Hemodialysis Anticoagulation
Different Protocols / Protocol Selection
Mohammed Abdel Gawad
Nephrology Specialist
Kidney & Urology Center (KUC)
Alexandria – EGY
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UNC, Mansoura, International Hemodialysis Course
13-18 Dec 2015
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Patients on Hemodialysis are at risk of
both bleeding tendency & thrombosis
• uremia-associated
platelet dysfunction
• endothelial
abnormalities.
• anticoagulants on
HD
• systemic inflammation
• diffuse endothelial damage.
• ↓proteins C and S,
antithrombin III levels &
activity.
• HD filters and lines
• Turbulent blood flow and
high shear stress during HD.
• leukocytes and platelets
coaggregate
• high hematocrit
• blood transfusions.
Bleeding Thrombosis
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Pharmacology, 5th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012
Image reference: Bombeli T, Spahn DR. Br J Anaesth. 2004 Aug;93(2):275-87
Pharmacology, 5th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012
Image reference: Bombeli T, Spahn DR. Br J Anaesth. 2004 Aug;93(2):275-87
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
UFH
Pharmacology, 5th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012
Image reference: Bombeli T, Spahn DR. Br J Anaesth. 2004 Aug;93(2):275-87
Pharmacology, 5th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012
Image reference: Brayan F. etal. Am Fam Physician. 1999 Feb 15;59(4):945-952.
Heparin Administration Methods
Initial Bolus Followed by
Method A Routine heparin constant-infusion method
Method B Routine heparin single-dose-only
or repeated-bolus method
Method C Tight heparin constant-infusion method
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Heparin Administration Methods
Initial Bolus Followed by
Method A Routine heparin constant-infusion method
Method B Routine heparin single-dose-only
or repeated-bolus method
Method C Tight heparin constant-infusion method
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
A- Routine heparin, constant-infusion
method
Initial bolus dose Infusion dose
Intermittent HD
2000 IU 1,200 IU/hr
50 IU/kg 800–1500 IU/hr
CRRT
2000-5000 IU
(30 IU/kg)
500-1000 IU/hr
(5-10 IU/kg/hr)
Target: aPTT
45 to 60 sec
or 1.5 to 2.0 times
normal
ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002
ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Heparin Monitoring – Clotting Tests
A- Routine heparin, constant-infusion
method
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Heparin Monitoring – Clotting Tests
A- Routine heparin, constant-infusion
method
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
A- Routine heparin, constant-infusion
method
Initial bolus dose Infusion dose
Intermittent HD 2000 IU 1,200 IU/hr
CRRT 2000-5000 IU
(30 IU/kg)
500-1000 IU/hr
(5-10 IU/kg/hr)
Target: aPTT
45 to 60 sec
or 1.5 to 2.0 times
normal
When to stop heparin infusion?
Stopping heparin infusion 1 hour prior to the end of
dialysis will result in the desired clotting time at
termination of the session
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Heparin Monitoring – Clotting Tests
A- Routine heparin, constant-infusion
method
In practice heparin therapy is ordinarily
prescribed empirically, without monitoring of
coagulation
In patients who are at an elevated risk of
bleeding, the need to monitor anticoagulation is
often circumvented by using heparin-free
dialysis.
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Heparin Administration Methods
Initial Bolus Followed by
Method A Routine heparin constant-infusion method
Method B Routine heparin single-dose-only
or repeated-bolus method
Method C Tight heparin constant-infusion method
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
B- Routine heparin, single-dose-only
or repeated-bolus method
Initial bolus dose Subsequent repeated boluses
4000 IU 1000-2000 IU when needed
2000 IU 1000 IU at start of 2nd hr
1000 IU at start of 3rd hr
1000 IU at start of 4th hr
2000 IU No repeated boluses
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Heparin Administration Methods
Initial Bolus Followed by
Method A Routine heparin constant-infusion method
Method B Routine heparin single-dose-only
or repeated-bolus method
Method C Tight heparin constant-infusion method
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
C- Tight (Minimum-dose) heparin,
constant-infusion method
• Recommended for patients who are at
SLIGHT RISK for bleeding:
–when the risk of bleeding is chronic and
prolonged
–if the use of heparin-free dialysis has been
unsuccessful because of frequent clotting.
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Heparin Monitoring – Clotting Tests
C- Tight (Minimum-dose) heparin,
constant-infusion method
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
C- Tight (Minimum-dose) heparin,
constant-infusion method
Obtain baseline clotting time
Initial bolus dose = 750 IU
Recheck Clotting time after 3 minutes
Desired clotting time
Start dialysis and heparin infusion at a
rate of 600 IU/hr
Monitor clotting times every
30 minutes
Not desired clotting time
Administer a
supplemental bolus dose
Keep clotting time within
desired range
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
C- Tight (Minimum-dose) heparin,
constant-infusion method
When to stop heparin infusion?
Continue heparin infusion until the end of the dialysis
session
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Clotting inspite of anticoagulation
Don’t always blame heparin
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Clotting inspite of anticoagulation
Don’t always blame heparin
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Clotting inspite of anticoagulation
Recurrent clotting warrants individual
reevaluation and adjustments in
heparin dosing
ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002
Complications of Heparinization
1- Bleeding
• Incidence of bleeding ranges from 10 to 50 %
• Mortality due to bleeding as high as 15 %
• The risk of bleeding is proportional to the
aPTT and not to the heparin dose
van de Wetering et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 1996 Jan;7(1):145-50.
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Complications of Heparinization
1- Bleeding
Post therapy needle puncture site bleeding
Don’t always blame heparin
• Re-evaluation of the heparin dose
• Vascular access should be evaluated for the presence
of outflow stenosis
• Evaluation of needle insertion technique
ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Complications of Heparinization
2- Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia
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Other Heparin-associated
Complications
• Lipid: ↑ serum T.G., ↓ HDL
• Hyperkalemia (heparin-induced suppression of
aldosterone synthesis)
• Pruritis
• Anaphylactoid reactions (First Use Syndrome)
• Osteoporosis
• Alopecia
ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Pharmacology, 5th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012
UFH
Pharmacology, 5th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012
Image reference: Bombeli T, Spahn DR. Br J Anaesth. 2004 Aug;93(2):275-87
LMWH
Pharmacology, 5th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012
Image reference: Brayan F. etal. Am Fam Physician. 1999 Feb 15;59(4):945-952.
LMWH vs UFH
• LMWH has:
– longer half-life
– more rapid onset of action
– higher bioavailability
– more predictable effects
Aggarwal A. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2004;19:1559–1563.
Lai KN, et al. Int J Artif Organs. 2001;24:447.
LMWH vs UFH
• LMWH has:
– less nonspecific binding to the endothelium,
plasma proteins, and platelets
– less platelet and leukocyte activation and fibrin
deposition on dialyzer surfaces
– No antidote (not reversible with protamine)
Aggarwal A. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2004;19:1559–1563.
Lai KN, et al. Int J Artif Organs. 2001;24:447.
LMWH vs UFH
• LMWH has:
– Less risk of heparin induced osteoporosis
– less bleeding and less thrombocytopenia (but HIT
occurs, due to cross-reactive Ab)
– Less hyperkalemia
– Less disturbance of lipid profile
– Anaphylactoid first dose syndrome (as UHF)
Kishimoto TK, et al. N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2457–2467.
Aggarwal A. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2004;19:1559–1563.
Lai KN, et al. Int J Artif Organs. 2001;24:447.
ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002
LMWH vs UFH
J Am Soc Nephrol. 2004 Dec;15(12):3192-206.
Mean differences for bleeding assessed
as vascular access compression time
J Am Soc Nephrol. 2004 Dec;15(12):3192-206.
Relative risks for
extracorporeal
circuit
thrombosis
LMWH vs UFH
ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002
But as LMWHs are very expensive and have
generally not been found to be superior to UFH
in terms of dialysis-related bleeding
UFH is widely used
Commonly Used LMWHs
IHD dosing
Lower dosages should be used in patients who
have a mildly increased risk of hemorrhage.
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Commonly Used LMWHs
IHD dosing
longer half-life → permits anticoagulation with a
single dose at the start of dialysis
though split dosing may be better for extended
dialysis sessions
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Commonly Used LMWHs
CRRT dosing
Bolus Infusion
Dalteparin 20 U/kg 10 U/kg per hour
Sagedal S, Hartmann A. Eur J Med Res. 2004;9:125–130.
Oudemans-van Straaten HM, et al. Crit Care Med. 2009;37:545–552.
Enoxaparin and Nadroparin may be used, but
the experience is limited
Commonly Used LMWHs
CRRT dosing
Joannidis M et al. Intensive Care Med 2007; 33:1571.
Ashita J Tolwani, Keith M Wille. UpToDate. Nov 2015.
But generally LMWHs are not widely used in CRRT
because of a very prolonged half-life and may be
associated with a high risk of bleeding
No major benefit in terms of reduced bleeding
episodes or increased filter survival associated with
LMWH.
LMWHs Monitoring
• aPTT is not accurate with LMW heparin
• Measurement of anti-factor Xa levels provide
a better indication
• But coagulation tests are not routinely
monitored with LMWH treatments (anti-Xa
activity assays are not readily available)
Polkinghorne KR et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2002;40(5):990.
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Heparin-free dialysis - Indications
Persons with heparin allergy
ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
Heparin-free dialysis - Procedure
Heparin rinse: Rinse extracorporeal circuit
with saline containing 2000 to 5000 units of
heparin/L
Drain the heparin-containing priming fluid
by unheparinized saline at the outset of
dialysis.
Set the blood flow rate to 250-500 mL/min
Periodic saline rinse with 50-250 mL of
saline every 15-30 minutes
Stamatiadis DN et al. Clin Nephrol. 2004;62(1):29.
Heparin-free dialysis - Procedure
Heparin rinse: Rinse extracorporeal circuit
with saline containing 2000 to 5000 units of
heparin/L
Drain the heparin-containing priming fluid
by unheparinized saline at the outset of
dialysis.
Set the blood flow rate to 250-500 mL/min
Periodic saline rinse with 50-250 mL of
saline every 15-30 minutes
This step is optional.
Avoid if HIT
Allow inspection of
a hollow-fiber
dialyzer for evidence
of clotting
Stamatiadis DN et al. Clin Nephrol. 2004;62(1):29.
Heparin-free dialysis - CRRT
Predilution mode is preferred
(because prefilter fluid
replacement reduces the
hemoconcentration within the
hemofilter when plasma water
is removed)
Keeping the blood flows at 200
mL/min or higher
Joannidis M et al. Crit Care. 2007;11(4):218.
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Regional anticoagulation with
protamine reversal
binds to heparin and eliminates
its anticoagulant activity
van der Voort PH et al. Blood Purif. 2005;23(3):175-80.
Regional anticoagulation with
protamine reversal
binds to heparin and eliminates
its anticoagulant activity
Technically difficult and rebound bleeding
two to four hours after the end of dialysis
van der Voort PH et al. Blood Purif. 2005;23(3):175-80.
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Heparin coated filter
Evenepoel P et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2007 May;49(5):642-9.
Heparin coated filter
Evenepoel P et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2007 May;49(5):642-9.
The coated membranes were associated with a
significantly increased incidence of membrane
clotting
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Regional Citrate Anticoagulation
Stucker F et al. Crit Care. 2015;19(1):91.
Apsner R et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2005;45(3):557
Regional Citrate Anticoagulation
Stucker F et al. Crit Care. 2015;19(1):91.
Apsner R et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2005;45(3):557
Regional Citrate Anticoagulation
Stucker F et al. Crit Care. 2015;19(1):91.
Apsner R et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2005;45(3):557
• It may cause alkalemia on a long-term basis
• Dialysis solution bicarbonate level should
be reduced
Regional Citrate Anticoagulation
The major problems:
• hypocalcemia or hypercalcemia
• hypernatremia (due to the hypertonic
sodium citrate solution)
• metabolic alkalosis
Stucker F et al. Crit Care. 2015;19(1):91.
Apsner R et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2005;45(3):557
Regional Citrate vs Heparin
Anticoagulation
• RCA may reduce bleeding risk more.
• RCA has similar or better efficacy on circuit patency
depending.
• RCA may also reduce neutrophil and complement
activation in the extracorporeal circuit.
Wu MY, et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2012;59:810–818.
Monchi M, et al. Intensive Care Med. 2004;30:260–265.
Schilder L, et al. BMC Nephrol. 2014;15:19.
Kidney International Supplements (2012) 2, 89–115
Kidney International Supplements (2012) 2, 89–115
Kidney International Supplements (2012) 2, 89–115
RCA is not widely used for IHD but is more popular for
CRRT.
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Bicarbonate dialysis solution with
low-concentration citrate (Citrasate™)
A small amount of citric acid is used instead of acetic acid as
the acidifying agent.
acid and base concentrates are mixed
resulting dialysis solution commonly contains 0.8
mmol/L (2.4 mEq/L) citrate.
Citrate complexing with calcium → inhibit blood coagulation and
platelet activation locally at the dialyzer membrane surface
Ahmad S et al. Hemodial Int. 2005;9:264.
Bicarbonate dialysis solution with
low-concentration citrate (Citrasate™)
A small amount of citric acid is used instead of acetic acid as
the acidifying agent.
acid and base concentrates are mixed
resulting dialysis solution commonly contains 0.8
mmol/L (2.4 mEq/L) citrate.
Citrate complexing with calcium → inhibit blood coagulation and
platelet activation locally at the dialyzer membrane surface
Ahmad S et al. Hemodial Int. 2005;9:264.
Further studies are needed to delineate
the role of citric acid-based dialysates.
It is commercially available.
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Danaparoid
Fondaparinux
Pharmacology, 5th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012
Image reference: Bombeli T, Spahn DR. Br J Anaesth. 2004 Aug;93(2):275-87
Their use is primary in management of HIT
Davenport. Semin Dial. 2011;24:382-385.
Linkins LA et al. American College of Chest Physicians. Chest. 2012;141(2 Suppl):e495S.
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Argatroban
Lepirudin (recombinant hirudin)
Bivalirudin
Pharmacology, 5th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012
Image reference: Bombeli T, Spahn DR. Br J Anaesth. 2004 Aug;93(2):275-87
Their use is primary in management of HIT
Davenport. Semin Dial. 2011;24:382-385.
Linkins LA et al. American College of Chest Physicians. Chest. 2012;141(2 Suppl):e495S.
Bivalirudin aPPTr of around
1.5–2.0.
infusion rate is 1.0–2.5
mg/hour (0.009–0.023
mg/kg/hour) adjusted to
Recombinant Hirudin – RB variant
Recombinant Hirudin – RB variant
Recombinant Hirudin – RB variant
Recombinant Hirudin – RB variant
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Platelet-inhibiting agents
• PGI2 and its synthetic derivative, Epoprostenol:
– inhibit platelet aggregation and adhesion
– PGI2 is a potent vasodilator, the risk of hypotension
• Nafamostat mesilate
– Synthetic serine protease inhibitor,
– It is a prostacyclin analog that does not cause
hypotension.
– Several side effects (anaphylaxis, agranulocytosis,
hyperkalemia) have been reported.
Balik M et al. Blood Purif. 2005;23(4):325-9. Epub 2005 Aug 23.
Higuchi N et al. Nephron. 2000 Nov;86(3):400-1.
Platelet-inhibiting agents
• PGI2 and its synthetic derivative, Epoprostenol:
– inhibit platelet aggregation and adhesion
– PGI2 is a potent vasodilator, the risk of hypotension
• Nafamostat mesilate
– Synthetic serine protease inhibitor,
– It is a prostacyclin analog that does not cause
hypotension.
– Several side effects (anaphylaxis, agranulocytosis,
hyperkalemia) have been reported.
There are only limited clinical experience
with prostacyclin and few published reports
of its safety and efficacy
Balik M et al. Blood Purif. 2005;23(4):325-9. Epub 2005 Aug 23.
Higuchi N et al. Nephron. 2000 Nov;86(3):400-1.
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Talk Outline
• Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)
• Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
• Heparin Free Dialysis
• Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal
• Heparin Coated Filter
• Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA)
• Citrasate
• Heparinoids
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Platelet-inhibiting agents
• Anticoagulation Selection
Heparin
related
Citrate
related
Others
Patients with risk of bleeding
ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002
Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
IHD CRRT Patient’s bleeding risk
Routine UFH, constant infusion √ √ No risk
Routine UFH, boluses or no bolus √ --- No risk
Tight (Minimum-dose) heparin,
constant-infusion method
√ √ Slight minimal (if heparin free
dialysis failed)
LMWH √ √
(but not widely used, limited
experience)
No risk
Heparin free dialysis √ √ Slight, moderate, high
Regional anticoagulation with
protamine reversal
--- --- ---
Heparin Coated Filter --- --- ---
Regional Citrate Anticoagulation --- √ Slight, moderate, high
Citrasate --- --- ---
Heparinoids √ √ HIT
Direct Thrombin Inhibitors √ √ HIT
Platelet-inhibiting agents --- --- ---
Gawad
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Hemodialysis Anticoagulation - Different Protocols / Protocol Selection - Dr. Gawad

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    Hemodialysis Anticoagulation Different Protocols/ Protocol Selection Mohammed Abdel Gawad Nephrology Specialist Kidney & Urology Center (KUC) Alexandria – EGY [email protected] UNC, Mansoura, International Hemodialysis Course 13-18 Dec 2015
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    To download thefull animated lecture please contact me on [email protected] Visit www.NephroTubeCNE.com for more lectures
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    Patients on Hemodialysisare at risk of both bleeding tendency & thrombosis • uremia-associated platelet dysfunction • endothelial abnormalities. • anticoagulants on HD • systemic inflammation • diffuse endothelial damage. • ↓proteins C and S, antithrombin III levels & activity. • HD filters and lines • Turbulent blood flow and high shear stress during HD. • leukocytes and platelets coaggregate • high hematocrit • blood transfusions. Bleeding Thrombosis Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Pharmacology, 5th edition.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012 Image reference: Bombeli T, Spahn DR. Br J Anaesth. 2004 Aug;93(2):275-87
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    Pharmacology, 5th edition.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012 Image reference: Bombeli T, Spahn DR. Br J Anaesth. 2004 Aug;93(2):275-87
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    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
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    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
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    UFH Pharmacology, 5th edition.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012 Image reference: Bombeli T, Spahn DR. Br J Anaesth. 2004 Aug;93(2):275-87
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    Pharmacology, 5th edition.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012 Image reference: Brayan F. etal. Am Fam Physician. 1999 Feb 15;59(4):945-952.
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    Heparin Administration Methods InitialBolus Followed by Method A Routine heparin constant-infusion method Method B Routine heparin single-dose-only or repeated-bolus method Method C Tight heparin constant-infusion method Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Heparin Administration Methods InitialBolus Followed by Method A Routine heparin constant-infusion method Method B Routine heparin single-dose-only or repeated-bolus method Method C Tight heparin constant-infusion method Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    A- Routine heparin,constant-infusion method Initial bolus dose Infusion dose Intermittent HD 2000 IU 1,200 IU/hr 50 IU/kg 800–1500 IU/hr CRRT 2000-5000 IU (30 IU/kg) 500-1000 IU/hr (5-10 IU/kg/hr) Target: aPTT 45 to 60 sec or 1.5 to 2.0 times normal ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002 ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002 Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Heparin Monitoring –Clotting Tests A- Routine heparin, constant-infusion method Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Heparin Monitoring –Clotting Tests A- Routine heparin, constant-infusion method Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    A- Routine heparin,constant-infusion method Initial bolus dose Infusion dose Intermittent HD 2000 IU 1,200 IU/hr CRRT 2000-5000 IU (30 IU/kg) 500-1000 IU/hr (5-10 IU/kg/hr) Target: aPTT 45 to 60 sec or 1.5 to 2.0 times normal When to stop heparin infusion? Stopping heparin infusion 1 hour prior to the end of dialysis will result in the desired clotting time at termination of the session Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Heparin Monitoring –Clotting Tests A- Routine heparin, constant-infusion method In practice heparin therapy is ordinarily prescribed empirically, without monitoring of coagulation In patients who are at an elevated risk of bleeding, the need to monitor anticoagulation is often circumvented by using heparin-free dialysis. Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Heparin Administration Methods InitialBolus Followed by Method A Routine heparin constant-infusion method Method B Routine heparin single-dose-only or repeated-bolus method Method C Tight heparin constant-infusion method Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    B- Routine heparin,single-dose-only or repeated-bolus method Initial bolus dose Subsequent repeated boluses 4000 IU 1000-2000 IU when needed 2000 IU 1000 IU at start of 2nd hr 1000 IU at start of 3rd hr 1000 IU at start of 4th hr 2000 IU No repeated boluses Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Heparin Administration Methods InitialBolus Followed by Method A Routine heparin constant-infusion method Method B Routine heparin single-dose-only or repeated-bolus method Method C Tight heparin constant-infusion method Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    C- Tight (Minimum-dose)heparin, constant-infusion method • Recommended for patients who are at SLIGHT RISK for bleeding: –when the risk of bleeding is chronic and prolonged –if the use of heparin-free dialysis has been unsuccessful because of frequent clotting. Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Heparin Monitoring –Clotting Tests C- Tight (Minimum-dose) heparin, constant-infusion method Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    C- Tight (Minimum-dose)heparin, constant-infusion method Obtain baseline clotting time Initial bolus dose = 750 IU Recheck Clotting time after 3 minutes Desired clotting time Start dialysis and heparin infusion at a rate of 600 IU/hr Monitor clotting times every 30 minutes Not desired clotting time Administer a supplemental bolus dose Keep clotting time within desired range Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    C- Tight (Minimum-dose)heparin, constant-infusion method When to stop heparin infusion? Continue heparin infusion until the end of the dialysis session Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Clotting inspite ofanticoagulation Don’t always blame heparin Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Clotting inspite ofanticoagulation Don’t always blame heparin Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Clotting inspite ofanticoagulation Recurrent clotting warrants individual reevaluation and adjustments in heparin dosing ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002
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    Complications of Heparinization 1-Bleeding • Incidence of bleeding ranges from 10 to 50 % • Mortality due to bleeding as high as 15 % • The risk of bleeding is proportional to the aPTT and not to the heparin dose van de Wetering et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 1996 Jan;7(1):145-50. Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Complications of Heparinization 1-Bleeding Post therapy needle puncture site bleeding Don’t always blame heparin • Re-evaluation of the heparin dose • Vascular access should be evaluated for the presence of outflow stenosis • Evaluation of needle insertion technique ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002 Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Complications of Heparinization 2-Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia www.NephroTubeCNE.com www.NephroTubeCNE.com
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    Other Heparin-associated Complications • Lipid:↑ serum T.G., ↓ HDL • Hyperkalemia (heparin-induced suppression of aldosterone synthesis) • Pruritis • Anaphylactoid reactions (First Use Syndrome) • Osteoporosis • Alopecia ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002 Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
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    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
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    Pharmacology, 5th edition.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012
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    UFH Pharmacology, 5th edition.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012 Image reference: Bombeli T, Spahn DR. Br J Anaesth. 2004 Aug;93(2):275-87 LMWH
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    Pharmacology, 5th edition.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012 Image reference: Brayan F. etal. Am Fam Physician. 1999 Feb 15;59(4):945-952.
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    LMWH vs UFH •LMWH has: – longer half-life – more rapid onset of action – higher bioavailability – more predictable effects Aggarwal A. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2004;19:1559–1563. Lai KN, et al. Int J Artif Organs. 2001;24:447.
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    LMWH vs UFH •LMWH has: – less nonspecific binding to the endothelium, plasma proteins, and platelets – less platelet and leukocyte activation and fibrin deposition on dialyzer surfaces – No antidote (not reversible with protamine) Aggarwal A. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2004;19:1559–1563. Lai KN, et al. Int J Artif Organs. 2001;24:447.
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    LMWH vs UFH •LMWH has: – Less risk of heparin induced osteoporosis – less bleeding and less thrombocytopenia (but HIT occurs, due to cross-reactive Ab) – Less hyperkalemia – Less disturbance of lipid profile – Anaphylactoid first dose syndrome (as UHF) Kishimoto TK, et al. N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2457–2467. Aggarwal A. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2004;19:1559–1563. Lai KN, et al. Int J Artif Organs. 2001;24:447. ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002
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    LMWH vs UFH JAm Soc Nephrol. 2004 Dec;15(12):3192-206. Mean differences for bleeding assessed as vascular access compression time
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    J Am SocNephrol. 2004 Dec;15(12):3192-206. Relative risks for extracorporeal circuit thrombosis LMWH vs UFH
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    ERBP. NDT, Volume17 suppl 7 July 2002
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    But as LMWHsare very expensive and have generally not been found to be superior to UFH in terms of dialysis-related bleeding UFH is widely used
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    Commonly Used LMWHs IHDdosing Lower dosages should be used in patients who have a mildly increased risk of hemorrhage. Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Commonly Used LMWHs IHDdosing longer half-life → permits anticoagulation with a single dose at the start of dialysis though split dosing may be better for extended dialysis sessions Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Commonly Used LMWHs CRRTdosing Bolus Infusion Dalteparin 20 U/kg 10 U/kg per hour Sagedal S, Hartmann A. Eur J Med Res. 2004;9:125–130. Oudemans-van Straaten HM, et al. Crit Care Med. 2009;37:545–552. Enoxaparin and Nadroparin may be used, but the experience is limited
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    Commonly Used LMWHs CRRTdosing Joannidis M et al. Intensive Care Med 2007; 33:1571. Ashita J Tolwani, Keith M Wille. UpToDate. Nov 2015. But generally LMWHs are not widely used in CRRT because of a very prolonged half-life and may be associated with a high risk of bleeding No major benefit in terms of reduced bleeding episodes or increased filter survival associated with LMWH.
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    LMWHs Monitoring • aPTTis not accurate with LMW heparin • Measurement of anti-factor Xa levels provide a better indication • But coagulation tests are not routinely monitored with LMWH treatments (anti-Xa activity assays are not readily available) Polkinghorne KR et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2002;40(5):990.
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    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
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    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
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    Heparin-free dialysis -Indications Persons with heparin allergy ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002 Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    Heparin-free dialysis -Procedure Heparin rinse: Rinse extracorporeal circuit with saline containing 2000 to 5000 units of heparin/L Drain the heparin-containing priming fluid by unheparinized saline at the outset of dialysis. Set the blood flow rate to 250-500 mL/min Periodic saline rinse with 50-250 mL of saline every 15-30 minutes Stamatiadis DN et al. Clin Nephrol. 2004;62(1):29.
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    Heparin-free dialysis -Procedure Heparin rinse: Rinse extracorporeal circuit with saline containing 2000 to 5000 units of heparin/L Drain the heparin-containing priming fluid by unheparinized saline at the outset of dialysis. Set the blood flow rate to 250-500 mL/min Periodic saline rinse with 50-250 mL of saline every 15-30 minutes This step is optional. Avoid if HIT Allow inspection of a hollow-fiber dialyzer for evidence of clotting Stamatiadis DN et al. Clin Nephrol. 2004;62(1):29.
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    Heparin-free dialysis -CRRT Predilution mode is preferred (because prefilter fluid replacement reduces the hemoconcentration within the hemofilter when plasma water is removed) Keeping the blood flows at 200 mL/min or higher Joannidis M et al. Crit Care. 2007;11(4):218.
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    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
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    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
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    Regional anticoagulation with protaminereversal binds to heparin and eliminates its anticoagulant activity van der Voort PH et al. Blood Purif. 2005;23(3):175-80.
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    Regional anticoagulation with protaminereversal binds to heparin and eliminates its anticoagulant activity Technically difficult and rebound bleeding two to four hours after the end of dialysis van der Voort PH et al. Blood Purif. 2005;23(3):175-80.
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    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
  • 59.
    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
  • 60.
    Heparin coated filter EvenepoelP et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2007 May;49(5):642-9.
  • 61.
    Heparin coated filter EvenepoelP et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2007 May;49(5):642-9. The coated membranes were associated with a significantly increased incidence of membrane clotting
  • 62.
    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
  • 63.
    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
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    Regional Citrate Anticoagulation StuckerF et al. Crit Care. 2015;19(1):91. Apsner R et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2005;45(3):557
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    Regional Citrate Anticoagulation StuckerF et al. Crit Care. 2015;19(1):91. Apsner R et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2005;45(3):557
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    Regional Citrate Anticoagulation StuckerF et al. Crit Care. 2015;19(1):91. Apsner R et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2005;45(3):557 • It may cause alkalemia on a long-term basis • Dialysis solution bicarbonate level should be reduced
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    Regional Citrate Anticoagulation Themajor problems: • hypocalcemia or hypercalcemia • hypernatremia (due to the hypertonic sodium citrate solution) • metabolic alkalosis Stucker F et al. Crit Care. 2015;19(1):91. Apsner R et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2005;45(3):557
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    Regional Citrate vsHeparin Anticoagulation • RCA may reduce bleeding risk more. • RCA has similar or better efficacy on circuit patency depending. • RCA may also reduce neutrophil and complement activation in the extracorporeal circuit. Wu MY, et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2012;59:810–818. Monchi M, et al. Intensive Care Med. 2004;30:260–265. Schilder L, et al. BMC Nephrol. 2014;15:19.
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    Kidney International Supplements(2012) 2, 89–115 RCA is not widely used for IHD but is more popular for CRRT.
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    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
  • 75.
    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
  • 76.
    Bicarbonate dialysis solutionwith low-concentration citrate (Citrasate™) A small amount of citric acid is used instead of acetic acid as the acidifying agent. acid and base concentrates are mixed resulting dialysis solution commonly contains 0.8 mmol/L (2.4 mEq/L) citrate. Citrate complexing with calcium → inhibit blood coagulation and platelet activation locally at the dialyzer membrane surface Ahmad S et al. Hemodial Int. 2005;9:264.
  • 77.
    Bicarbonate dialysis solutionwith low-concentration citrate (Citrasate™) A small amount of citric acid is used instead of acetic acid as the acidifying agent. acid and base concentrates are mixed resulting dialysis solution commonly contains 0.8 mmol/L (2.4 mEq/L) citrate. Citrate complexing with calcium → inhibit blood coagulation and platelet activation locally at the dialyzer membrane surface Ahmad S et al. Hemodial Int. 2005;9:264. Further studies are needed to delineate the role of citric acid-based dialysates. It is commercially available.
  • 78.
    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
  • 79.
    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
  • 80.
    Danaparoid Fondaparinux Pharmacology, 5th edition.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012 Image reference: Bombeli T, Spahn DR. Br J Anaesth. 2004 Aug;93(2):275-87
  • 81.
    Their use isprimary in management of HIT Davenport. Semin Dial. 2011;24:382-385. Linkins LA et al. American College of Chest Physicians. Chest. 2012;141(2 Suppl):e495S.
  • 82.
    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
  • 83.
    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
  • 84.
    Argatroban Lepirudin (recombinant hirudin) Bivalirudin Pharmacology,5th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 20, IV. 2012 Image reference: Bombeli T, Spahn DR. Br J Anaesth. 2004 Aug;93(2):275-87
  • 85.
    Their use isprimary in management of HIT Davenport. Semin Dial. 2011;24:382-385. Linkins LA et al. American College of Chest Physicians. Chest. 2012;141(2 Suppl):e495S. Bivalirudin aPPTr of around 1.5–2.0. infusion rate is 1.0–2.5 mg/hour (0.009–0.023 mg/kg/hour) adjusted to
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    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
  • 92.
    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
  • 93.
    Platelet-inhibiting agents • PGI2and its synthetic derivative, Epoprostenol: – inhibit platelet aggregation and adhesion – PGI2 is a potent vasodilator, the risk of hypotension • Nafamostat mesilate – Synthetic serine protease inhibitor, – It is a prostacyclin analog that does not cause hypotension. – Several side effects (anaphylaxis, agranulocytosis, hyperkalemia) have been reported. Balik M et al. Blood Purif. 2005;23(4):325-9. Epub 2005 Aug 23. Higuchi N et al. Nephron. 2000 Nov;86(3):400-1.
  • 94.
    Platelet-inhibiting agents • PGI2and its synthetic derivative, Epoprostenol: – inhibit platelet aggregation and adhesion – PGI2 is a potent vasodilator, the risk of hypotension • Nafamostat mesilate – Synthetic serine protease inhibitor, – It is a prostacyclin analog that does not cause hypotension. – Several side effects (anaphylaxis, agranulocytosis, hyperkalemia) have been reported. There are only limited clinical experience with prostacyclin and few published reports of its safety and efficacy Balik M et al. Blood Purif. 2005;23(4):325-9. Epub 2005 Aug 23. Higuchi N et al. Nephron. 2000 Nov;86(3):400-1.
  • 95.
    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
  • 96.
    Talk Outline • UnfractionatedHeparin (UFH) • Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) • Heparin Free Dialysis • Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal • Heparin Coated Filter • Regional Citrate Anticoagulation (RCA) • Citrasate • Heparinoids • Direct Thrombin Inhibitors • Platelet-inhibiting agents • Anticoagulation Selection Heparin related Citrate related Others
  • 97.
    Patients with riskof bleeding ERBP. NDT, Volume 17 suppl 7 July 2002 Daugirdas. Handbook of dialysis. Chapter 14, 5th edition, 2015.
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    IHD CRRT Patient’sbleeding risk Routine UFH, constant infusion √ √ No risk Routine UFH, boluses or no bolus √ --- No risk Tight (Minimum-dose) heparin, constant-infusion method √ √ Slight minimal (if heparin free dialysis failed) LMWH √ √ (but not widely used, limited experience) No risk Heparin free dialysis √ √ Slight, moderate, high Regional anticoagulation with protamine reversal --- --- --- Heparin Coated Filter --- --- --- Regional Citrate Anticoagulation --- √ Slight, moderate, high Citrasate --- --- --- Heparinoids √ √ HIT Direct Thrombin Inhibitors √ √ HIT Platelet-inhibiting agents --- --- ---
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