Extracorporeal Kidney-Replacement Therapy for AKI Acute kidney injury can be
accompanied by life-threatening electrolyte and metabolic abnormalities. Kidney …

Critical illness is often complicated by acute kidney injury (AKI). In patients with severe AKI,
renal replacement therapy (RRT) is deployed to address metabolic dysfunction and volume …

OBJECTIVES: Despite increasing use and promising outcomes, venovenous extracorporeal
membrane oxygenation (VV ECMO) introduces the risk of a number of complications across …

Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common serious complication in critically ill
patients. AKI occurs in up to 50% patients in intensive care unit (ICU), with poor clinical …

Management of fluid overload is one of the most challenging problems in the care of
critically ill patients with oliguric acute kidney injury. Various clinical practice guidelines …

Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common yet possibly fatal complication among
critically ill patients in intensive care units (ICU). Although renal replacement therapy (RRT) …

AKI is a common complication of critical illness and is associated with substantial morbidity
and risk of death. Continuous KRT comprises a spectrum of dialysis modalities preferably …

Background Active fluid removal has been suggested to improve prognosis following the
resolution of acute circulatory failure. We have implemented a routine care protocol to guide …

Despite the high prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its high cardiovascular
risk, patients with CKD, especially those with advanced CKD (stages 4–5 and patients on …

Intermittent hemodialysis remains a cornerstone of extracorporeal KRT in the intensive care
unit, either as a first-line therapy for AKI or a second-line therapy when patients transition …