Intermittent hemodiafiltration as a down-step transition therapy in patients with acute kidney injury admitted to intensive care unit who initially underwent continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration.

Patricia Faria SchererIlson Jorge IizukaAdriano Luiz AmmiratiMarisa Petrucelli DoherThais Nemoto MatsuiBento Fortunato Cardoso Dos SantosJulio Cesar Martins MonteMarcelo Costa BatistaVirgilio Gonçalves PereiraOscar Fernando Pavão Dos SantosMarcelino Souza Durão Júnior

Published in: The International journal of artificial organs (2020)

Hemodiafiltration was safe and efficient to treat critically ill patients with acute kidney injury during the transition phase from continuous to intermittent dialysis modality. Special attention should be paid regarding the occurrence of electrolytic disturbance, mainly hypophosphatemia.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
intensive care unit
cardiac surgery
high intensity
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
chronic kidney disease
risk assessment
working memory
mechanical ventilation
end stage renal disease
acute respiratory distress syndrome
mesenchymal stem cells
cell therapy