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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Regional Citrate Versus Regional Heparin Anticoagulation for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy in Critically Ill Adults.

D Gattas, D Rajbhandari, C Bradford, H Buhr, S Lo, R Bellomo Crit Care Med, 2015, 43(8);1622-1629

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Maintaining the circuit in CRRT is a big issue, as clotting reduces efficacy of solute clearance, loses blood, and is time-consuming and expensive. The use of regional circuit anticoagulation (heparin  and protamine) to stop the circuit clotting while minimising the risk of...

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