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Clinical Companion in Nephrology

Allowing for concise reading on specific Nephrology topics, this book acts as both a quick reference text and study guide. The authors have designed the layout in a question and answer format in order to stimulate interactive teaching whilst help retain the reader's attention. Clinical Companio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Findlay, Mark (Autor), Isles, Christopher (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Physiology and Assessment
  • 1. Structure and Function of the Kidney
  • 2. Assessment of GFR
  • 3. Proteinuria
  • 4. Haematuria
  • Part 2. Disorders of Renal Metabolic Function
  • 5. Hyponatraemia
  • 6. Hypokalaemia
  • 7. Hypocalcaemia and hypercalcaemia
  • 8. Hypophosphataemia and hypomagnesaemia
  • 9. Acid-base balance
  • Part 3. Acute Kidney Injury
  • 10. Causes of Acute Kidney Injury
  • 11. Rhabdomyolysis
  • 12. Cardiorenal Failure
  • 13. Hepatorenal Syndrome
  • 14. HUS/TTP in Adults
  • 15. Myeloma and the Kidney
  • 16. Investigation, management and outcome of Acute Kidney Injury
  • 17. Fluid Management
  • 18. Hyperkalaemia
  • 19. Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis
  • Part 4. Chronic Kidney Disease
  • 20. Overview of Chronic Kidney Disease
  • 21. Glomerular Disease
  • 22. Diabetes
  • 23. Renovascular Disease
  • 24. Hypertension
  • 25. Antihypertensive Drugs
  • 26. Polycystic Kidney Diseases
  • 27. Anaemia
  • 28. Mineral Metabolism
  • 29. Nutrition in Renal Disease
  • Part 5. Miscellaneous Renal
  • 30. Gout and the Kidney
  • 31. Urinary Tract Infection
  • 32. Renal Stone Disease
  • 33. Management of Pain
  • 34. Pregnancy and Renal Disease
  • 35. Blood Borne Viruses
  • 36. Rarer Renal Diseases. Part 6. Renal Replacement Therapy
  • 37. Haemodialysis
  • 38. Peritoneal Dialysis
  • 39. Renal Transplantation
  • 40. Hypertension and Fluid Balance in Dialysis Patients
  • 41. Tunnelled Dialysis Catheters
  • 42. Catheter Related Blood Stream Infection
  • 43. The Challenges of Renal Replacement Therapy in the Elderly.