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Dialysis method including wireless patient data

  • US 8,871,095 B2
  • Filed: 11/16/2012
  • Issued: 10/28/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/09/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A dialysis method comprising:

  • coding a wireless receiver of a dialysis machine with at least one of an address or a personal identification number (“

    PIN”

    );

    receiving at least one of blood pressure data from a blood pressure monitor wirelessly once per treatment performed by the dialysis machine or patient weight data from a weight scale wirelessly once per treatment performed by the dialysis machine, wherein the blood pressure monitor and the weight scale are provided separately from a user interface of the dialysis machine, and wherein the at least one coded address or PIN ensures that the at least one of the blood pressure data or the patient weight data is received by the receiver as opposed to a receiver of another dialysis machine;

    generating ultrafiltration (“

    UF”

    ) removed data over a treatment performed by the dialysis machine; and

    sending the UF removed data and the at least one of the blood pressure data or the patient weight data to a server.

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