title: Renal replacement therapy II.
abstract: The treatment of renal failure includes dietary modification, drug treatment and hormonal supplements as well as renal transplantation. The rationale for these therapies and the associated problems likely to present to the GP are given practical consideration.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gibson
mesh_terms: D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D004921:Erythropoietin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D007690:Polycystic Kidney Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D004921:Erythropoietin