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Renal replacement therapy in children
Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2015Acute kidney injury (AKI) affects 3.9/1000 at-risk children in the United States, a number that has been increasing as critically ill and injured children have access to improved care and the diagnosis of AKI is being made more accurately. Children with AKI have a higher mortality and hospital length of stay as compared to children without AKI.
Felix C, Blanco +2 more
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Critical Care Clinics, 2000
Slow continuous renal replacement therapy is more hemodynamically stabilizing and is replacing conventional hemodialysis as the therapy of choice for acute renal failure in the intensive care unit. This article presents practical information, including basic terminology, basic physiology, technical aspects, and indications for and application of this ...
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Slow continuous renal replacement therapy is more hemodynamically stabilizing and is replacing conventional hemodialysis as the therapy of choice for acute renal failure in the intensive care unit. This article presents practical information, including basic terminology, basic physiology, technical aspects, and indications for and application of this ...
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1983
Each year in the United States end-stage renal disease develops in almost one person per 10,000 population. Patients with this disease must select a therapy to survive. Such patients have a variety of treatments from which to choose: in-center or home hemodialysis, intermittent peritoneal dialysis at home, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, and
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Each year in the United States end-stage renal disease develops in almost one person per 10,000 population. Patients with this disease must select a therapy to survive. Such patients have a variety of treatments from which to choose: in-center or home hemodialysis, intermittent peritoneal dialysis at home, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, and
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Renal replacement therapy in Nepal
Hemodialysis International, 2010AbstractRenal replacement therapy in Nepal fulfills only a small part of the current needs, with 97 hemodialysis machines available for the general population of 29 million. Transportation difficulties to dialysis centers preclude many of the patients from end‐stage renal disease care, due to the rural nature of the population. Peritoneal dialysis (PD)
Padam, Hirachan +3 more
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Renal Replacement Therapy in the Elderly
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2009Rates of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease are increasing as the United States population ages. The elderly with chronic kidney disease or end-stage renal disease face specific challenges with regard to medical care. Being of elderly age should not be a contraindication for initiation of renal replacement therapy.
Xiaoyi, Ye +2 more
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Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
2009Abstract In the past decade, CRRT has moved from a niche therapy within specific specialty centers to the standard of care for management of critically ill patients with acute renal failure. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy provides concise, evidence-based, to-the-point bedside guidance about this treatment modality, offering ...
Kellum J, Bellomo R, Ronco C
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Renal Replacement Therapy in the Elderly
Scottish Medical Journal, 1997Before 1980 few patients over the age of 65 started chronic dialysis, despite the fact that the incidence of advanced chronic renal failure was approximately ten times greater in this group compared to young and middle aged adults.
R S, Rodger, J D, Briggs
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Renal Replacement Therapy in the ICU
Critical Care Medicine, 2019Objectives: The incidence of acute kidney injury in critically ill patients is increasing steeply. Acute kidney injury in this setting is associated with high morbidity and mortality. There is no doubt that renal replacement therapy for the most severe forms of acute kidney injury can be life saving, but there are a number of ...
Jean-Sebastien, Rachoin +1 more
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Renal Replacement Therapy in Neonates
Clinics in Perinatology, 2014The incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) has steadily increased in the last decade in neonates and infants. Despite the extensive proposed pharmacologic approaches to treat or prevent AKI, renal replacement therapy is the only available therapeutic approach to manage the consequences of significant AKI and maintain electrolyte homeostasis and fluid ...
Ahmad, Kaddourah, Stuart L, Goldstein
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Renal replacement therapy and anticoagulation
Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, 2017Today, up to 20% of all intensive care unit patients require renal replacement therapy (RRT), and continuous renal replacement therapies (CRRT) are the preferred technique. In CRRT, effective anticoagulation of the extracorporeal circuit is mandatory to prevent clotting of the circuit or filter and to maintain filter performance.
Timo, Brandenburger +3 more
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