Blood Pressure
, Mark Thomas1 and David Milford2 (1) Department of Renal Medicine, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK (2) Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, UK Abstract In this chapter we explain: The benefits of…
Kidney Anatomy and Physiology
, Mark Thomas1 and David Milford2 (1) Department of Renal Medicine, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK (2) Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, UK Abstract In this chapter we explain: The basic anatomy…
What Have You Been Taking?
, Mark Thomas1 and David Milford2 (1) Department of Renal Medicine, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK (2) Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, UK Abstract In this chapter we explain: How ACE inhibitors…
Should We Do a Kidney Biopsy?
, Mark Thomas1 and David Milford2 (1) Department of Renal Medicine, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK (2) Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, UK Abstract In this chapter we explain: Risk assessment when…
Height and Weight
, Mark Thomas1 and David Milford2 (1) Department of Renal Medicine, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK (2) Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, UK Abstract In this chapter we explain: How kidney disease…
How Are You Feeling?
, Mark Thomas1 and David Milford2 (1) Department of Renal Medicine, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK (2) Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, UK Abstract In this chapter we explain: How symptoms change…
Are You Pregnant or Planning a Pregnancy?
, Mark Thomas1 and David Milford2 (1) Department of Renal Medicine, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK (2) Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, UK Abstract In this chapter we explain: How to do…
Hand-assisted right colectomy
CHAPTER 20 Hand-assisted right colectomy Kirk Ludwig, Lauren Kosinski Step 1. Surgical anatomy ♦ Familiarity with the vascular anatomy of the right colon is essential to the safe conduct of…
Appendectomy
CHAPTER 19 Appendectomy James P. Dolan Step 1. Surgical anatomy ♦ The appendix is a finger-like evagination of the proximal wall of the cecum. There has been extensive debate as…
