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The days of hemodialysis patients spending hours upon hours sitting in a hospital lounge while waiting for their blood to be cleaned could soon be a thing of the past鈥攁ssuming, of course, that the world first wearable artificial kidney passes FDA muster later this year. Dubbed the Wearable Artificial Kidney the WAK , this device is the result of more than a decade of development by teams at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, led by Victor Gura. It is, quite simply, a miniaturized dialysis machine small enough to wear on a toolbelt, simple enough to port in with a standard catheter, and light enough to wear all day. It works just like a conventional dialysis machine鈥攄irty blood is sucked out of your body, pressed through a series of molecular filters to sieve out the waste, then pumped back in鈥攁nd on the same schedule as a conventional dialysis machine鈥?, 4-hour sessions every week鈥攅xcept instead of weighing 200 pounds and resembling a fi
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