title: [Methods of hemofiltration].
abstract: The methods of continuous hemofiltration therapy are described. The various forms of blood access are discussed, especially the pumpdriven venovenous form of hemofiltration utilizing a double lumen catheter in the superior caval vein is demonstrated as an alternative to the spontaneous arteriovenous method. The own experiences in over 140 patients with renal, cardial and pulmonal indications are summarized.
mesh_terms: D001769:Blood; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005112:Extracorporeal Circulation / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D006493:Heparin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006801:Humans; D008567:Membranes, Artificial; D014462:Ultrafiltration / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D008567:Membranes, Artificial; D006493:Heparin
vernacular_title: Methoden der Hämofiltration.