Clinical Dialysis, Fourth Edition
by Nissenson, Allen; Fine, RichardEdition: 4th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2005-02-10
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Professional
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Summary
The best reference on end-stage renal disease!This authoritative resource has been thoroughly revised for physicians caring for the rapidly growing population of renal patients, in an expanding number of dialysis centers. Written by world-class experts, it provides coverage of essential new techniques in peritoneal dialysis, home dialysis, pediatric dialysis, and more.
Author Biography
Allen R. Nissenson, MD, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
Richard N. Fine, MD, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY
Drs. Nissenson and Fine are known internationally for their work in dialysis and have pioneered a number of technical and clinical advances. Dr. Fine invented the first machine capable of providing hemodialysis to children.
Table of Contents
1. The Development of Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis
2. Vascular Access
3. Technological Aspects of Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis
4. Operating Characteristics of Hollow Fiber Dialyzers
5. Membrane Biocompatibility
6. Anticoagulation
7. Kinetic Modeling
8. Optimizing Dialysis in Pediatric Patients
9. Complications during Hemodialysis
10. Clinical Implications of Middle and Larger Molecules
11. Dialyzer Reuse
12. Pediatric Hemodialysis
13. Peritoneal Access Devices
14. Physiology of Peritoneal Dialysis
15. Kinetic Modeling of Peritoneal Dialysis
16. Clinical Use of Peritoneal Dialysis
17. Infections in Perotineal Dialysis
18. Host Defense in Dialysis
19. Pediatric Peritoneal Dialysis
20. Acid-Base Homeostasis
21. Nutrition in Chronic Renal Failure and Dialysis
22. Nutritional Management of Pediatric Patients
23. Growth Hormone Treatment
24. Hepatitis and Renal Disease
25. Gastrointestinal Disease in Renal Failure
26. Hematologic Aspects of Uremia
27. Cardiac Disease in Renal Patients
28. Lipoprotein Metabolism in Dialysis Patients
29. Endocrine Dysfunction
30. Parathyroid Hormone
31. Neurological Aspects of Dialysis
32. Diabetes and Dialysis
33. Drug Usage in Dialysis Patients
34. Psychosocial Adaptation to Dialysis
35. Psychosocial Aspects of Pediatrics
36. High Efficiency Therapies in Dialysis
37. Quality of Care in Dialysis
38. Sorbent Dialysis
39. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
40. Pediatric Continuous Arteriovenuous Hemofiltration
41. NAPRTCS Data
42. Preemptive Renal Transplantation
43. Quotidian Analysis
44. Pediatric Vascular Access
45. Pediatric Peritoneal Dialysis Access
46. Renal Osteodystrophy
47. Anemia Management in Children
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