Core Concepts in the Disorders of Fluid, Electrolytes and Acid-Base Balance

Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base disorders are central to the day-to-day practice of almost all areas of patient-centered medicine – both medical and surgical.  Virtually every aspect of these disorders has experienced major developments in recent years.   Core Concepts in the Disorders of Fluid, E...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Mount, David. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sayegh, Mohamed H. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Singh, Ajay K. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3770-3
Table of Contents:
  • The Physiology of Water Homeostasis
  • Disorders of Water Metabolism
  • Potassium and the Dyskalemias
  • Disorders of Calcium, Phosphate, and Magnesium Metabolism
  • Management of Fluid and Electrolyte Abnormalities in Children
  • Diuretic Therapy
  • Renal Acidification Mechanisms
  • Core Concepts and Treatment of Metabolic Acidosis
  • Metabolic Alkalosis
  • Respiratory Acid-Base Disorders
  • Mixed Acid-Base Disorders
  • Case Studies in Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders.-.