SCCM Pod-421 COVID-19 and Renal Replacement Therapy

The increase in acute kidney injury in COVID-19 patients is resulting in more utilization of renal replacement therapy (RRT) and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT).

Host Pamela M. Peeke, MD, MPH, FACP, FACSM , is joined by Michael J. Connor Jr, MD, to review RRT utilization and best practices in COVID-19, what hospitals are doing to prepare for a surge in RRT, and how to mitigate anticoaguability in CRRT.

Dr. Connor is associate professor of medicine in critical care medicine and nephrology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. This podcast is sponsored by Baxter Healthcare.

Published: 9/18/2020

Estimated Time: 27:06 min