Table 5 Randomized controlled trials comparing the hemodynamic tolerability of CRRT and IHD

Misset et al ^a[4]

27

27

Amplitude of MAP change (lowest recorded every hour to highest recorded), and episodes of MAP reduction by > 10 mmHg

No significant difference (p = 0.72 and 0.73, respectively)

Augustine et al [6]

40

40

Difference between mean MAP in 12 hours prior to RRT and during RRT

Significant drop in MAP during IHD (p = 0.04)

Uehlinger et al [7]

70

55

Number of hypotensive events (MAP < 65) during RRT

No significant difference

(p = 0.36)

Vinsonneau et al [8]

175

184

Number of hypotensive events (SBP < 80, or drop of greater than 50 mmHg) during RRT

No significant difference

(p = 0.47)