Continuous renal replacement therapy in critically ill children: single-center experience

Tuncer H. E., Ekim M., OKULU E., Atasay B., KENDİRLİ T.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.51, no.1, pp.188-194, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 51 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-2006-227
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.188-194
  • Keywords: Continuous renal replacement therapy, acute kidney injury, critically ill children, fluid overload, hemodiafiltration, hemofiltration, PEDIATRIC RISK, REGISTRY, MANAGEMENT, MORTALITY, SCORE
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background/aim: Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) has significant benefits in the treatment of critically ill children. The objective of this study is to describe the treatment indications, methods, demographics, and outcome of the patients who received CRRT in our pediatric intensive care unit and neonatal care unit, and, according to these results, we also aim to make improvements in our unit-based interventions.