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Sepsis with renal failure

2018-01-08 10:49:04
My granny went into sepsis resulting in acute renal failure. Now having creatinine 2.7and potassium level 6with minimal pleural effusion.still doctors are refusing to dialyse her... Her blood pressure is fluctuating.
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for pleural effusion tapping may required. need detailed examination to decide for dialysis

Answered2018-01-11 06:02:14

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