Unlike regular dialysis, which takes 3-4 hours, continuous dialysis runs 24 hours a day and is increasingly used in intensive care units for patients with acute kidney failure because it is far ...
Purpose: To describe our experience with transitions in both nursing model and educational training program for delivery of continuous renal replacement therapy. There have been very few comparisons ...
To provide medical professionals (RN, MD, Pharmacist) with the knowledge and understanding for decision making for the effective utilization of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and to allow ...
All patients undergoing CRRT while on ECLS between 2005 and 2010 at Seattle Children's Hospital (n = 42) were identified by a retrospective review of a prospectively maintained institutional database.
The need for continuous renal replacement therapy may be associated with high risk of mortality among adult patients with acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure. Patients with acute liver failure ...
Current dogma suggests that fluid overload—when associated with acute kidney injury (AKI)—is an independent risk factor for death. Although the volume status of the patient is important, there are ...
Serum lactate is a useful biomarker in risk stratification, according to investigators. Hyperlactatemia at initiation of continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) and reduced lactate clearance may ...
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