Principles and practice of dialysis /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Henrich, William L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2004]
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Choice of hemodialysis membrane
  • Reuse of hemodialysis membranes in chronic dialysis therapy
  • Dialysate composition in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
  • Hemodialysis vascular access
  • Recirculation in the hemodialysis access
  • Anticoagulation strategies during hemodialysis procedures
  • Approach to hemodialysis kinetic modeling
  • Choosing the best dialysis options in the patient with chronic renal failure
  • Hemodialysis adequacy and the timing of dialysis initiation
  • High-flux, high efficiency procedures
  • Longer time dialysis-nocturnal dialysis
  • Prescribing drugs for dialysis patients
  • Continuous dialysis therapeutic techniques
  • Adequacy of peritoneal dialysis
  • Causes, diagnosis, and treatment of peritoneal membrane failure
  • Hypertension in dialysis patients
  • Left ventricular dysfunction in dialysis patients
  • Left ventricular dysfunction in dialysis patients
  • Coronary artery disease in end-stage renal disease patients
  • Autonomic neuropathy and hemodynamic stability in end-stage renal disease patients
  • Oxidant stress in end-stage renal disease
  • Infection and immunity in end-stage renal disease
  • Hepatitis and human immunodeficiency virus infections in end-stage renal disease patients
  • beta₂-Microglobulin-associated amyloidosis of end-stage renal disease
  • Endocrine disorders in dialysis patients
  • Gastrointestinal complications in end-stage renal disease
  • Renal osteodystrophy
  • Acid-base considerations in end-stage renal disease
  • Dyslipidemia in dialysis patients
  • Dialysis considerations in the patient with acute renal failure : ICU dialysis
  • Malnutrition and intradialytic parenteral nutrition in end-stage renal disease patients
  • Disorders of hemostasis in dialysis patients
  • Neurologic complications associated with dialysis and chronic renal insufficiency
  • Acquired cystic kidney disease in dialysis patients
  • The geriatric dialysis patient
  • Diabetic dialysis patient
  • Quality of life and rehabilitation in dialysis patients
  • Extracorporeal methods in the treatment of poisoning
  • Chronic dialysis in children
  • Acute dialysis in children
  • Infections in patients on peritoneal dialysis
  • Preparing dialysis patients for renal transplantation
  • Current outcomes for dialysis patients