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Part 1: Physiology
1. Basic Physiology
Part 2: Basics of Intravenous Fluids and Solutions
2. Overview of Intravenous Fluids
3. Dextrose and Sodium Chloride Solutions
4. Balanced and Multi-electrolyte Solutions
5. Colloid Solutions
Part 3: Fluid Replacement Strategies
6. Principles, Planning, and Prescribing Fluid Therapy
7. Maintenance Fluid Therapy
8. Resuscitation Fluids
9. Fluid Therapy in the Elderly
Part 4: Parenteral Additives
10. Calcium Gluconate, Calcium Chloride, and Hypertonic Dextrose Solutions
11. Hypertonic Saline
12. Magnesium Sulfate
13. Potassium Chloride and Potassium Phosphat
14. Sodium Bicarbonate
Part 5: Hemodynamic Monitoring
15. Fluid Assessment and Monitoring
16. Basic and Non-Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring Techniques
17. Static Hemodynamic Monitoring Techniques
18. Fluid Responsiveness: Provocative Techniques and Dynamic Parameters
19. Cardiac Output Monitoring
Part 6: Electrolyte Disorders
20. Hyponatremia
21. Hypernatremia
22. Hypokalemia
23. Hyperkalemia
24. Hypocalcemia
25. Hypercalcemia
26. Hypophosphatemia
27. Hyperphosphatemia
28. Hypomagnesemia
29. Hypermagnesemia
Part 7: Acid-Base Disorders
30. Basic Understanding and Approach to Acid-Base Disorders
31. Metabolic Acidosis
32. Metabolic Alkalosis
33. Respiratory Acid-Base Disorders
Part 8: Fluid Therapy in Medical Disorders
34. Gastrointestinal Losses and Upper GI Bleeding
35. Ascites in Cirrhosis
36. Hepatic Encephalopathy
37. Hepatorenal Syndrome
38. Acute Pancreatitis
39. Fluid Therapy in Bronchial Asthma, ARDS, and in Mechanical Ventilation
40. Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State
41. Neurological Disorders
Part 9: Fluid Therapy in Surgical Disorders
42. Preoperative Fluid Therapy
43. Intraoperative Fluid Therapy
44. Postoperative Fluid Therapy
45. TURP Syndrome
46. Burns
47. Urinary Diversion
Part 10: Fluid Therapy in Pediatrics
48. Resuscitation and Maintenance Fluid Therapy in Children
49. Replacement Fluid Therapy and its Monitoring in Children
50. Oral Rehydration Therapy
Part 11: Fluid Therapy in Obstetrics
51. Maternal Changes and Fluid Management during Pregnancy
52. Fluid Management for Cesarean Delivery
53. Fluid Management in Preeclampsia and Postpartum Hemorrhage
54. Hyponatremia during Labor
Part 12: Parenteral Nutrition
55. Parenteral Nutrition: Principles and Requirements
56. Parenteral Nutrition in Specific Diseases
57. Parenteral Nutrition: Administration and Complications
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Dr. Sanjay Pandya
M.D. (Medicine),
D.N.B. (Nephrology)
Dr. Sanjay Pandya is a senior nephrologist based in Rajkot, Gujarat, India. He earned his Doctor of Medicine (Internal Medicine) degree from M. P. Shah Medical College, Jamnagar, Gujarat 1986. He subsequently completed his DNB in Nephrology at the Institute of Kidney Diseases and Research Center, Ahmedabad, in 1989. Since 1990, Dr. Pandya has been dedicated to practicing as a nephrologist in Rajkot, Gujarat.
Driven by his passion for education, Dr. Pandya authored and published the pioneering book titled "Practical Guidelines on Fluid Therapy," which marked the first Indian publication on fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base disorders. Dr. Pandya is widely recognized as a proficient educator on this subject.
Over the course of two decades, Dr. Pandya's book has garnered remarkable acclaim and tremendous success. His unwavering commitment continues to provide comprehensive, up-to-date, and evidence-based practical information on fluid therapy and related topics. To fulfill this dream, the latest fully revised and rewritten third edition (2024) has been prepared to benefit medical professionals and students alike.
Beyond his significant contributions to educating medical professionals, he has made an outstanding global impact by educating laypeople about kidney diseases.
Recognized and endorsed by over 20 prominent global kidney organizations and renowned nephrologists, the work of the global team has earned accolades from prestigious institutions such as the American Society of Nephrology, the International Society of Nephrology, and the European Renal Association. Notably, the Kidney Education Website holds the world record for the 'eBook in the highest number of languages'.
Dr. Pandya's remarkable educational contributions to medical professionals and his philanthropic endeavors in preventing and caring for kidney diseases, alongside his global team, serve as an exemplary and inspiring model for young medical professionals worldwide.
