Category: Kidney Replacement Therapy

June 22, 2023

Archetypal sustained low-efficiency daily diafiltration (SLEDD-f) for critically ill patients requiring kidney replacement therapy: towards an adequate therapy

This week, our PCRRT-ICONIC Group published a Review in ‘Journal of Nephrology’ on current evidence on sustained low efficiency dialysis (SLED) in critical patients (from solute and fluid removal, technicalities, and outcomes). Link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40620-023-01665-1 Regards Dr Sidharth Sethi Pediatric Nephrology Medanta, The Medicity

September 22, 2022

IPNA 2022

Was an honour to speak IPNA 2022 meeting, Calgary, Canada on what we do everyday, ‘Prolonged Intermittent Kidney Replacement Therapy in Critical Children’. A modality which is so relevant for less resourced nations. IPNA IPNA Foundation: Great Care for Little Kidneys Everywhere

February 2, 2022

Happy to share with you PCRRT-ICONIC Foundations Guideline on prescribing kidney replacement therapy

Happy to share with you PCRRT-ICONIC Foundations Guideline on prescribing kidney replacement therapy in critical children with liver failure published today in ‘Frontiers in Pediatrics’. It’s a very important position paper and I hope you and your colleagues shall find it useful when managing these sick children. Link to full text is here https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.833205/full

July 6, 2020

Kidney Replacement Therapy in COVID-19 Induced Kidney Failure and Septic Shock: A Pediatric Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy [PCRRT] Position on Emergency Preparedness With Resource Allocation

The recent worldwide pandemic of COVID-19 has had a detrimental worldwide impact on people of all ages. Although data from China and the United States indicate that pediatric cases often have a mild course and are less severe in comparison to adults, there have been several cases of kidney failure and multisystem inflammatory syndrome reported.

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