Manual of clinical dialysis /

Manual of clinical dialysis /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Ahmad, Suhail, MD
Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	New York ; London : Springer, 2009.
Description:	1 online resource (xxiii, 245 p.) : ill.
Language:	English
Subject:	Hemodialysis. Renal Dialysis -- methods. Kidney Failure, Chronic -- therapy. Peritoneal Dialysis -- methods. MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General. Hemodialysis. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8889065

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ISBN:	9780387096513 0387096515 0387096507 (hbk.) 9780387096506 (cloth)
Notes:	Previous ed.: London: Science, 1999. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record.
Summary:	A guide to various aspects of dialysis. It covers chapters that present an overview of the techniques, processes and equipment involved in clinical dialysis as well as an overview of the complications of dialysis. It provides an overview of common clinical problems related to renal failure such as hypertension, anemia and renal osteodystrophy.
Other form:	Print version: Ahmad, Suhail, MD. Manual of clinical dialysis. 2nd ed. New York ; London : Springer, 2009
Standard no.:	9786612068690

Table of Contents:

Brief history of clinical dialysis: the Seattle experience
Hemodialysis technique
Anticoagulation
Vascular access
Complications of hemodialysis
Dose of hemodialysis
Continuous Therapies / Robert M Winrow and Suhail Ahmad
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.