Misra Madhukar (ed.) Dialysis in Older Adults: A Clinical Handbook

Springer, 2016. — 220 p. — ISBN 978-1-4939-3318-1.This practical handbook offers quick and sound advice on the many issues faced when dialyzing the older patient. It is authored by well-known international experts who have covered the full range of end stage renal disorders including treatment options, patient management and maximization of quality of life. Accessible and easy-to-read, Dialysis in Older Adults serves as the go-to reference for clinicians and members of their team as they treat this challenging patient population.ESRD in the Elderly: The Scope of the Problem
How to Choose the Type of Dialysis in the Elderly Patient
Hemodynamic Considerations During Hemodialysis in the Elderly
The Pros and Cons of Home vs. In-Center Dialysis in the Elderly
Hemodialysis Access in the Elderly: Planning to Execution
Peritoneal Dialysis for the Elderly
Managing Blood Pressure in the Elderly: What Is Different?
A Sensible Approach to Address Dialysis Adequacy in the Elderly
Anemia Management in the Elderly Dialysis Patient: Is It Different?
Dialysis in the Older Adult: Management of CKD–MBD
Altered Pharmacology and Pill Burden in Older Adults: A Balancing Act
Dialysing the Elderly Patient with Congestive Heart Failure: What Is Important to Know?
Dialysis Options for the Elderly Patient with Acute Kidney Injury
Dialysis Versus Conservative Care in the Elderly: Making a Choice
Unplanned Start of Hemodialysis and Transition to Community
Shared Decision-Making: Role of the Nephrologist in Palliative Care