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==Indications==
==Indications==
*[[Acidosis]]
*[[Hyperkalemia]]
*[[Hyponatremia]]
*Fluid overload
*[[Uremia]]
*Overdoses of the following:
*Overdoses of the following:
**Salicylates
**[[Salicylates]]
**Methanol
**[[Methanol]]
**Ethylene glycol
**[[Ethylene glycol]]
**Lithium
**[[Lithium]]
**Theophylline
**[[Theophylline]]
**Carbamazepine
**[[Carbamazepine]]
**Amanita (mushrooms)
**Amanita (mushrooms)



Revision as of 00:02, 21 November 2016

Background

  • Reserved for toxins that are both life-threatening and amenable to removal by this method
  • Ineffective for toxins that have large Vd, large molecular weight, or protein bound

Indications

See Also

References