LP437111-0
CVVH
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Description
Continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH) a temporary treatment for patients with acute renal failure who are unable to tolerate hemodialysis and are unstable. A dialysis catheter is placed in one of the main veins of the body removing blood from a patient's venous circulation. A pump is used to pass the blood over a convection filter utilizing a pressure gradient, and removing specific solutes from the blood before returning the filtered blood to the patient's venous circulation. Source: LOINC
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- CVVH
- Part Display Name
- CVVH
- Part Type
- Method (Describes the method by which the test was performed)
- Created On
- 2023-09-08
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- CVVH
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | CVVH Synonyms: Emofiltrazione veno-venosa continua |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Συνεχής φλεβο-φλεβική αιμοδιήθηση (CVVH) Synonyms: Συνεχής φλεβο-φλεβική αιμοδιήθηση (CVVH) |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 连续性静脉-静脉血液滤过治疗 Synonyms: CVVH 治疗; |
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