Pediatric Nephrology in the ICU

Inbunden, Engelska, 2008

Av Stefan G. Kiessling, Jens Goebel, Michael J.G. Somers, Michael J. G. Somers

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The responsibilities of the Pediatric Nephrologist in the Nephrologist and other involved specialists is vital to critical care setting are multifaceted.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2008-11-14
Mått203 x 276 x 22 mm
Vikt873 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor295
FörlagSpringer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN9783540744238

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Disorders of Salt and Water Balance.- Disorders of the Acid-Base Status.- Dyskalemias.- Disorders of Calcium and Phosphate Regulation.- Abnormalities in Magnesium Metabolism.- Acute Kidney Injury: General Aspects.- Pharmacotherapy in the Critically Ill Child with Acute Kidney Injury.- Renal Replacement Therapy in the ICU.- Nutrition for the Critically Ill Pediatric Patient with Renal Dysfunction.- Tools for the Diagnosis of Renal Disease.- Urosepsis.- Hypertension in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.- Acute Glomerulonephritis.- Acute Interstitial Nephritis.- The Tumor Lysis Syndrome: An Oncologic and Metabolic Emergency.- Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome.- Vasculitis.- Renal Issues in Organ Transplant Recipients in the PICU.- Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass.- Contrast-Induced Nephropathy.- Intoxications.

From the reviews: "The book is focused on clinical problems; each chapter features a clinical case that reinforces the topic that is under discussion. ... It is a tool for pediatric nephrologists and pediatric critical care physicians to use in their armamentarium as they treat children with kidney problems in the intensive care setting. For fellows-in-training in both specialties, this book is a must-read ... . The strength of this book is that its many authors are experts in both pediatric critical care and pediatric nephrology." (Timothy E. Bunchman, The New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 360 (22), May, 2009) "Renal problems in the pediatric ICU are frequent, starting with water and electrolyte balance, acid base problems, etc. In recent years issues before and after renal transplantation occur. International experts in pediatric nephrology review and discuss in 21 chapters the above and other problems such as urosepsis renal replacement therapy ... . With many tables in color and illustrations. Each chapter includes 'core messages'. Recommended." (Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews, Vol. 7 (4), June, 2010)