Nolph and Gokal's Textbook of Peritoneal Dialysis 3/e

About this book
Nolph and Gokal's Text Book of Peritoneal Dialysis, Third Edition, covers advances made in this field for the past 30
years. During the past two decades, the time during which this therapy has been increasingly utilized, this text has
continued to be recognized as the major source of the discipline's base knowledge. The evolution of this text to its
newest edition parallels the growth of peritoneal dialysis from Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis in the
eighties to the current therapy that encompasses manual and automated therapies with full emphasis on adequacy of
dialysis dose.

Ramesh Khanna, M.D. is Director, Divisionof Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Health Sciences Center, University of
Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, MO, USA.

Raymond T. Krediet, M.D., Ph.D., is Professor of Nephrology, Renal Unit, Department of Medicine, Academic Medical
Center, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Contents
1 History of Peritoneal Dialysis . . . 1
D. Negoi and K.D. Nolph
2 Current Status of Peritoneal Dialysis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
R. Mehrotra and E. W. Boeschoten
3 Comparing Survival Outcomes in Peritoneal Dialysis and Hemodialysis 39
K. E. Yeates and P. G. Blake
4 The Peritoneal Microcirculation in Peritoneal Dialysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
A. S. De Vriese, R. White, D.N. Granger, and N.H. Lameire
5 Functional Structure of the Peritoneum as a Dialyzing Membrane . . . . 73
L. Gotloib
6 The Physiology of Peritoneal Solute, Water, and Lymphatic Transport 137
R. T. Krediet
7 Physiology of High/Fast Transporters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
R. T. Krediet
8 Animal Models for Peritoneal Dialysis Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
M. M. Zweers and P. J. Margetts
9 Pharmacological Alterations of Peritoneal Transport Rates and Pharmacokinetics
in Peritoneal Dialysis . . . . . . . . . . 193
N. Lameire and W. Van Biesen
10 Peritoneal Dialysis Connectology. 267
N. V. Dombros and V. Liakopoulos
11 New Peritoneal Dialysis Solutions and Solutions on the Horizon . . . . . . 283
M. Feriani and R. T. Krediet
12 Automated Peritoneal Dialysis. . . 303
P. Kathuria and Z. J. Twardowski
13 Peritoneal Dialysis Program Organization and Management . . . . . . . . 335
M. Luongo and B. Prowant
14 Peritoneal Dialysis Access and Exit-Site Care Including Surgical
Aspects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371
P. Kathuria, Z. J. Twardowski, and W. K. Nichols
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15 Monitoring the Functional Status of the Peritoneum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447
D. G. Struijk and R. Khanna
16 Adequacy of Peritoneal Dialysis, Including Fluid Balance . . . . . . . . . . . 469
J. M. Burkart and J. M. Bargman
17 Ultrafiltration Failure . . . . . . . . . 505
S. Mujais and W. Smit
18 Quality of Life in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 523
M. S. Y. Thong and A. A. Kaptein
19 Peritonitis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543
L. Fried and B. Piraino
20 Noninfectious Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 571
J. M. Bargman
21 Protein-Energy Malnutrition/Wasting During Peritoneal Dialysis . . . . 611
J. J. Carrero, O. Heimbu¨ rger, M. Chan, J. Axelsson, P. Stenvinkel, and B. Lindholm
22 Calcium, Phosphate, and Renal Osteodystrophy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 649
A. Vardhan and A. J. Hutchison
23 Cardiovascular Disease and Inflammation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 679
P. Stenvinkel and E. Ritz
24 Vascular Calcification in Chronic Kidney Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 697
M. I. Yilmaz, K. Matsubara, P. Stenvinkel, B. Lindholm, and R. Mehrotra
25 Anemia in PD Patients. . . . . . . . . 713
A. Rastogi, I. C. Macdougall, and A.R. Nissenson
26 Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis in the Elderly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 737
E. Grapsa and D. G. Oreopoulos
27 Long-Term Peritoneal Dialysis Patients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 757
O. Devuyst, R. van Westrhenen, and N. Topley
28 Peritoneal Dialysis in Diabetic End-Stage Renal Disease. . . . . . . . . . . . 781
M. Misra and R. Khanna
29 Peritoneal Dialysis in Children. . . 803
B. A. Warady, S. R. Alexander, and F. Schaefer
30 Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy . . . 861
M. F. Flessner
31 Peritoneal Dialysis in Developing Countries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 885
G. Abraham, B. Pratap, and A. Gupta
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 911
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