hypercoagulability

Frequent CRRT circuit failure in COVID-19: observations of a novel anticoagulation approach

01 mei 2022

Abstract Background: Continuous renal replacement therapy in the treatment of patients with active COVID-19 is frequently complicated by thrombosis in the extracorporeal circuit resulting in reduced filter lifespan, necessitating a revisited anticoagulation strategy. Methods: The standard regional citrate anticoagulation dose of 2.2 mmol/l was increased to a starting dose of…