Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Explained: CRRT and Dialysis Basics
WBM Emergency & Critical Care · 22 Jun 2025 · 28 min
Summary
A whiteboard-style explainer covering the basics of continuous renal replacement therapy, including indications, diffusion and convection, ultrafiltration, dialysate and replacement fluids, CVVH/CVVHD/CVVHDF modalities and anticoagulation. Aimed at general critical care rather than paediatrics, but the principles transfer directly to PICU practice.
Third-party teaching is shown for education. Check it against your unit's guidance.