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The clinical information provided regarding this procedure is for educational purposes only. Only a qualified specialist or surgeon can determine if you are a suitable candidate for this intervention after a thorough examination.
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Related Medical Information
Indicated for Diagnoses
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) with uremia
Other / Miscellaneous
Certain drug intoxications (dialyzable toxins)
Other / Miscellaneous
Refractory fluid overload (e.g., pulmonary edema)
Other / Miscellaneous
Severe hyperkalemia refractory to medical management
Other / Miscellaneous
Severe metabolic acidosis refractory to medical management
Other / Miscellaneous
Associated Medications
Anticoagulants (e.g., Heparin, Citrate)
Standard
CRRT replacement fluids/dialysate solutions
Standard
Electrolyte additives (e.g., Calcium chloride, Potassium chloride)
Standard
Local anesthetic (e.g., Lidocaine) for vascular access
Standard
Vasopressors (e.g., Norepinephrine) for hemodynamic support if needed
Standard
Surgical Instruments Used
Required Devices / Braces
CRRT circuit (tubing set)
Surgical Support / Microscopes
CRRT machine/monitor
Surgical Support / Microscopes
Dual-lumen central venous catheter (e.g., for dialysis)
Surgical Support / Microscopes
Hemofilter/Dialyzer
Surgical Support / Microscopes
Infusion pumps (for fluids, anticoagulants)
Surgical Support / Microscopes