COVID-19 and Renal Replacement Therapy

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The increase in acute kidney injury in COVID-19 patients is resulting in more utilization of renal replacement therapy  (RRT) and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). Host Pamela Peeke, MD, MPH, FACP, FACSM, is joined by Michael J. Connor, Jr .. MD to review RRT utilization and best practices during COVID-19, what hospitals are doing to prepare for surge in RRT, and how to mitigate anticoaguability in CRRT. 

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