From: Particulates formed in dialysis fluid: effect of silica in tap water
Online prepared substitution fluid sampled from the final ETRF after 3 months of use | Commercial sterile substitution fluid | 5% glucose injection | |||
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Particle size (µm) | Element | Particle size (µm) | Element | Particle size (µm) | Element |
0.705 | O Si | 1.306 | C O | 1.051 | C O |
1.026 | C O Ca | 1.337 | C O | 1.661 | C O |
1.137 | C O Ca | 1.537 | C O | 1.787 | C O |
1.588 | O Mg Si | 1.590 | C O | 1.836 | C O |
1.749 | C O Ca | 1.738 | C O | 1.924 | C O |
1.939 | O Mg Si | 1.917 | C O | 1.986 | C O |
2.190 | O Mg Si | 1.988 | C O | 2.605 | C O |
2.613 | O Si | 2.810 | C O | 2.904 | C O |
3.724 | O Si | 4.913 | C O | 3.228 | C O |
10.700 | O Mg Si | 7.043 | C O | 5.000 | C O |