Hemodialysis

UF rate (mL/kg/h)

Higher rates increase intradialytic hypotension, myocardial stunning and mortality.

UFhemodynamics

Required inputs

  • Total UF (L)
  • Session time (h)
  • Post-dialysis weight (kg)

Equation or source

Flythe JE. KI 2011;79:250. Movilli E. NDT 2007;22:3547.

Provenance and release status

Equation / algorithm
Higher rates increase intradialytic hypotension, myocardial stunning and mortality.
Formula version
uf-rate-v1
Tool version
2.4.0
Clinical risk class
C. HIGH-RISK CLINICAL CALCULATOR
Release status
Temporarily unavailable
Source status
Direct primary source identifier not yet resolved
Clinical review status
Clinical verification incomplete; active calculation unavailable
Clinical review date
Clinical review date not yet documented

DOI / PMID / direct guideline identifier not yet documented.

Assumptions

  • Entered values and units are accurate and apply to the population described by the cited source.
  • The published equation or rule is being used without a patient-specific clinical adjustment.

Important limitations

  • The result is a calculated estimate, not a prescription, treatment order, or diagnosis.
  • Local protocols, the full clinical context, and the primary source must be checked before use.
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