The Aquadex SmartFlow System is indicated for: Continuous ultrafiltration therapy for temporary (up to 8 hours) or extended (longer than 8 hours in patients who require hospitalization) use in adult and pediatric patients weighing 20 kilograms or more whose fluid overload is unresponsive to medical management, including diuretics. All treatments must be administered within an outpatient or inpatient clinical setting by a healthcare provider, under physician prescription, both of whom having received training in extracorporeal therapies.
An assembly of mains electricity (AC-powered) devices used to perform haemofiltration, a treatment whereby extracorporeal blood is slowly and continuously passed through a filter to allow for the removal of toxins and fluids, and/or the replacement of electrolytes. It typically consists of an extracorporeal blood pump circuit, tubing, catheters, solution mixer, and an operator's console with a monitor. The system functions with dialysate solution and a haemofilter for the transfer of substances by diffusion and convection (ultrafiltration).
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