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World J Transplant. Mar 18, 2024; 14(1): 89025
Published online Mar 18, 2024. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v14.i1.89025
Table 1 A summary of the wearable and implantable devices referred in the current article
Device nameBrief characteristicsMode of work
WAKHemodialysis deviceWearable
ViWAK PDNot yet tested in clinical trials, peritoneal dialysis deviceWearable
AWAKPeritoneal dialysis deviceWearable
WEBAKPeritoneal dialysis device Wearable
WEAKIDPeritoneal dialysis deviceWearable
CLSPeritoneal dialysis deviceWearable
iBAKContains silicon membranes, not yet tested in clinical trials, does not require external power sourceImplantable