
A Dialyser, also known as an artificial kidney, is a medical device used in hemodialysis to filter waste, toxins, and excess fluids from the blood when the kidneys are not functioning properly.
Key Features:
Contains semi-permeable membranes (usually hollow fibers)
Made from biocompatible materials
Available in various sizes and surface areas for patient-specific needs
Single-use and sterile
Uses:
Removes urea, creatinine, and excess fluids from the blood
Maintains electrolyte balance
Essential part of hemodialysis machines
Used in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or acute kidney failure