Full Description
In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the indications, procedures and complications of hemodialysis. Topics discussed in this compilation include cardiovascular involvement in chronic kidney disease; nutritional therapy during hemodialysis; vascular access and common complications in patients undergoing hemodialysis treatment; prevention of hemodialysis catheter-related infections; antiplatelet medication and the risk of bleeding in hemodialysis; and vascular calcifications in end stage renal disease.
Contents
Preface; Cardiovascular Involvement in Chronic Kidney Disease; Nutrition: From the Physiological Bases to Hemodialysis Patient Care; Hemodialysis: Indications, Vascular Access, Different Modalities & Complications; Prevention of Hemodialysis Catheter-Related Infections; Complications of Hemodialysis; Antiplatelet Medication & the Risk of Bleeding in Hemodialysis Patients; Vascular Calcifications in End Stage Renal Disease; Index.NER(01): GB IE