摘要 |
An extracorporeal blood processing system is disclosed which includes a variety of novel components and which may be operated in accordance with a variety of novel methodologies. For instance, the system includes a graphical operator interface which directs the operator through various aspects of the apheresis procedure. Moreover, the system also includes a variety of features relating to loading a blood processing vessel into a blood processing channel and removing the same after completion of the procedure. Furthermore, the system also includes a variety of features relating to utilizing a blood priming of at least portions of the apheresis system in preparation for the procedure. In addition, the system includes a variety of features enhancing the performance of the apheresis system, including the interrelationship between the blood processing vessel and the utilization of high packing factors for the procedure. |
申请人 |
GAMBRO INC. |
发明人 |
BAINBRIDGE, MARLENE ADELE;BILODEAU, LEON E.;BLAKESLEE, JEFFREY J.;BRIERTON, MARK J.;CORBIN, FRANK, III;CRUZ, EDWARD V.;DOLECEK, VICTOR D.;GARRISON, DENISE C.;HEMPSTEAD, RUSSELL;HOARD, DAVID W.;HOLMES, BRIAN M.;KAPPUS, JOHN J.;LANGLEY, ROBERT W.;MENHENNETT, THOMAS L.;MUDLOFF, FREDERICK S.;MURRAY, RICHARD E.;SHOULDICE, DAVID R.;STEELE, CHAD C.;WAHL, TERRY R. |