Sustained low-efficiency dialysis (SLED) with prostacyclin in critically ill patients with acute renal failure
Author(s) -
Enrico Fiaccadori,
Umberto Maggiore,
Elisabetta Parenti,
Roberto Giacosa,
Edoardo Picetti,
Carlo Rotelli,
Dante Tagliavini,
Aderville Cabassi
Publication year - 2006
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/gfl627
Subject(s) - medicine , dialysis , acute kidney injury , hemodialysis , hemofiltration , renal replacement therapy , anesthesia , prostacyclin , sepsis , intensive care unit , surgery
Prostacyclin is an easy-to-use and safe antihaemostatic drug for continuous renal replacement therapies (RRTs). No study has been performed so far about its use in critically ill patients with acute renal failure (ARF) treated with sustained low-efficiency dialysis (SLED), a hybrid modality between conventional intermittent and continuous RRTs.
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