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Table 3 Calcium infusion adjustments: modified protocol

From: Regional citrate anticoagulation in hemodialysis: an observational study of safety, efficacy, and effect on calcium balance during routine care

 

Systemic Intradialytic ionized calcium (mmol/L)

 

Systemic <0.81

Systemic 0.81 ≤ 0.95

Systemic 0.96 ≤ 1.32

Systemic >1.32

Action

Increase Ca infusion by 50 %

Increase Ca infusion by 25 %

No action

Reduce calcium infusion by 25 %

Repeat [Caion] required in

30 min

30 min

2 h

30 min