Core Concepts in Dialysis and Continuous Therapies

Description

• Clinically focused and authoritative guide to managing End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients
• Provides the essentials of hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and continuous therapies
• Authored by worldwide leading experts in the field

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 aninvaluable resource for nephrologists and other healthcare professionals involved in dialysis treatment or caring for the ESRD patient.

Colm C. Magee, MD, MPH, FRCPI
Consultant Nephrologist, Department of Nephrology
Beaumont Hospital
Dublin, Ireland

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