System and a method for renal replacement therapy
US11975130B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 21, 2018 |
| Grant date | May 7, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 7, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M1/367
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system and a method for renal replacement therapy includes a blood treatment unit connected to a blood circuit and a dialysis fluid circuit, the system further including a control unit configured to control the system according to control instructions during a treatment, so as to determine a system parameter value and an indication of membrane fouling of the membrane, and activate an automatic anti-fouling measure that includes a temporary change of the flow rate in the blood circuit and a temporary decrease of the ultrafiltration rate wherein a timing of the temporary change and a timing of the temporary reduction are synchronized.
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