Abstract:The application of hemodialysis for the treatment of renal failure in the older child is fairly extensive 1-6 and has been recently reviewed by Clapp et al.7 The literature contains reports of infants aged 4 months, 11\ m=1/ 2\ months,9 and 7 months10 who have been treated successfully by hemodialysis. To date only peritoneal dialysis to remove bilirubin 8 has been reported in infants under three months of age. The development of a control system for the oxygenation of infants by extracorporeal perfusion 11 ha… Show more
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