The European Artificial Organ Scene: Present Status

:  This article summarizes the current evolutions regarding artificial organs in Europe. The review emanates from the activities by four of the work groups of the European Society for Artificial Organs (ESAO) and is essentially based on the reports by these work groups at the latest ESAO meeting in...

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Published in:Artificial organs 2005-06, Vol.29 (6), p.498-506
Main Authors: Vanholder, Raymond, Del Cañizo, Juan F., Sauer, Igor M., Stegmayr, Bernd
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Apheresis
Artificial heart
Artificial liver
Artificial Organs
Blood Component Removal
Dialysis
Europe
Heart support
Humans
Liver support
Organizations
Renal failure
Uremic toxins
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Summary::  This article summarizes the current evolutions regarding artificial organs in Europe. The review emanates from the activities by four of the work groups of the European Society for Artificial Organs (ESAO) and is essentially based on the reports by these work groups at the latest ESAO meeting in Warsaw, Poland (2004). The topics are: apheresis, heart support, liver support, uremic toxins.
ISSN:0160-564X
1525-1594
DOI:10.1111/j.1525-1594.2005.29079.x