Renal Replacement Therapy: Principles and Practice
Renal Replacement Therapy: Principles and Practice Renal replacement therapy is a kind of therapy in which the normal blood-filtering function of the kidneys is replaced. It includes acute kidney…
Specifikacia Renal Replacement Therapy: Principles and Practice
Renal Replacement Therapy: Principles and Practice
Renal replacement therapy is a kind of therapy in which the normal blood-filtering function of the kidneys is replaced. It includes acute kidney injuries and chronic kidney diseases. It is primarily used when the kidneys are not functioning well, which is known as renal failure.
are the various ways of filtration of blood involved in renal replacement therapy. Dialysis, hemofiltration, hemodiafiltration, etc. It also includes kidney transplantation in which the infected kidney is replaced by the donor's kidney.
These treatments are life-extending treatments and are not truly cures for kidney diseases. The process of hemodialysis, hemofiltration, and hemodiafiltration can use an arteriovenous route or a venovenous route and can be continuous or intermittent. This results in various types of RRT such as continuous renal replacement therapy, continuous hemodialysis, continuous