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.
Kidney Protection is the first practical handbook on renal protection for the busy clinician caring for patients with kidney disease in the ICU, perioperative, or out-patient settings. Chapters review the basics of kidney disease, assessment, preventing renal injury and renal preservation in a concise and lucid format that emphasizes guidelines for clinical practice.
An introduction to various aspects of drug use in renal failure. Covering a variety of diseases affecting the kidneys, this book discusses the disease process and treatment. It also addresses the role of the pharmacist in patient care. Case studies and questions and answers are included at the end of each chapter.
Provides both clinicians and academicians with information they need to treat and study kidney disorders. This book covers: Structural, Functional Correlations in the Kidney; Clinical Evaluation; Cystic and Tubular Disorders; Infections of the Urinary Tract and the Kidney Acute Renal Injury; Hypertension; and more.
Suitable for primary care physicians, internists, surgeons, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants, this title offers an analytical yet understandable overview of nephrology - with an emphasis on principles and pathophysiology.