Wearable artificial kidneys...2008. What's new?

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2716-2717

  Shaldon, Stanley ^a   Lysaght, Michael J ^b  

^a Brown University School of Medicine ^*  (Monaco)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Originality; Peer review process; Wearable artificial kidney (WAK)

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY; EDITORIAL; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; KIDNEY, ARTIFICIAL; PEER REVIEW, RESEARCH; RENAL DIALYSIS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 58549114871     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfn408     Document Type: Editorial

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