Etanercept Clearance during an in vitro Model of Continuous Venovenous Hemofiltration
Author(s) -
Geoffrey M. Fleming,
Noha N. Salama,
Saada Eid,
Kenneth R. Cooke,
Bruce A. Mueller
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
blood purification
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.686
H-Index - 57
eISSN - 1421-9735
pISSN - 0253-5068
DOI - 10.1159/000232936
Subject(s) - hemofiltration , etanercept , ultrafiltration (renal) , polysulfone , clearance , renal function , chemistry , urea , chromatography , polyacrylonitrile , medicine , pharmacology , tumor necrosis factor alpha , urology , hemodialysis , surgery , membrane , biochemistry , organic chemistry , polymer
Etanercept is a tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonist used in inflammation-mediated conditions. Continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH) has also been used in patients with inflammatory conditions. This study evaluated etanercept clearance using an in vitro CVVH model.
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