Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis, and Transplantation-a companion to Brenner and Rector"s The Kidney-covers all clinical management issues relevant to chronic kidney disease. Drs. Jonathan Himmelfarb and Mohamed Sayegh lead a team of expert contributors to present you with the latest advances in hypertensive kidney disease, vitamin D deficiency, diabetes management, transplantation, and more. With the fully searchable text online at www.expertconsult.com, you"ll have convenient access to everything you need to manage your patients. * Apply the expertise of distinguished researchers and clinicians in the fields of hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, critical care nephrology, and transplantation. * Manage the full range of issues in chronic kidney disease, dialysis, and transplantation through comprehensive coverage of basic science and clinical tools. * Gain clear visual understanding from illustrations, including diagnostic and treatment algorithms, line drawings, and photographs. * Access the fully searchable contents online at www.expertconsult.com, along with links to PubMed. * Better manage your patients with up-to-date coverage on the latest advances in 13 new chapters including Hypertensive Kidney Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Diabetes Management, and more. * Gain fresh perspectives from a revised editorial team led by Jonathan Himmelfarb-a young leader in the field of acute renal failure-and Mohamed Sayegh-a worldwide expert on kidney transplantation. * Himmelfarb and Sayegh give you all of the basic science and clinical tools to properly manage patients with chronic renal disease