Acute kidney disease or acure kidney injury (AKI) is a condition where the kidneys suddenly stop working properly. It can result in complete kidney failure or just a small loss of kidney function.
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) means all extracorporeal dialysis and hemofiltration treatments that are usually carried out under intensive care conditions without significant interruption over 24 hours on one or more days and are primarily used in acute kidney failure. Types of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) Continuous Arterio-Venous Method … Read more
Uremia Uremia means urine in the blood. It is a type of blood poisoning resulting from the retention of waste products usually excreted as urine. Uremia results from the failure of the excretory and endocrine functions of the kidneys. A decrease in the glomerular filtration rate leads to an accumulation of toxic metabolites, which results … Read more