Principles and Practice of Dialysis Book

	Contributing Authors
	Preface
	Acknowledgments
1	Choice of the Hemodialysis Membrane	1
2	Reuse of Hemodialysis Membranes in Chronic Dialysis Therapy	16
3	Dialysate Composition in Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis	28
4	Hemodialysis Vascular Access	45
5	Recirculation in the Hemodialysis Access	64
6	Anticoagulation Strategies During Hemodialysis Procedures	73
7	Approach to Hemodialysis Kinetic Modeling	82
8	Choosing the Best Dialysis Options in the Patient with Chronic Renal Failure	103
9	Hemodialysis Adequacy and the Timing of Dialysis Initiation	111
10	High-flux, High-efficiency Procedures	128
11	Longer Time Dialysis-Nocturnal Dialysis	137
12	Prescribing Drugs for Dialysis Patients	147
13	Continuous Dialysis Therapeutic Techniques	162
14	Adequacy of Peritoneal Dialysis	181
15	Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Peritoneal Membrane Failure	206
16	Hypertension in Dialysis Patients	227
17	Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Dialysis Patients	257
18	Coronary Artery Disease in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients	268
19	Autonomic Neuropathy and Hemodynamic Stability in End-stage Renal Disease Patients	282
20	Oxidant Stress in End-stage Renal Disease	296
21	Infection and Immunity in End-stage Renal Disease	307
22	Hepatitis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infections in End-stage Renal Disease Patients	323
23	[beta][subscript 2]-Microglobulin-associated Amyloidosis of End-stage Renal Disease	352
24	Endocrine Disorders in Dialysis Patients	362
25	Gastrointestinal Complications in End-stage Renal Disease	374
26	Renal Osteodystrophy	381
27	Acid-base Considerations in End-stage Renal Disease	393
28	Dyslipidemia in Dialysis Patients	408
29	Dialysis Considerations in the Patient with Acute Renal Failure: ICU Dialysis	420
30	Malnutrition and Intradialytic Parenteral Nutrition in End-stage Renal Disease Patients	441
31	Disorders of Hemostasis in Dialysis Patients	453
32	Treatment of Anemia in Dialysis Patients	464
33	Neurologic Complications Associated with Dialysis and Chronic Renal Insufficiency	502
34	Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease in Dialysis Patients	513
35	The Geriatric Dialysis Patient	524
36	Diabetic Dialysis Patients	543
37	Quality of Life nd Rehabilitation in Dialysis Patients	556
38	Extracorporeal Methods in the Treatment of Poisoning	570
39	Chronic Dialysis in Children	592
40	Acute Dialysis in Children	617
41	Infections in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis	629
42	Preparing Dialysis Patients for Renal Transplantation	648
43	Current Outcomes for Dialysis Patients	662
	Subject Index	673