Stefan G. Kiessling • Jens Goebel
Michael J.G. Somers
Editors
2009
The responsibilities of the Pediatric Nephrologist in the critical care setting are multifaceted. Management of acute renal failure with and without renal replacement therapy, fluid and electrolyte abnormalities and hypertensive emergencies are only some of the major clinical circumstances where the renal specialist is involved in the care of children admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.