Myths and shibboleths in nephrology /
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Myths and shibboleths in nephrology / |c editors, Eli A. Friedman and Iram Anees. |
| 260 | |a Dordrecht ; |a Boston : |b Kluwer Academic Publishers, |c c2002. | ||
| 300 | |a xix, 74 p. : |b port. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Urinary tract infection can lead to end stage renal disease (ESRD) -- Kidney donation does not jeopardize function in the remaining kidney -- Hypertension imposes a risk of chronic kidney failure -- Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) are superior to other antihypertensive drugs because of their renoprotective properties -- Dietary protein restriction slows progression of renal insufficiency -- Plasmapheresis is beneficial in some renal disorders -- Urinary tract infection is more prevalent in diabetes -- Type I diabetes is more likely than type 2 diabetes to lead to nephropathy and ESRD -- Pharmacological strategies may prevent acute tabular necrosis (ATN) -- Intravenous iron may be hazardous in infected hemodialysis patients -- Peritoneal dialysis is equivalent to hemodialysis -- Rationing of ESRD treatment is an unavoidable reality -- Tacrolimus is superior to cyclosporine in renal transplantation -- Dialyzer re-use is safe and cost effective -- | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Living related pancreas after kidney transplantation is preferable to cadaveric simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation -- Administration of active vitamin D metabolites is beneficial in patients with advanced chronic renal failure (pre end-stage renal disease) -- Surgical intervention and prompt nephrectomy are preferred in emphysematous pyelonephritis -- Mortality in chronic hemodialysis is greater in the U.S. than in Europe and Japan -- Single hemodialysis treatment prevents uremic bleeding and restores platelet function -- Kidney biopsy is indicated in every case of lupus nephritis -- Indicators of glycemic control in diabetic ESRD patients should be equivalent to those utilized in earlier stages of diabetic nephropathy -- Fish oil is effective therapy for IgA nephropathy -- Physician assistants should replace nephrologists in dialysis units -- Patients with severe cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) require long-term bladder catheters -- | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Pre-transplant blood transfusions enhance renal allograft survival -- Hemoperfusion is superior to hemodialysis in the treatment of certain poisonings and/or drug overdoses. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Nephrology. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Medical misconceptions. | |
| 650 | 1 | 2 | |a Nephrology. |
| 700 | 1 | |a Friedman, Eli A., |d 1933- | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Anees, Iram. | |
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