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hemofiltration /he·mo·fil·tra·tion/ (-fil-tra´shun) removal of waste products from blood by passing it through extracorporeal filters.
hemofiltration the removal of waste products from the blood by passing the blood through extracorporeal filters. |
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Acute renal failure required hemofiltration, and respiratory function deteriorated further on day 15, despite prone ventilation and nitric oxide therapy. The Handbook of Dialysis Fourth Edition includes completely new chapters on how to treat kidney disease before a patient needs dialysis, on how to set up daily or nocturnal dialysis, and the principles and practical points of using hemodiafiltration and hemofiltration instead of hemodialysis. The transplantation surgery was prolonged (17 h) and technically difficult, requiring intraoperative blood products ([approximately equal to]25 U), prolonged postoperative mechanical ventilation, blood pressure support, and renal hemofiltration. |
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