Novel Flow Solutions in Urology and Vascular Disease
Our Products
Noninvasive Urethro-Cystometer(NUC): A device for differential diagnosis of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) in the elderly male. Licensed to a medical device company and currently being marketed.
Rapid Profile Viscometer(RPV): A whole blood and plusma viscometer for differential diagnosis of inflammatory and hematologic disorders. Useful in the detection and management of COVID-19, sepsis, and other rheological and coagulopathic illnesses.
Disclaimer: The medical devices described herein are limited by federal (U.S.) law to investigational use. They have not yet been approved for clinical diagnostic application.
About Us
​BioFluid Technology is a development stage medical device company established in 2010. Based on technology and expertise from scientists at the University of Pennsylvania, BioFluid Technology is focused on the research and development of patented diagnostic devices that measure the physical properties and flow characteristics of biological fluids.
References
Urological Cystometry
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Noninvasive techniques for the measurement of isovolumetric bladder pressure. Blake C, Abrams P. J Urol. 2004 Jan;171(1):12-9.
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Noninvasive methods of diagnosing bladder outlet obstruction in men. Part 2: Noninvasive urodynamics and combination of measures. Belal M, Abrams P. J Urol. 2006 Jul;176(1):29-35.
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Positioning invasive versus noninvasive urodynamics in the assessment of bladder outlet obstruction. Arnolds M, Oelke M. Curr Opin Urol. 2009 Jan;19(1):55-62.
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Review of invasive urodynamics and progress towards non-invasive measurements in the assessment of bladder outlet obstruction. Griffiths CJ, Pickard RS. Indian J Urol. 2009 Jan;25(1):83-91.
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Non-invasive urodynamics predicts outcome prior to surgery for prostatic obstruction. Losco G, Keedle L, King Q. BJU Int. 2013 Nov;112 Suppl 2:61-4.
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Cardiovascular Viscometry
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Viscometry and COVID-19​
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Maier, CL., Truong, AD., Auld, SC., Polly, DM., Tanksley, CL., Duncan, A. COVID-19-associated hyperviscosity: a link between inflammation and thrombophilia? Lancet. 2020, Jun 6;395(10239):1758-1759
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Ahmed, S., Zimba, O., Gasparyan, AY. Thrombosis in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) through the prism of Virchow's triad Clin Rheumatol 2020, Sep;39(9):2529-2543.
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Contact Us
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BioFluid Technology Inc.
337 Fishers Road
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
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(610) 527-4530
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Preferred Contact:
reuben.kron@biofluidtechnology.com
Specialty Areas
Urology
Hematology
Rheumatology
Laboratory Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Primary Care
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Infectious Disease
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Cardiovascular Disorders
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