Intermittent versus Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy: A matter of controversy

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 269-285

  Davies, Hugh T ^a   Leslie, Gavin D ^b  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Intensive Care; Outcomes; Renal Replacement Therapy

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BIOMATERIAL;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY; CLASSIFICATION; CONFLICT; ECONOMICS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEMOFILTRATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE; META ANALYSIS; METABOLIC DISORDER; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REVIEW; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTICOAGULANTS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CRITICAL CARE; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEMOFILTRATION; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; KIDNEY, ARTIFICIAL; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RENAL DIALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER-ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE;

EID: 50049129509     PISSN: 09643397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iccn.2008.02.001     Document Type: Review

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