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Hybrid blood and peritoneal dialysis treatment systems and methods

  • US 9,227,003 B2
  • Filed: 08/26/2013
  • Issued: 01/05/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/05/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for a hybrid blood treatment and peritoneal dialysis (“

  • PD”

    ) machine comprising;

    (i) determining whether a previous treatment left a last fill of dialysate in a patient'"'"'s peritoneum;

    (ii) if a next treatment is a PD treatment, and if the previous treatment did not leave the last fill of dialysate in the patient'"'"'s peritoneum, initiating a PD treatment in which a first cycle is a fill cycle;

    (iii) if the next treatment is a PD treatment, and if the previous treatment did leave the last fill of dialysate in the patient'"'"'s peritoneum, initiating a PD treatment in which a first cycle is a last fill drain cycle; and

    (iv) if the next treatment is a blood treatment, and if the previous treatment did leave the last fill of dialysate in the patient'"'"'s peritoneum, initiating a blood treatment including a last fill drain cycle.

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