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. 2019 Sep 3;11(9):e5558. doi: 10.7759/cureus.5558

Table 3. Choice of RRT in a given clinical scenario.

RRT- Renal Replacement therapy, SLEDD - Sustained Low Efficiency Daily Dialysis, CRRT - Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy, IHD - Intermittent hemodialysis, PIRRT - Prolonged Intermittent Renal Replacement Therapy, PD - Peritoneal Dialysis

  Hemodynamic instability Fluid Overload Acute Intracranial Injury/Hypertension Life-Threatening Conditions
First Option CRRT/SLEDD/PIRRT CRRT/SLEDD/PIRRT CRRT/PD IHD
Second Option PD IHD PIRRT PIRRT
Third Option IHD PD IHD CRRT
Fourth Option - - - PD