Overview
This clinically focused and authoritative guide to managing End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients provides the essentials of hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and continuous therapies. Chapters cover the technical aspects of delivering dialysis therapy, clinical care of patients on dialysis and the evaluation and management of common complications of kidney failure in patients of dialysis - including anemia, bone disease and hypertension. Authored by worldwide leading experts in the field, this book is an invaluable resource for nephrologists and other healthcare professionals involved in dialysis treatment or caring for the ESRD patient.
Full Product Details
Author: Colm C. Magee ,
J. Kevin Tucker ,
Ajay K. Singh
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition: 1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:
Width: 21.00cm
, Height: 2.30cm
, Length: 27.90cm
Weight: 9.262kg
ISBN: 9781489976550
ISBN 10: 1489976558
Pages: 292
Publication Date: 14 June 2016
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
“It is meant as a resource for providers who manage patients with kidney disease requiring renal replacement therapies. … This book is aimed at nephrologists, nephrology fellows, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and dialysis nurses. It also will be useful for critical care providers, pharmacists, and dietitians. … Topics in each chapter are well written and separated with simple titles and subtitles and associated with helpful tables and figures. All chapters are followed by good number of references for additional reading.” (Taha Ayach, Doody's Book Reviews, November, 2016)
It is meant as a resource for providers who manage patients with kidney disease requiring renal replacement therapies. ... This book is aimed at nephrologists, nephrology fellows, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and dialysis nurses. It also will be useful for critical care providers, pharmacists, and dietitians. ... Topics in each chapter are well written and separated with simple titles and subtitles and associated with helpful tables and figures. All chapters are followed by good number of references for additional reading. (Taha Ayach, Doody's Book Reviews, November, 2016)
Author Information
Colm C. Magee, MD, MPH, FRCPI Consultant Nephrologist, Department of Nephrology Beaumont Hospital Dublin, Ireland J. Kevin Tucker, MD Associate Physician, Department of Medicine/Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts United States Ajay K Singh, MBBS, FRCP, MBA Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital Associate Dean for Global and Continuing Education Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts United States
