The vicenza wearable artificial kidney for peritoneal dialysis (ViWAK PD)

Blood Purification

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 383-388

  Ronco, Claudio ^a   Fecondini, Luciano ^b  

^a SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Medica Srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

Vicenza wearable artificial kidney for peritoneal dialysis; ViWAK PD; Wearable CAPD system

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ANGIOGENIN; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; BICARBONATE; CREATININE; FIBRIN; GLUCOSE; ICODEXTRIN; RESIN; UREA;

AERATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY; AUTOMATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DIALYSATE; HUMAN; MICROCOMPUTER; PERITONEAL CATHETER; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ADSORPTION; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; CATHETERIZATION; CHARCOAL; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; CREATININE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FILTRATION; HEMODIALYSIS SOLUTIONS; HUMANS; ION EXCHANGE RESINS; KIDNEY, ARTIFICIAL; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MINIATURIZATION; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; POLYSTYRENES; RIBONUCLEASE, PANCREATIC; UREA; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 34548857693     PISSN: 02535068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000107775     Document Type: Article

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