Schematic diagram showing regional citrate regimen for anticoagulation in hemodialysis
Schematic diagram showing regional citrate regimen for anticoagulation in hemodialysis
Schematic representation of regional citrate regimen for anticoagulation during hemodialysis. Citrate is infused into the arterial side of the dialyzer to lower the free calcium concentration; calcium is infused into the venous return line to return the calcium concentration to the plasma level.