Pediatric Renal Replacement Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit
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Renal replacement therapy in intensive care unit.
Acute renal failure requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) is a frequent complication in critically ill patients with high morbidity and mortality. Early prediction of who is going to need RRT is clinically useful in the intensive care unit (ICU). Patients' with diuretic resistant pulmonary edema, hyperkalemia/metabolic acidosis refractory to medical therapy and uremic complications (pericar...
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Introduction Acute renal failure is a frequent complication in critically ill patients and carries a mortality of 50 to 70%.[1] The traditionally held belief has been that kidney failure does not kill on its own as long as complications such as hyperkalaemia, acidosis and volume overload are prevented. There is evidence to suggest that this may not always be the case. We know today that acute r...
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عنوان ژورنال: Blood Purification
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1421-9735,0253-5068
DOI: 10.1159/000342129