End Stage Renal Disease(ESRD) patients have to be subjected to permanent Hemodialysis(HD) therapy having a schedule of 3 4-hour sessions per week. This book introduces the utilization of FNs in the concept of Magnetically Assisted Hemodialysis(MAHD) for treatment of ESRD. It offers a strategy which is an efficient development of conventional HD.
Peritoneal dialysis represents an intracorporeal technique for blood purification. This unique dialysis system represents one of many human attempts to manipulate nature for sustenance of life. This text covers the knowledge gained from animal models of peritoneal dialysis.
Presents a review of the practical challenges of dealing with patients receiving dialysis. This work covers technical and procedural considerations such as choosing the hemodialysis membrane and choosing the best dialysis option. It also covers clinical considerations such as infection and the treatment of specific renal disease complications.