Critical Care Nephrology

An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

John Kellum (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

240 Seiten

2005
Saunders (Verlag)
978-1-4160-2684-6 (ISBN)

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Acute renal failure is the sudden loss of the ability of the kidneys to excrete wastes, concentrate urine, and conserve electrolytes. This work provides information on acute renal failure, including prevention, epidemiology, classification, and physiologic consequences. It addresses various aspects of renal replacement therapy.

Acute renal failure is the sudden loss of the ability of the kidneys to excrete wastes, concentrate urine, and conserve electrolytes. This issue provides thorough information on acute renal failure, including prevention, epidemiology, classification, and physiologic consequences. Sixteen articles are included in all, with three papers addressing various aspects of renal replacement therapy.

1.Prevention of Acute Renal Failure (Venkataraman) 2.Renal Replacement Therapy I: Indications and Timing (Palevsky) 3.The Kidney in Sepsis (Himmelfarb) 4.Unified Theories of Organ Dysfunction in Critical Illness (Fink) 5.Defining, Classifying, and Quantifying Acute Renal Dysfunction (Bellomo) 6.Epidemiology and Natural History of Acute Renal Failure in the ICU (Angus) 7.Physiologic Consequences of Acute Renal Failure on the Critically Ill (Hoste) 8.Renal Replacement Therapy II: Dialysis Dose (Ronco) 9.Pathophysiology of ARF (Citeren) 10.Radio Contrast Nephropathy (Soman and McCullough) 11.The Future of Renal Support: High Flux Dialysis to Bio-artificial Kidneys (Cichonski and Humes)

Erscheint lt. Verlag	7.10.2005
Reihe/Serie	The Clinics: Surgery ; v. 21-2
Verlagsort	Philadelphia
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Nephrologie
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Intensivmedizin
ISBN-10	1-4160-2684-3 / 1416026843
ISBN-13	978-1-4160-2684-6 / 9781416026846
Zustand	Neuware