Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Third Edition – Edited by John A. Kellum, Rinaldo Bellomo, and Claudio Ronco

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Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) is the standard of care for management of critically ill patients with acute renal failure.

 

 

 

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Paperback

Published: 24 September 2025

328 Pages

5 x 8 inches

ISBN: 9780197749166

 

 

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Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

Third Edition

Edited by John A. Kellum, Rinaldo Bellomo, and Claudio Ronco

Pittsburgh Critical Care Medicine

  • Provides short authoritative guidance about Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
  • Offers quick reference answers to clinicians’ questions
  • Sections on theory, practice, special situations, and organizational issues enable quick search
  • Tables highlight key points whilst key studies and trials are included in each chapter

New to this Edition:

  • New chapter on Net Ultrafiltration Rates
  • Updated to align the terminology, nomenclature, and research with current standards and the latest CRRT technology

 

 

Description

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) is the standard of care for management of critically ill patients with acute renal failure. This guide provides concise, evidence-based, bedside guidance about this treatment modality, offering quick reference answers to clinicians’ questions about treatments and situations encountered in daily practice. Organized into sections on theory, practice, special situations, and organizational issues, this volume provides a complete view of CRRT theory and practice. Tables highlight key points, whilst key studies and trials are included in each chapter. The third edition includes a new chapter on net ultrafiltration rate, throughout updated content ensures terminology and nomenclature match current standards, and the most up-to-date information on newly developed CRRT machines.

 

 

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The critically ill patient with AKI
John A. Kellum and Aditya Uppalapati

Chapter 2: History and rationale for CRRT
Claudio Ronco and Ilona Bobek

Chapter 3: Terminology and Nomenclature
Thiago Reis, Claudio Ronco, Rinaldo Bellomo, and John A. Kellum

Chapter 4: Basic principles of solute transport
Claudio Ronco and Bill Clark

Chapter 5: Principles of fluid management in the ICU
Rinaldo Bellomo and Sean M. Bagshaw

Chapter 6: Indications, timing and patient selection
John A, Kellum, Ragavan Murugan, and Mitra Nadim

Chapter 7: Biomarkers
Lakhmir Chawla and Alexander Zarbock

Chapter 8: Extended indications
Rinaldo Bellomo Ian Baldwin

Chapter 9: Dose adequacy and assessment
Zaccaria Ricci, Thiago Reis, Claudio Ronco

Chapter 10: Acid-base and electrolytes
John A. Kellum

Chapter 11: Choosing a therapy
Jorge Cerdá and Claudio Ronco

Chapter 12: Vascular access
Kai Singbartl and Alexander Zarbock

Chapter 13: The circuit and the prescription
Rinaldo Bellomo and Ian Baldwin

Chapter 14: The membrane: size and material
Claudio Ronco and Bill Clark

Chapter 15: Fluids
John A. Kellum and Paul Palevsky

Chapter 16: Net Ultrafiltration Rate
Ragavan Murugan, John A. Kellum, and Rinaldo Bellomo

Chapter 17: Alarms and troubleshooting
Zaccaria Ricci, Ian Baldwin, and Claudio Ronco

Chapter 18: Maintaining circuit patency
Ian Baldwin

Chapter 19: Anticoagulation
Rinaldo Bellomo and Ian Baldwin

Chapter 20: Regional Citrate Anticoagulation
Rinaldo Bellomo

Chapter 21: Drug dosing on CRRT
Sandra Kane-Gill

Chapter 22: Pediatrics
Dana Fuhrman and Michael L. Moritz

Chapter 23: Therapeutic plasma exchange
Joseph E. Kiss

Chapter 24: MARS
Rinaldo Bellomo

Chapter 25: Sorbents
Dehua Gong and Claudio Ronco

Chapter 26: Hybrid therapies
Claudio Ronco

Chapter 27: Patient Care Quality and Teamwork
Kim Whiteman and Fred Tasota

Chapter 28: Starting a CRRT program
Jorge Cerdá

Chapter 29: Billing and Reimbursement
Kevin Finkel

Chapter 30: Machines
Anna Lorenzin and Claudio Ronco

Chapter 31: QI (What can go wrong)
Rinaldo Bellomo and Ian Baldwin

Chapter 32: Training Education
Kim Whiteman and Ian Baldwin

 

 

 

Author Information

John A. Kellum, MD, MCCM received his medical degree from the Medical College of Ohio. His postgraduate training includes an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Rochester, NY, and a Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh. His research interests span various aspects of Critical Care Medicine, but center in critical care nephrology, sepsis and multi-organ failure. He has authored more than 750 publications and has won several awards for teaching. He lectures widely and has given more than 500 seminars and invited lectures worldwide.

Rinaldo Bellomo is Professor of Intensive Care Medicine, University of Melbourne; Honorary Professor of Medicine, Monash University, Co-director of the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre, Director of Intensive Care Research at the Austin Hospital and Senior Research Advisor in Intensive Care Research at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. He has produced >1800 PubMed cited publications, is the most published biomedical investigator in the history of Australian medicine and the most published intensive care investigator in the world.

Claudio Ronco is Director of the Department of Nephrology and Transplantation at the International Renal Research Institute (IRRIV), San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy. He has held positions as Director of the Renal Laboratory of research at the Renal Research Institute and Professor of Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Beth Israel Medical Centre of New York in 1999 and 2000. He has co-authored 1246 papers, 65 books and 86 book chapters and has delivered more than 750 lectures at international meetings and universities.

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