Acid-Base Disorders and Their Treatment

Omtale

With detailed contributions and research from experts, this reference supplies an abundance of information on acid-base physiology, disorders of acid-base equilibrium, and the management and treatment of these disorders in clinical practice. A unique and timely resource, this guide provides a large number of tables, references, and figures to illustrate the relationship between the underlying physiology and diagnosis of acid-base disorders. Reviewing current information on the pathophysiology of acid-base disorders from both a molecular and integrative perspective, the book provides straightforward guidelines for the diagnosis and management of disturbances of acid-base homeostasis.