Treatment of hyperammonemia using in-line renal replacement and hyperosmolar therapies within an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuit.

After orthotopic lung transplantation, hyperammonemia can be a rare complication secondary to infection by organisms that produce urease or inhibit the urea cycle. This can cause neurotoxicity, cerebral edema, and seizures. Ammonia is unique in that it has a large volume of distribution. However, it...

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Publicado en:Perfusion Vol. 38; no. 1; pp. 193 - 197
Autores principales: Grazioli, Alison, Podell, Jamie E, Iacono, Aldo, Krupnik, Alexander Sasha, Madathil, Ronson J, Shah, Sanjeev R
Formato: case study diagnostic images tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Sage Publications, Ltd. Jan2023
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