Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
1. Introduction to Core Procedures Done by Nephrologists
(Ioannis Griveas, Consultant Nephrologist, Medical Director of Nephrology Department 401 Army Hospital of Athens, Greece)
2. Native Kidney Biopsy under Ultrasound Guidance in Real Time
(Ioannis Griveas, Consultant Nephrologist, Medical Director of Nephrology Department 401 Army Hospital of Athens, Greece)
3. Transplant Kidney Biopsy under Ultrasound Guidance in Real Time
(Emmanouel Mazonakis, Consultant Nephrologist, Nephrology Department 401 Army Hospital of Athens, Greece)
4. Insertion of Temporary Venous Catheters
(Nerissa Jurawan, Nephrology Department, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham, Birmingham, UK)
5. Insertion of Tunneled Central Venous Catheters
(Nerissa Jurawan, Nephrology Department, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham, Birmingham, UK)
6. Tunneled Lines Removal
(Ioannis Griveas, and Nerissa Jurawan, Consultant Nephrologist, Medical Director of Nephrology Department 401 Army Hospital of Athens, Greece, and others)
7. Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion: 7 Years Experience of 240 Peritoneoscopically Placed Catheters
(Joel Ogunka Nwosu, Interventional Nephrologist, Nephrology Department, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham, Birmingham, UK)
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8. Surgical Insertion of Peritoneal Catheters
(Nicholas Inston, Department of Renal Surgery and Transplantation, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham, Birmingham, UK)
9. Closing Remarks
(Ioannis Griveas, Consultant Nephrologist, Medical Director of Nephrology Department 401 Army Hospital of Athens, Greece)
Index
Audience: Registrars in Nephrology or Radiology, Nephrologists, Nurses, Health professionals with major interest in Interventional Nephrology. Interventional nephrology has many aspects of interest: clinical research , basic science and patient care. Core procedures in nephrology have major impact in diagnosis and therapeutic options and if a nephrologist is well trained , can make his and his units’performance significant better.