Therapy in nephrology and hypertension : a companion to Brenner and Rector's The kidney / edited by Hugh R. Brady, Christopher S. Wilcox.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Brady, Hugh R.
• Wilcox, Christopher S.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Kidneys--Diseases--Treatment.
• Hypertension--Treatment.
• Renal hypertension--Treatment.
• Kidney Diseases--therapy.
• Kidney Diseases--complications.
• Urogenital Diseases--therapy.
• Hypertension--therapy.
• Nephrology--methods.
• Renal hypertension.
• Hypertension.

Medical Subjects:

• Kidney Diseases--therapy.
• Kidney Diseases--complications.
• Urogenital Diseases--therapy.
• Hypertension--therapy.
• Nephrology--methods.

Physical Description:

xviii, 1006 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Other Title:

Companion to Brenner and Rector's The kidney

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Saunders, [2003]

Summary:

The latest edition of this companion to BRENNER & RECTOR'S The Kidney focuses on the management and treatment of renal disease and the present consensus regimens. International experts emphasize the specifics of treatment while presenting field-tested advice on the best therapeutic strategies available. This concise, readable text consists of three sections: an introduction covering clinical features, pathology, and pathophysiology; a section with rationales for therapy and reviews of clinical trial results; and a section discussing specific recommendations. It is authoritative and evidence based. International field of experts as contributorsFocused reference list Diagnostic and treatment algorithmsMultiple short chapters

Contents:

• Part I Acute Renal Failure / Hugh R. Brady
• 1 Crystalloids, Colloids, and Pressors in Prerenal Acute Renal Failure / Sushrut S. Waikar, Glenn M. Chertow 3
• 2 Overview of the Pathogenesis and Management of Acute Tubular Necrosis / Alice M. Sheridan 13
• 3 Dopamine Therapy in Acute Renal Failure / Mark Denton, Hugh R. Brady 19
• 4 Diuretics in Acute Renal Failure / Karen V. Smirnakis, Alan S.L. Yu 33
• 5 Contrast Nephropathy and Atheroembolism / Bryan M. Curtis, Brendan J. Barrett, Patrick S. Parfrey 39
• 6 Hepatorenal Syndrome / Murray Epstein 45
• 7 Acute Hemodialysis and Acute Peritoneal Dialysis / Renuka Sothinathan, Joseph A. Eustace 53
• 8 Continuous Dialysis Treatment / Claudio Ronco, Alessandra Brendolan, Rinaldo Bellomo 69
• 9 Nutritional Management of Acute Renal Failure / Wilfred Druml, William E. Mitch 77
• 10 Experimental Strategies for Acute Renal Failure: the Future / Hamid Rabb, Joseph V. Bonventre 87
• Part II Diseases of Glomeruli, Microvasculature, and Tubulointerstitium / Hugh R. Brady
• 11 Indications for Renal Biopsy / Eberhard Ritz, Marcin Adamczak, Martin Zeier 95
• 12 Immunosuppressive Therapy in Immunologic Renal Disease and Transplantation / Alden M. Doyle, Laurence A. Turka, Roy D. Bloom 103
• 13 Dietary Modulation of the Inflammatory Response / Raffaele De Caterina 113
• 14 Plasmapheresis in Renal Diseases / Francois Madore, Hugh R. Brady 123
• 15 Management of Infection-associated Glomerulonephritis / Steven J. Chadban, Robert C. Atkins 135
• 16 Cryoglobulinemia / Giuseppe D'Amico, Alessandro Fornasieri 147
• 17 Lupus Nephritis / James E. Balow, Dimitrios T. Boumpas, Howard A. Austin III 153
• 18 IgA Nephropathy and Henoch-Schonlein Purpura / John Feehally 165
• 19 Crescentic Glomerulonephritis / Jeremy B. Levy, Charles D. Pusey 177
• 20 Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Antibody Disease / A. Neil Turner, Andrew J. Rees 189
• 21 Treatment of ANCA-associated Small-vessel Vasculitis / Patrick H. Nachman, Ronald J. Falk 197
• 22 Minimal Change Disease / Laura M. Dember, David J. Salant 207
• 23 Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis / Stephen M. Korbet 223
• 24 Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy / Howard A. Austin III 237
• 25 Idiopathic Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis / Peter Hewins, Caroline O.S. Savage 247
• 26 Amyloid, Fibrillary, and Other Glomerular Deposition Diseases / Joshua A. Schwimmer, Rosy E. Joseph, Gerald B. Appel 253
• 27 Hepatitis- and HIV-related Renal Disease / Joseph A. Vassalotti, Brian D. Radbill, Mary E. Klotman, Paul E. Klotman 261
• 28 Management of Complications of Nephrotic Syndrome / Yvonne M. O'Meara, Jerrold S. Levine 271
• 29 Thrombotic Microangiopathies / Piero Ruggenenti, Marina Noris, Giuseppe Remuzzi 283
• 30 Treatment of Acute Interstitial Nephritis / Maxwell E. Fisher, Eric G. Neilson 297
• 31 New Horizons in the Treatment of Glomerulonephritis / Gunter Wolf 305
• Part III Diabetic Nephropathy / Christopher S. Wilcox
• 32 Prevention and Management of Diabetic Nephropathy / Carl Erik Mogensen 313
• 33 Management of Diabetics with Advanced and Endstage Renal Disease / David C. Wheeler 327
• Part IV Disorders of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis / Christopher S. Wilcox
• 34 Therapy of Dysnatremic Disorders / Joshua M. Thurman, Richard K. Halterman, Tomas Berl 335
• 35 Treatment of Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia / Kamel S. Kamel, Man S. Oh, Mitchell L. Halperin 349
• 36 Metabolic and Respiratory Acidosis / Thomas D. DuBose Jr 365
• 37 Metabolic and Respiratory Alkalosis / John H. Galla 377
• 38 Hypercalcemia, Hypocalcemia, and Other Divalent Cation Disorders / Shakil Aslam, Francisco Llach 383
• Part V Nephrolithiasis / Christopher S. Wilcox
• 39 Medical Management of Nephrolithiasis / Fredric L. Coe, Joan H. Parks 399
• 40 Nephrolithiasis: Lithotripsy and Surgery / Gary C. Curhan, John M. Fitzpatrick 405
• Part VI Genitourinary Infections, Malignancy, and Obstruction / Hugh R. Brady
• 41 Therapy of Urinary Tract Infection / Nina E. Tolkoff-Rubin, Robert H. Rubin 415
• 42 Primary Neoplasms of the Kidney / Marc B. Garnick 423
• 43 Myeloma and Secondary Involvement of the Kidney in Dysproteinemias / Paul W. Sanders 429
• 44 Obstructive Uropathy / Saulo Klahr 437
• Part VII Renal Disease and Pregnancy / Christopher S. Wilcox
• 45 Hypertension in Pregnancy / Jason G. Umans 445
• 46 Renal Disease in Pregnancy / Jason G. Umans 453
• Part VIII Pediatric Nephrology / Hugh R. Brady
• 47 Management of Pediatric Kidney Disease / Nancy M. Rodig, Michael J.G. Somers 461
• 48 Management of Endstage Renal Disease in Childhood and Adolescence / Joana E. Kist-van Holthe, David M. Briscoe 483
• Part IX Inherited Renal Disease / Christopher S. Wilcox
• 49 Renal Cystic Disorders / Arlene Chapman 499
• 50 Noncystic Hereditary Diseases of the Kidney / Russell W. Chesney 503
• 51 Prospects for Gene Therapy / Vikas P. Sukhatme, Enyu Imai 513
• Part X Management of Essential Hypertension / Christopher S. Wilcox
• 52 Treatment Decisions for Hypertension / Lawrence R. Krakoff 523
• 53 Nonpharmacologic Treatment / Paul R. Conlin 531
• 54 Diuretics and [beta]-Blockers / Hamish Dobbie, Giovambattista Capasso, Robert Unwin 537
• 55 The Kidney and Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors, Angiotensin Receptor Blockers, and Aldosterone Antagonists / Norman K. Hollenberg 547
• 56 Calcium Channel Blockers / Lance D. Dworkin, Douglas G. Shemin 555
• 57 Individualization of Pharmacologic Therapy / Norman M. Kaplan 565
• 58 Hypertensive Emergencies / Samuel J. Mann 569
• 59 Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients with Essential Hypertension / Vasilios Papademetriou 581
• Part XI Management of Secondary Hypertension / Christopher S. Wilcox
• 60 Medical Management of Renovascular Hypertension and Ischemic Nephropathy / Christopher S. Wilcox 589
• 61 Renovascular Hypertension and Ischemic Nephropathy: Angioplasty and Stenting / Stephen C. Textor, Michael McKusick 599
• 62 Surgical Treatment of Renovascular Hypertension and Ischemic Nephropathy / David A. Goldfarb, Andrew C. Novick 611
• 63 Hypertension in Renal Transplant Recipients / Robert S. Gaston, John J. Curtis 619
• 64 Management of Hypertension in Patients Receiving Dialysis Therapy / Christopher S. Wilcox 623
• 65 Hypertensive Adrenal Disorders / Emmanuel L. Bravo 633
• Part XII Chronic Renal Failure and Its Systemic Manifestations / Christopher S. Wilcox
• 66 Prevention of Progressive Renal Failure / Maarten W. Taal, Barry M. Brenner 641
• 67 Cholesterol Management in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease / Robert Toto, Gloria Lena Vega, Scott M. Grundy 655
• 68 Hyperhomocysteinemia / Christopher S. Wilcox 665
• 69 Oxidative Stress / Ziad A. Massy, Tilman B. Drueke 669
• 70 Nutritional Therapy of Patients with Chronic Renal Failure and its Impact on Progressive Renal Insufficiency / Tahsin Masud, William E. Mitch 673
• 71 Iron and Erythropoietin-related Therapies / Ashraf I. Mikhail, Iain C. Macdougall 681
• 72 Anemia and Coagulopathy / Giuseppe Remuzzi, Arrigo Schieppati, Luigi Minetti 689
• 73 Calcium, Phosphorus, Renal Bone Disease, and Calciphylaxis / Francisco Llach, Francisco Velasquez-Forero 701
• 74 Cardiovascular Complications of Endstage Renal Disease / Robert N. Foley, Patrick S. Parfrey 713
• 75 Cardiovascular Complications of Endstage Renal Disease / Manish P. Patel, J. Eric Derksen, Culley C. Carson III 719
• 76 Sleep Disorders and Renal Dysfunction / Elizabeth H. Nora, Eddie L. Greene, Virend K. Somers 727
• 77 Neuropsychiatric Complications and Psychopharmacology of Endstage Renal Disease / Lewis M. Cohen, Michael J. Germain, Edward G. Tessier 731
• 78 Measures to Improve Quality of Life in Endstage Renal Disease Patients / Catherine Blake, William D. Plant 747
• 79 Palliative and Supportive Care / Lewis M. Cohen, Michael J. Germain 753
• 80 Health Economics of Endstage Renal Disease Treatment / Robert J.
• Rubin, Caitlin Carroll Oppenheimer 757
• Part XIII Maintenance Dialysis / Hugh R. Brady
• 81 Technical Aspects of Hemodialysis / Bryan N. Becker, Gerald Schulman 765
• 82 Choice and Maintenance of Vascular Access / Eugene C. Kovalik, Steve J. Schwab 785
• 83 Hemodialysis Adequacy / Todd F. Griffith, Donal Reddan, William F. Owen Jr 797
• 84 Complications Associated with Hemodialysis / Bertrand L. Jaber, Brian J.G. Pereira 817
• 85 Techniques in Peritoneal Dialysis / Sarbjit V. Jassal, Dimitrios G. Oreopoulos 839
• 86 Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis / John D. Williams, Simon Davies 851
• 87 Adequacy of Peritoneal Dialysis / Peter G. Blake 865
• 88 Patient Selection for Dialysis, the Decision to Withdraw Dialysis, and Palliative Care / Alvin H. Moss 875
• Part XIV Transplantation / Christopher S. Wilcox
• 89 The Evaluation and Preparation of Donors and Recipients for Renal Transplantation / V. Ram Peddi, M. Roy First 885
• 90 Technical Aspects of Renal Transplantation and Surgical Complications / Donald C. Dafoe 893
• 91 Diagnosis and Management of Renal Allograft Dysfunction / John P. Vella, Mohamed H. Sayegh 899
• 92 Cardiovascular and Other Noninfectious Complications after Renal Transplantation / William E. Braun 909
• 93 Prevention and Treatment of Infection in the Kidney Transplant Recipient / Nina E. Tolkoff-Rubin, Robert H. Rubin 925
• Part XV Drugs and the Kidney / Christopher S. Wilcox
• 94 Drug Dosing in Renal Failure / D. Craig Brater 939
• 95 Diuretics: Use in Edema and the Problem of Resistance / David H. Ellison, Christopher S. Wilcox 955
• 96 Dialysis and Hemoperfusion in the Treatment of Poisoning and Drug Overdose / James F. Winchester 977
• Part XVI Use of the Internet / Hugh R. Brady
• 97 Internet Resources for Nephrologists / Robert O. Stuart 987.

Notes:

• Companion volume to: Brenner and Rector's The kidney / edited by Barry M. Brenner. 6th ed. c2000.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0721696813

OCLC:

52854198