Texas A&M University: Capstone Team Develops Device to Support Infant Kidneys
June 11, 2020
June 11, 2020
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 11 -- Texas A&M University's College of Engineering issued the following news:
When babies are born with complications such as cardiovascular issues that require surgery, their other systems, especially the kidneys, need support. In the neonatal intensive care unit, babies receive this support through peritoneal dialysis, which helps soak up and remove waste through a series of tubes.
However, this process is currently done by hand, some . . .
When babies are born with complications such as cardiovascular issues that require surgery, their other systems, especially the kidneys, need support. In the neonatal intensive care unit, babies receive this support through peritoneal dialysis, which helps soak up and remove waste through a series of tubes.
However, this process is currently done by hand, some . . .