TNF- elimination with high cut-off haemofilters: a feasible clinical modality for septic patients?
Author(s) -
Stanislao Morgera,
Daniela Klonower,
Jens Rocktäschel,
Michael Haase,
Friedrich Priem,
Sabine Ziemer,
B. Wegner,
H. Göhl,
HansHellmut Neumayer
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfg115
Subject(s) - medicine , hemofiltration , extracorporeal , albumin , ultrafiltration (renal) , cytokine , dialysis , sepsis , hemodialysis , tumor necrosis factor alpha , renal replacement therapy , urology , serum albumin , interleukin , pharmacology , gastroenterology , chromatography , chemistry
Renal replacement therapies with high cut-off haemofilters are new approaches in the adjuvant therapy of sepsis. We analysed the cytokine elimination capacity of a newly developed polyflux high cut-off haemofilter. Different renal replacement therapies are compared and tested for their clinical feasibility.
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