Present and future therapies for end-stage renal disease
By: editors, Eli A. Friedman, Mary C. Mallappallil.
Contributors: Friedman, Eli A., 1933-; Mallappallil, Mary C.
Series: Regenerative medicine, artificial cells and nanomedicine -- v. 2; Regenerative medicine, artificial cells and nanomedicine -- v. 2.
Publisher: World Scientific
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New Jersey
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789814280020
Subjects: Chronic renal failurexTreatment; Hemodialysis; Kidney Failure, Chronic -- therapy; Renal Dialysis -- methods; Kidney Transplantation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Peritoneal dialysis : past and current practices / Mary C. Mallappallil; title: Hemodialysis / Yalemzewd Woredekal; title: Kidney transplantation / Fasika Tedla; title: Home hemodialysis : present and future therapies / Barbara G. Delano; title: Hemofiltration / Halim S. Ghali; title: Self-care in-center hemodialysis / Susan H. Bray; title: Opting for death rather than dialysis in chronic renal failure / Anthony J. Joseph; title: Ethical concerns in marketing kidneys / Amy L. Friedman; title: The wearable artificial kidney : a new paradigm in the treatment of ESRD / Victor Gura; title: Xenotransplantation / Moro O. Salifu, Syed Shah, and Subodh Saggi; title: Can the bowel serve as a kidney? / Eli A. Friedman.