AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CYCLER HAVING GRAVIMETRIC CONTROL
A peritoneal dialysis ("PD") system includes a cycler having a weigh scale, a chamber for weighing by the weigh scale, a heater, a plurality of valves, a pump, and a control unit operable with the weigh scale, the heater, the plurality of valves and the pump; and a disposable set including...
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Zusammenfassung: | A peritoneal dialysis ("PD") system includes a cycler having a weigh scale, a chamber for weighing by the weigh scale, a heater, a plurality of valves, a pump, and a control unit operable with the weigh scale, the heater, the plurality of valves and the pump; and a disposable set including a PD fluid container fitting within the chamber for weighing and heating, a supply line in fluid communication with the PD fluid container, a drain container fitting within the chamber for weighing, a drain line in fluid communication with the drain container, and a patient line positioned on an opposing side of the pump from the supply line and the drain lines, wherein the control unit is configured to operate the plurality of valves and the pump to pump used dialysis fluid to the drain container and fresh dialysis fluid from the PD fluid container. |
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