Kidneys, Artificial

"Kidneys, Artificial" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Devices which can substitute for normally functioning KIDNEYS in removing components from the blood by DIALYSIS that are normally eliminated in the URINE.

Descriptor ID	D007688
MeSH Number(s)	E07.858.082.585
Concept/Terms	Kidneys, Artificial Kidneys, Artificial Artificial Kidneys Kidney, Artificial Blood Dialyzers Blood Dialyzer Dialyzer, Blood Dialyzers, Blood Hemodialyser Hemodialysers Hemodialyzers Hemodialyzer Artificial Kidney Blood Dialyser Blood Dialysers Dialyser, Blood Dialysers, Blood Renal Dialysis Machine Renal Dialysis Machine Dialysis Machine, Renal Dialysis Machines, Renal Machine, Renal Dialysis Machines, Renal Dialysis Renal Dialysis Machines

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Kidneys, Artificial".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Equipment and Supplies [E07]
Surgical Equipment [E07.858]
Artificial Organs [E07.858.082]
Kidneys, Artificial [E07.858.082.585]

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