Seminars in Nephrology
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 488-492 , September 2008

Technical Considerations for Renal Replacement Therapy in Children

  • Timothy E. Bunchman, MD

      Affiliations

    • DeVos Children's Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI
    • ,
  • Patrick D. Brophy, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Iowa School of Medicine, Iowa City, IA
    • ,
  • Stuart L. Goldstein, MD

      Affiliations

    • Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Stuart L. Goldstein, MD, Texas Children's Hospital, 6621 Fannin St, MC 3-2482, Houston, TX 77030

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  2. Bunchman TE, Donckerwolcke RA. Continuous arterial-venous diahemofiltration and continuous veno-venous diahemofiltration in infants and children. Pediatr Nephrol. 1994;8:96–102
  3. Tolwani A. Renal replacement therapies for acute renal failure: does dose matter?. Am J Kidney Dis. 2005;45:1139–1143
  4. Symons JM, Chua AN, Somers MJ, Baum MA, Bunchman TE, Benfield MR, et al. Demographic characteristics of pediatric continuous renal replacement therapy: a report of the prospective pediatric continuous renal replacement therapy registry. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007;2:732–738
  5. Barletta JF, Barletta GM, Brophy PD, Maxvold NJ, Hackbarth RM, Bunchman TE. Medication errors and patient complications with continuous renal replacement therapy. Pediatr Nephrol. 2006;21:842–845
  6. Brophy PD, Somers MJ, Baum MA, Symons JM, McAfee N, Fortenberry JD, et al. Multi-centre evaluation of anticoagulation in patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2005;20:1416–1421
  7. Brophy PD, Mottes TA, Kudelka TL, McBryde KD, Gardner JJ, Maxvold NJ, et al. AN-69 membrane reactions are pH-dependent and preventable. Am J Kidney Dis. 2001;38:173–178

PII: S0270-9295(08)00117-4

doi: 10.1016/j.semnephrol.2008.05.009

Seminars in Nephrology
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 488-492 , September 2008

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