Principles and practice of dialysis
By: editor, William L. Henrich.
Contributors: Henrich, William L.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 696
Subjects: Hemodialysis; Renal Dialysis; Kidney Failure, Chronic -- complications; Kidney Failure, Chronic -- therapy
Description: This edition has been written in response to the ongoing need for current, but practically focused, information grounded on the latest and best evidence. Entirely new subjects discussed in this edition include Choosing the Best Dialysis Option in the Patient with Chronic Renal Failure, Nocturnal Dialysis, Oxidant Stress in ESRD, GI Complications in ESRD, Wuality of life and Rehabilitation in Dialysis Patients, Preparing Dialysis patients for Renal Transplantation, and Current Outcomes for Dialysis Patients. Other topics have been re-approached and rewritten with the overall goal of always providing detailed information in an organized, accessible format.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.