Long-term continuous renal replacement therapy and anticoagulation with citrate in critically ill patients with severe liver dysfunction

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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Main Authors: Matthias Klingele, Theresa Stadler, Danilo Fliser, Timo Speer, Heinrich V. Groesdonk, Alexander Raddatz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
CRRT
Anticoagulation
Citrate
Critically ill
Liver
Accumulation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-017-1870-3

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