MEMBRANE FOR BLOOD PURIFICATION

• Main Authors: BEHR, HEINRICH, LOERCHER, JOACHIM, VOIGT, MANUEL, HERBST, PHILIPP, KRAUSE, BERND, ZWEIGART, CARINA, HORNUNG, MARKUS, STORR, MARKUS, BUCK, REINHOLD, WOCHNER, ARND, BOSCHETTI-DE-FIERRO, ADRIANA, BECK, WERNER
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 13.08.2015
• Subjects: DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL; SEPARATION; TRANSPORTING

The present disclosure relates to semipermeable membranes which are suitable for blood purification, e.g. by hemodialysis, which have an increased ability to remove larger molecules while at the same time effectively retaining albumin. The membranes are characterized by a molecular retention onset (...