Present and future therapies for end-stage renal disease [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Eli A. Friedman, Mary C. Mallappallil
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| Titolo: |
Present and future therapies for end-stage renal disease [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Eli A. Friedman, Mary C. Mallappallil
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| Pubblicazione: | New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 616.6/14 |
| Soggetto topico: | Chronic renal failure - Treatment |
| Hemodialysis | |
| Altri autori: |
FriedmanEli A. <1933->
MallappallilMary C
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Peritoneal dialysis: past and current practices / Mary C. Mallappallil -- Hemodialysis / Yalemzewd Woredekal -- Kidney transplantation / Fasika Tedla -- Home hemodialysis: present and future therapies / Barbara G. Delano -- Hemofiltration / Halim S. Ghali -- Self-care in-center hemodialysis / Susan H. Bray -- Opting for death rather than dialysis in chronic renal failure / Anthony J. Joseph -- Ethical concerns in marketing kidneys / Amy L. Friedman -- The wearable artificial kidney: a new paradigm in the treatment of ESRD / Victor Gura -- Xenotransplantation / Moro O. Salifu, Syed Shah, and Subodh Saggi -- Can the bowel serve as a kidney? / Eli A. Friedman. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Written by an interdisciplinary team of experts, this book contains historical information as well as current update on renal replacement therapy. New technology and techniques are presented in a concise, easy-to-read style that keeps the reader interested. The contributors include physicians who practice uremia therapy since its conception to more recent graduates, along with surgeons, pioneers and physicians who are patients themselves, thus giving readers the broadest perspective. The aim of the book is to update the reader on renal replacement therapy as of 2009. It is a textbook that can |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Present and future therapies for end-stage renal disease |
| ISBN: | 981-4467-37-5 |
| 1-282-75845-4 | |
| 9786612758454 | |
| 981-4280-03-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910780882703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Regenerative medicine, artificial cells and nanomedicine ; ; v. 2.