Acetate-free Biofiltration for the Prevention of Intradialytic Hypеrcapnia in a Patient with Limited Pulmonary Reserve

A case of acute hypercapnia occurring during a session of bicarbonate hemodialysis is reported. The 82-year old female patient was affected by cardiac insufficiency, pulmonary hypertension and chronic obstructive lung disease. She developed acute symptomatic respiratory acidosis immediately after th...

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Main Authors: Laura Di Leo, Maria Luisa Querques, Chiara Brunati, Mara Cabibbe, Alberto Menegotto, Alberto Montoli, Giacomo Colussi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publishing House Zaslavsky 2015-10-01
Series:Počki
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Online Access:http://kidneys.zaslavsky.com.ua/article/view/74906