{"product_id":"approaches-to-chronic-kidney-disease-a-guide-for-primary-care-providers-and-non-nephrologists-paperback","title":"Approaches to Chronic Kidney Disease: A Guide for Primary Care Providers and Non-Nephrologists - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJerry McCauley\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSeyed Mehrdad Hamrahian\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eOmar H. Maarouf\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major global public health problem, affecting nearly one in seven adults in the United States alone. It is a disease that integrates chronic illness at several levels, and the progressive condition is associated with high rates of co-morbidity. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis text provides a comprehensive, current state-of-the art review of this field, serving as a valuable resource for primary care providers and non-nephrology clinicians that treat patients with CKD. It is comprised of 24 chapters focused on specific aspects of the disease. The first 2 chapters provide a bit of background on the disease, describing the anatomy and physiology of the kidney as well as the definition and epidemiology of the disease. The following 3 chapters discuss the detection, prevention and progression of the disease. The next 6 chapters describe the relationship of the disease with other conditions and most common co-morbidities such as diabetes and hypertension. The chapters, that follow focus on the CKD associated complications and the CKD within special populations such as the elderly and minorities as well as dietary restrictions and drug dosing. The book concludes with discussion on preparation for renal replacement therapy and preemptive organ transplantation as an alternative to dialysis in the management of the advanced CKD. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by experts in the field, \u003ci\u003eApproach to Chronic Kidney Disease\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive guide for clinicians, especially primary care providers including residents and fellows in training, who take care of chronic kidney disease patients. It is also a useful tool for researchers dealing with this challenging field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major global public health problem, affecting nearly one in seven adults in the United States alone. It is a disease that integrates chronic illness at several levels, and the progressive condition is associated with high rates of co-morbidity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis text provides a comprehensive, current state-of-the art review of this field, serving as a valuable resource for primary care providers and non-nephrology clinicians that treat patients with CKD. It is comprised of 24 chapters focused on specific aspects of the disease. The first 2 chapters provide a bit of background on the disease, describing the anatomy and physiology of the kidney as well as the definition and epidemiology of the disease. The following 3 chapters discuss the detection, prevention and progression of the disease. The next 6 chapters describe the relationship of the disease with other conditions and most common co-morbidities such as diabetes and hypertension. The chapters, that follow focus on the CKD associated complications and the CKD within special populations such as the elderly and minorities as well as dietary restrictions and drug dosing. The book concludes with discussion on preparation for renal replacement therapy and preemptive organ transplantation as an alternative to dialysis in the management of the advanced CKD. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by experts in the field, \u003ci\u003eApproach to Chronic Kidney Disease\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive guide for clinicians, especially primary care providers including residents and fellows in training, who take care of chronic kidney disease patients. It is also a useful tool for researchers dealing with this challenging field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJerry McCauley, MD, MPH, FACP\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRobert Capizzi Professor of Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChief, Division of Nephrology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University\u003c\/p\u003e Philadelphia, PA, USA\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeyed Hamrahian, MD\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssociated Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology\u003c\/p\u003e Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhiladelphia, PA, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOmar Maarouf, MD\u003cbr\u003eAssistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology\u003cbr\u003eSidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University\u003cbr\u003ePhiladelphia, PA, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 450\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 20, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52239439626514,"sku":"9783030830847","price":178.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2211\/5346\/files\/UGFiTlp4Zm1jRE9KbzVtcnRDRmtkQT09.webp?v=1777879231","url":"https:\/\/ckbookstore.net\/products\/approaches-to-chronic-kidney-disease-a-guide-for-primary-care-providers-and-non-nephrologists-paperback","provider":"CK BOOKSTORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}