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. 2016 Oct 10;20:283. doi: 10.1186/s13054-016-1456-5

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Fig. 2 — Main extracorporeal therapies and treatments (modified from [5]) Abbreviations: Q _B blood flow rate, Q _UF ^NET net ultrafiltration flow rate, Q _UF ultrafiltration flow rate, Q _D dialysate flow rate, Q _R total replacement flow rate, Q _EFF effluent flow rate, Q _P-R replacement plasma flow rate, Q _P-UF plasma ultrafiltration flow rate, SCUF slow continuous ultrafiltration, CVVH continuous veno-venous hemofiltration, CVVHD continuous veno-venous hemodialysis, CVVHDF continuous veno-venous hemodiafiltration, CVVHFD-SLED continuous veno-venous high-flux dialysis–sustained low-efficiency dialysis, TPE therapeutic plasma exchange, HP hemoperfusion, CPFA continuous plasma filtration coupled with adsorption, HVHF high-volume hemofiltration