Current Diagnosis & Treatment

A quick-access clinically focused guide to managing the full spectrum of kidney diseases and hypertension"In contrast to many other books in this area, this one provides a concise yet comprehensive review of each topic without getting lost in too much detail..." - Doody's Review Service (review of p [...]
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A quick-access clinically focused guide to managing the full spectrum of kidney diseases and hypertension"In contrast to many other books in this area, this one provides a concise yet comprehensive review of each topic without getting lost in too much detail..." - Doody's Review Service (review of previous edition)Presented in the consistent, easy-to-follow CURRENT format, CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Nephrology & Hypertension, Second Edition delivers incisive, ready-to-use management protocols and valuable therapeutic guidelines from authors who are recognized as the field's foremost authorities. This essential clinical companion features a practical learn-as-you-go approach to diagnosing and treating renal disorders and hypertension that combines disease management techniques with the latest proven therapies. The Second Edition is enhanced by the addition of two new authors renowned for their expertise in board exam preparation. - NEW CHAPTERS on cancer and the kidneys, genetic diseases of the kidneys, pediatric nephrology, clinical pharmacology, and dyslipidemias in chronic kidney disease
- NEW to this edition: Core Knowledge Questions, complete with explanations, at the end of each chapter
- Includes valuable overview of subspecialty considerations such as renal disease in the elderly, diabetic nephropathy, critical care nephrology, and dialysis
- Cutting-edge coverage of transplantation medicine and must know interventional procedures
- Essential for nephrology board exam preparation and certification exams