Patient-centered outcomes in pediatric continuous kidney replacement therapy: new morbidity and worsened functional status in survivors.
Mallory SmithCynthia BellMolly Wong VegaNaile Tufan PekkucuksenLaura LoftisMona McPhersonJeanine GrafAyse Akcan-ArikanPublished in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2021)
CKRT survivors, with new morbidity and worse functional outcomes at PICU discharge, are a newly described vulnerable population requiring targeted follow-up. Deliberate decrease of sedation exposure in patients with decreased clearance due to organ dysfunction needs to be studied as a modifiable risk factor.