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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2022
Filed:
May. 16, 2018
Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland Gmbh, Bad Homburg, DE;
Klaus Wolf, Muedesheim, DE;
Peter Wabel, Darmstadt, DE;
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DEUTSCHLAND GMBH, Bad Homburg, DE;
Abstract
A peritoneal dialysis machine carries out of a peritoneal dialysis treatment having recurring cycles, the recurring cycles involving an inflow phase, a dwell period and a drainage phase for a dialysis fluid, wherein the peritoneal dialysis machine has a control unit and a measurement apparatus for determining the inflow rate and/or drainage rate of the dialysis fluid to and from a patient, wherein the control unit is configured to carry out a comparison between a time progression curve of the inflow rate and/or of the drainage rate determined by the measurement apparatus during the inflow phase and/or the drainage phase and a corresponding reference curve and to recognize on the basis of the comparison a disturbance in inflow and/or drainage of the dialysis fluid to and from the patient.