Renal medicine and nephrology

Biologics have revolutionised the treatment of many severe conditions, delivering exceptional clinical results but also producing exceptionally high prices.

Nocturia: Causes, Consequences and Clinical Approaches is the first volume exclusively on the topic of nocturia and is designed to be a comprehensive treatise on the subject.

Falls Sex ein Thema in Ihrem Leben ist – sei es, weil er zu oft, zu selten, gehemmt, schmerzhaft oder unbefriedigend, monoton oder exzentrisch oder gar nicht stattfindet – dann lesen Sie einfach dieses Buch.

More than 400,000 people in the United States undergo kidney dialysis.

The clinical specialty of adult nephrology has enjoyed spectacular growth during the past three decades.

This book offers the concepts of quantitative MRI for kidney imaging.

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Diabetes and Kidney Disease reviews the most up-to-date research on diabetic nephropathy, the current understanding of its pathophysiology, renal structural alterations and clinical features and summarizes recent evidence-based clinical treatment modalities for the prevention and management of diabetic kidney disease.

This comprehensive reference discusses the use of ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and radioisotopes in the imaging of the adult and pediatric urinary tract.

Minimally Invasive Therapy for Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse provides a detailed insight into "e;when, why, what and how"e; of various minimally invasive surgical procedures for surgical management of SUI, OAB & POP.

This is an original work dedicated to an important and current topic in nephrology: organ crosstalk in acute renal injury.

This text comprehensively covers the nutritional and medical management and prevention of kidney stones.

Despite the rising popularity of the minimally invasive laparoscopic option, open nephron-sparing surgery is still seen by many experts as the 'gold standard' for open surgery for kidney tumors and should remain the first choice for many patients.

The field of intensive care in nephrology is a rapidly evolving one, with research starting to translate into clinical guidelines and standards.

The optimal management of children who receive dialysis therapy requires a thorough understanding of the multidisciplinary nature of their treatment.

As the population of patients with acute or chronic kidney disease grows, healthcare professionals need a resource that optimizes drug effectiveness while minimizing potential toxicity.

Edited by leaders at one of the acclaimed transplant institutions in the United States, this reference covers all aspects of living donor solid organ and cellular transplantation in current clinical practice, including the kidney, liver, pancreas, lung, small bowel, islet, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

This book covers the management of all major renal diseases from an evidence-based and patient-centred approach.

Though kidney transplantation is considered a routine procedure, there are still significant challenges in post-transplant management.

A complete clinically focused guide to managing the full spectrum of kidney diseases and hypertensionA Doody's Core Title!

Ask rheumatologists what is one thing that they most desire and they will say:"e;I wish I knew more about nephrology so I could care for patients whose rheumatologic diseases manifest with renal complications.

Highly Commended in Internal medicine in the 2017 BMA Medical Book AwardsThe Renal System at a Glance is a highly illustrated and practical guide to the structure and function of the kidney, renal, and urinary system.

Lecture Notes: Nephrology is a concise introduction to the fundamental principles of nephrology.

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) is the standard of care for management of critically ill patients with acute renal failure.

Issues in Kidney Disease-Acute Kidney Injury is a collection of nineteen independent chapters written by internationally renowned authors, covering a wide range of topics, including the basic concepts and management of acute kidney injury (AKI), contrast induced nephropathy, acute tubular necrosis, interstitial nephritis, glomerulonephritis, obstructive uropathy, COVID-19, cardiorenal and hepatorenal syndrome.

A complete guide to every aspect of interventional nephrology-an essential text for students, residents, fellows, and cliniciansThis timely resource examines all relevant aspects of interventional nephrology, from the history of nephrology to the principles governing the latest vascular access techniques.

This comprehensive manual reviews the management of cardiorenal syndrome in heart failure.

Diabetes, when untreated, leads to damage to several organs within the body, particularly the kidneys.

ABC of Kidney Disease ABC of Kidney Disease, Second Edition The ABC of Kidney Disease, Second Edition is a practical guide to the most common renal diseases to help healthcare professionals screen, identify, treat and refer renal patients appropriately and to provide the best possible care.

Aimed at practicing clinicians and radiologists, this volume provides up-to-date, detailed information on potentially severe urinary tract infections (UTIs), which frequently require intensive in-patient antibiotic therapy, percutaneous or surgical treatment.

Palliative care has become increasingly important across the spectrum of healthcare, and with it, the need for education and training of a broad range of medical practitioners not previously associated with this field of care.

A few years ago, as the editor of Kidney International, I was ap- proached by Drs.

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This first volume of an exciting new book series offers a comprehensive and logically organized introduction to clinical pharmacy as applied to renal medicine.

This book provides a practical guide for managing a variety of problems encountered by the clinician in managing patients with systemic sclerosis.

While patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) are now living longer with improved quality of life, the success of novel therapies for mRCC has created challenges for practicing oncologists.

Clinical Nephrotoxins: Renal Injury from Drugs and Chemicals, Third Edition is a comprehensive text on all aspects of adverse effects by drugs, chemical substances and radiation on the kidneys.

Bridging the gap between advances in basic biology and chemistry and technological applications in the field of toxicity assessments, this book describes major areas of progress in the laboratory and clinic.

Open reconstructive urologic procedures have continued to evolve; added to this are the newer laparoscopic and robotic approaches to reconstructive urology.

With color illustrations throughout, this book analyzes the implications that transplantation and immunosuppression can hold for patients.

The increase in average life expectancy observed over recent decades has brought new challenges to nephrology practice.

This disorder transcends multiple disciplines and demands a team approach to improve knowledge and treatment.

With the increased prevalence of kidney transplantation, transplant recipients are being treated in a variety of clinical settings - often beyond the transplant center.

A complete clinically focused guide to managing the full spectrum of kidney diseases and hypertensionA Doody's Core Title!

This volume, written by well-known experts in the field, covers all aspects of Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (ANCA) Associated Vasculitis (AAV).

 This concise and practical resource brings together recent advances in identifying and managing anemia of chronic disease (inflammation), genetically related anemia and anemia related to chronic end organ damage.

Overcome the toughest clinical challenges in nephrology with Brenner & Rector's The Kidney -- the most well-known nephrology resource in the world.