Clinical Companion in Nephrology
The second edition of this educational book provides an updated resource on how best to discuss and manage acute and chronic presentations of renal diseases. All chapters have been reviewed and updated to reflect changes which directly affect clinical practice and new chapters have been added includ...
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Cham, Switzerland
Springer imprint
2020
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Table of Contents:
- 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. Disorders of acid-base balance
- Part 3. Acute Kidney Injury
- 10. Causes of acute kidney injury
- 11. Rhabdomyolysis
- 12. Cardiorenal failure
- 13. Hepatorenal syndrome
- 14. Thrombotic microangiopathies (TMA) 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. Renal disease and diabetes
- 23. Renovascular disease
- 24. Hypertension
- 25. Antihypertensive drugs
- 26. Polycystic kidney diseases
- 27. Renal 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. Managing pain in chronic kidney disease
- 34. The effect of kidney disease on drugs
- 35. The effect of drugs on kidney disease
- 36. Pregnancy and renal disease
- 37. Blood borne viruses
- 38. Rarer renal diseases Part 6. Renal Replacement Therapy
- 39. Haemodialysis
- 40. Peritoneal dialysis
- 41. Renal transplantation
- 42. Dialysis and poisoning
- 43. Hypertension and fluid balance in dialysis patients
- 44. Tunnelled dialysis catheters
- 45. Catheter related blood stream infection
- 46. The challenges of renal replacement therapy in the frail older adult
- Part 7. Practical Nephrology
- 47. Urinalysis and microscopy
- 48. Dialysis line insertion
- 49.Renal biopsy
- 50. Spotting the glomerulus : basics in biopsy interpretation.
Nephrology