GENERAL INFORMATIONWhat is dialysis? Dialysis treatment replaces the function of the kidneys, which normally serve as the body’s natural filtration system. Through the use of a blood filter and a chemical solution known as dialysate, dialysis treatment removes waste products and excess fluids from...
This chapter reviews (1) physiology and epidemiology of kidney disease and dialysis in children and (2) pharmacokinetic principles to be considered for developing pediatric dose recommendations under different dialysis modalities. Methods for both calculating and predicting dialysis drug clearance are ...
Treatment optionsAny TreatmentIn-Center HemodialysisIn-Center Nocturnal DialysisHome HemodialysisPeritoneal DialysisSNF Dialysis Living Well With Kidney Disease Previous Calculate your GFR Determine which stage of kidney disease you’re in by calculating a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and start managing ...
Treatment optionsAny TreatmentIn-Center HemodialysisIn-Center Nocturnal DialysisHome HemodialysisPeritoneal DialysisSNF Dialysis Living Well With Kidney Disease Previous Calculate your GFR Determine which stage of kidney disease you’re in by calculating a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and start managing ...
Some forms of kidney disease are treatable. The goals of these treatments are to ease symptoms, help keep the disease from getting worse, and lessen complications. In some cases, your treatment may help restore some of your kidney function. But there is no cure for chronic kidney disease. ...
Some forms of kidney disease are treatable. The goals of these treatments are to ease symptoms, help keep the disease from getting worse, and lessen complications. In some cases, your treatment may help restore some of your kidney function. But there is no cure for chronic kidney disease. ...
Manage the full range of issues in chronic kidney disease, dialysis, and transplantation through comprehensive coverage of basic science and clinical tools. Gain clear visual understanding from illustrations, including diagnostic and treatment algorithms, line drawings, and photographs. Access the fully ...
An introduction to dialysis and transplant treatment options. Dates: The second Monday of February, April, June, August, October and December Time: 1:30 p.m. Where: Kidney Center Clinic Conference Room in the West Complex Cost: Free Kidney Disease: Individual Session A regular clinic visit may...
From basic science to practical clinical tools, Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis, and Transplantation, 4th Edition provides you with the up-to-date, authoritative guidance you need to safely and effectively manage patients with chronic renal disease. Covering all relevant clinical management issues, thi...