Association of Standardization of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and High-Value Care: An Evidence-Based Approach

JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Apr 1;178(4):572-573. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.8732.

Abstract

This cohort study assesses utilization patterns of continuous renal replacement therapy and attempts to establish evidence-based guidelines to standardize the process flow and to promote meaningful use.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Advisory Committees
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Critical Care / economics
  • Critical Care / methods
  • Evidence-Based Medicine / economics
  • Evidence-Based Medicine / methods
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intensive Care Units
  • Interdisciplinary Communication
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Patient Care Planning
  • Patient Selection
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic*
  • Reference Standards
  • Renal Dialysis / economics
  • Renal Dialysis / methods*
  • Renal Insufficiency / therapy*
  • Time Factors
  • United States
  • Young Adult