Interventional Nephrology: Principles and Practice
Interventional Nephrology: Principles and Practice describes a very direct approach to clinical problems encountered by the community of care providers who treat chronic kidney disease and dialysis patients. Practical scenarios faced on a day-to-day basis are presented by experts in the field utilizing the latest scientific information. In addition to internal medicine residents, nephrology fellows and practitioners, this comprehensive and useful resource is a must-have for the allied health professionals taking care of patients with hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis access problems.
Table of contents : Front Matter....Pages i-x Preoperative Evaluation: History....Pages 1-6 Preoperative Evaluation: Physical Examination....Pages 7-13 Admission After Intervention: When and Why....Pages 15-19 Communicating Effectively for Interventional Nephrologists....Pages 21-27 Anticoagulants and Thrombolytics....Pages 29-34 Noninvasive Screening and Testing for PAD in CKD Patients....Pages 35-40 Overview of PAD Treatment in the CKD Population: Indications, Medical Strategies, and Endovascular Techniques....Pages 41-47 Unconventional Venous Access: Percutaneous Translumbar and Transhepatic Venous Access for Hemodialysis....Pages 49-55 Approach to a Nonfunctioning Catheter....Pages 57-63 Approach to the Infected Catheter....Pages 65-73 Approach to Patient Referred for Vascular Mapping....Pages 75-81 Approach to Arteriovenous Access....Pages 83-91 Approach to a Patient with Non-maturing AV Fistula....Pages 93-99 Approach to an Arteriovenous Access with Hyperpulsatile Pulse....Pages 101-104 Approach to an Arteriovenous Access with a Faint Thrill....Pages 105-109 Approach to an Arteriovenous Access with No Thrill, Bruit, or Pulse....Pages 111-118 Approach to Patient with Arteriovenous Access Presenting with Hand Pain....Pages 119-130 Central Vein Stenosis....Pages 131-142 Approach to a Patient with Pseudoaneurysm....Pages 143-150 Approach to Chest Pain During Dialysis....Pages 151-158 Approach to Cyanotic Digits and Hand Paresis....Pages 159-161 Approach to an Abnormal Surveillance Measurement....Pages 163-167 Arterial Stenosis Affecting Arteriovenous Fistulae and Grafts in Hemodialysis Patients: Approach to Diagnosis and Management....Pages 169-177 Approach to the Patient with Suspected Renal Artery Stenosis....Pages 179-184 Vascular Injury During Interventions....Pages 185-193 Pulmonary Embolism Associated with Dialysis Access Procedure....Pages 195-211 Stent Migration....Pages 213-215 Foreign Body Retrieval....Pages 217-221 Contrast and Medication Allergic Reactions....Pages 223-235 The Management of Serious Adverse Events Associated with Interventional Procedures....Pages 237-279 Preoperative Evaluation of a Patient for Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter....Pages 281-291 Operative Considerations for Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter....Pages 293-317 Approach to a Patient with Visceral Perforation....Pages 319-320 Back Matter....Pages 321-330