"Abstract: Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) is the standard of care for management of critically ill patients with acute renal failure. Part of the Pittsburgh Critical Care series, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy provides concise, evidence-based, bedside guidance about this treatment modality, offering quick reference answers to clinicians' questions about treatments and situations encountered in daily practice. Organized into sections on theory, practice, special situations, and organizational issues, this volume provides a complete view of CRRT theory and practice. Tables summarize and highlight key points, and key studies and trials are included in each chapter. The third edition has been updated to include a new chapter on net ultrafiltration rate, updates to existing chapters including extensive revisions on terminology and nomenclature to match current standards, and the most up-to-date information on newly developed CRRT machines. keywords: Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy, acute kidney injury, acute renal failure, KDIGO guidelines, hemofiltration, dialytic solute removal, hyperkalemia, diuretic therapy, uremic symptoms"--
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) is the standard of care for management of critically ill patients with acute renal failure. This guide provides concise, evidence-based, bedside guidance about this treatment modality, offering quick reference answers to clinicians' questions about treatments and situations encountered in daily practice. Organized into sections on theory, practice, special situations, and organizational issues, this volume provides a complete view of CRRT theory and practice. Tables highlight key points, whilst key studies and trials are included in each chapter. The third edition includes a new chapter on net ultrafiltration rate, throughout updated content ensures terminology and nomenclature match current standards, and the most up-to-date information on newly developed CRRT machines.
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) is essential for managing critically ill patients with acute renal failure. This volume offers concise, evidence-based guidance for bedside use, addressing common clinical questions. It covers CRRT theory, practice, special situations, and organizational issues, with tables summarizing key points and studies. The third edition includes a new chapter on net ultrafiltration rate, updated terminology, and the latest on CRRT machines.
