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Table 1 Characteristics of HFR and HFR-S filters

From: Vitamins (A, C and E) and oxidative status of hemodialysis patients treated with HFR and HFR-Supra

 

Filter section

HFR

HFR-S

Membrane Type (surface)

convective

PES HF (0.7 m2)

PES HHF (0.7 m2)

Sterilization mode: gamma rays

diffusive

PES LF (1.7 m2)

PES LF (1.7 m2)

Kuf (mL/h/mmHg)

convective

25

39

diffusive

13

13

Albumina sieving coefficient

convective

0.002

0.2

diffusive

<0.0001

<0.0001

Adsorbent cartridge (volume) Sterilization mode: dry steam

 

SDVB (40 mL)

SDVB (80 mL)

  1. PES Polyethersulfone (LF Low flux, HF high flux, HHF Hyper high flux)
  2. SDVB Styrene Divinylbenzene
  3. aBovin Serum Albumin