Pleural dialysis in acute renal failure

Sheth, K.J.; Glicklich, M.

Clinical Nephrology 6(2): 370-374

1976


ISSN/ISBN: 0301-0430
PMID: 954245
Document Number: 108280
An 80 day old infant developed acute renal failure postoperatively after nephrectomy for Wilm's tumor. Pleural dialysis was utilized to control electrolyte imbalance of acute renal failure. Function of pleura as a dialyzing membrane was evaluated for the clearance of urea and creatinine.

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