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7387734 Method of operating a dialysis machine  
A method and apparatus of priming or rinse back of an extracorporeal circuit using a dialysis machine comprising a dialysis liquid preparation system. The dialysis machine is used to prepare a...
7381195 Hematocrit sensor  
The present invention relates to a hematocrit sensor and a method for measuring hematocrit values using such a device, which comprises a hematocrit sensor in a blood circuit that measures...
7374677 Two stage hemofiltration that generates replacement fluid  
The present invention relates to a system for two-stage blood dialysis of a patient. In one embodiment, the system comprises a first filtration device for receiving the blood from the patient and...
7367959 Device for cardiocirculatory assistance  
A device for cardiocirculatory assistance, also named a ventricular assist device, includes a haematic pump ( 50 ) with a pump body ( 7 ) having an inner space ( 21 ) defined by a rigid structure (...
7363072 Method and apparatus to remove substances from vessels of the heart and other parts of the body to minimize or avoid renal or other harm or dysfunction  
To accomplish isolation and removal of a substance from a vasculature, a catheter is employed to occlude a vessel of the vasculature. The substance is thus isolated in the vasculature and can be...
7354415 Extra-corporeal blood processing method and apparatus based on donor characteristics  
Methods and apparatus particularly involving the separation of blood into blood components and the collection of such components are disclosed. In one aspect, an extra-corporeal method for the...
7347849 Modular medical treatment replaceable component  
A first flow path is defined within a first panel that forms a part of an extracorporeal fluid circuit. A second flow path is defined within a second panel that also forms a part of the...
7341568 Method and device for determining blood volume during an extracorporeal blood treatment  
The invention relates to a method for determining blood volume during extracorporeal blood circulation, which is based on measuring the propagation rate or propagation time of the pulse waves...
7338461 Modified organ support devices  
Methods and devices are provided that improve the function of organ support devices, and also provided are improved methods of treating conditions associated with hemodynamic instability.
7338460 Blood processing machine fluid circuit cartridge  
A first flow path is defined within a first panel that forms a part of an extracorporeal fluid circuit. A second flow path is defined within a second panel that also forms a part of the...
7335334 Active air removal from an extracorporeal blood circuit  
A disposable, integrated extracorporeal blood circuit employed during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery performs gas exchange, heat transfer, and microemboli filtering functions in a way as to...
7332125 System and method for processing blood  
A system for filtering and processing blood that is simple to implement and that reduces the need for human intervention. The system may be used to collect red blood cells (RBCs). For such a...
7314554 Extracorporeal blood treatment machine  
The invention relates to an extracorporeal blood treatment machine in which a blood circuit ( 3 ) is equipped with an inlet line leading to a filtration unit ( 2 ) and with an outlet line ( 3 b )...
7312023 Devices, systems, and methods for reducing levels of pro-inflammatory or anti-inflammatory stimulators or mediators in the blood, generated as a result of extracorporeal blood processing  
Devices, systems, and methods reduce levels of pro-inflammatory or anti-inflammatory stimulators or mediators in blood by selective adsorption. The devices, systems, and methods are useful in...
7303540 User interface for blood treatment device  
A graphical user interface (GUI) for medical instruments for a Renal Replacement Therapy that enables an operator to select and review a series of settings for an extracorporeal pump console and...
7297129 Bed-side information system  
An object of invention is to display necessary information on a screen and display predicted information obtained by predicting the progression of the necessary information. In a bed-side...
7291269 Apparatus and process for extracorporeal treatment of blood with selective extraction of solutes  
A device and method for an extracorporeal blood treatment is described. The device comprising at least one exchanger equipped with at least one first inlet for the blood to be treated, a first...
7291124 Tubing set for blood handling system and methods of use  
A tubing set for use with a blood handling system is described that decreases the priming volume and surface area of the blood handling circuit, lowering the risk of hemodilution, platelet...
7291123 Joint for fluid transport lines for medical use  
The joint ( 36 ) comprises a tubular body ( 37 ) having two connecting zones ( 38, 39 ) each connected by an end to a tubular element ( 40 ) of a fluid transport line, giving continuity to passage...
7291122 Hemofiltration methods for treatment of diseases in a mammal  
A hemofiltration system and method to treat an Inflammatory Mediator Related Disease in a mammal, including chronic and acute diseases, include a hemofilter and an adsorptive device. The hemofilter...
7285106 Hemodiafiltration/hemofiltration cartridges  
A hemodiafiltration/hemofiltration cartridge is preferably formed of a single cartridge providing multi-stage hemofiltration and hemodiafiltration defined by a first hemodiafiltration stage having...
7278981 Disposable cartridge for a blood perfusion system  
A disposable cartridge for use in extracorporeal blood perfusions systems that have a control unit for controlling the flow of fluids. The cartridge has a housing defining a plurality of internal...
7276042 Low hydraulic resistance cartridge  
A cartridge for treating medical or biological fluid includes a first cap having an inlet for the fluid, a container including a plurality of compartments and a second cap including an outlet for...
7276041 Method and device for monitoring loss of body fluid and dislodgment of medical instrument from body  
A method of alerting medical personnel of a problem during hemodialysis includes providing an active, fail-to-safe site sensor for a fistula needle at an access site during hemodialysis; and...
7273586 Apparatus and process for conditioning mammalian blood  
An apparatus for conditioning mammalian blood for subsequent use in a medical procedure includes a cabinet having a secure environment and a door providing the only access to the environment. An...
7273465 Device and methods for body fluid flow control in extracorporeal fluid treatments  
Disclosed are devices and methods for the control of body fluid flow in the extracorporeal treatment of body fluid. Body fluid flow through on of a body fluid flow circuit ( 10, 50, 60, 100 or ...
7270645 Apparatus for producing blood component products  
A method and apparatus for producing blood component products. In one embodiment, a plurality of a predetermined type of blood component is harvested from a source of whole blood. At least two...
7267658 Renal replacement therapy device for controlling fluid balance of treated patient  
A first flow path is defined within a first panel that forms a part of an extracorporeal fluid circuit. A second flow path is defined within a second panel that also forms a part of the...
7264608 Manual processing systems and methods for providing blood components conditioned for pathogen inactivation  
Systems and methods manually process blood and blood components in sterile, closed environments, which further condition the blood components for subsequent pathogen inactivation processes. The...
7264607 Circuit for extracorporeal blood circulation  
A circuit for extracorporeal blood circulation, which is used for a single-needle dialysis, comprises a blood withdrawal line ( 2 ) having an arterial pump portion ( 23 ), and a blood return line (...
7264606 Circulatory support system  
A method for providing at least partial bypass of the heart to supplement the pumping function of the heart to thereby enable the surgeon to perform various surgical procedures thereon includes...
7247146 Support element for an integrated blood treatment module, integrated blood treatment module and extracorporeal blood treatment apparatus equipped with said integrated module  
The invention relates to support element ( 4 ) comprising a main body ( 6 ) having a front wall ( 25 ) and a peripheral wall ( 32 ) projecting away from the front wall. The front wall and the...
7238320 Device for oxygenating blood in an extracorporeal circuit  
A device for oxygenating blood in an extracorporeal circuit includes a first structure suitable to delimit a portion of space-containing capillaries made of microporous membrane. The capillaries...
7238164 Systems, methods and apparatuses for pumping cassette-based therapies  
The present invention provides systems, methods and apparatuses for medical fluid delivery systems that employ a pumping cassette. In particular, the present invention provides systems, methods and...
7235530 Kallikrein inhibitors and anti-thrombolytic agents and uses thereof  
Methods, kits and compositions are described that include a non-naturally occurring kallikrein inhibitor and an anti-thrombolytic agent, e.g., an anti-fibrinolytic agent, for preventing or reducing...
7232418 Support element, an integrated module for extracorporeal blood treatment comprising the support element, an apparatus for extracorporeal blood treatment equipped with the integrated module, and an assembly process for an integrated module for extracorporeal blood treatment  
An integrated module for extracorporeal blood treatment has a flat-shaped support element which exhibits on an internal face thereof a complex of fluid distribution lines and on an external face...
7229427 Irradiation and filter device for treatment of blood  
A method and apparatus for preventing and treating septicemia in patient blood is provided. The extracorporeal system includes an antimicrobial device to inactivate at least 99% of bloodborne...
7226538 Fluid processing apparatus  
Systems and methods handle air and rinsing fluid during fluid processing. The systems and methods eliminate air from a fluid processing system prior to, during, and after use. The systems and...
7223253 Blood aspiration system and methods of use  
The present invention is directed to a blood aspiration system that is configured to enable various types of aspiration through a working lumen of a catheter. The blood aspiration system...
7220236 Method for eliminating HIV in human blood and a device for treating AIDS with non-pharmacotherapy  
The invention provides a method for eliminating HIV in human blood and a device for treating AIDS with non-pharmacotherapy. The method includes (1) pumping the blood containing HIV virus into a...
7214312 Fluid circuits, systems, and processes for extracorporeal blood processing  
A sterilized fluid management kit for use in renal replacement therapy isolates a replacement fluid container from touch contamination and provides for sterilization of replacement fluid by...
7207964 Apparatus and method for down-regulating immune system mediators in blood  
A method and apparatus for preventing and treating septicemia in patient blood is provided. The extracorporeal system includes an antimicrobial device to inactivate at least 99% of bloodborne...
7204958 Extracorporeal blood circuit air removal system and method  
A disposable, integrated extracorporeal blood circuit employed during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery performs gas exchange, heat transfer, and microemboli filtering functions in a way as to...
7201870 Active air removal system operating modes of an extracorporeal blood circuit  
A disposable, integrated extracorporeal blood circuit employed during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery performs gas exchange, heat transfer, and microemboli filtering functions in a way as to...
7198751 Disposable, integrated, extracorporeal blood circuit  
A disposable, integrated extracorporeal blood circuit employed during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery performs gas exchange, heat transfer, and microemboli filtering functions in a way as to...
7189352 Extracorporeal blood circuit priming system and method  
A disposable, integrated extracorporeal blood circuit employed during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery performs gas exchange, heat transfer, and microemboli filtering functions in a way as to...
7186342 Method for filling and washing a filter for a dialysis machine  
A dialysis machine is provided with a dialysate circuit, a blood circuit and a filter having a dialysate compartment connected to the dialysate circuit, a blood compartment connected to the blood...
7186231 Blood component collection method  
An object is to provide a blood component collection system capable of collecting a desired blood component of high quality. A blood component collection system 1 comprises a centrifugal...
7186230 Method and apparatus for the continuous separation of biological fluids into components  
The present invention relates to systems, methods and apparatus for improving the yield for separating components of fluids, for example biological or sensitive fluids such as blood, and improving...
7182744 Method and apparatus for aneurismal treatment  
An irritant or polymer is dispensed to the inner surface area of an aneurysm to exert a contractile force on the inner surface area of the aneurysm, thereby shrinking the aneurysm. As a result, the...
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