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Citrate anticoagulation for CRRT: don’t always trust the postfilter iCa results!

Citrate has been recommended as the first-line anticoagulant for continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) in critically ill patients. Compared with heparin, citrate anticoagulation is safer and more efficacious. Citrate inhibits the coagulation cascade by lowering the ionized calcium (iCa) concen...

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Autores principales: Oudemans-van Straaten, Heleen M., Ostermann, Marlies
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4669637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26635277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-015-1148-6