Kidney Diseases and Renal Replacement Therapies, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice (Volume 41-1) (The Clinics: Veterinary Medicine, Volume 41-1)

Book info: Kidney Diseases and Renal Replacement Therapies, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice (Volume 41-1) (The Clinics: Veterinary Medicine, Volume 41-1) (Hardcover, 272 pages) – Saunders, 2011. Language: English.

Guest editors Mark Acierno and Mary Labato highlight important areas in kidney failure and renal replacement therapies for all small animal practitioners. Topics include continuous renal replacement therapy, intermittent hemodialysis/peritoneal dialysis, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, protein losing nephropathy, hypertension in kidney disease, intermittent hemodialysis, equipment commonly used in veterinary dialysis/vascular access, anticoagulation in intermittent hemodialysis, urea kinetics and dialysis prescriptions, removal of toxins and drugs, nutrition in the renal failure/dialysis patient, dialysate, water quality and testing, and much more!