Kidney dialysis machine invented for babies, safely treat newborn with multiple organ failure in world first breakthrough

Friday, May 23, 2014 - 19:01 in Health & Medicine

A miniaturized kidney dialysis machine capable of treating the smallest babies has been invented, and for the first time, it has been used to safely treat a newborn baby with multiple organ failure. This technology has the potential to revolutionize the treatment of infants with acute kidney injury, according to new research published.

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