Guillermo Rosa-Diez, Gustavo Greloni, María Crucelegui, Mariela Bedini-Roca, Agustina Heredia-Martínez, M Luisa Coli, Sergio Giannasi, Eduardo San-Román, Rodolfo Pizarro, César Belzitti, Salomón Algranati, Ricardo Heguilen
BACKGROUND: Estimating the dialysis dose is a requirement commonly used to assess the quality of renal replacement therapy (RRT) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). In patients with acute kidney injury (AKI), this value is not always evaluated and it has been estimated that the prescribed dose is seldom obtained. Reports addressing this issue in AKI individuals are scarce and most have not included an adequate number of patients or treatments, nor were patients treated with extended therapies...
May 14, 2012: Nefrología: Publicación Oficial de la Sociedad Española Nefrologia