Chronic kidney disease, dialysis, and transplantation a companion to Brenner and Rector's the kidney

• Other Authors: Pereira, Brian J. G. (Editor), Sayegh, Mohamed H. (Editor), Blake, Peter Gerard 1956- (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Elsevier Saunders 2005
• Edition: SECOND EDITION
• Subjects: Renal Dialysis; Kidney Transplantation; Kidney Failure, Chronic > therapy
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• Item Description: Rev. ed. of: Dialysis and transplantation / [edited by] William F. Owen Jr., Brian J.G. Pereira, Mohamed H. Sayegh. 1st ed. c2000
• Physical Description: xiii, 889 pages some color illustrations 29 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9781416001584; 1416001581

This expanded and revised companion to "Brenner Rector's The Kidney" delivers a new bench to bedside review of the management of patients with end-stage renal disease. Leaders in the field present expert coverage on the physiologic principles and clinical applications of different methods of renal replacement therapy as well as the most recent guidelines from the National Kidney Foundation regarding dialysis. With 4 new section editors, new authors, 50 per cent more content, this new edition constitutes a sweeping revision to this popular text