Tag: IHD
Initiation of CRRT vs. Intermittent Hemodialysis in Critically Ill Patients with Severe AKI
In critically ill patients with severe acute kidney injury (AKI), initiation of continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), as compared to intermittent hemodialysis (IHD), was associated with a significant reduction in the... read more
Optimal RRT for Critically Ill Patients with Severe AKI
In critically ill patients with severe acute kidney injury (AKI), initiation of continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), as compared to intermittent hemodialysis (IHD), was associated with a significant reduction in the... read more
Intermittent Hemodialysis for Managing Metabolic Acidosis During Resuscitation of Septic Shock
Favorable changes in physiologic and biochemical variables and norepinephrine dependency were observed after IHD in patients with septic shock complicated by metabolic acidosis during resuscitation. Further studies are needed... read more
Heuristic Thinking in the Emergency Department
This paper explores the use of heuristics among highly-trained physicians diagnosing heart disease in the emergency department, a common task with life-or-death consequences. Using data from a large private-payer claims database,... read more