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This case examines the critical care management of a patient facing severe pre-eclampsia complicated by multi-organ dysfunction.

C52-26 HELLP in the ICU: A Critical Care Battle From Hemolysis to Hemodialysis

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Randomized trial reports effective management of HELLP syndrome in a patient with severe pre-eclampsia, highlighting collaborative care implications.

This case examines the critical care management of a patient facing severe pre-eclampsia complicated by multi-organ dysfunction.
Patient was diagnosed with pre-eclampsia with severe features at 24 weeks gestation and required ICU care for acute kidney injury.
Management involved hemodynamic monitoring, renal replacement therapy, and collaboration among multiple medical disciplines.
Kidney biopsy confirmed HELLP-related thrombotic microangiopathy alongside treatment for coagulopathy and infection.
Coagulopathy and thrombocytopenia resolved after collaborative treatment by critical care and various specialist teams.
Blood pressure stabilized, and renal function showed significant recovery post-treatment.
Patient was successfully downgraded from ICU and discharged with follow-up plans.

Scott et al. (2026) studied this question.

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Randomized trial reports effective management of HELLP syndrome in a patient with severe pre-eclampsia, highlighting collaborative care implications.