Chronic kidney disease, dialysis, and transplantation
Subtitle: companion to Brenner & Rector's the kidney
By: [edited by] Jonathan Himmelfarb, Mohamed H. Sayegh.
Contributors: Himmelfarb, Jonathan.; Sayegh, Mohamed H.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Saunders
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 737
ISBN-13: 9781437709872
Subjects: Hemodialysis; Kidneys -- Transplantation; Renal Dialysis; Kidney Failure, Chronic -- complications; Kidney Failure, Chronic -- therapy; Kidney Transplantation
Other titles: Brenner & Rector's the kidney.
Description: Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis, and Transplantation-a companion to Brenner and Rector₂s The Kidney-covers all clinical management issues relevant to chronic kidney disease. Drs. Jonathan Himmelfarb and Mohamed Sayegh lead a team of expert contributors to present you with the latest advances in hypertensive kidney disease, vitamin D deficiency, diabetes management, transplantation, and more. With the fully searchable text online at www.expertconsult.com, you₂ll have convenient access to everything you need to manage your patients. Apply the expertise of distinguished researchers and clinicians in the fields of hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, critical care nephrology, and transplantation. Manage the full range of issues in chronic kidney disease, dialysis, and transplantation through comprehensive coverage of basic science and clinical tools. Gain clear visual understanding from illustrations, including diagnostic and treatment algorithms, line drawings, and photographs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.