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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2017
Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Baxter Healthcare SA, Glattpark (Opfikon), CH;
Gino Cicchello, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Christian Bernard, McHenry, IL (US);
Robert W. Childers, New Port Richey, FL (US);
Anthony Simiele, Clearwater, FL (US);
Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Baxter Healthcare SA, Glattpark (Opfikon), CH;
Abstract
A hybrid hemodialysis ('HD')/peritoneal dialysis ('PD') system includes: a reservoir; a weigh scale operably coupled with the reservoir; and at least one controller programmed to run (i) an HD treatment in which blood is pumped to a blood compartment of a dialyzer, fresh HD dialysis fluid is pumped to a dialysis fluid compartment of the dialyzer, and used HD dialysis fluid is pumped from the dialysis fluid compartment of the dialyzer to the reservoir, and at a different time (ii) a PD treatment in which fresh PD dialysis fluid is pumped to a patient and used PD dialysis fluid is pumped from the patient to the reservoir.