Which filter cleans blood better? study tests two dialysis methods for ICU patients

NCT ID NCT01403220

First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study looked at 163 intensive care patients with sudden kidney failure to compare two blood-filtering techniques: hemodiafiltration and hemofiltration. The main goal was to see which method better reduces waste products like urea in the blood after 12 hours. Results help doctors choose the best approach for managing acute kidney problems in the ICU.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nîmes

    Nîmes, Gard, 30029, France

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