Long-term continuous renal replacement therapy and anticoagulation with citrate in critically ill patients with severe liver dysfunction
Abstract Background As of 2009, anticoagulation with citrate was standard practice in continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) for critically ill patients at the University Medical Centre of Saarland, Germany. Partial hepatic metabolism of citrate means accumulation may occur during CRRT in criti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-017-1870-3 |