Brian J G Pereira
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Weinhandl E, Rao M, Gilbertson D, Collins A, Pereira B
Am J Kidney Dis
. 2007 Oct;
50(5):803-12.
PMID: 17954293
Background: Levocarnitine deficiency in hemodialysis patients is common. Although the effect of intravenous levocarnitine therapy was studied in small trials, the effect on global outcomes in larger populations is unclear....
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Prata M, Dos Santos J, Hegbrant J, Schmid C, Pereira B, Wald R
Nephron Clin Pract
. 2007 Aug;
107(2):c50-5.
PMID: 17713351
Background/aims: In a cohort of hemodialysis patients, we evaluated the hypothesis that weekly administration of intravenous (IV) darbepoetin-alpha (DA) was associated with lower total erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) requirements as compared...
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Liangos O, Perianayagam M, Vaidya V, Han W, Wald R, Tighiouart H, et al.
J Am Soc Nephrol
. 2007 Feb;
18(3):904-12.
PMID: 17267747
The role of urinary biomarkers of kidney injury in the prediction of adverse clinical outcomes in acute renal failure (ARF) has not been well described. The relationship between urinary N-acetyl-beta-(D)-glucosaminidase...
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Sosa M, Balk E, Lau J, Liangos O, Balakrishnan V, Madias N, et al.
Nephrol Dial Transplant
. 2006 Jul;
21(10):2825-33.
PMID: 16861726
Background: Oxidative stress is prevalent in dialysis patients and has been implicated in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease and anaemia. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to examine the...
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Wald R, Waikar S, Liangos O, Pereira B, Chertow G, Jaber B
J Vasc Surg
. 2006 Mar;
43(3):460-466.
PMID: 16520155
Objective: Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is an increasingly used alternative to open surgical repair of unruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). The effect of EVAR on postprocedure acute renal failure has...
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Kazmi W, Gilbertson D, Obrador G, Guo H, Pereira B, Collins A, et al.
Am J Kidney Dis
. 2005 Oct;
46(5):887-96.
PMID: 16253729
Background: Current recommendations for initiating dialysis therapy are based on level of kidney function and clinical evidence of uremia. Several studies reported no benefit in patient survival from initiating dialysis...
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The impact of waiting time and comorbid conditions on the survival benefit of kidney transplantation
Gill J, Tonelli M, Johnson N, Kiberd B, Landsberg D, Pereira B
Kidney Int
. 2005 Oct;
68(5):2345-51.
PMID: 16221239
Background: Longer waiting times may limit the survival benefit of kidney transplantation in older patients or those with a high burden of comorbid disease. Methods: We performed a longitudinal study...
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Kausz A, Guo H, Pereira B, Collins A, Gilbertson D
J Am Soc Nephrol
. 2005 Aug;
16(10):3092-101.
PMID: 16079268
Suboptimal health care during advancing chronic kidney disease (CKD) may result in greater morbidity and cost once dialysis is started and may preclude future transplantation. Medicare data were examined for...