Table 1 Blood purification systems using semipermeable membranes
From: Computational assessment of the effects of a pulsatile pump on toxin removal in blood purification
Type of blood purification system | Mechanism of toxin removal |
|---|---|
Conventional hemodialysis | Dialysis |
HFx | Dialysis + ultrafiltration |
HF | Ultrafiltration |
HDF | Dialysis + ultrafiltration |