Ultrafiltration Rate Calculator
Target ultrafiltration rate from interdialytic weight gain and session time
When to use it
Describe the volume-removal arithmetic for a clinician-selected target weight and session duration; the calculated rate alone does not establish safety.
Category
Nursing Calculators
References
- Flythe JE et al. Rapid fluid removal during dialysis is associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Kidney Int. 2011;79:250-7. PMID: 20927040
- 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.