: Suhail Ahmad
: Manual of Clinical Dialysis
: Springer-Verlag
: 9780387096513
: 2
: CHF 85.40
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: Klinische Fächer
: English
: 245
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This second edition of the Manual of Clinical Dialysis is a concise and well-illustrated guide to all aspects of dialysis. All chapters have been revised and present a complete overview of the techniques, processes and equipment involved in clinical dialysis as well as an overview of the complications of dialysis. The manual also provides an overview of common clinical problems related to renal failure such as hypertension, anemia and renal osteodystrophy.

Foreword (For First Edition)6
Acknowledgements8
Contents11
Abbreviations18
Chapter 121
Brief History of Clinical Dialysis: The Seattle Experience21
1.1 Definition of Dialysis23
1.2 Mechanisms Involved in Molecular Movement23
1.2.1 Diffusion24
1.2.2 Ultrafiltration24
1.2.3 Osmosis25
1.2.4 Convection25
1.3 Clearance25
1.3.1 Blood vs Plasma Clearance26
1.3.2 Clinical Factors Influencing Dialysis Urea Clearance26
Reference26
Chapter 227
Hemodialysis Technique27
2.1 Blood Flow Rate27
2.2 Dialysate Flow Rate27
2.3 Dialyzer Efficiency and Mass Transfer Area Coefficient (KoA)28
2.4 Different Hemodialysis Techniques28
2.4.1 Traditional Hemodialysis28
2.4.2 Hemofiltration29
2.4.3 Hemodiafiltration30
2.4.4 Slow Low Efficiency Dialysis (SLED)30
2.4.5 Ultrafiltration30
2.5 Hemodialysis Setup30
2.5.1 Blood Circuit31
2.5.1.1 Tubing Set31
2.5.1.2 Blood Pump32
2.5.1.3 Hemodialyzer33
Dialyzer Characteristics34
Reuse of Dialyzers38
2.5.2 Dialysate Circuit38
2.5.2.1 Dialysate38
2.5.2.2 Dialysate Delivery System40
2.5.2.3 DialysisWater43
2.5.2.4 Water Treatment System44
References47
Chapter 348
Anticoagulation48
3.1 Heparin Anticoagulation49
3.1.1 Systemic Standard Heparinization50
3.1.2 Low-Dose Heparinization50
3.1.3 Low Molecular Weight Heparin50
3.2 Problems with Heparin Anticoagulation51
3.3 Alternatives to Heparin52
3.3.1 Citrate Anticoagulation52
3.3.1.1 Citrate Dialysate (Local Citrate) Anticoagulation52
3.3.1.2 Regional Citrate Anticoagulation53
3.3.1.3 Heparinoids53
3.3.1.4 Direct Thrombin Inhibitors54
3.3.1.5 Prostacyclin and other Prostanoids54
3.4 No Anticoagulation54
References55
Chapter 456
Vascular Access56
4.1 Permanent Access56
4.1.1 Preparation56
4.1.1.1 Preferred Access Choice57
4.1.2 Arteriovenous Fistula57
4.1.2.1 Technique57
4.1.2.2 Fistula Use59
4.1.2.3 Arteriovenous Fistula Complications59
4.1.3 Arteriovenous Graft60
4.1.3.1 Graft Use61
4.1.3.2 Graft Complications61
4.1.4 Diagnosis and Management of Arteriovenous Dialysis Access62
4.1.4.1 Clinical Indicators of Problems with Grafts and Fistulae62
4.1.4.2 Diagnostic Tests63
4.1.4.3 Management64
4.1.5 Dual-Lumen Catheters with Dacron Cuff64
4.1.5.1 Complications65
4.1.6 Special Arteriovenous Shunts67
4.1.6.1 Scribner Shunt67
4.1.6.2 Thomas Shunt68
4.2 Temporary Access68
4.2.1 General Technique69
4.2.1.1 Internal Jugular Access69
4.2.1.2 Subclavian Access (Least Desirable)70
4.2.1.3 Femoral Access71
4.2.2 Complications of Temporary Access71
4.2.2.1 Procedure-Related Complications of Superior Vena Cava Access (Subclavian and Internal Jugular)73
4.2.2.2 Procedure-Related Complications of Femoral Vein Catheters73
4.2.2.3 Late Complications74
4.2.3 Comparison of the Three Access Sites74
4.3 Impact of Access74
4.3.1 Access Surveillance75
References77
Chapter 578
Complications of Hemodialysis78
5.1 Medical Complications78
5.1.1 Hypotension78
5.1.1.1 Effect of Ultrafiltration79
5.1.1.2 Prevention of Hemodynamic Instability84
5.1.1.3 Clinical Manifestation of Hypotension85
5.1.1.4 Treatment of Hypotension85
5.1.1.5 Convective vs Diffusive Transport and Hypotension86
5.1.2 Cardiac Arrhythmias87
5.1.3 Intradialytic Hypertension88
5.1.4 Muscle Cramps88
5.1.4.1 Prevention89
5.1.4.2 Treatment89
5.1.5 Carnitine and Intradialytic Hypotension, Arrhythmias, and Muscle Cramps89
5.1.6 Nausea and Vomiting90
5.1.7 Headache90
5.1.8 Serious, Less Common Complications91
5.1.8.1 Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome91
5.1.8.2 Dialyzer-Related Reactions92
5.2 Machine-Related Complications94
5.2.1 Air Embolism94
5.2.1.1 Management94
5.2.2 Hemolysis95
References95
Chapter 697
Dose of Hemodialysis97
6.1 Historical Background97
6.1.1 Dialysis Index98
6.1.2 Urea Clearance98
6.1.3 Urea as a Marker for Uremic Toxins99
6.1.4 Current Methods of Measuring Dialysis Dose99
6.1.4.1 Urea Reduction Ratio100
6.1.4.2 Calculating Kt/V from Urea Reduction100
6.1.4.3 Urea Kinetic Modeling101
6.2 Potential Problems with the Calculation of Dialysis Dose101
6.2.1 Influence of the Single-Pool Model101
6.2.1.1 Correcting for the Two-Pool Model103