The safety and efficacy of a new anticoagulation strategy using selective in-circuit blood cooling during haemofiltration--an experimental study

Abstrakt

In a preceding study we have shown that selective in-circuit blood cooling is an effective anticoagulation strategy during short-term hemofiltration. This study deals with safety of this novel method.

Klíčová slova

• anticoagulation
• extracorporeal blood circuit
• renal replacement therapy
• selective blood cooling