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Hemodialysis Technique and Technology

Summary

The first part of the course focuses on the biophysical principles and their technical application. This is essentially a principle of metabolism, extracorporeal circulation, and implemention of technology for hemodialysis solutions, including. water treatment based on reverse osmosis. Also included are special procedures for a higher level disinfection and cleaning procedures. It is clarified the issue of biocompatibility, special methods of sterilization of blood (haemofiltration) and technical principles of hemodialysis instrumentation (blood pumps, flow gear pumps, sensors, etc.).

Literature

Jacobs, C. – Kjellstrand, C.M. – Koch, M.K. – Winchester, F.J.: Replacement of renal function by dialysis, Kluwer Academic Publisher, 1996

Advised literature

Čihák,J: Hemodialyzační technika a technologie, Sylaby na WWW stránkách katedry, 2009.


Language of instruction čeština
Code 450-4051
Abbreviation HTT
Course title Hemodialysis Technique and Technology
Coordinating department Department of Cybernetics and Biomedical Engineering
Course coordinator doc. MUDr. Arnošt Martínek, CSc.