Peritoneal Dialysis Following Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement and Kidney Recovery: A Case Report

Acute kidney injury (AKI) complicates up to 50% of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) placements and up to 30% of these patients require dialysis. Despite advances in LVAD technology since the first-generation devices, the risk for AKI remains high. We present a case of a woman in her 50s with pr...

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Autores principales: Ajuria, Michael, Franz, Douglas D., Morris, John T., Abra, Graham, Hussein, Wael F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8178477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34136789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xkme.2020.12.009

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