renal
RRT Initiation
Indications for renal replacement therapy and modality choice in AKI and CKD
Source: KDIGO 2012 / NICE
Step 1 of ~8
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RRT Decision
RRT includes haemodialysis (HD), peritoneal dialysis (PD), and kidney transplantation. Initiation depends on clinical urgency and patient preference.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Drugs
- Estradiol (HRT — Hormone Replacement Therapy) · Oestrogen Replacement Therapy
- Nicotine · Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT)
- Pancreatin (Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy — PERT) · Pancreatic Enzyme Supplement
- Estradiol (HRT) · Oestrogen (Hormone Replacement Therapy)
- Alglucosidase Alfa · Enzyme Replacement Therapy (Lysosomal Storage Disorder)
- Asfotase Alfa · Enzyme Replacement Therapy (Hypophosphatasia — Tissue Non-specific Alkaline Phosphatase)
Pathways
- Hyperkalaemia Management · UK Kidney Association Guidelines 2020; NICE CKD Guidelines
- Rhabdomyolysis · Renal Association 2018; UpToDate 2024
- Hypocalcaemia (Adult) · Society for Endocrinology
- SIADH (Endocrine Perspective) · European Hyponatraemia Guidelines 2014
- Hepatorenal Syndrome · EASL 2018; ICA 2015
- Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) · KDIGO 2012 / NICE AKI 2019
Decision support only. Always apply local guidelines and clinical judgement.