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The Use of Supra-Hemodiafiltration in Traumatic Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury: A Case Report

Oliguric acute kidney injury due to traumatic rhabdomyolysis can be potentially lethal if the proper medical therapy combined with extracorporeal detoxification is not performed. Different extracorporeal techniques are available to overcome this syndrome. Here, we report the first case of removal of...

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Published in:Case reports in nephrology and dialysis 2021-01, Vol.11 (1), p.26-35
Main Authors: Donati, Gabriele, Cappuccilli, Maria, Di Filippo, Federica, Nicoletti, Simone, Ruggeri, Marco, Scrivo, Anna, Angeletti, Andrea, La Manna, Gaetano
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Summary:Oliguric acute kidney injury due to traumatic rhabdomyolysis can be potentially lethal if the proper medical therapy combined with extracorporeal detoxification is not performed. Different extracorporeal techniques are available to overcome this syndrome. Here, we report the first case of removal of myoglobin and successful recovery from acute kidney injury in an elderly septic patient using supra-hemodiafiltration with endogenous reinfusion technique (HFR-Supra) combined with the medical therapy.
ISSN:2296-9705
2296-9705
DOI:10.1159/000507424