AAMI HDR-1998: Current Concepts in Hemodialyzer Reprocessing – 2nd Edition

�� FREE PREVIEW (First 5 Pages) ✔ First 5 pages free to download · No email required · Full document available after purchase A comprehensive monograph covering the reprocessing of hemodialyzers. This 2nd edition, based on presentations given at the AAMI Annual Meetings (June 1992, Anaheim, CA; May 1995, Anaheim, CA; and June 1997, Washington, D.C.), provides current concepts and ANSI standards related to hemodialyzer reprocessing. Topics include a brief history, patient and dialyzer monitoring, anticoagulation strategies, effects of reprocessing on solute clearances, personnel qualifications and training, disease transmission prevention, common pitfalls of reuse programs, continuous quality improvement, and Health Care Financing Administration regulation. Keywords: anticoagulation, clearance, HCFA, hemodialysis, reuse, ultrafiltration. The first five pages are available for free preview.