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