Ultrafiltration in heart failure: Finding the entrance

Ultrafiltration in heart failure: Finding the entrance

Ultrafiltration stands as an alternate treatment option for patients with acute or chronic advanced heart failure and associated kidney injury. The optimal access site for this therapy needs careful patient evaluation and communication, and this is especially important for chronic treatment plans. A...

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Main Author: Costas Tsioufis, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Hellenic Journal of Cardiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1109966617304670
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spelling doaj-c41b1ac3b06d4b1988222986b834ca032020-11-24T23:00:46ZengElsevierHellenic Journal of Cardiology1109-96662017-07-0158428128210.1016/j.hjc.2017.09.004Ultrafiltration in heart failure: Finding the entranceCostas Tsioufis, MDUltrafiltration stands as an alternate treatment option for patients with acute or chronic advanced heart failure and associated kidney injury. The optimal access site for this therapy needs careful patient evaluation and communication, and this is especially important for chronic treatment plans. A new prospective study published in the journal provides insight on the optimal access site and offers directions for future research.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1109966617304670
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description Ultrafiltration stands as an alternate treatment option for patients with acute or chronic advanced heart failure and associated kidney injury. The optimal access site for this therapy needs careful patient evaluation and communication, and this is especially important for chronic treatment plans. A new prospective study published in the journal provides insight on the optimal access site and offers directions for future research.
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