Evidence-Based Nephrology, 2nd Edition

Evidence-based Nephrology provides students and clinicians with a single source of clinical evidence, updated methods of research synthesis, and a renewed focus on consumer engagement. It includes twenty new chapters and three new sections, covering supportive care, patient-centered care, and outcomes for adult and pediatric patients.

Format: Hardback
Length: 1376 pages
Publication date: 08 December 2022
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Evidence-based Nephrology serves as a valuable single source of clinical evidence for students of nephrology and practicing clinicians, meticulously curated through an evidence-based filter. In this extensively revised second edition, a wealth of new and updated data has been incorporated, alongside revised methods of research synthesis and a renewed emphasis on consumer engagement in the evaluation and management of kidney disease.

This updated textbook boasts twenty new chapters and three new sections, encompassing supportive care and patient-centered care, as well as outcomes. Notably, every chapter from the first edition has undergone extensive revisions. The new edition comprehensively covers epidemiology, acute kidney injury, primary diseases of the kidney, secondary diseases of the kidney, chronic kidney disease, complications, hemodialysis, chronic kidney disease stage 5, peritoneal dialysis, supportive care, transplantation, electrolytes and acid-base disorders, and patient-centered care and outcomes for both adult and pediatric patients.

With the addition of a new co-editor and a team of new chapter authors and section editors, Evidence-based Nephrology has become an even more robust evidence-based nephrology tool. Each chapter in this edition offers a clear and concise foundation of the topic, supported by the most current and reliable evidence available. The new edition expands the coverage of available evidence and addresses critical clinical questions related to the treatment and care of individuals with chronic kidney disease, encompassing individuals undergoing hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis, those in need of kidney transplantation, and pediatric patients.

As a core resource for evidence-based nephrology practitioners faced with time constraints, Evidence-based Nephrology, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive and timely overview of the field. It equips practitioners with the knowledge and tools necessary to make informed decisions and provide optimal care to their patients, ensuring the best possible outcomes in the management of kidney disease.

Weight: 4262g
Dimension: 223 x 290 x 77 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119105923