10-lb WAK "toolbelt" device is being tested in WA state
The Kidney Research Institute in Seattle is helping to test a wearable artificial kidney developed by Dr. Victor Gura. The study will look at safety, effectiveness, and quality of life of the new device.
Read the full article » | Posted 04-09-2014
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