Case Report: Prevention of Rhabdomyolysis-Associated Acute Kidney Injury by Extracorporeal Blood Purification With Cytosorb®

Case Report: Prevention of Rhabdomyolysis-Associated Acute Kidney Injury by Extracorporeal Blood Purification With Cytosorb®

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a severe complication of rhabdomyolysis. The pathophysiology of rhabdomyolysis-associated AKI is complex, but myoglobin related damage plays a major role. Extracorporeal removal of myoglobin is therefore an appealing target to prevent AKI, however, attempts to remove myo...

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Main Authors: Simon Rauch, Andrea Borgato, Ewald Gruber, Carlo Leggieri, Matthias Bock, Paolo Mario Enrico Seraglio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
rhabdomyolysis
crush injury
acute kidney injury
blood purification
Cytosorb®
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.801807/full

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