Hemodialysis for end-stage renal disease in children weighing less than 10 kg

Hemodialysis (HD) of infants with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is technically difficult and labor intensive, although there are few data in the literature to document the outcomes of this treatment. We retrospectively reviewed all patients with ESRD who received HD between 1983 and 1997 who weighe...

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Published in:Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West) West), 1999-06, Vol.13 (5), p.401-403
Main Authors: AL-HERMI, B. E, AL-SARAN, K, SECKER, D, GEARY, D. F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age
Age Factors
Anemia
Anemia - etiology
Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy
Anticoagulants
Biological and medical sciences
Body Weight
Child, Preschool
Congenital diseases
Dialyzers
Emergency and intensive care: renal failure. Dialysis management
Erythropoietin - therapeutic use
Hemodialysis
Humans
Infant
Intensive care medicine
Kidney diseases
Kidney Failure, Chronic - therapy
Medical sciences
Mortality
Nephrotic Syndrome - congenital
Nephrotic Syndrome - therapy
Nutrition
Ostomy
Patients
Peritoneal dialysis
Renal Dialysis - adverse effects
Renal Dialysis - methods
Renal Dialysis - mortality
Retrospective Studies
Sepsis
Treatment Outcome
Veins & arteries
Venous access
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Summary:Hemodialysis (HD) of infants with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is technically difficult and labor intensive, although there are few data in the literature to document the outcomes of this treatment. We retrospectively reviewed all patients with ESRD who received HD between 1983 and 1997 who weighed
ISSN:0931-041X
1432-198X
DOI:10.1007/s004670050630