Core Concepts in Dialysis and Continuous Therapies

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

Epidemiology of End-Stage Renal Disease.- Technical Aspects of Hemodialysis.- Hemodialysis Dose.- Hemodialysis Complications.-  Nutrition Management in Hemodialysis.- Vascular Access in Hemodialysis.-  Managing Anemia and Metabolic Bone Disease in Dialysis Patients.- Technology of Peritoneal Dialysis.- Dosing of Peritoneal Dialysis.-  Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis.- Peritoneal Dialysis in Children.-  Special Problems in Caring for Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis.-  Home Hemodialysis.- Wearable Dialysis Devices.- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies (CRRT) Overview.- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies Technology.-  Complications of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy.-  Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy in Children.- Drug Dosing in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy.- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis.- High Cut-Off Hemodialysis.-  Sorbents, Hemoperfusion Devices.- Hemodiafiltration.-