Table 3.
Manufacturer | Brand of Dialyzer | Membrane Material | Membrane Surface Area (m2) | K (urea) in ml/min when QB is 200 ml/min, and QD is 500 ml/min | K (urea) in ml/min when QB is 400 ml/min, and QD is 500 ml/min |
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Baxter | Revaclear 300 | PAES/PVP | 1.4 | 196 | 323 |
Baxter | Revaclear 400 | PAES/PVP | 1.8 | 198 | 338 |
Fresenius | Hemoflow F6 | Fresenius Polysulfone® polymer | 1.3 | 171 | 252 |
Fresenius | Hemoflow F8 | Fresenius Polysulfone® polymer | 1.8 | 177 | 280 |
Fresenius | Optiflux F180A; F180B | Fresenius Polysulfone® polymer | 1.8 | 194 | 314 |
Fresenius | Optiflux F200A, F200B | Fresenius Polysulfone® polymer | 2.0 | 194 | 320 |
QB is blood flow rate, QD is dialysate flow rate, K is clearance, PAES is Polyarylethersulfone, PVP is Polyvinylpyrrolidone