WHAT IS THE RECIRCULATION RATE OF THE MAHURKAR™* QPLUS™* HIGH FLOW ACUTE CARE CATHETER?
Average percent recirculation for the MAHURKAR™* QPLUS™* High Flow Acute Care Catheter in the forward flow position is 0.24%. When lines are reversed, the average percent recirculation for the MAHURKAR™* QPLUS™* High Flow Acute Care Catheter is 5%. NOTE: The dialyzer flow rates were set between 300 – 450 mL/min. Recirculation rates for both forward and reversed lines were at or below the Kidney Dialysis Outcome Quality Initiative (K-DOQI) criteria of 5-10%.