Wearable artificial kidney and wearable ultrafiltration device vascular access-future directions

Background: Since 2005, three human clinical trials have been performed with the Wearable Artificial Kidney (WAK) and Wearable Ultrafiltration (WUF) device. The lack of an adequate vascular access (VA) has been pointed out as the main limitation to their implementation. Based on the current level of...

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Main Author: Castro, Ana (author)
Other Authors: Neri, M. (author), Nayak Karopadi, A. (author), Lorenzin, A. (author), Marchionna, N. (author), Ronco, C. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/2368
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chporto.pt:10400.16/2368