The Army recently published a Secretary of the Army Directive to guide Commanders on utilization of a new online application that helps them better “see” their units and understand when their Soldiers ...

Researchers at the Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, Minnesota, report what they say is the first study to examine correlates of successful liberation from continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) in a ...

To provide medical professionals (RN, MD, Pharmacist) with the knowledge and understanding for decision making for the effective utilization of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and to allow ...

The Army is fielding a sophisticated new computer dashboard tool this month that's designed to help commanders track their soldiers' risky behaviors and compare them to a service-wide picture. The New ...

Current dogma suggests that fluid overload—when associated with acute kidney injury (AKI)—is an independent risk factor for death. Although the volume status of the patient is important, there are ...

The need for continuous renal replacement therapy may be associated with high risk of mortality among adult patients with acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure. Patients with acute liver failure ...

Santiago and coauthors conducted a prospective, observational study to analyze the incidence of and risk factors for hypophosphatemia in critically ill children treated with continuous renal ...

Objectives: To determine whether integrated continuous renal replacement therapy provides more accurate fluid management than IV pump free-flow ultrafiltration in pediatric patients on extracorporeal ...

Neyra is the co-director of the Critical Care Nephrology program at UAB, co-director of the Clinical Core of the UAB-UCSD O'Brien Center for Acute Kidney Injury Research, and the associate director of ...

Serum lactate is a useful biomarker in risk stratification, according to investigators. Hyperlactatemia at initiation of continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) and reduced lactate clearance may ...