Hemodialysis in infants and small children

Pediatr Nephrol. 1994 Feb;8(1):103-6. doi: 10.1007/BF00868283.

Abstract

Hemodialysis in infants and small children requires specialized nursing staff, equipment and adequate access. The techniques, requirements and available equipment for this population are discussed.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Catheters, Indwelling
  • Child, Preschool
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • Heparin / administration & dosage
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Renal Dialysis / instrumentation
  • Renal Dialysis / methods*
  • Ultrafiltration

Substances

  • Heparin