NephroUro Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 modalities of CRRT and their mechanism for solute removal from plasma?
(November 2021)
A
Slow continuous ultrafiltration (SCUF), continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH), continuous venovenous hemodialysis, and continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration. Hemofiltration utilizes convection to remove solute from plasma and hemodialysis uses diffusion.