Hemodialysis

Hiromichi Suzuki

doi:10.5772/45929

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Hiromichi Suzuki

Saitama Medical University,
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Published 27 February 2013

Doi 10.5772/45929

ISBN 978-953-51-0988-4

eBook (PDF) ISBN 978-953-51-7095-2

Number of pages 882

In this special issue, reviews of various aspects of HD therapy were submitted from both groups. In particular, various methods for vascular access were discussed by many contributors. From these reviews, the reader will gain precious hints and suggestions in every day practice. Previously, many textbooks on "Hemodialysis" have been published but they were written by only a couple of authors. Howe...

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1. Cardiovascular Disease in Hemodialysis Patients

By Han Li and Shixiang Wang

3,520

2. Medical Nutrition Therapy for Hemodialysis Patients

By F. Esra Günes

7,540

3. Rare Inherited Diseases Among Hemodialysis Patients

By Ane Cláudia Fernandes Nunes, Fernanda de Souza Messias and Elvino José Guardão Barros

2,873

4. Bleeding Diathesis in Hemodialysis Patients

By Gülsüm Özkan and Şükrü Ulusoy

3,225

5. Pathogenesis and Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease- Mineral and Bone Disorder

By Yasuo Imanishi, Yoshiki Nishizawa and Masaaki Inaba

3,998

6. Lipid Abnormalities in Hemodialysis Patients

By Şükrü Ulusoy and Gülsüm Özkan

3,368

7. Remnant Proteinuria in Chronic Hemodialysis

By Hernán Trimarchi

2,522

8. Glycemic Control in Diabetic Patients on Long-Term Maintenance Dialysis

By Pornanong Aramwit and Bancha Satirapoj

3,239

9. Epidemiology of Chronic Dialysis Patients in the Intensive Care Unit

By Melanie Chan and Marlies Ostermann

2,619

10. Disturbances in Acid-Base Balance in Patients on Hemodialysis

By Alexandre Braga Libório and Tacyano Tavares Leite

3,755

11. More than Half of Patients Receiving Hemodialysis with Leg Ulcer Require Amputation

By Masaki Fujioka

3,229

12. Helicobacterpylori Infection for Hemodialysis Patients

By Yoshiaki Kawaguchi and Tetsuya Mine

2,873

13. Site and Size of Vascular Calcifications Are Different in Dialysis Patients with Various Underlying Diseases

By H. Suzuki, T. Inoue, H. Okada, T. Takenaka, Kunihiko Hayashi, Jyunnichi Nishiyama, Takashi Yamazaki, Yuji Nishiyama and Keiko Kaneko

3,142

14. Colloids in Dialytic Refractory Hypotension

By Guy Rostoker

2,465

15. Current Anemia Treatment in Hemodialysis Patients: The Challenge for Secure Use of Erythropoietin-Stimulating Agents

By Paulo Roberto Santos

3,056

16. rhEPO for the Treatment of Erythropoietin Resistant Anemia in Hemodialysis Patients – Risks and Benefits

By Sandra Ribeiro, Elísio Costa, Luís Belo, Flávio Reis and Alice Santos- Silva

5,261

17. Management of Anemia on Hemodialysis

By Konstantinos Pantelias and Eirini Grapsa

3,646

18. Analysis of the Dialysis Dose in Different Clinical Situations: A Simulation-Based Approach

By Rodolfo Valtuille, Manuel Sztejnberg and Elmer. A. Fernandez

2,819

19. Adsorption in Extracorporeal Blood Purification: How to Enhance Solutes Removal Beyond Diffusion and Convection

By Fabio Grandi, Piergiorgio Bolasco, Giuseppe Palladino, Luisa Sereni, Marialuisa Caiazzo, Mauro Atti and Paolo Maria Ghezzi

3,174

20. Advances in Hemodialysis Techniques

By Ayman Karkar

6,551

21. Implementation and Management of Strategies to Set and to Achieve Clinical Targets

By Bernard Canaud, Ciro Tetta, Daniele Marcelli, Guido Giordana, Stefano Stuard, Katrin Koehler, Flavio Mari, Carlo Barbieri, Miryana Dobreva, Andrea Stopper and Emanuele Gatti

4,155

22. Push/Pull Based Renal Replacement Treatments

By Kyungsoo Lee

3,251

23. Select Ion and Preparation of Patients for Dialysis

By Pierpaolo Di Cocco, Antonio Famulari, Francesco Pisani, Linda De Luca, Vinicio Rizza and Katia Clemente

2,588

24. Reduction of Heparin and Oxidative Potential by Means of Citrasate® in High-Flux Dialysis (HFD) and Online Hemodiafiltration (olHDF) in Pre and Postdilution

By Roland E. Winkler, Peter Ahrenholz, Wolfgang Paetow, Grit Waitz and Hartmut Wolf

2,367

25. The Controversial Vascular Access for Hemodialysis – Own Experience

By M. Dziekiewicz, G. Kade, Z. Wańkowicz and M. Maruszyński

2,108

26. Vascular Access With or Without Synthetic GOR-TEX

By Seyed Reza Mousavi

2,113

27. A Holistic Approach to Vascular Access in Hemodialysis

By Naushad Junglee, Anna Owen, Mahdi Jibani and Dean Williams

3,686

28. Vascular Access for Hemodialysis - How to Maintain in Clinical Practice

By Hossam Elwakeel and Khaled Elalfy

5,420

29. Single-Needle Hemodialysis on Native Fistulae

By Guy Rostoker

5,370

30. Complications of Autogenous Arteriovenous Fistulas

By Lucian Florin Dorobanţu, Ovidiu Ştiru, Cristian Bulescu, Şerban Bubenek and Vlad Anton Iliescu

6,084

31. Hemodialysis Access: Initial Considerations and the Difficult Patient

By Laura A. Peterson, Maria Litzendorf, Hooman Khabiri and Stanislaw P. A. Stawicki

3,127

32. Vascular Access for Hemodialysis - Overview and Emphasis on Complications

By Octavio J. Salgado

6,165

By Robert Percarpio, Elizabeth T. Chorney and Andrew R. Forauer

4,189

34. Arteriovenous Fistula or Catheter: Creating an Optimal Vascular Access for Hemodialysis

By Joëlle Cridlig, Michèle Kessler and Thanh Cao-Huu

4,038

35. Renal Rehabilitation: Present and Future Perspectives

By Masahiro Kohzuki

3,593

36. Exercise Therapy – Additional Tool for Managing Physical and Psychological Problems on Hemodialysis

By Andrea Mahrova and Klara Svagrova

3,761

37. Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

By Mukadder Mollaoğlu

5,733

38. Physiotherapy in the Patients on Hemodialysis

By S. Ufuk Yurdalan

5,193

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