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Wearable artificial kidney works well in first tests in people.
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- Author(s): Wilson, Clare (AUTHOR)
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New Scientist. 11/30/2019, Vol. 244 Issue 3258, p12-12. 1p.
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- Abstract:
The article discusses the successful use of the prototype wearable artificial kidneys in humans. Topics discussed include developer Marjorie Foo's comments on the goal of the device to eliminate dialysis for some patients, haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, functions of the wearable kidney and researchers at the University of California's development of an implantable artificial kidney.
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