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Principles and Practice of Dialysis (Principles & Practice of Dialysis)

Principles and Practice of Dialysis (Principles & Practice of Dialysis)Author: William L Henrich
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Category: Book

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Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 reviews
Sales Rank: 114451

Media: Hardcover
Edition: Fourth Edition
Pages: 752
Number Of Items: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 3.8
Dimensions (in): 10.9 x 8.4 x 1.3

ISBN: 0781781639
Dewey Decimal Number: 617.461059
EAN: 9780781781633
ASIN: 0781781639

Publication Date: February 1, 2009
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Product Description
This book is an evidence-based review of the practical challenges of dealing with patients receiving dialysis. The first section covers technical and procedural considerations such as choosing the hemodialysis membrane and choosing the best dialysis option. The second section covers clinical considerations such as infection and the treatment of specific renal disease complications. The book includes numerous illustrations and tables and drug charts for dialysis patients. This edition's current outcomes chapter has been expanded to include patient depression and improving quality of care. New chapters cover dialysis in the ICU, valvular heart disease, and pre-emptive renal transplantation.



Customer Reviews:
5 out of 5 stars Diálisis bien explicada   August 14, 2009
Héctor Parra Riffo (Santiago,Chile)
0 out of 1 found this review helpful

La edición 2009 del clásico libro del Prof. Henrich viene corregida y aumentada.
Si bien tiene casi el mismo número de páginas que la edición anterior, la letra es más pequeña, hay más información, de suyo, más actualizada.
Conserva la claridad y amenidad que ya es conocida y que da cuenta de la excelencia editorial.
Los gráficos y figuras están bien diseñados, ayudan a clarificar, aún más, los conceptos.
El libro comienza explicando las caracteráisticas de la membrana de diálisis, continúa con los accesos vasculares, anticoagulación, el modelo cinético de la urea, adecuación, diálisis de alto flujo, diálisis continua, fármacos en diálisis,peritoneodiálisis, y después, casi la mitad del libro, son los problemas clínicos de un enfermo dializado, a saber, hipertensión, problemas nutricionales, ácido base, hemostasia,diálisis en el anciano, estudio de trasplante, medidas de calidad, etc.
En síntesis, un libro que en 752 páginas reúne el conocimiento más sólido sobre diálisis, expuesto en forma amena y con una cuidada edición.



4 out of 5 stars Very useful book   January 27, 2000
Eugene Stetsyuk (Moscow, Russia)
4 out of 7 found this review helpful

This book is one of the best in the field of hemodialysis



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