Micronutrient and Amino Acid Losses During Renal Replacement Therapy for Acute Kidney Injury

Introduction: Malnutrition is common in patients with acute kidney injury (AKI), particularly in those requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT). Use of RRT removes metabolic waste products and toxins, but it will inevitably also remove useful molecules such as micronutrients, which might aggravate...

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Main Authors: Weng C. Oh, Bruno Mafrici, Mark Rigby, Daniel Harvey, Andrew Sharman, Jennifer C. Allen, Ravi Mahajan, David S. Gardner, Mark A.J. Devonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024919301822