Rajiv Saran, MD, Bruce Robinson, MD, Kevin C. Abbott, MD, Lawrence YC Agodoa, MD,
Patrick Albertus, MPH, John Ayanian, MD, Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD, Jennifer Bragg-Gresham, …

Hyperphosphatemia is a predictable consequence of chronic renal failure and is present in
most patients on dialysis. Traditionally, the risk associated with elevated serum phosphorus …

The ideal deceased organ donor is a younger person who dies from traumatic head injury
that is isolated to the brain and leaves the thoracic and abdominal organ function intact. Such …

Background The extent to which renal allotransplantation — as compared with long-term
dialysis — improves survival among patients with end-stage renal disease is controversial, …

Elevated serum phosphorus is a predictable accompaniment of end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
in the absence of dietary phosphate restriction or supplemental phosphate binders. …

Background Transplantation of nonrenal organs is often complicated by chronic renal disease
with multifactorial causes. We conducted a population-based cohort analysis to evaluate …

Abstract. Hyperphosphatemia is highly prevalent among patients with end-stage renal disease
(ESRD) and is associated with increased mortality risk in hemodialysis (HD) patients. The …

BACKGROUND: Abnormalities in serum calcium, phosphorus, and parathyroid hormone (PTH)
concentrations are common in patients with chronic kidney disease and have been …

Health-related quality of life as a predictor of mortality and hospitalization: The Dialysis Outcomes
and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). Background We investigated whether indicators …

… ; Port, Friedrich K. ; Schmouder, Robert L. … Yokoyama I, Uchida K, Kobayashi T,
Tominaga Y, Orihara A, Takagi H. Effect of prolonged delayed graft function on long-term …