Handbook of Critical Care Nephrology

Author: Jay L. Koyner
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1975144104
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 602

Book Description
Designed specifically for nephrologists and trainees practicing in the ICU, Handbook of Critical Care Nephrology is a portable critical care reference with a unique and practical nephrology focus. Full-color illustrations, numerous algorithms, and intuitively arranged contents make this manual a must-have resource for nephrology in today’s ICU.

Handbook of Critical Care Nephrology

Author: Jay L. Koyner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781975144111
Category : Renal intensive care
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

Critical Care Pediatric Nephrology and Dialysis: A Practical Handbook

Author: Sidharth Kumar Sethi
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9811322767
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 370

Book Description
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.

Handbook of Nephrology

Author: David Leehey
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1469828944
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 354

Book Description
The Handbook of Nephrology offers an analytical yet understandable overview of nephrology — with an emphasis on principles and pathophysiology. Written in a clear, outline format, this handbook provides learning strategies and content not found in other books. This pocket-sized book offers medical students, interns, and residents a concise introduction to the field. Primary care physicians, internists, surgeons, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants will also find this book useful.

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

Author: John A. Kellum
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 019022553X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 329

Book Description
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy provides concise, evidence-based, bedside guidance for the management of critically ill patients with acute renal failure, offering quick reference answers to clinicians' questions about treatments and situations encountered in daily practice.

Handbook of Dialysis

Author: John T. Daugirdas
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1451165919
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 806

Book Description
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.

Handbook of Nephrology and Hypertension

Author: Christopher S. Wilcox
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 9780781795302
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 404

Book Description
This manual offers a concise guide for treating patients with a wide range of kidney disorders and hypertension. It features brief, focused chapters with abundant tables and algorithms. Coverage includes practical information on renal transplant and dialysis, the main classes of drugs used for hypertension and renal protection.

Handbook of Chronic Kidney Disease Management

Author: John T. Daugirdas
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1451180217
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 656

Book Description
The Handbook of Chronic Kidney Disease Management focuses on practical aspects of managing patients with mild to moderate Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), incorporating the expertise of cardiologists, endocrinologists, general internists, and nephrologists. Chapters include case vignettes and management algorithms, and treatment recommendations reconcile recently published clinical guidelines from NKF, AHA, NCEP, and ADA. In addition, treatment recommendations in this handbook take into account the realities of reimbursements in the U.S.

Pediatric Nephrology in the ICU

Author: Stefan G. Kiessling
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3540744258
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 295

Book Description
The responsibilities of the Pediatric Nephrologist in the Nephrologist and other involved specialists is vital to critical care setting are multifaceted. Management of optimize the outcome for each individual child. acute renal failure with and without renal replacement In this first edition of the book, we have included therapy, fluid and electrolyte abnormalities and hyper- chapters focused on general topics in pediatric nephr- tensive emergencies are only some of the major clinical ogy that are most germane to the care of the critically circumstances where the renal specialist is involved in ill child. We have tried to look at the clinical situations the care of children admitted to the Pediatric Intensive from the aspect of both the Pediatric Intensivist and Care Unit. Due to the complex and specialized care renal specialist. We hope that this book will supply the required, critical care nephrology could even be consid- medical providers with a framework to approach the ered a separate entity compared to the clinical scenar- challenges faced in practicing Pediatric Intensive Care ios treated in the outpatient setting or on the inpatient Nephrology. pediatric ward.

The Washington Manual of Critical Care

Author: Marin Kollef
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1451180497
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 680

Book Description
The Washington Manual of Critical Care is a concise pocket manual for physicians and nurses. It is distinguished from the multitude of other critical care handbooks on the market by its consistent presentation of algorithms displaying the decision-making pathways used in evaluating and treating disorders in the ICU. The new edition transitions to a full color format and will include coverage of Deep Venous Thrombosis/Pulmonary Embolism, fetal-maternal critical care, C difficile infection, and alternative hemodynamic monitoring.