20. AKI & CRRT with Dr Kevin Chung
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On this week’s episode of Critical Care Time, Nick and Cyrus discuss continuous renal replacement (or kidney replacement) therapy and acute kidney injury with master intensivist and extra corporeal aficionado, Dr. Kevin Chung. Dr. Chung is a retired colonel in the United States Army, the principal force behind an intensivist-run renal replacement program in San Antonio, and is currently the Chief Medical Officer for our season one sponsor, Seastar Medical.In this episode, we discuss an approach to acute kidney injury, demystify elements of continuous renal replacement therapy, and then discuss various applications to include blood purification technology in 2024. Give us a listen and let us know what you think! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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