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Ultrafiltration | National Kidney Foundation

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Ultrafiltration is the removal of fluid from a patient and is one of the functions of the kidneys that dialysis treatment replaces. Ultrafiltration occurs when fluid passes across a semipermeable membrane (a membrane that allows some substances to pass through …

Ultrafiltration I Ohio State Medical Center

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Ultrafiltration may be used to remove extra fluids and salts from the body. During the treatment, excess fluid is collected by filtering blood outside of the body then returning the …

Cardiorenal Syndrome (Heart Failure) and Ultrafiltration …

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Ultrafiltration is a mechanical fluid removal procedure designed to treat patients who have an excess of fluid in their bodies and have difficulty removing fluid with diuretics. The goal …

Ultrafiltration for patients with acute decompensated …

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Ultrafiltration plays an indispensable role in relieving congestion and fluid retention in patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) in recent years. So …

Ultrafiltration | HowStuffWorks

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Slow Continuous Ultrafiltration - an overview

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Extracorporeal ultrafiltration is being used increasingly as an adjunctive therapy for patients with refractory heart failure. 5,6 In this context, an important consideration is …

Ultrafiltration (kidney) - Wikipedia

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Slow Continuous Ultrafiltration (SCUF) is an artificial method which approximately mimics the ultrafiltration function of the kidneys. SCUF is a continuous renal …

Ultrafiltration Coverage, Coding, and Reimbursement

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Ultrafiltration is the process of removing excess fluid from the blood of dialysis patients by using a dialysis machine without the dialysis solution, by means of …

NCD - Ultrafiltration, Hemoperfusion and Hemofiltration …

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A. Ultrafiltration. This is a process for removing excess fluid from the blood through the dialysis membrane by means of pressure. It is not a substitute for dialysis. …

Ultrafiltration (UF) - DuPont

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Ultrafiltration (UF) is a pressure-driven purification process that separates particulate matter from soluble compounds using an ultrafine membrane media. …