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Efectividad de anticoagulación regional con citrato en terapia de reemplazo renal continua

Rev. méd. Chile; 150 (3), 2022
BACKGROUND: Anticoagulation in continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is essential to counteract the coagulation cascade activation, induced by the dialysis circuit. Heparin is the most widely used anticoagulant, followed by regional citrate anticoagulation (RCA). AIM: To determine the effectiveness...

A review of Covid-19 and acute kidney injury: from pathophysiology to clinical results

J. bras. nefrol; 43 (4), 2021
Abstract Acute kidney injury (AKI) in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 is associated with higher mortality and a worse prognosis. Nevertheless, most patients with COVID-19 have mild symptoms, and about 5% can develop more severe symptoms and involve hypovolemia and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome....

Renal replacement therapy by the popliteal vein in a critical patient with COVID-19 in the prone position

J. bras. nefrol; 43 (1), 2021
Abstract This patient was a 73-year-old man who initially came to our service with acute respiratory failure secondary to COVID-19. Soon after hospitalization, he was submitted to orotracheal intubation and placed in the prone position to improve hypoxia, due to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). ...

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J. bras. nefrol; 43 (1), 2021
Abstract Thromboembolic events are frequent in patients with COVID-19 infection, and no cases of bilateral renal infarctions have been reported. We present the case of a 41-year-old female patient with diabetes mellitus and obesity who attended the emergency department for low back pain, respiratory fail...

Hipotermia relacionada à terapia renal substitutiva contínua: incidência e fatores associados

RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar a incidência de hipotermia em pacientes em terapia renal substitutiva contínua na unidade de terapia intensiva. Como objetivos secundários, determinar fatores associados e comparar a ocorrência de hipotermia entre duas modalidades de terapia renal substitutiva contínua. M...

Terapias de reemplazo renal contínuas (TRRC) en pacientes críticos inmunosuprimidos

Med. infant; 27 (2), 2020
La injuria renal aguda (IRA) se caracteriza por un abrupto deterioro de la función renal asociado a lteraciones hidroelectrolíticas y metabólicas. La misma es frecuente en la unidad de cuidados intensivos (UCI) pediátricos y tiene un impacto significativo en la morbilidad y mortalidad. Las principal...

Vitamin D Toxicity

J. bras. nefrol; 42 (2), 2020
Abstract Fortification of food products with vitamin D was central to the eradication of rickets in the early parts of the 20th century in the United States. In the subsequent almost 100 years since, accumulating evidence has linked vitamin D deficiency to a variety of outcomes, and this has paralleled g...

Des-resucitación en la sobrecarga de fluidos asociada a la lesión renal aguda
Des-resuscitation in the overload of fluids associated with acute kidney injury

Medicina (B.Aires); 80 (2), 2020
Los resultados generales del tratamiento de la lesión renal aguda en los últimos años han mejorado casi de manera constante, aunque sin una comprensión completa de su fisiopatología. La respuesta a este interrogante radicaría en la comprensión del rol proactivo en lo que hace a la administración ...

Consenso de lesión renal aguda en el recién nacido

Arch. argent. pediatr; 118 (1), 2020
La lesión renal aguda constituye un factor de riesgo independiente de la morbimortalidad en el recién nacido. Dentro de este grupo etario, presentan aún más susceptibilidad los recién nacidos prematuros en los cuales la nefrogénesis no se ha completado y los recién nac...

Restrictive versus liberal fluid therapy for post-cesarean acute kidney injury in severe preeclampsia: a pilot randomized clinical trial

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine whether a restrictive compared to a liberal fluid therapy will increase postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with severe preeclampsia. METHODS: A total of 46 patients (mean age, 32 years; standard deviation, 6.8 years) with severe preecla...