Table of Contents: Preface pp.ix-x
Defining, Classifying and Staging Chronic Kidney Disease
(Morgan Grams, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA)pp.1-10
Selecting the Right Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate
(Andrew S. Levey, Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman, William B. Schwartz Division of Nephrology, Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA)pp.11-16
Reversing the Reversible
(Stephen Z. Fadem, Clinical Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Baylor College of Medicine, Medical Director, Houston Kidney Center/DaVita Integrated Service Network, Chief Medical Officer, Kidney Associates, Houston, Texas, USA)pp.17-26
Preventing Chronic Kidney Disease: An Overview
(Stephen Z. Fadem, Clinical Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Baylor College of Medicine, Medical Director, Houston Kidney Center/DaVita Integrated Service Network, Chief Medical Officer, Kidney Associates, Houston, Texas, USA)pp.27-42
Imaging in Chronic Kidney Disease
(Barry Toombs, Clinical Associate Professor, Baylor College of Medicine, Singleton Associates, CHI St. Lukes Hospital and Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Texas, USA)pp.43-60
Screening for Chronic Kidney Disease: Critical Analysis
(Richard J. Glassock, Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, USA)pp.61-66
Using Guidelines in the Approach to the Chronic Kidney Disease Patient
(Garabed Eknoyan, Renal Section, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA)pp.67-72
Acute Kidney Injury: Classification and Prognosis
(Biruh Workeneh, Division of Nephrology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA)pp.73-82
Nutritional Therapy for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
(W. E. Mitch, Nephrology Division, Department of Medicine, Bayor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA)pp.83-98
Medications to Avoid in Chronic Kidney Disease
(Sarah McDaniel, William M. Bennett, Legacy Transplant Services, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Portland, OR, USA)pp.99-112
The Role of Blood Pressure Control and Anti-Hypertensive Therapy in Preventing Kidney Disease Progression
(Jordana B. Cohen, Raymond R. Townsend, Renal, Electrolyte, and Hypertension Division, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)pp.113-122
The Approach to Glomerular Disease in CKD
(Wooin Ahn, Andrew Bomback, Gerald Appel, Clinical Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York, USA)pp.123-142
The Approach to Hematuria in Chronic Kidney Disease
(Wooin Ahn, Andrew Bomback, Gerald Appel, Clinical Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York, USA)pp.143-154
Diabetic Nephropathy: Current Clinical Challenges
(Mark E. Williams, Sylvia E. Rosas, Kidney and Hypertension Section, Joslin Diabetes Center and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA)pp.155-162
Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis and Collapsing Glomerulopathy Syndromes pp.163-172
APOL1 Kidney Disease
(Jeffrey B. Kopp, Kidney Diseases Branch, NIDDK, NIH, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA)pp.173-180
Uric Acid and Chronic Kidney Disease
(Anuradha Wadhwa, Richard J. Johnson, Division of Renal Disease and Hypertension, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA, Division of Nephrology, Hines VA Hospital, Hines, IL, USA, Division of Kidney Diseases and Hypertension, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora CO, USA, and Division of Nephrology, Eastern Colorado Health Care System, Department of Veteran Affairs, Denver, CO, USA)pp.181-192
Other Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease
(Anjay Rastogi, Mehdi Momen, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Director, UCLA Dialysis, Los Angeles, California, USA)pp.193-206
When to Refer the Chronic Kidney Disease Patient to the Nephrologist
(William H. Herman, Richard Hellman, Professor of Diabetes, Internal Medicine, and Epidemiology, University of Michigan, Director of the Michigan Center for Diabetes Translational Research)pp.207-212
Transitions of Care in a Complex Patient Population: The Case of Chronic Kidney Disease
(Todd F. Griffith, J. Edward Hartle II, Metrolina Nephrology Associates, PA, Charlotte, NC.; Clinical Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, and others)pp.213-216
Disease Management Strategies in Chronic Kidney Disease
(Robert J. Kossmann, Vice President, Fresenius Medical Care-USA)pp.217-220
Approach to the Psychological Aspects of Chronic Kidney Disease
(Emily Steinberg Fadem, Assistant Clinical Professor, Psychiatry Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA)pp.221-228
Whether or Initiate Dialysis Therapy in Geriatric Patients with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease
(Eli A. Friedman, Department of Medicine, State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA)pp.229-236
Cardiovascular Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease
(Peter A. McCullough, Baylor University Medical Center, Baylor Jack and Jane Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital, Dallas, TX, The Heart Hospital, Plano, TX, USA)pp.237-246
Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
(Muzzaffar Hussain, Michael J Germain, Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine, Springfield, MA, USA)pp.247-256
Metabolic Acidosis and Management with Dietary Alkali
(Donald E. Wesson, Baylor Scott and White Health, Texas A&M Health Sciences Center College of Medicine, Temple, TX, USA)pp.257-270
The Low Serum Albumin in Chronic Kidney Disease
(Allon N. Friedman, Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA)pp.271-278
Chronic Kidney Disease – Mineral Bone Disorder
(Ruth L. Wintz, Antonio Duran, Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, Weil Cornell Medical College and University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Houston, Texas, USA, and Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico)pp.279-288
Keeping Patients Employed
(Robert Provenzano, Vice President of Medical Affairs, DaVita Healthcare Partners, Inc., Detroit, MI, USA)pp.289-292
Assessing and Preparing the Patient for Future ESRD Modalities
(Martin J. Schreiber Jr., Thomas A. Golper, Department Nephrology and Hypertension, Glickman Urologic and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, and Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Vanderbilt Center for Kidney Diseases, Nashville, TN, USA)pp.293-304
Prognostication Tools as a Guide to Appropriate Integration of Palliative Care into Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment Plans
(Jennifer S. Scherer, Michael J. Germain, New York University School of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care and Division of Nephrology, NY, USA, and Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine, Baystate Medical Center, MA, USA)pp.305-318
When Renal Replacement Therapy May Not Be the Best Option
(Rebecca Schmidt, West Virginia University, USA)pp.319-326
Assessing the Chronic Kidney Disease Patient’s Vessels for Hemodialysis Vascular Access
(Vo D. Nguyen, Fistula First & Catheter Last-Emeritus Advisory Group member, Memorial Nephrology Associates, Olympia, WA, USA)pp.327-334
Peritoneal Dialysis
(John Burkart, Wake Forest University School of Medicine)pp.335-340
Home Hemodialysis
(Robert S. Lockridge Jr. Lynchburg Nephrology Physicians, Retired Clinical Associate Professor of Nephrology University of Virginia)pp.341-348
In-Center Nocturnal Hemodialysis
(Rachel Fissell, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Nashville, Tennessee, USA)pp.349-354
Staff Assisted In-Center Hemodialysis
(Douglas S. Johnson, Toros Kapoian, Klemens B. Meyer, Dialysis Clinic, Inc., Nashville, TN, USA, Rutgers –Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, USA, and Division of Nephrology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA)pp.355-362
Preemptive Kidney Transplantation
(Horacio E. Adrogue, Associate Professor, Renal Diseases and Hypertension, Medical Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Center, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, USA)pp.363-368
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