This book offers a concise, thorough guide for treating patients with a wide range of kidney disordersand hypertension. It features brief, focused chapters with abundant tables and algorithms. Coverageincludes practical information. Chapters are all written by clinician with extensive experience inmanaging the disorders. This completely updated book includes new medications, new imagingmodalities, and up-to-date information on diabetic kidney disorders. Key Features of this book: Presentsthe most comprehensive text available on nephrology and hypertension treatment for a convenientsingle source that is easy to consult. This book provides rationales for the therapies presented to helpyou choose the most effective treatment for each patient.