Acute Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

The initial observations of dialytic support were brought from the laboratory and confined to patients with reversible acute renal failure. The thought at that time was one of short term maintenance. It was theorized that removal of waste products from the blood, albeit incomplete and inefficient, m...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Paganini, Emil P. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1986, 1986
Edition:1st ed. 1986
Series:Developments in Nephrology
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Ultrafiltration/Hemofiltration Overview: Where Does Cavh Fit?
  • 2. Continuous Replacement Modalities in Acute Renal Dysfunction
  • 3. Transport in Continuous Arteriovenous Hemofiltration and Slow Continuous Ultrafiltration
  • 4. The Practical Technical Aspects of Slow Continuous Ultrafiltration (SCUF) and Continuous Arteriovenous Hemofiltration (CAVH)
  • 5. Fluid Balance in Continuous Arteriovenous Hemofiltration
  • 6. Hemofiltration and Ultrafiltration: Nursing Concerns
  • 7. Hyperalimentation in Acute Renal Failure
  • 8. Continuous Arteriovenous Hemofiltration—The Control of Azotemia in Acute Renal Failure
  • 9. The Predilution Mode for Continuous Arteriovenous Hemofiltration
  • 10. Nutrition in Acute Renal Failure: Treatment Made Possible by Continuous Arteriovenous Hemofiltration (CAVH)
  • 11. Drug Kinetics and Continuous Arteriovenous Hemofiltration
  • 12. Continuous Arteriovenous Hemofiltration in Infants
  • 13. Continuous Arteriovenous Hemodialysis—Laboratory Experience and Theory
  • 14. Continuous Arteriovenous Hemodialysis—Clinical Experience
  • 15. Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis in Acute Renal Failure
  • 16. Continuous Arteriovenous Hemofiltration—Applications Other Than for Renal Failure