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Regional Hypertonic Citrate Anticoagulation in Membrane Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: A Case Series.

Thiago ReisGeraldo Rubens Ramos de FreitasFábio ReisMaria Letícia Cascelli de AzevedoPriscila DiasDiêgo Fernando Figueiredo SantosRodrigo Alfredo Vivanco VergaraLuca SgarabottoEvandro Reis da Silva FilhoClaudio Ronco
Published in: Canadian journal of kidney health and disease (2021)
In our 2 cases, extracorporeal regional citrate anticoagulation was successful in optimizing plasmafilter patency without bleeding events in 2 high-risk patients using established protocols for the citrate and calcium infusions.
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