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Dialysis for Liver Failure?

Is there a role for dialysis in acute liver failure? Hepatic failure can be associated with acute kidney injury and dialysis may be indicated in these situations, that’s not what this article will address. Instead we will explore a role for dialysis in acute liver failure even if there is not kidney failure.

By |2025-02-26T14:44:27+00:00February 26th, 2025|Dialysis|0 Comments
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5 Nephrology Equations for Clinical Practice and Test Questions

  I’m going to review 5 sets of equations that I often use in the evaluation of hospitalized patients with acid base and electrolyte disorders. I believe that familiarity with these is not only helpful for board testing, but also in clinical practice. Although there are apps that make it easy to do

By |2025-02-11T17:36:47+00:00February 11th, 2025|Kidney Disease|0 Comments
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About Dr. Cronin

Brian Cronin is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology and has been designated by the American Society of Hypertension as a Clinical Specialist in Hypertension in 2005, redesignated in 2015.

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