Manual of Clinical Dialysis

• Main Author: Ahmad, Suhail (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2009.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Internal medicine.; Nephrology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Internal Medicine.

This second edition of the Manual of Clinical Dialysis is a concise and well-illustrated guide to all aspects of dialysis. All chapters have been revised and present a complete overview of the techniques, processes and equipment involved in clinical dialysis as well as an overview of the complicatio...

Table of Contents:

• Brief History of Clinical Dialysis: The Seattle Experience
• Hemodialysis Technique
• Anticoagulation
• Vascular Access
• Complications of Hemodialysis
• Dose of Hemodialysis
• Continuous Therapies
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Technique of Peritoneal Dialysis
• Dose of Peritoneal Dialysis
• Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis
• Nutritional Issues
• Hypertension
• Anemia
• Renal Osteodystrophy
• Atypical Dialysis Circumstances
• The Future.