Evidence for internal filtration in the Genius® system, performing slow low efficient daily dialysis in the intensive care unit

Blood Purification

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 460-467

  Eloot, Sunny ^a,c   Van Biesen, Wim ^a   Dhondt, Annemieke ^a   Billiet, Erik ^a   Verdonck, Pascal ^b   Vanholder, Raymond ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c RESEARCH FOUNDATION FLANDERS FWO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Convective transport; Daily hemodialysis; Hemodialysis; High flux dialysis; Internal filtration; Single pass batch; Ultrafiltration; Ultrapure dialysate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY; BLOOD FILTRATION; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSIS; DIALYSIS EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; FLOW RATE; HEMATOCRIT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

EID: 52049115430     PISSN: 02535068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000157323     Document Type: Article

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