Intensive Care in Nephrology

Book Cover......Page 1
Half-Title......Page 2
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Contributors......Page 8
Preface......Page 15
1 Shock......Page 19
2 Respiratory failure......Page 45
3 Multiple organ dysfunction/failure: pathophysiology and treatment......Page 65
4 Renal effects of critical illness......Page 86
5 Prevention of acute renal failure in the intensive care unit......Page 123
6 Diagnosis of acute renal failure......Page 164
7 Physiologic basis for pulmonary-renal syndromes......Page 182
8 Acute renal failure-pharmacotherapies......Page 200
9 Indications for initiation, cessation, and withdrawal of renal replacement therapy......Page 216
10 Dose adequacy goals for acute renal replacement therapy......Page 229
11 Vascular access for renal replacement therapy......Page 244
12 Extracorporeal anticoagulation for intermittent and continuous forms of renal replacement therapy in the intensive care unit......Page 256
13 Intermittent hemodialysis......Page 280
14 Continuous renal replacement therapies......Page 306
15 Slow low-efficiency daily dialysis and hybrid renal replacement therapies for acute renal failure in the intensive care unit......Page 325
16 Intensive care management of the patient with chronic renal failure......Page 340
17 Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics......Page 369
18 Clinical toxicology......Page 405
19 Other nonazotemic/nonrenal renal replacement therapy indications......Page 431
20 Acid-base disorders......Page 455
21 Diuretic use and fluid management......Page 476
22 Water homeostasis......Page 511
23 Disorders of potassium homeostasis......Page 547
24 Disorders of calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium......Page 578
25 Nutrition in the intensive care unit......Page 622
26 Hypertensive disorders in the intensive care unit......Page 636
27 Pediatric intensive care unit nephrology......Page 653
Index......Page 676