Plasma exchange-based plasma recycling dialysis system as a potential platform for artificial liver support

Artificial Organs

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 629-633

  Nishimura, Akimasa ^a   Umehara, Yutaka ^a   Umehara, Minora ^a   Hakamada, Kenichi ^a   Narumi, Shunji ^a   Toyoki, Yoshikazu ^a   Yoshihara, Shuichi ^a   Sasaki, Mutsuo ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial liver support; Liver failure; Plasma dialysis; Plasma exchange

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BLOOD; DIALYSIS MEMBRANES; ION EXCHANGE RESINS; PURIFICATION; RECYCLING;

ARTIFICIAL LIVER; ARTIFICIAL LIVER SUPPORT; BLOOD PURIFICATION; DIALYSIS SYSTEMS; HAEMODYNAMICS; LIVER FAILURE; PLASMA DIALYSIS; PLASMA EXCHANGES; PLASMA RECYCLING; TOXIC SUBSTANCES;

DIALYSIS;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL LIVER; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LIGATION; LIVER CELL MEMBRANE; LIVER SUPPORT; NONHUMAN; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SAFETY;

EID: 33746417163     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2006.00273.x     Document Type: Article

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