Artificial Kidney Engineering: The Development of Dialysis Membranes for Blood Purification [PDF]
Membranes, 2022 The artificial kidney, one of the greatest medical inventions in the 20th century, has saved innumerable lives with end stage renal disease. Designs of artificial kidney evolved dramatically in decades of development.
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The future of the artificial kidney [PDF]
Indian Journal of Urology, 2021 End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is increasing worldwide. In India, diabetes mellitus and hypertension are the leading causes of chronic kidney disease and ESRD. Hemodialysis is the most prevalent renal replacement therapy (RRT) in India.
Santhosh Nagasubramanian
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Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Modeling and Simulation of Flow Regulatory Mechanism in Artificial Kidney Using Finite Element Method [PDF]
Membranes, 2020 There is an enormous need in the health welfare sector to manufacture inexpensive dialyzer membranes with minimum dialysis duration. In order to optimize the dialysis cost and time, an in-depth analysis of the effect of dialyzer design and process ...
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The Wearable Artificial Kidney. [PDF]
Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J, 2020 The column in this issue is supplied by George M Dolson, MD, who is a professor of Medicine in the Renal Section at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Dolson obtained his medical degree from the St. Louis University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, and completed his residency and nephrology fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science ...
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An integrated model using the Taguchi method and artificial neural network to improve artificial kidney solidification parameters [PDF]
BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2019 Background Hemodialysis mainly relies on the “artificial kidney,” which plays a very important role in temporarily or permanently substituting for the kidney to carry out the exchange of waste and discharge of water. Nevertheless, a previous study on the
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Second Kidney Transplant in a Patient with Artificial Urinary Sphincter
Journal of Urological Surgery, 2015 Artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is regarded as the gold standard treatment for post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence. Kidney transplantation is gold standard treatment for end stage renal disease.
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Research Progress and Critical Challenges of Bioartificial Kidneys in Renal Replacement Therapy for End-Stage Renal Disease [PDF]
BiomoleculesChronic kidney disease (CKD), one of the major global public health burdens, continues to exhibit a rising prevalence worldwide. The growing population of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) has led to an increasing demand for renal replacement ...
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Blood cleaner on-chip design for artificial human kidney manipulation [PDF]
International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2011 N Suwanpayak1, MA Jalil2, MS Aziz3, FD Ismail3, J Ali3, PP Yupapin11Nanoscale Science and Engineering Research Alliance (N'SERA), Advanced Research Center for Photonics, Faculty of Science, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology ...
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Applications of artificial intelligence in chronic kidney disease: a systematic review [PDF]
Revista de Saúde PúblicaOBJECTIVE To identify the applications of artificial intelligence in the early diagnosis, prediction and management of chronic kidney disease, highlighting the algorithms used, clinical outcomes, and impacts on nephrology practice.
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Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundThe current investigation examines the association between artificial sweetener (AS) consumption and the likelihood of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD), along with its impact on kidney function.MethodsWe utilized data from the National ...
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