Pediatric Dialysis Case Studies A Practical Guide to Patient Care
Edited by the same team that developed the successful Pediatric Dialysis and its second edition, this text features clinical management principles that are integral to the care of children receiving chronic dialysis. Each chapter is introduced by a
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Pediatric Dialysis Case Studies
Bradley A. Warady • Franz Schaefer Steven R. Alexander Editors
Pediatric Dialysis Case Studies A Practical Guide to Patient Care
Editors Bradley A. Warady Division of Pediatric Nephrology University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, MO, USA
Franz Schaefer Division of Pediatric Nephrology Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine University of Heidelberg Heidelberg, Germany
Steven R. Alexander Division of Pediatric Nephrology Department of Pediatrics Stanford University School of Medicine Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford Stanford, CA, USA
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Preface
The management of chronic dialysis therapy in children is a complex, all-consuming, and ultimately rewarding discipline. As members of a small, yet international subspecialty, pediatric dialysis practitioners have learned to turn to one another for clinical advice when faced with difficult clinical problems. It is, in fact, the clinical experience of our colleagues that continues to be a truly invaluable resource. Whereas bedside rounds remain the “gold standard” of clinically based instruction, writing about clinical situations using real-life cases employs the same teaching technique by directly applying clinical management principles at the patient level. The worldwide success of Pediatric Dialysis a
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