Water permeability of high-flux dialyzer membranes after Renalin reprocessing

Kidney International

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1177-1180

  Labib, M E ^a   Murawski, J ^a   Tabani, Y ^a   Wolff, S H ^b   Zydney, A L ^b   Funderburk, F R ^c   Huang, Z ^d   Kapoian, T ^e   Sherman, R A ^e  

^a Novaflux Technologies   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^c In Compass Systems   (United States)

^d WIDENER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dextran clearance; Dialyzer reprocessing; High flux dialysis; Water permeability

Indexed keywords

MICROBICIDE; RENALIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY; CLEANING; DIALYSIS MEMBRANE; DIALYSIS PUMP; HEMODIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER PERMEABILITY;

ACETIC ACID; DIALYSIS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EQUIPMENT REUSE; HEMODIALYSIS SOLUTIONS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; PERACETIC ACID; PERMEABILITY; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER;

EID: 34249326981     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ki.5002212     Document Type: Article

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