Dynamics of the dosage of citrate-calciuminfusion regimens as anticoagulation in continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration

Methods A descriptive and comparative study about a prospective data basis is made. All the patients with CRRT requirements, admitted in ICU from September 2014 to March 2015 are included. Variables as motive of therapy, daily dosage of the therapy, days of therapy, half-life of systems on the first three days, global half-life of systems, type of anticoagulation, daily mean dosage of citrate-calcium, number of daily changes in these dosages and complications are analysed. The number of changes of citratecalcium and the day of therapy is compared, such as the filter’s length and the kind of anticoagulation.