Preoperative renal maintenance and caring of patients receiving cardiac surgery with continuous renal replacement therapy

VernacularTitle:行连续性肾脏替代疗法患者心脏外科手术的围手术期肾脏维护及护理
Author: Jing TAI ; Lei MENG
Keywords: Nursing care; Cardiac surgical procedures; Renal insufficiency; Continuous renal replacement therapy
From: Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2017;33(21):1619-1622
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To preliminary investigate and summarize the experiences of maintaining renal function and caring the cardio preoperative patients who have renal insufficiency (renal failure stage). Methods The treatment and cared for five cardio preoperative patients who had renal insufficiency were studied, those patients had been hospitalized in Peking University People′s Hospital for cardiac surgeries from June 2013 to January 2016. Results All the five patients had received preoperative renal maintenance, none of them got severe acute renal failure, and four of them had to get regular hem dialysis treatment after discharging. One of them died because of heart failure. Conclusions Renal insufficiency is a high risk for cardiac surgeries, however, it is not a contraindication for cardiac surgeries. Preoperative evaluation, preoperative caring and the application of CRRT can reduce the complications and improve the prognosis.