Hemoadsorption: Research Agenda and Potential Future Applications
Contrib Nephrol. 2023 Jun 15;200:1-8. doi: 10.1159/000528056. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAfter initial tentative steps with bioincompatible sorbents, hemoadsorption is making a comeback. This has been fueled by improved coating technology and improved sorbent technology. Both have markedly increased the safety, biocompatibility, and efficiency of hemoadsorption. Despite such development and an emerging body of evidence, the research agenda for hemoadsorption is substantial and, in most ways, unfulfilled. In this chapter, we highlight the need for more extensive and sophisticated work to understand the biological effect ...
Source: Contributions to Nephrology - June 15, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Rinaldo Bellomo Matteo Marcello Claudio Ronco Source Type: research
Hemoperfusion in Poisoning and Drug Overdose
Contrib Nephrol. 2023 Jun 13;200:1-24. doi: 10.1159/000526730. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHemoperfusion (HP) is an extracorporeal blood purification therapy that is used to remove poisons or drugs from the body. This chapter provides a brief overview of the technical aspects and the potential indications and limitations of HP, with the focus being on the use of HP for acute poisoning cases reported from January 1, 2000, to April 30, 2022.PMID:37311422 | DOI:10.1159/000526730 (Source: Contributions to Nephrology)
Source: Contributions to Nephrology - June 13, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Fiorenza Ferrari Miriam Manera Luigi D'Auria Silvia De Rosa Claudio Ronco Source Type: research
