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Author:   Norbert Lameire (University Hospital Ghent, Belgium) ,  Ravindra Mehta (University of California, San Diego, California, USA) ,  P. Banks ,  P. Lankisch
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 4.60cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   2.268kg
ISBN:  

9780824788711

ISBN 10:   0824788710
Pages:   888
Publication Date:   12 September 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Procedure related complications - intermittent haemodialysis/haemodiafiltration: complications of vascular access; complications related to water treatment, fluids, and dialysate composition; complications of biocompatibility of haemodialysismembranes; acute dialysis complications. Peritoneal dialysis: complications of peritoneal access in acute and chronic dialysis; problems of peritoneal membrane failure; complications related to inadequate delivered dose of peritoneal dialysis; infectiouscomplications and peritonitis and their management. Continuous renal replacement therapy: problems with anticoagulation for continuous renal replacement therapies; complications of fluid management in continuous renal replacement therapies; problems ofsolute removal in continuous renal replacement therapies. Patient-related complications: cardiac disease in haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients; haematological problems and their management in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients;coagulation problems in dialysis patients; arthropathies and bone diseases in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients. special situations: complications of renal replacement therapy in the ICU; complications of acute and chronic dialysis inchildren; dialysis in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infections; hepatitis and dialysis. (Part contents).

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a valuable addition to the libraries of those who care for patients with end-stage renal disease. -The New England Journal of Medicine an excellent resource for health care professionals. -Nephrology Nursing Journal a pleasure to readshould be in the possession of every nephrologist who treats dialysis patients. -Nephron

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