Are dialysis devices usable as ozone gas exchangers?

Artificial Organs

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 170-175

  Travagli, Valter ^a   Zanardi, Iacopo ^a   Gabbrielli, Alessandro ^a   Paccagnini, Eugenio ^a   Bocci, Velio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Extracorporeal circulation; Gas exchange device; Hollow fibers; Ozone

Indexed keywords

DIALYSIS; OZONIZATION; TOXIC MATERIALS;

EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; GAS EXCHANGE; GAS EXCHANGERS; GAS-EXCHANGE DEVICE; HOLLOW FIBER; HYDROPHILICS; HYDROPHOBICS; OZONE GAS; SCANNING MICROSCOPY; TREATMENT TIME;

OZONE;

CELLULOSE TRIACETATE; CUPROPHANE; OZONE; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); POLYSULFONE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; DEVICE; DIALYSIS; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FILTER; GAS EXCHANGE DEVICE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROPHILICITY; OZONATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 77149171475     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2009.00767.x     Document Type: Article

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