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Acute Renal Replacement Therapy [PDF]

International Journal of Nephrology, 2011
The decision when to initiate replacement therapy (RRT) in patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) is extremely variable and tends to be based on empiricism, depending upon the immediate and projected trajectory of the clinical situation, clinician experience and local institutional practices and resources.
Wim Van Biesen, Andrew Davenport, Achim Jörres, Michael Oppert   +3 more
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Renal Replacement Therapy [PDF]

F1000Research, 2016
During the last few years, due to medical and surgical evolution, patients with increasingly severe diseases causing multiorgan dysfunction are frequently admitted to intensive care units. Therapeutic options, when organ failure occurs, are frequently nonspecific and mostly directed towards supporting vital function. In these scenarios, the kidneys are
Stefano Romagnoli, Zaccaria Ricci, Claudio Ronco   +2 more
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Renal replacement therapy in sarcoidosis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
Sarcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. Kidney involvement in sarcoidosis may be present in up 25–30% of cases. An early diagnosis and prompt treatment with corticosteroids can improve the prognosis but rarely renal sarcoidosis can lead to kidney failure needing renal replacement therapy (RRT).
Marta Calatroni, Marta Calatroni, Gabriella Moroni, Gabriella Moroni, Claudio Ponticelli   +4 more
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Renal replacement therapy in ICU

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2012
Diagnosing and managing critically ill patients with renal dysfunction is a part of the daily routine of an intensivist. Acute kidney insufficiency substantially contributes to the morbidity and mortality of critically ill patients. Renal replacement therapy (RRT) not only does play a significant role in the treatment of patients with renal failure ...
K Muralidhar, C Deepa
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Renal replacement therapy in Iran. [PDF]

Urology journal, 2007
Corresponding Author: Mitra Mahdavi-Mazdeh, MD Management Center for Transplantation and Special Diseases, Vanak Sq, Tehran, Iran Tel: +98 21 8864 4515 Fax: +98 21 8864 4516 E-mail: mmahdavi@tums.ac.ir Dialysis and kidney transplantation are the only treatment options available for patients suffering from end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
Shahram Norouzi, Alireza Heidary Rouchi, Mohammad Aghighi, Sadegh Ahrabi, Hamid Rajolani, Mitra Mahdavi-Mazdeh   +5 more
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Renal Replacement Therapy in Icu's

Apollo Medicine, 2005
Acute Renal Failure complicates the course of many disease in the setting of sepsis. It has been known to account for the mortality in 56% of ICU patients. Hemodynamically unstable patients of acute renal failure in ICU have always proved a challenge to dialysis units. During the last decade, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) has emerged as a
Vishai Saxena, Ashok Sarin
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Ethnicity and Renal Replacement Therapy [PDF]

Blood Purification, 2010
There are significant ethnic variations in the incidence of kidney disease. White European populations appear to be uniquely protected compared to increased incidences of end-stage renal disease in indigenous and migrant ethnic minority populations. This increase is partly explained by a high prevalence of diabetic nephropathy, but there is also an ...
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Cost of renal replacement therapy [PDF]

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2013
The Institute of Medicine committee has defined cost-effectiveness research (CER) as ‘the generation and synthesis of evidence that compares the benefits and harms of alternative methods to prevent, diagnose, treat and monitor a clinical condition or to improve the delivery of care.
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Renal Replacement Therapy in Eritrea

Transplantation, 2018
Historically, communicable diseases in addition to maternal, perinatal, and malnutrition have accounted for the greatest burden of morbidity and mortality in many developing countries. This spectrum however has recently begun to shift toward chronic noncommunicable diseases, including diabetes and hypertension.
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Renal Replacement Therapy

Critical Care Clinics, 2015
Renal replacement therapy (RRT) is a cornerstone in the clinical management of patients with acute kidney injury. Results from different studies agree that early renal support therapy (aimed to support the residual kidney function during early phases of organ dysfunction) may reduce mortality with respect to late RRT (aimed to substitute the complete ...
VILLA, GIANLUCA, Ricci, Z, Ronco, C.
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