High-Performance Membrane Dialyzers

Preface: Saito, A.; Foreword: Kawanishi, H.; Definitions of High-Performance Membranes (HPM); Definition of High-Performance Membranes - From the Clinical Point of View: Saito, A.; Solute Removal Efficiency and Biocompatibility of the High-Performance Membrane - From Engineering Points of View: Sakai, K.; Matsuda, M.; Clinical Benefits of High-Performance Membrane Dialyzers; Biocompatible Characteristics of High-Performance Membranes: Uda, S.; Mizobuchi, M.; Akizawa, T.; Selection Guidelines for High-Performance Membrane: Sanaka, T.; Koremoto, M.; Preferred Performance of the High-Performance Membrane in the Case of Online Hemodiafiltration: Kawanishi, H.; Preferred Dialysis Fluid for the High-Performance Membrane: Tomo, T.; Required Water Quality for the Use of High-Performance Membranes: Aoike, I.; Clinical Outcomes of the High-Performance Membrane Dialyzer: Koda, Y.; Endotoxin and Bacterial Level of Dialysate Fluid Quality: Isakozawa, Y.; Takesawa, S.; David, V.; Albumin Loss Under the Use of the High-Performance Membrane: Tsuchida, K.; Minakuchi, J.; Choice of Modality with the Use of High-Performance Membrane and Evaluation for Clinical Effects: Masakane, I.; Mass Transfer Mechanisms and Characteristics of High-Performance Membranes; Mass Transfer Mechanisms in High-Performance Membrane Dialyzers: Yamashita, A.C.; Fluid and Solute Transfer Characteristics in a Dialyzer with a High-Performance Membrane: Mineshima, M.; Contribution of Polysulfone Membranes to the Success of Convective Dialysis Therapies: Bowry, S.K.; Gatti, E.; Vienken, J.; AN69: Evolution of the World's First High Permeability Membrane: Thomas, M.; Moriyama, K.; Ledebo, I.; Polyethersulfone as a High-Performance Membrane: Krieter, D.H.; Lemke, H.-D.; Polymethylmethacrylate Membrane with a Series of Serendipity: Sakai, Y.; Polyester Polymer Alloy as a High-Performance Membrane: Igoshi, T.; Tomisawa, N.; Hori, Y.; Jinbo, Y.; Cellulose Triacetate as a High-Performance Membrane: Sunohara, T.;