High-Performance Membrane Dialyzers

Preface: Saito, A. Foreword: Kawanishi, H. Definitions of High-Performance Membranes (HPM) Definition of High-Performance Membranes - From the Clinical Point of View: Saito, A. Solute Removal Efficiency and Biocompatibility of the High-Performance Membrane - From Engineering Points of View: Sakai, K. Matsuda, M. Clinical Benefits of High-Performance Membrane Dialyzers Biocompatible Characteristics of High-Performance Membranes: Uda, S. Mizobuchi, M. Akizawa, T. Selection Guidelines for High-Performance Membrane: Sanaka, T. Koremoto, M. Preferred Performance of the High-Performance Membrane in the Case of Online Hemodiafiltration: Kawanishi, H. Preferred Dialysis Fluid for the High-Performance Membrane: Tomo, T. Required Water Quality for the Use of High-Performance Membranes: Aoike, I. Clinical Outcomes of the High-Performance Membrane Dialyzer: Koda, Y. Endotoxin and Bacterial Level of Dialysate Fluid Quality: Isakozawa, Y. Takesawa, S. David, V. Albumin Loss Under the Use of the High-Performance Membrane: Tsuchida, K. Minakuchi, J. Choice of Modality with the Use of High-Performance Membrane and Evaluation for Clinical Effects: Masakane, I. Mass Transfer Mechanisms and Characteristics of High-Performance Membranes Mass Transfer Mechanisms in High-Performance Membrane Dialyzers: Yamashita, A.C. Fluid and Solute Transfer Characteristics in a Dialyzer with a High-Performance Membrane: Mineshima, M. Contribution of Polysulfone Membranes to the Success of Convective Dialysis Therapies: Bowry, S.K. Gatti, E. Vienken, J. AN69: Evolution of the World's First High Permeability Membrane: Thomas, M. Moriyama, K. Ledebo, I. Polyethersulfone as a High-Performance Membrane: Krieter, D.H. Lemke, H.-D. Polymethylmethacrylate Membrane with a Series of Serendipity: Sakai, Y. Polyester Polymer Alloy as a High-Performance Membrane: Igoshi, T. Tomisawa, N. Hori, Y. Jinbo, Y. Cellulose Triacetate as a High-Performance Membrane: Sunohara, T. Masuda, T. Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol Co-Polymer as a High-Performance Membrane: An EVOH Membrane with Excellent Biocompatibility: Nakano, A. High-Performance Membrane Dialyzers in Critical Care Sustained High-Efficiency Daily Diafiltration Using a Mediator-Adsorbing Membrane (SHEDD-fA) in the Treatment of Patients with Severe Sepsis: Nishida, O. Nakamura, T. Kuriyama, N. Hara, Y. Yumoto, M. Shimomura, Y. Moriyama, K. Comparison of Efficacy between Continuous Hemodiafiltration with a PMMA High-Performance Membrane Dialyzer and a PAN Membrane Hemofilter in the Treatment of Septic Shock Patients with Acute Renal Failure: Matsuda, K. Moriguchi, T. Harii, N. Yanagisawa, M. Harada, D. Sugawara, H. Commercially Available High-Performance Membrane Dialyzers and Several Special Kinds on the Japanese Market (as of April 30, 2011): Yamashita, A.C.