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CDI featured in Nature article: “How artificial kidneys and miniaturized dialysis could save millions of lives”
CDI was strongly featured in an article from Nature about how artificial kidneys and miniaturized dialysis could save millions of lives. Download A PDF Version of the article.
“Cleaning blood, saving lives”
While a kidney transplant is the most exciting way to treat kidney failure, for the 661,000 Americans with kidney failure, approximately 468,000 survive using conventional dialysis machines. This may holdover patients until they can move up the transplant list, or
“NKC invests $1.2M on new Center for Dialysis Innovation”
Seattle-based nonprofit Northwest Kidney Centers is investing $1.2 million to revolutionize treatment technology for patients waiting for kidney transplants with the creation of the Center for Dialysis Innovation
“Could wearable ‘artificial kidney’ free patients of big dialysis machines?”
CNN and the Daily Mail cover the Wearable Artificial, a 10-pound device that was trialed at the Kidney Research Institute.