Kidney Diseases and Renal Replacement Therapies, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

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!

Product details

• Authors: Mark Acierno, Mark J Acierno, Mark J. Acierno, Acierno Mark J., Mary Labato, Labato Mary
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Science
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2011
• EAN: 9781455705245
• ISBN: 978-1-4557-0524-5
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 228 mm x 229 mm
• Weight: 560 g
• Series: The Clinics: Veterinary Medicine; Veterinary Clinics of North Am
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Veterinary medicine; MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / Small Animal, Veterinary medicine: small animals (pets), Veterinary medicine: small animals