Complications of regional citrate anticoagulation: accumulation or overload?

Complications of regional citrate anticoagulation: accumulation or overload?

Abstract Regional citrate anticoagulation (RCA) is now recommended over systemic heparin for continuous renal replacement therapy in patients without contraindications. Its use is likely to increase throughout the world. However, in the absence of citrate blood level monitoring, the diagnosis of cit...

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Main Authors: Antoine G. Schneider, Didier Journois, Thomas Rimmelé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Regional citrate anticoagulation
Continuous renal replacement therapy
Acute kidney injury
Citrate accumulation
Complications of therapy
Metabolic alkalosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-017-1880-1

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