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About This Book
The book "Renal Failure - The Facts" consists of some facts about diagnosis, etiopathogenis and treatment of acute and chronic renal failure. Acute, as well as chronic renal failure is great medical problems and their treatment is a burden for the budget of each government. The purpose of the chapters is to present some important issues of diagnosis and causes of AKI, as well as caused by snakes and arthropods, after cardiac surgery, as well as some therapeutic achievements in AKI. Well presented are the psychological condition in patients on haemodialysis, as well as the treatment of diabetic uremics.The book is aimed at clinicians with a special interest in nephrology, but it should also prove to be a valuable resource for any generalists who encounter a nephrological problems in their day-to-day practice.
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- Renal Failure - The Facts
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Risk Factors for Renal Failure: From Infancy to Adulthood
- Chapter 2 The Pathogenesis of Acute Kidney Injury
- Chapter 3 Oxidative and Nitrosative Stress in the Ischemic Acute Renal Failure
- Chapter 4 Immunological and Molecular Mechanisms Leading to Fibrosis: Origin of Renal Myofibroblasts
- Chapter 5 Effects of Maternal Renal Dysfunction on Fetal Development
- Chapter 6 Proteomic Biomarkers for the Early Detection of Acute Kidney Injury
- Chapter 7 Sepsis and Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome
- Chapter 8 Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Surgery: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management
- Chapter 9 Acute Kidney Injury Induced by Snake and Arthropod Venoms
- Chapter 10 Contrast Nephropathy: A Paradigm for Cardiorenal Interactions in Clinical Practice
- Chapter 11 The Outcome of HIV-Positive Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Units with Acute Kidney Injury
- Chapter 12 Management of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia in Uremic Patients with Hemodialysis
- Chapter 13 The Psychological Impact of Hemodialysis on Patients with Chronic Renal Failure
- Chapter 14 Renal Replacement Therapy in Uremic Diabetic Patients â Experience from The Republic of Macedonia