Jonathan Himmelfarb MD, T. Alp Ikizler MD

Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis, and Transplantation E-Book (eBook, ePUB)

A Companion to Brenner and Rector's The Kidney

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

• Contains expanded content on economics and outcomes of treatment, as well as acute kidney injury.
• Covers hot topics such as the genetic causes of chronic kidney disease, ethical challenges and palliative care, and home hemodialysis.
• Discusses the latest advances in hypertensive kidney disease, vitamin D deficiency, diabetes management, transplantation, and more.
• Provides a clear visual understanding of complex information with high-quality line drawings, photographs, and diagnostic and treatment algorithms.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier HealthScience EN
• Seitenzahl: 768
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780323531726
• Artikelnr.: 54528800

Autorenporträt

Director of Kidney Research Institute, University of Washington, Professor of Medicine, Department of Nephrology, Seattle, WA

Inhaltsangabe

Himmelfarb: Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis, and Transplantation, 4e

Section 1: Chronic Kidney Disease

1. Chronic Kidney Disease: Definitions, Epidemiology, Cost, and Outcomes



2. Measurement and Estimation of Kidney Function



3. Diabetic Kidney Disease

4. Hypertensive Kidney Disease

5. Chronic Kidney Disease in the Elderly

6. The Pediatric Patient with Chronic Kidney Disease

7. Genetic Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease Section 2: Complications and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease

8. The Role of the Chronic Kidney Disease Clinic and Multidisciplinary Team Care



9. Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease



10. Mineral Bone Disorders in Chronic Kidney Disease



11. Vitamin D Disorders in Chronic Kidney Disease



12. Cardiovascular Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease



13. Nutrition, Metabolism and Hormonal Function in Chronic Kidney Disease



14. Inflammation in Chronic Kidney Disease



15. Sleep Disorders in Chronic Kidney Disease



16. Depression and Neurocognitive Function in Chronic Kidney Disease__



17. Medication Management in Chronic Kidney Disease

18. The Pathophysiology of Uremia



19. Timing and Initiation and Modality Options for Renal Replacement Therapy



20. Ethical Challenges and the Role of Palliative Care in Kidney Disease



Section 3: Dialysis



21. Dialysis and End Stage Kidney Disease: Epidemiology, Cost, and Outcomes

22. Principles of Hemodialysis

23. Vascular Access



24. Hemodialysis Adequacy



25. Hemodialysis-Associated Infections



26. Acute Complications Associated with Hemodialysis



27. Frequent Hemodialysis: Physiological, Epidemiological, and Practical Aspects



28. Home Hemodialysis



29. Peritoneal Physiology



30. The Utilization and Outcomes of Peritoneal Dialysis



31. Peritoneal Dialysis Solutions, Prescription and Adequacy

32. Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Infections

33. Noninfectious Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis

Section 4: Transplantation

34. Transplant epidemiology, costs and outcomes

35. Transplantation Immunobiology

36. Evaluation of Donors and Recipients

37. Surgical Management of the Renal Transplant Recipient

38. Immunosuppresive Therapy

39. Diagnosis and Therapy of Graft Dysfunction

40. Infection in Renal Transplant Recipients

41. Noninfectious Complications after Kidney Transplantation

42. Recurrent and De Novo Renal Diseases after Kidney Transplantation

43. Pediatric Renal Transplantation

44. Chronic Kidney Disease in the Kidney Transplant Recipient

Section 5: Acute Kidney Injury

45. Acute Kidney Injury: Epidemiology, Costs and Outcomes

46. Metabolic and Nutritional Complications of Acute Kidney Injury

47. Acute Kidney Injury Diagnostics and Biomarkers

48. Pharmacological Interventions in Acute Kidney Injury

49. Dialytic Management for Acute Renal Failure

50. Extracorporeal Treatment of Poisonings