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Bugs and Drugs: Pharmacologic Management of Infections in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

View this Lecture for FREE by signing up at www.prolibraries.com Viewany number of our other 28000 sessions from over 280 conferences by going to www.prolibraries.com Speaker(s) Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Tracy Anderson-Haag, PharmD, BCPS Bugs and Drugs: Pharmacologic Management of Infections in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients – American Nephrology Nurses Association Fall Meeting 2007 ANNA’s Fall [...]

Supplementing Creatinine-Based Estimates of Risk in Chronic Kidney Disease: Is It Time? [Editorial]

Supplementing Creatinine-Based Estimates of Risk in Chronic Kidney Disease: Is It Time? [Editorial] Is It Time? Effective treatments for chronic kidney disease (CKD) are available but underused, and timely specialist referral is thought to be beneficial for patients at highest risk of cardiovascular events and progressive kidney function loss. Read more on Journal of the [...]

kidney care campaign.m4v

more than 500 million people worldwide have some form of kidney damage and every year millions die prematurely of cardiovascular disease linked to chronic kidney disease Worldwide, over 1.5 million people are currently kept alive through either hemo or peritoneal dialysis or transplantation, this number is forecasted to double within the next 10 years you [...]

Transplant patient gets AIDS from kidney

Transplant patient gets AIDS from kidney A transplant patient contracted AIDS from the kidney of a living donor, in the first documented case of its kind in the U.S. since screening for HIV began in the mid-1980s.It turns out the donor had unprotected gay sex in the 11 weeks between the time he tested negative [...]

da Vinci Robotic Surgery System for prostate, liver, pancreas, and kidney cancer treatment.wmv

To find a surgeon in Pittsburgh check the physician locator on www.davincisurgery.com da Vinci Surgical System used for precise minimally invasive surgery.

Diabetic Kidney Disease | Robert Stanton, MD, Joslin Diabetes Center

Dr. Robert Stanton is the Chief of the Nephrology Section in the Joslin Clinic at Joslin Diabetes Center, as well as an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Stanton answers the questions: How common is diabetic kidney disease? Why should diabetic kidney disease be managed agressively? What can be done about diabetic [...]

Chain of Cures: A Revolution in Kidney Transplants promo

What is Chronic Kidney Disease: Approach 1.mov

Definition of CKD and its effect on the body; explanation of when dialysis or kidney transplant is needed. See more at: www.nkdep.nih.gov

National Kidney Registry

If you know someone who needs a kidney transplant and has an incompatible donor, please tell them to register at www.KidneyRegistry.org

Group Health 7 Nurse Donates Kidney

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