Berbece AN and Richardson RMA (2006) Sustained low-efficiency dialysis in the ICU: cost, anticoagulation, and solute removal. Kidney Int 70: 963–968 Sustained low-efficiency daily dialysis (SLED ...

Dialysis was stopped because of a coagulated ... to unstable patients with increased bleeding risk not receiving any anticoagulation therapy.

Therefore, similar to monitoring the circuit calcium for effective extracorporeal anticoagulation, monitoring of the patient's iCa is performed every hour until a steady state of removal has been ...