Treatment of metabolic alkalosis with hemofiltration in patients with renal insufficiency.
Hemofiltration using the postdilution technique and a modified saline solution as the replacement fluid succeeded in treating the metabolic alkalosis of two patients with renal failure.
D000328:Adult; D000471:Alkalosis / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D002712:Chlorides / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D012965:Sodium Chloride / Q000627:therapeutic use
D002712:Chlorides; D012965:Sodium Chloride