Vol 71, No 1 (2013)
Case studies
Published online: 2013-01-22
Acute cardiorenal syndrome: recovery of renal function after renal replacement therapy
DOI: 10.33963/v.kp.77333
Kardiol Pol 2013;71(1):61-62.
Abstract
Utilisation of invasive treatment in the form of elective dialysis end extracorporeal ultrafiltration as a method of complementary
to pharmacotherapy was presented by the example of the patient with acute decompensated heart failure with diagnosed
cardiorenal syndrome type 1. Such procedure reduced symptoms of overhydration, restored sensitivity to oral diuretics
and allow to obtain a partial return of renal function, improved prognosis and quality of life of the patient.
to pharmacotherapy was presented by the example of the patient with acute decompensated heart failure with diagnosed
cardiorenal syndrome type 1. Such procedure reduced symptoms of overhydration, restored sensitivity to oral diuretics
and allow to obtain a partial return of renal function, improved prognosis and quality of life of the patient.
Keywords: cardiorenal syndromeextracorporeal ultrafiltrationhemodialysis
