Review Article

The Blood Compatibilities of Blood Purification Membranes and Other Materials Developed in Japan

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The change of WBC and platelet number during HD session by using PSE-150D (Nipro Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan) and PS. Compared with PS, PES has excellent biocompatibility, in particular, relating to variation in platelet due to its high hydrophilicity (This figure is due to Dr. Nii’s kindness.)
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