Vascular Access for Renal Replacement Therapy in Neonates and Infants: A Single Center Experience
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This study examines vascular access techniques and survival outcomes for neonates and infants requiring renal replacement therapy at a single institution. The research addresses historical challenges of using large-bore catheters and high extracorporeal volumes in small patients with severe kidney failure.
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- Neonatal RRT historically limited by large extracorporeal circuit volumes requiring oversized vascular catheters in small infants.
- Vascular access remains a critical technical challenge in providing renal replacement therapy to neonates and young infants.
- Single-center experience data can inform catheter selection and placement strategies for neonatal RRT programs.
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Vascular Access for Renal Replacement Therapy in Neonates and Infants: A Single Center Experience. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2024-09-12. https://dev.library.globalcastmd.com/article/9155?via_space=staycurrentmd
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