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The two mechanism are comparable in efficiency

Goals:

  1. Remove toxin (Blood purification)
  2. Remove fluid (Ultrafiltration)

Indications:

Acute: Refractory AEIOU

Condition (… refractory to medication) Marker
A - Acidosis pH < 7.1
E - Electrolyte severe K > 5, Refractory to med
I - Intoxication , , , → Small & not protein bound Toxicology and history
O - Overload Diuretic refractory
U - Uremia Uremia Uremic , ,

Chronic:

Prognosis

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