- ►annals.org [PDF] KS Kinchen, J Sadler, N Fink, R Brookmeyer, … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2002 - Am Coll Physicians The Timing of Specialist Evaluation in Chronic Kidney Disease ... Kraig S.
Kinchen, MD, MSc; John Sadler, MD; Nancy Fink, MPH; Ronald Brookmeyer, PhD;
Michael J. Klag, MD, MPH; Andrew S. Levey, MD; and Neil R. Powe, MD, MPH, MBA Cited by 210 - Related articles - All 6 versions
J Avorn, RL Bohn, E Levy, R Levin, WF Owen … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2002 - Am Med Assoc Results From multivariate analyses, we found that patients who did not see a
nephrologist until 90 days or less before initiation of dialysis had a 37%
higher likelihood of death in the first year of dialysis compared with ... Cited by 68 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org P Jungers, ZA Massy, T Nguyen-Khoa, G … - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2001 - ERA-EDTA Results. Among the 1057 patients analysed (13.2% diabetics), PNCD was <6 months
in 258 patients, 6–35 months in 267 patients, 36–71 months in 227 patients
and 72 months in 307 patients. Cardiovascular (CV) morbidity, namely a ... Cited by 104 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►asnjournals.org P Arora, GT Obrador, R Ruthazer, AT KAUSZ, … - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 1999 - Am Soc Nephrol Abstract. Despite improvements in dialysis care, mortality of patients with
end-stage renal disease (ESRD) remains high. One factor that has thus far
received little attention, but might contribute to morbidity and mortality, ... Cited by 242 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
WC Winkelmayer, RJ Glynn, R Levin, WF … - American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2001 - Elsevier Late referral to nephrologists of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is
a major public health problem because it is prevalent and associated with
increased morbidity, mortality, and greater healthcare costs. To identify ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
C Roubicek, P Brunet, L Huiart, X Thirion, F … - American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2000 - Elsevier To assess the influence of the timing of nephrology referral on the short- and
long-term outcome of hemodialysis patients, we retrospectively studied 309
patients who had end-stage renal failure and entered the chronic ... Cited by 118 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
J Avorn, WC Winkelmayer, RL Bohn, R Levin, … - Journal of clinical epidemiology, 2002 - Elsevier We sought to determine whether late referral to a nephrologist in patients with
chronic renal failure influences the adequacy of vascular access for
hemodialysis. We analyzed data describing all health care encounters for ... Cited by 67 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 13 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org P Roderick, C Jones, N Drey, S Blakeley, P … - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2002 - ERA-EDTA Results. One hundred and twenty-four (35%) patients were referred within 4
months of RRT, and 84 (23%) within 1 month. The main differences between
patients referred later and other patients was seen for those referred ... Cited by 68 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
