The real cost of conventional hemodialysis in critically ill patients

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 990-991

  Bellomo, Rinaldo ^a   Schneider, Antoine G ^b  

^a Research Centre   (Australia)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

continuous hemofiltration; continuous renal replacement therapy; end stage kidney failure; hemodialysis; renal recovery

Indexed keywords

ACID BASE BALANCE; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CONTINUOUS RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PATIENT CARE; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

EID: 84897882374     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000076     Document Type: Editorial

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