemofiltration during acute renal failure.BackgroundHematocrit plays a major role in primary hemostasis by influencing blood viscosity and platelet adhesion.
Frank, Dario+4 more
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RELIABILITY ANALYSIS OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT BASED ON q-WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION (MT)
A reliability analysis of medical equipment is implemented based on the q-Weibull distribution to provide a basis for healthcare organizations to revise their operational maintenance management strategies.
FAN LiTian+3 more
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Leptospirosis in a child with acute respiratory distress syndrome
Leptospirosis is an infectious vasculitis, which can occur with different clinical features. While it is generally a subclinical and self-limited infection; kidney and liver dysfunction, pulmonary hemorrhage, thrombocytopenia, and cardiovascular ...
Osman Yeşilbaş+7 more
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Hypophosphatemia during continuous veno-venous hemofiltration is associated with mortality in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The primary aim of this study was to determine whether hypophosphatemia during continuous veno-venous hemofiltration (CVVH) is associated with the global outcome of critically ill patients with acute kidney injury (AKI).
En Lai+10 more
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Aim. To improve the efficiency of treatment of the patients with pancreatic necrosis through correcting the platelet-coagulation potential by methods of combined plasma filtration, selective sorption of cytokines with hemofiltration and plasmapheresis ...
L. V. Belskikh+3 more
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