Sepsis is defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by dysregulated host
systemic inflammatory and immune response to infection. Over decades, advanced …

Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (S-AKI) is a frequent complication of the critically ill
patient and is associated with unacceptable morbidity and mortality. Prevention of S-AKI is …

Haemodialysis is an extracorporeal process in which the blood is cleansed via removal of
uraemic retention products by a semipermeable membrane. Traditionally, dialysis …

Extracorporeal blood purification is proposed as an adjuvant therapy for sepsis, aiming at
controlling the associated dysregulation of the immune system, which is known to induce …

Sepsis is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is characterized
by a dysregulated immune response to infections that results in life-threatening organ …

Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host
response to an infection; it carries a risk for mortality, considerably exceeding that of a mere …

Sepsis is the primary cause of acute kidney injury in critically ill patients. During the past
decades, several extracorporeal blood purification techniques have been developed for …

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Sepsis, a life-threatening and intractable disease without any specific treatment, is activated
by endotoxin. Some attempts at removing endotoxin to treat sepsis from the blood circulation …

Background Continuous veno-venous hemodialysis with high cut-off membranes (HCO-
CVVHD) removes inflammatory mediators involved in organ dysfunction during sepsis. The …