Hemodialysis Session Duration from Target Kt/V Calculator
Estimates time in an ideal constant-clearance model, not a complete prescription
When to use it
Use to calculate the hemodialysis session time needed to reach a target Kt/V.
Category
Dialysis Adequacy
References
- Daugirdas JT. Simplified equations for monitoring Kt/V, PCRn, eKt/V, and ePCRn. Adv Ren Replace Ther. 1995;2:295-304. PMID: 8591121
- National Kidney Foundation. KDOQI Clinical Practice Guideline for Hemodialysis Adequacy: 2015 update. Am J Kidney Dis. 2015;66:884-930. PMID: 26498416
About NephroMind
This calculator is part of NephroMind, a free clinical decision-aid platform from the Arab Society of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation (ASNRT) — over 128 bedside nephrology calculators plus a renal drug-dosing database, coded by a practicing transplant nephrologist.