
Carl Waldmann (ed.)
et al.
Published:
01 July 2019
Online ISBN:
9780191790393
Print ISBN:
9780198723561
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Haemodialysis Haemodialysis
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Introduction Introduction
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Principles of RRT Principles of RRT
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Diffusive techniques Diffusive techniques
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Convective techniques Convective techniques
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Haemodialysis: the extracorporeal circuit Haemodialysis: the extracorporeal circuit
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IHD IHD
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Vascular access Vascular access
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Anticoagulation Anticoagulation
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Dialysers, membranes, and biocompatibility Dialysers, membranes, and biocompatibility
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‘Hybrid’ technologies: prolonged intermittent RRT ‘Hybrid’ technologies: prolonged intermittent RRT
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Adequacy of dialysis/dosing Adequacy of dialysis/dosing
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The ESRD patient who develops critical illness The ESRD patient who develops critical illness
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When to start RRT? When to start RRT?
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Indications for RRT Indications for RRT
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Hyperkalaemia Hyperkalaemia
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Metabolic acidosis Metabolic acidosis
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Volume overload Volume overload
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Uraemia Uraemia
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Complications of haemodialysis Complications of haemodialysis
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Haemo(dia)filtration Haemo(dia)filtration
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Introduction Introduction
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Principles of RRT Principles of RRT
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Indications to start RRT Indications to start RRT
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Indications to stop RRT Indications to stop RRT
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Principles of renal replacement Principles of renal replacement
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Choice of mode Choice of mode
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Practical RRT prescription Practical RRT prescription
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Membrane sieving coefficient Membrane sieving coefficient
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Techniques Techniques
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Slow continuous UF Slow continuous UF
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Continuous venovenous HF Continuous venovenous HF
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Continuous venovenous haemodialysis Continuous venovenous haemodialysis
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Continuous venovenous haemodiafiltration Continuous venovenous haemodiafiltration
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High-volume HF High-volume HF
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Anticoagulation Anticoagulation
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Peritoneal dialysis Peritoneal dialysis
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Peritoneal membrane structure and solute transfer Peritoneal membrane structure and solute transfer
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Access Access
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Techniques Techniques
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Dialysate Dialysate
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General composition General composition
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Buffer Buffer
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Osmotic agent Osmotic agent
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Biocompatibility Biocompatibility
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PD as RRT PD as RRT
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Adequacy of PD and assessment of peritoneal function Adequacy of PD and assessment of peritoneal function
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Complications Complications
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Management of acute renal failure by PD Management of acute renal failure by PD
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Advantages of PD Advantages of PD
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Management of the CAPD patient with critical illness Management of the CAPD patient with critical illness
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Multiple choice questions and further reading Multiple choice questions and further reading
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Cite
Waldmann, Carl, and others, 'Renal therapy techniques', in Carl Waldmann, and others (eds), Oxford Desk Reference: Critical Care, 2 edn, Oxford Desk Reference Series (Oxford , 2019; online edn, Oxford Academic, 1 July 2019), https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198723561.003.0003, accessed 5 May 2025.
Abstract
This chapter discusses renal therapy techniques and includes discussion on haemodialysis (showing principles of renal replacement therapies (RRTs) and complications of haemodialysis), haemo(dia)filtration (discussing indications to start RRT, indications to stop RRT, principles of renal replacement, choice of mode, and practical RRT prescription), and peritoneal dialysis (PD) (discussing peritoneal membrane structure and solute transfer, access, techniques, dialysate, PD as RRT, management of acute renal failure by PD, and management of the continuous ambulatory PD patient with critical illness).
Keywords:
haemodialysis, haemo(dia)filtration, peritoneal dialysis, renal replacement therapy, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
Subject
Critical Care
Series
Oxford Desk Reference Series
Collection:
Oxford Medicine Online
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