Hemodialysis/Hemoperfusion
Revision as of 16:53, 16 October 2019 by ClaireLewis (talk | contribs)
See also: dialysis complications
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
- Acidosis
- Hyperkalemia
- Hyponatremia
- Fluid overload
- Uremia
- Overdoses of the following: