Manual of Clinical Dialysis

Manual of Clinical Dialysis
Author: Suhail Ahmad
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2009-03-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0387096515

This second edition of the Manual of Clinical Dialysis is a concise and well-illustrated guide to all aspects of dialysis. All chapters have been revised and present a complete overview of the techniques, processes and equipment involved in clinical dialysis as well as an overview of the complications of dialysis. The manual also provides an overview of common clinical problems related to renal failure such as hypertension, anemia and renal osteodystrophy.

Handbook of Dialysis

Handbook of Dialysis
Author: John T. Daugirdas
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 806
Release: 2012-02-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1451165919

The revised, updated Fourth Edition of this popular handbook provides practical, accessible information on all aspects of dialysis, with emphasis on day-to-day management of patients. Chapters provide complete coverage of hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, special problems in dialysis patients, and problems pertaining to various organ systems. This edition reflects the latest guidelines of the National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI) on hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis adequacy and on nutrition. New chapters cover chronic kidney disease management in predialysis patients, frequent daily or nocturnal hemodialysis, and hemodiafiltration. Chapters on venous and arteriovenous access have been completely revised. Each chapter provides references to relevant Web sites.

Dialysis Therapy

Dialysis Therapy
Author: Allen R. Nissenson
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 434
Release: 1993
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

A comprehensive reference covering all aspects of the clinical management of adult and child dialysis patients. This edition includes seven new chapters including one on EPO use in dialysis patients and one on the HIV positive patient.

Handbook of Peritoneal Dialysis

Handbook of Peritoneal Dialysis
Author: Steven Guest
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-01-26
Genre: Peritoneal dialysis
ISBN: 9781483932729

Handbook of Peritoneal DialysisSecond EditionSteven Guest M.D. This book is a guide to the clinical practice of Peritoneal Dialysis. Chapters provide the core curriculum for expertise in PD therapy and address relevant clinical challenges faced by caregivers. Contained in this Handbook:Peritoneal Membrane Physiology,PET, Modified PET, DATT,Acute and Chronic PD Prescription,Catheters and Placement Techniques,PD Solutions,Infectious and Non-infectious Complications,Fluid Management in PD,PD in the Diabetic and Morbidly Obese Patient,Nutritional and Metabolic Issues in PD,Survival in the PD Population,Setting Up a PD Program / Infrastructure.

Handbook of Home Hemodialysis

Handbook of Home Hemodialysis
Author: Daphne H. Knicely
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 271
Release: 2021-04-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1260458644

Get all the facts and build your expertise on the fast-growing practice of home hemodialysis The use of home hemodialysis is becoming more popular every year. Home dialysis modalities not only provide more flexibility for patients, they are associated with numerous benefits, including improved cardiovascular parameters and better quality of life. Most dialysis resources tend to focus on in-center hemodialysis with little to no discussion of home hemodialysis. The Handbook of Home Hemodialysis aims to change that with focused, detailed coverage on the topic. This timely, one-of-a-kind resource offers everything you need to build your expertise on the subject. It’s also small enough to fit in your pocket and designed to provide accurate, easy-to-find answers on the fly. Clear drawings and illustrations clarify and highlight key information. The Handbook of Home Hemodialysis provides essential information on: The of history home hemodialysis Vascular access Patient recruitment and training Prescribing home hemodialysis Water handling Laboratory parameters/monitoring Emerging benefits Common complications Special populations Remote monitoring Building a home dialysis program, and more

Oxford Handbook of Dialysis

Oxford Handbook of Dialysis
Author: Jeremy Levy
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 703
Release: 2009-03-26
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0199235287

This handbook covers all aspects of dialysis treatment and the care of patients with renal failure in a clear, compact but detailed format.

Principles and Practice of Dialysis

Principles and Practice of Dialysis
Author: William L. Henrich
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 730
Release: 2012-02-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1451148720

This book is an evidence-based review of the practical challenges of dealing with patients receiving dialysis. The first section covers technical and procedural considerations such as choosing the hemodialysis membrane and choosing the best dialysis option. The second section covers clinical considerations such as infection and the treatment of specific renal disease complications. The book includes numerous illustrations and tables and drug charts for dialysis patients. This edition's current outcomes chapter has been expanded to include patient depression and improving quality of care. New chapters cover dialysis in the ICU, valvular heart disease, and pre-emptive renal transplantation.

Critical Care Pediatric Nephrology and Dialysis: A Practical Handbook

Critical Care Pediatric Nephrology and Dialysis: A Practical Handbook
Author: Sidharth Kumar Sethi
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2019-02-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9811322767

This book covers all key aspects of critical care in pediatric nephrology, including acute dialysis in sick children. It also provides detailed protocols for managing fluid and electrolyte balance and dialysis in children in intensive care. In addition, this quick guide discusses innovations in pediatric renal replacement therapy technologies, such as plasma exchange, CARPEDIEM, NIDUS and aquadex. This is a go-to book for intensivists, physicians and trainees working in pediatric intensive care units.