Diffusive clearance of small and middle-sized molecules in combined dialyzer flow configurations

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 205-213

  Eloot, Sunny ^a   De Vos, J Y ^b   Hombrouckx, R ^b   Verdonck, P ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Dialysis Unit   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Clearance; Conductivity; Diffusion; In parallel; In series; Molecular weight

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; MOLECULES; TESTING;

CLEARANCE; CONDUCTIVITY; COUNTER-CURRENT FLOW; DIALYSATES; FLOW CONFIGURATIONS; FLOW DIRECTION; IN PARALLEL; IN SERIES; IN-VITRO; SINGLE PASS;

MOLECULAR WEIGHT;

BICARBONATE; BLOOD SUBSTITUTE; DIALYSIS FLUID; SODIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY; BLOOD SUBSTITUTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNTERCURRENT SYSTEM; DIALYSATE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; FLOW RATE; HEMODIALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY CLEARANCE; MOLECULAR SIZE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASMA CLEARANCE; PRESCRIPTION; SOLUTE; STANDARDIZATION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMODYNAMICS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 2342544069     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039139880402700307     Document Type: Article

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