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Peritoneal ultrafiltration for refractory fluid overload and ascites due to pulmonary arterial hypertension
Faeq Husain-Syed
,**,****,
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faeqhusain@yahoo.de

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, María-Jimena Muciño-Bermejo**,***, Claudio Ronco**, Werner Seeger****, Horst-Walter Birk*
* Department of Internal Medicine II, Division of Nephrology, University Clinic Giessen and Marburg (UKGM), Campus Giessen, Giessen, Germany
** International Renal Research Institute of Vicenza (IRRIV), San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy
*** Intensive Care Unit and Liver Research Unit, Medica Sur Clinic & Foundation, Mexico City, Mexico
* Department of Internal Medicine II, University Clinic Giessen and Marburg Lung Center (UGMLC), Member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL) - Campus Giessen, Giessen, Germany
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We refrained from performing paracentesis due to abnormal prothrombin time&#44; BMI of 51&#46;9 m&#47;kg<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0010"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span></a> and caput medusae&#46; Initially&#44; the symptoms of hypervolemia were relieved by intravenous &#40;IV&#41; furosemide administration&#46; In later stages with decreasing renal function&#44; treatment options were bailed out&#46;</p><p id="p0015" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">End of 2011&#44; the oliguric patient was hospitalized on intensive care unit &#40;despite IV furosemide and xipamide high doses&#41;&#44; being dependent on IV iloprost and continuous extracorporal renal replacement therapy for 15 days&#46; She lost 8 kg of fluid&#44; resulting in a partial renal recovery&#46; Some weeks later&#44; staying on ICU for 3 months with the same therapeutic plan&#44; this time without significant weight loss &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#f0005">Figure 1A</a>&#41;&#46; 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She was no longer bed-ridden&#44; oxygen supply could be reduced and the assessment showed a patient in no distress and without dyspnea at rest&#46; The Child-Pugh-Score remained the same&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="f0010"></elsevierMultimedia><p id="p0025" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">One hallmark of PD is the variable and individualized use of its solutions&#46; At this point&#44; when ascites decreased below 400 mL&#44; peritoneal ultrafiltration was started with empirically 1&#44;000 mL&#47;day icodextrin and a dwell time of 24 h&#46; The underlying rationale was to achieve as much UF as possible to avoid relapse&#44; but use as less icodextrin as necessary in order to preserve residual renal function&#46; For that&#44; the daily amount of 400 mL ascites seemed reasonable to start with peritoneal ultrafiltration&#46; The recommended dwell time for icodextrin is 8- to 16 h&#46; However&#44; a shorter period than 24 h and a larger fill volume did not significantly increase UF&#44; so that we continued the abovementioned PD regime with that we could mobilize additional 15 L of body fluid&#46; Hypoalbuminemia did not occur within the next months &#40;lowest level 3&#46;8 g&#47;dL&#41;&#46; Before dismissal&#44; diuresis was 1&#46;5 L &#40;torasemide 20 mg&#44; xipamide 20 mg&#44; spironolactone 75 mg&#41; and a peritoneal ultrafiltration 1 L&#47;day&#46; We saw her first on a weekly&#44; then on a monthly basis&#44; and Karnofsky index of 60&#37; was reached &#40;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#f0005">Figure 1B</a>&#41;&#46;</p><p id="p0030" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">No hospital admissions were required for 1 year&#46; Considering the lack of interpretability of eGFR and SCr under daily use of icodextrin&#44; all attempts failed to measure urinary creatinine clearance&#46; In November 2012&#44; the PD treatment regime was adjusted to nocturnal continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis &#40;CCPD&#41; due to decreasing renal function with end stage renal disease &#40;ESRD&#41; and anuria with a total UF of 1&#44;500 mL&#47;day&#46;</p><p id="p0035" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In 2013&#44; she got hospitalized due to upper gastrointestinal bleeding based on congestive gastropathy&#46; She was readmitted for the last time in March 2014 due to refractory terminal right HF&#46; Clinical and hemodynamic assessments &#40;fluid challenge and aggravation during UF&#44; performing pulmonary arterial catheterization&#41; revealed adequate fluid balance&#46; The IV administration of sildenafil and epoprostenol did not lower the severity and laboratory studies showed no signs of infection or other causes&#46; The patient died as a part of the diseases&#8217; nature without any options left&#46;</p></span><span id="s0015" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="st0025">Discussion</span><p id="p0040" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Regarding the clinical scenario of both&#44; PH and chronic liver disease&#44; this case provides different teaching points&#46; It underscores that refractory ascites can be successfully controlled with peritoneal ultrafiltration&#44; even in non-ESRD&#46; Functional renal impairment played an essential role&#44; since renal function partially recovered&#46; Right-sided HF and especially ascites-induced intra-abdominal hypertension can contribute to impaired kidney function&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0005"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1</span></a><span class="elsevierStyleSup">&#8211;</span><a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0015"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3</span></a> Patients with right-sided HF and hepatorenal syndrome 2 often present diuretic resistance due to venous congestion and hyperaldosteronism&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0020"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">4</span></a> Here&#44; the paracentesis and administration of mineralcorticoid antagonists due to PD induced hypokalemia presumably provided escape from the vicious cycle&#44; as she lost 30 kg of fluid&#46; Since fluid overload can lead to acute respiratory failure and worsen pulmonary hypertension&#44; we found respiratory function improvement after peritoneal ultrafiltration a keypoint in this case report&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0025"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">5</span></a><span class="elsevierStyleSup">&#8211;</span><a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0035"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">7</span></a> The success has to be defined in terms of reduced hospitalization numbers&#44; improved mobility and quality of life&#46; We avoided the implantation of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts&#44; as the hemodynamic effects could have worsened PH&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0040"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">8</span></a>&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0045"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">9</span></a></p><p id="p0045" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Second&#44; similar to congestive HF&#44; peritoneal ultrafiltration seems to be a favorable modality in PH&#44; if refractory to diuretics&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0050"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">10</span></a> While extracorporal UF is fast and commonly available in acute setting&#44; HF-patient suffers from immobility&#44; potential hemodynamic fluctuations&#44; risk of infection&#44; bleeding&#44; need for hospitalization&#44; higher hospital expense and compromised quality of life&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0055"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">11</span></a><span class="elsevierStyleSup">&#8211;</span><a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0070"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">14</span></a> Patients with PH present strong hemodynamic fluctuations having a narrow window for fluid balance&#44; as extremes can be associated with worsened renal and right ventricular function&#46; Although no invasive hemodynamic measurements were performed after the initiation of peritoneal ultrafiltration&#44; we can only predict the beneficial effect of fluid management in the progression of PH&#44; since there was a significant clinical improvement and decrease of oxygen demand&#46; Brain natriuretic peptide and sodium did not show any correlation with the clinical course&#46;</p><p id="p0050" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">We choose a therapeutic manoeuvre that has been reported to be useful and safe in patients with different diagnosis but similar clinical features&#46; There are no randomized trials concerning the safety of PD catheter placement in patients with ascites due to PH&#44; but clinical reports on its safety on cirrhotic patients&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0075"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">15</span></a> Technical survival of PD in cirrhosis has been described as long as 2 years&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0080"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">16</span></a> The case thought us to be careful in judging treatment as futile when quality of life is the ultimate goal&#46;</p><p id="p0055" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Ours may be the first to report the application of peritoneal ultrafiltration in the treatment of refractory ascites in patient in chronic liver disease and PH&#46; Given the lack and difficulty of randomization&#44; this case report should help foster the notion of a multidisciplinary approach in PH&#46;</p></span><span id="s0020" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="st0030">Support</span><p id="p0060" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">None&#46;</p></span><span id="s0025" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="st0035">Financial Disclosure</span><p id="p0065" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">None&#46;</p></span></span>"
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