Effect of levocarnitine supplementation on myocardial strain in children with acute kidney injury receiving continuous kidney replacement therapy: a pilot study.

Kristen SgambatSarah ClaussAsha Moudgil

Published in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2021)

Levocarnitine supplementation is associated with repletion of plasma carnitine and improvement in myocardial strain and may benefit pediatric patients undergoing prolonged CKRT.

Keyphrases

replacement therapy
acute kidney injury
patients undergoing
left ventricular
smoking cessation
cardiac surgery
young adults
heart failure