Dialysis and transplantation: problems for the future.

نویسنده

  • M. G. McGeown
چکیده

The effective treatment for renal failure dates from the invention during World War 11 of the first workable artificial kidney by Dr Wilhelm Kolff in Klampen in occupied Holland. He demonstrated that it is possible to remove waste products of metabolism from the bloodstream, thereby cleansing the body when the kidneys have failed. Moreover, he showed that clinical improvement followed rapidly. By repeated use of this treatment, some patients could be kept alive long enough for their own kidneys to regain normal function. As far as I am aware, he provided the first evidence that acute renal failure need not be irreversible. While

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Ulster Medical Journal

دوره 55  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1986