Citrate anticoagulation offers a targeted and effective method for preventing clotting in extracorporeal blood circuits during dialysis. This article reviews the mechanisms, benefits, risks, and best practices associated with citrate anticoagulation, emphasizing its growing role within critical care and dialysis.
Keywords: citrate anticoagulation; continuous kidney replacement therapy; dialysis; regional citrate anticoagulation.
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