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Article: Belmont Instrument Corporation Announces International Launch of the Belmont[R] Hyperthermia Pump, Providing Safe and Effective Hyperthermic Lavage.
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- May 13, 2009
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Introducing The Belmont® Hyperthermia Pump; a highly efficient, compact and easy-to-use system for rapid circulation of warmed fluid used for hyperthermic lavage.
The pump combines advanced microprocessor technology with an efficient mechanical system to provide a high speed, simple and safe system for delivery of hyperthermic therapy (see also Therapy).
It is used in therapeutic procedures to raise the temperature of the thoracic or peritoneal cavity to a temperature to as high as 7oC above body temperature, as specified by a physician. Warmed sterile solution is pumped into a body cavity, withdrawn, reheated and recirculated back to the cavity ...