Pediatric Dialysis
Since the inaugural publication of Pediatric Dialysis in 2004, a wide range of advances have taken place in dialysis-related care, leading to a wealth of new knowledge in the field. Pediatric Dialysis, Second Edition brings this knowledge together t
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Bradley A. Warady • Franz Schaefer • Steven R. Alexander Editors
Pediatric Dialysis Second Edition
Editors Bradley A. Warady, MD Department of Pediatrics University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine Section of Pediatric Nephrology Children’s Mercy Hospital and Clinics, Kansas City MO, USA [email protected]
Franz Schaefer, MD Pediatric Nephrology Division Heidelberg University Hospital Heidelberg, Germany [email protected]
Steven R. Alexander, MD Division of Pediatric Nephrology Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford Stanford, CA, USA [email protected]
ISBN 978-1-4614-0720-1 e-ISBN 978-1-4614-0721-8 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-0721-8 Springer New York Dordrecht Heidelberg London Library of Congress Control Number: 2011941584 © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2004, 2012 All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the publisher (Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 233 Spring Street, New York, NY 10013, USA), except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of going to press, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
We thank our families for the support they provide us. We thank our colleagues for the insight they share with us. We thank our patients for the trust they have in us. The editors
Preface
The provision of optimal dialysis therapy to children requires a thorough understanding of the multidisciplinary manner in which the pediatric patient is affected by renal insufficiency. It was based on this philosophy that the inaugural edition of Pediatric Dialysis was published in 2004. Since that time, advances have taken place in dialysis-related care with the creation of a wealth of new knowledge, outpacing much of the content that occupied a prominent place in the original text. In response, we believe that even in this age of the electronic transmission of information, the availability of a contemporary, comprehensive, and authoritative source of information such as Pediatric Dialysis cannot only help facilitate the provision of superb patient care by seasoned clinicians, but it also can help meet the demand of ou
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