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Table 1. Equations for estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in adults based on serum creatinine concentration*.
#Diagnosis
#Diagnosis #Nephrology ... Formulas #Creatinine #Clearance
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary
Indications (AIEOU):
 • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
enable greater clearance ... provides almost no clearance ... Provides diffusive clearance ... High clearance achieved ... RRT #managment #nephrology
Adult Vancomycin Guidelines
The information below provides general dosing guidelines for vancomycin. A maintenance regimen of 15-20
current creatinine clearance ... reference source and nephrology
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) Modalities

RRT Modalities in the ICU:
 • IHD (Intermittent HD):  3-5 hr
provides almost no clearance ... Provides convective clearance ... Provides diffusive clearance ... High clearance achieved ... RRT #managment #nephrology
To improve the usefulness of the serum creatinine concentration as a marker of kidney function, prediction
#Diagnosis #Nephrology ... Formulas #Creatinine #Clearance
SIADH Treatment Options
1. Treat underlying cause of SIADH: Pain, Primary lung pathology, Post-operative phenomenon, Medications, Basically
Electrolyte Free Water Clearance ... #hyponatremia #nephrology
Methotrexate Renal Toxicity 
Prevention:
 • Alkalinize the urine, keep urine ph >7
 • Start pre-treatment 12
- so not great clearance ... management #treatment #nephrology
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) - Overview
Types of CRRT
 • CVVHD - Continuous Veno-Venous hemodialysis -
and/or or toxin clearance ... #Indications #Nephrology
Drug Clearance and Pharmacokinetics Considerations in ECMO

- Infographic by Dr. Catherine Beni @totalbodydolor 

#ECMO #Pharmacology #Drug
Drug Clearance and ... Pharmacology #Drug #Clearance
Pharmacokinetic Characteristics and Primary Routes of Clearance of Oral Anticoagulant Agents

Warfarin - 100% Hepatic, 0% Renal
Apixaban
Primary Routes of Clearance ... #Pharmacology #Clearance