| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
| Contents |
I: Principles of critical care -- II: Principles of renal physiology -- III: Epidemiology of acute kidney injury in critical care -- IV: Exposures and patient susceptibility -- V: Humoral and cellular machanisms of kidney damage -- VI: Clinical course of acute kidney injury and biomarkers -- VII: Machanisms of repair or progression -- VIII: Renal histopathology in acute kidney injury -- IX: Imaging techniques in critical care nephrology -- X: Clinical syndromes and acute kidney injury -- XI: Prevention and treatment: general treatment concepts -- XII: Fluid and electrolytes -- XIII: Acid-base -- XIV: Metabolism and nutrition in critical illness and acute kidney injury -- XV: Infectious diseases and sepsis -- XVI: Acute intoxication and poisoning -- XVII: Acute kidney injury and organ crosstalk -- XVIII: Interaction of the heart and the kidney -- XIX: Interaction of the lung and kidney -- XX: The liver and the kidney -- XXI: Interaction of the brain and the kidney -- XXII: Fluid balance and its management in the critically ill -- XXIII: General principles of the acute renal replacement therapy -- XXIV: Intermittent renal replacement therapies -- XXV: Continuous renal replacement therapies (CRRT) -- XXVI: Peritoneal dialysis in the intensive care unit -- XXVII: Extracorporeal blood purification techniques beyond dialysis -- XXVIII: Critical care nephrology in pediatrics -- XXIX: Kidney transplantation and critical care -- XXX: Special kidney problems in the intensive care unit |
| Summary |
"Comprehensive and clinically relevant, the 3rd Edition of Critical Care Nephrology provides authoritative coverage of the latest advances in critical care procedures for patients with renal diseases or disorders. Using common guidelines and standardized approaches to critically ill patients, this multidisciplinary reference facilitates better communication among all physicians who care for critically ill patients suffering from kidney disease, electrolyte and metabolic imbalances, poisoning, severe sepsis, major organ dysfunction, and other pathological events"--Publisher's description |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Revised edition of: Critical care nephrology / [edited by] Claudio Ronco, Rinaldo Bellomo, John A. Kellum. 2nd. ed. ©2009 |
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Print version record |
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Renal intensive care.
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Critical care medicine.
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Kidney Diseases -- therapy
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Kidney Diseases -- complications
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Critical Care
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Critical care medicine
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Renal intensive care
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ronco, C. (Claudio), 1951- editor.
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Bellomo, R. (Rinaldo), 1956- editor.
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Kellum, John A., editor.
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Ricci, Zaccaria, editor.
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