Dialyzer Reprocessing Unit for Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease
Keywords:
DRU, hydrogen peroxide, artificial kidney, microcontroller, renalAbstract
The purpose of this studies article is to broaden a low-price dialyzer reprocessing unit (DRU) prototype which could easy and sanitise hemodialysis dialyzers. Hemodialysis is a crucial scientific technique that enables patients with quit-level kidney disorder or renal failure eliminate waste products from their blood. Often known as a "artificial kidney," the dialyzer is vital to blood filtration. There are kinds of dialysis machines: disposable and reusable. The reusable kind can best be used as much as 16 times. Such machines are high-priced to import, which makes it difficult for people in need to gain them. Thus, the goal of this studies is to create a low-cost DRU for cleaning and disinfecting dialyzers on the way to assure their efficacy and reduce expenses. Water, hydrogen peroxide, and other substances are managed through the DRU the use of a microprocessor.
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