Description and In-Vitro Test Results of a New Wearable/Portable Device for Extracorporeal Blood Ultrafiltration

Description and In-Vitro Test Results of a New Wearable/Portable Device for Extracorporeal Blood Ultrafiltration

This paper presents the design of Rene Artificiale Portatile (RAP), a novel wearable and portable device for extracorporeal blood ultrafiltration, capable of providing remote treatment of fluid overload in patients with kidney diseases and/or congestive heart failure. The development of the device i...

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Main Authors: Paolo Boscariol, Giovanni Boschetti, Aldo Dalla Via, Nicola De Rossi, Mauro Neri, Ilaria Palomba, Dario Richiedei, Claudio Ronco, Alberto Trevisani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Machines
Subjects:
wearable device
blood ultrafiltration
mechatronic device
renal replacement
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1702/7/2/37

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