Issues in dialysis (Nova Science Publishers, 2012)
"Nova Biomedical"--Cover
Includes bibliographical references and index
Milestones in dialysis / Stephen Z. Fadem -- The course of therapy changing the paradigm / Thomas A. Golper and Martin J. Schreiber Jr. -- Accept this kidney or continue dialysis? : a strategic approach to donor options in 2012 / Amy L. Friedman -- Dialysis at home : the Seattle experience / Chris Blagg -- How do clinical outcomes of automated peritoneal dialysis compare with those of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis? / Sunil V. Badve, Carmel M. Hawley, and David W. Johnson -- Intensified hemodialysis programs for children and adolescents / Julia Thumfart and Dominik Müller -- The wearable artificial kidney a paradigm change in the treatment of ESRD / Victor Gura -- Is dialysis ever an inappropriate therapy? / Susan Higley Bray -- The pre-eminent role for control of extra-cellular volume in dialysis therapy / Richard J. Glassock -- Mechanisms causing muscle wasting in kidney disease and other catabolic conditions / William E. Mitch -- The dysregulated immune system of patients on dialysis / Alexander Grabner [and others] -- Is serum albumin a useful marker of nutritional status in chronic kidney disease? / Allon N. Friedman -- The chronic kidney disease-mineral bone disorder (CKD-MBD) and vascular calcification / Keith A. Hruska, Yifu Fang, and Toshifumi Sugatani -- Update on anemia and kidney disease / Kiran M Goli [and others] -- Accumulation of toxic metals and trace elements in chronic dialysis patients / Tzung-Hai Yen, Dan-Tzu Lin-Tanand, Ja-Liang Lin -- Adequacy of dialysis / James Tattersall -- The AV fistula / Fahad A. Syed and Eric K. Peden -- Cardiac surgery in the end stage renal disease population : general considerations, risk factors, and clinical outcomes / Javier E. Anaya-Ayala, Mark G. Davies, and Michael J. Reardon -- Assessing heath-related quality of life with the KDQOL-36 / Dori Schatell -- Integrated renal disease care / Franklin W. Maddux