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Handbook of Dialysis Therapy

Handbook of Dialysis Therapy

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The 6th Edition of the Handbook of Dialysis Therapy provides a comprehensive overview of this growing field, covering traditional and advanced procedures, pitfalls, and patient populations. It is updated with the latest technology and includes extensive pediatric content. It also defines the roles and responsibilities of dialysis facility medical directors and attending nephrologists.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 944 pages
Publication date: 13 September 2022
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division


The Handbook of Dialysis Therapy, 6th Edition, is a comprehensive resource for the entire dialysis team, providing a thorough overview of this rapidly evolving field. Written by esteemed experts and pioneers in dialysis, this edition offers a practical approach to patient care that can be directly applied in clinical practice.

The book covers both traditional and advanced procedures, outlining the potential pitfalls and strategies to overcome them. It addresses various patient populations, including both pediatric and adult patients, with a focus on delivering optimal care.

The Handbook is extensively updated with the latest cutting-edge technology, dialysis techniques, and complications related to various diseases, catering to both pediatric and adult patients. It employs abundant diagrams, photographs, line drawings, and tables to explain complex dialysis concepts in a clear and accessible manner. The hands-on approach allows for quick review of key information.

In addition to covering general dialysis topics, the Handbook delves into specialized populations, such as geriatric patients and those with chronic illnesses. It offers guidance on home-based dialysis modalities, new alternatives for establishing vascular access for hemodialysis, and innovative protocols for reducing the risk of infection and complications.

Furthermore, the book includes extensive pediatric content, covering topics such as bone disease prevention, anemia management, assessing quality of life in pediatric patients undergoing dialysis, and immunizations in children undergoing dialysis. It defines the roles, responsibilities, and quality imperatives of dialysis facility medical directors and attending nephrologists.

The 6th Edition also includes an enhanced eBook version, allowing users to access all the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices. This digital resource enhances the learning experience and facilitates convenient access to essential information.

In summary, the Handbook of Dialysis Therapy, 6th Edition, is a indispensable resource for dialysis professionals, offering a comprehensive and practical guide to patient care, cutting-edge technology, and specialized populations. With its extensive content and user-friendly format, this book is a valuable asset for improving the quality of care provided to dialysis patients worldwide.

Weight: 1630g
Dimension: 276 x 216 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323791359
Edition number: 6 ed

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