Use of Hypertonic Continuous Venovenous Hemodiafiltration to Control Intracranial Hypertension in an End-Stage Renal Disease Patient

Use of Hypertonic Continuous Venovenous Hemodiafiltration to Control Intracranial Hypertension in an End-Stage Renal Disease Patient

Continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration (CVVHDF) using solutions designed to maintain hypernatremia is described in an end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patient with cerebral edema (CE) due to an intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Hypernatremia was readily achieved and maintained without complication. CVV...

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Main Authors: Stephen I. Rifkin, Ali R. Malek, Reza Behrouz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:International Journal of Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/391656
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