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Journal articles

Lazarus B; Bongetti EK; Ling JE; Gallagher MP; Kotwal SS; Polkinghorne K, 2022, 'Multifaceted Interventions to Prevent Haemodialysis Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections Outside the Intensive Care Unit: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 33, pp. 124 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1681/asn.20223311s1124b

Lazarus B; Polkinghorne K; Coggan SE; Gray NA; Talaulikar GS; Gallagher MP; Kotwal SS, 2022, 'Tunnelled Central Venous Haemodialysis Catheter Tip Design and Risk of Catheter Dysfunction', Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 33, pp. 124 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1681/asn.20223311s1124c

Hockham C; Kotwal S; Wilcox A; Bassi A; McGree J; Pollock C; Burrell LM; Bathla N; Kunigari M; Rathore V; John M; Lin E; Jenkins C; Ritchie A; McLachlan A; Snelling T; Jones M; Jha V; Jardine M, 2021, 'Protocol for the Controlled evaLuation of Angiotensin Receptor blockers for COVID-19 respIraTorY disease (CLARITY): a randomised controlled trial', Trials, 22, pp. 573, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05521-0

Christiadi D; Erlich J; Levy M; Herath S; Qian J; Boardman S; Campbell C; Kotwal S; Horvath AR; Endre Z, 2021, 'The kinetic estimated glomerular filtration rate ratio predicts acute kidney injury', Nephrology, 26, pp. 782 - 789, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.13918

Jun M; Harris K; Heerspink HJL; Badve SV; Jardine MJ; Harrap S; Hamet P; Marre M; Poulter N; Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Perkovic V; Chalmers J; Woodward M, 2021, 'Variability in estimated glomerular filtration rate and the risk of major clinical outcomes in diabetes: Post hoc analysis from the ADVANCE trial', Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism, 23, pp. 1420 - 1425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dom.14351

Kotwal S; Perkovic V, 2021, 'Forever starts now: Effects of glucose-lowering therapies on acute kidney injury', Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 16, pp. 6 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.2215/CJN.18141120

Talbot B; Lin R; Li Q; Jun M; Kotwal S; Sen S; Gallagher M, 2021, 'The Impact of Clinical Presentation on Survival in Patients Requiring Hemodialysis Catheters for Acute and Unplanned Dialysis: A Prospective Observational Study', Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/20543581211009986

Craswell A; Massey D; Wallis M; Sriram D; Gray N; Kotwal S, 2021, 'Clinical staff perspectives on the implementation of a national care bundle for care of Central venous catheters for haemodialysis', Infection, Disease & Health, 26, pp. S8 - S8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idh.2021.09.029

Barbieri S; Kemp J; Perez-Concha O; Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Ritchie A; Jorm L, 2020, 'Benchmarking Deep Learning Architectures for Predicting Readmission to the ICU and Describing Patients-at-Risk', Scientific Reports, 10, pp. 1111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-58053-z

O'Lone E; Kelly PJ; Masson P; Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Cass A; Craig JC; Webster AC, 2020, 'Incidence of Ischaemic Heart Disease in Men and Women With End-Stage Kidney Disease: A Cohort Study', Heart Lung and Circulation, 29, pp. 1517 - 1526, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.03.002

Ranasinghe I; Hossain S; Ali A; Horton D; Adams RJT; Aliprandi-Costa B; Bertilone C; Carneiro G; Gallagher M; Guthridge S; Kaambwa B; Kotwal S; O'Callaghan G; Scott IA; Visvanathan R; Woodman RJ, 2020, 'SAFety, Effectiveness of care and Resource use among Australian Hospitals (SAFER Hospitals): A protocol for a population-wide cohort study of outcomes of hospital care', BMJ Open, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035446

Kotwal S; Coggan S; Mcdonald S; Talaulikar G; Cass A; Jan S; Polkinghorne KR; Gray NA; Gallagher M, 2020, 'REDUcing the burden of dialysis Catheter ComplicaTIOns: a National approach (REDUCCTION) - design and baseline results', Kidney360, 1, pp. 746 - 754, http://dx.doi.org/10.34067/KID.0001132020

Lin R; Toussaint ND; Gallagher M; Cass A; Kotwal S, 2020, 'Hospitalized fracture rates amongst patients with chronic kidney disease in Australia using data linkage', Nephrology, 25, pp. 475 - 482, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.13681

Craswell A; Massey D; Wallis M; Sriram D; Gray NA; Kotwal S, 2020, 'Current practice in dialysis central venous catheter management: Multi-disciplinary renal team perspectives', Nephrology, 25, pp. 406 - 412, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.13626

Sriravindrarajah A; Kotwal SS; Sen S; McDonald S; Jardine M; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2020, 'Impact of supplemental private health insurance on dialysis and outcomes', Internal Medicine Journal, 50, pp. 542 - 549, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.14375

Campbell CA; Li L; Kotwal S; Georgiou A; Horvath AR; Westbrook J; Endre Z, 2020, 'Under-detection of acute kidney injury in hospitalised patients: a retrospective, multi-site, longitudinal study', Internal Medicine Journal, 50, pp. 307 - 314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.14264

Gallagher MP; Kotwal SS; Talaulikar GS; Gray NA; Polkinghorne K; McDonald SP; Cass A, 2020, 'Reducing the Burden of Dialysis Catheter Complications: A National Approach (REDUCCTION)', Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 31, pp. B2 - B2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1681/asn.20203110s1b2c

BASSI A; John O; Shah D K; Kolli S; Angell B; Jan S; Joshi R; Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Knight J; Jha V, 2020, 'SAT-299 Change in Health-Related Quality of Life over 18 Months among Individuals on Maintenance Haemodialysis in India', Kidney International Reports, 5, pp. S126 - S126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2020.02.318

Bassi A; John MD O; Joshi R; Kotwal S; Angell B; Jan S; Gallagher M; Knight J; Jha V, 2020, 'SUN-180 SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES AT 18 MONTHS OF A COHORT OF ESKD PATIENTS STARTING HEMODIALYSIS IN INDIA', Kidney International Reports, 5, pp. S273 - S274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2020.02.713

Smyth B; Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Gray NA; Polkinghorne KR, 2019, 'Arteriovenous access practices in Australian and New Zealand dialysis units', Journal of Vascular Access, 20, pp. 740 - 745, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1129729819851061

Smyth B; Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Gray NA; Polkinghorne K, 2019, 'Dialysis catheter management practices in Australia and New Zealand', Nephrology, 24, pp. 827 - 834, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.13507

Bassi A; John O; Gallagher M; Kotwal S; Joshi R; Essue B; Jan S; Ramachandran R; Kher V; Knight J; Jha V, 2019, 'Methodological challenges to collecting clinical and economic outcome data: Lessons from the pilot dialysis outcomes India study', Nephrology, 24, pp. 445 - 449, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.13257

BASSI A; John O; Joshi R; Kotwal S; Shah K; Angell B; Jan S; Gallagher M; Knight J; Jha V, 2019, 'SAT-039 Socio-Demographic Characteristics, Out of Pocket Expenditure, Quality of Life and Six Months Treatment Outcomes of Haemodialysis Patients in India', Kidney International Reports, 4, pp. S20 - S20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2019.05.062

Kotwal S; Gray N; Polkinghorne K; Talaulikar G; Mcdonald S; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2019, 'SAT-047 REASONS FOR DIALYSIS CATHETER INSERTION – REAL TIME DATA FROM THE REDUCCTION PROJECT', Kidney International Reports, 4, pp. S23 - S23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2019.05.070

Smyth B; Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Jardine M, 2018, 'FP513CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS IN A LINKED DATA COHORT OF DIALYSIS PATIENTS: IMPACT OF MODALITY AND EVENT DEFINITION', Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 33, pp. i211 - i211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfy104.fp513

Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Cass A; Webster A, 2017, 'Effects of health service geographic accessibility in patients with treated end stage kidney disease: Cohort study 2000–2010', Nephrology, 22, pp. 1008 - 1016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.12913

Kotwal S; Ranasinghe I; Brieger D; Clayton PA; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2017, 'The influence of chronic kidney disease and age on revascularization rates and outcomes in acute myocardial infarction – a cohort study', European Heart Journal Acute Cardiovascular Care, 6, pp. 291 - 298, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2048872616640995

Kotwal S; Webster AC; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2016, 'Comorbidity recording and predictive power of comorbidities in the Australia and New Zealand dialysis and transplant registry compared with administrative data: 2000–2010', Nephrology, 21, pp. 930 - 937, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.12694

Masson P; Kotwal S; Kelly PJ; Craig JC; Lindley RI; Gallagher M; Cass A; Webster AC, 2016, 'Risk Factors for Stroke in People with End-Stage Kidney Disease: A Cohort Study', Cerebrovascular Diseases, 42, pp. 428 - 438, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000445067

Kotwal S; Webster AC; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2016, 'A review of linked health data in Australian nephrology', Nephrology, 21, pp. 457 - 466, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.12721

Foote C; Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Cass A; Brown M; Jardine M, 2016, 'Survival outcomes of supportive care versus dialysis therapies for elderly patients with end-stage kidney disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Nephrology, 21, pp. 241 - 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.12586

Kotwal S; Ranasinghe I; Brieger D; Clayton P; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2016, 'Long-term Outcomes of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Presenting to Regional and Remote Hospitals', Heart Lung and Circulation, 25, pp. 124 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2015.07.019

Liyanage T; Ninomiya T; Jha V; Neal B; Patrice HM; Okpechi I; Zhao MH; Lv J; Garg AX; Knight J; Rodgers A; Gallagher M; Kotwal S; Cass A; Perkovic V, 2015, 'Worldwide access to treatment for end-stage kidney disease: A systematic review', Lancet, 385, pp. 1975 - 1982, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61601-9

Jha V; John O; Joshi R; Kotwal S; Essue B; Jan S; Gallagher M; Knight J, 2015, 'Dialysis outcomes in India: A pilot study', Nephrology, 20, pp. 329 - 334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.12404

Kotwal S; Webster A; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2015, 'Rural Versus Urban Health Service Utilization and Outcomes for Renal Patients in New South Wales: Protocol for a Data Linkage Study', JMIR RESEARCH PROTOCOLS, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/resprot.3299

Masson P; Kotwal S; Kelly PJ; Craig JC; Lindley RI; Gallagher M; Cass A; Webster AC, 2015, 'RISK FACTORS FOR STROKE IN PEOPLE WITH END-STAGE KIDNEY DISEASE: A COHORT STUDY OF 10,745 PEOPLE', NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION, 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfv175.14

Muir CA; Kotwal SS; Hawley CM; Polkinghorne K; Gallagher MP; Snelling P; Jardine MJ, 2014, 'Buttonhole cannulation and clinical outcomes in a home hemodialysis cohort and systematic review', Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 9, pp. 110 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.2215/CJN.03930413

Kotwal SS; Lan P; Macleod A; Jardine M; Snelling P; Craig J; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2013, 'Comparative efficacy of a team-led treatment protocol for the management of renal anaemia', Nephrology, 18, pp. 649 - 654, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.12144

Kotwal SS; Ranasinghe I; Gallagher MP; Cass A, 2012, 'Abstract 19278: The Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Clinical Outcomes in Patients Admitted with Acute Myocardial Infraction in an Australian Setting', Circulation, 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/circ.126.suppl_21.a19278

Kotwal S; Jun M; Sullivan D; Perkovic V; Neal B, 2012, 'Omega 3 fatty acids and cardiovascular outcomes: Systematic review and meta-analysis', Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 5, pp. 808 - 818, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.112.966168

Chadban SJ; Barraclough KA; Campbell SB; Clark CJ; Coates PT; Cohney SJ; Cross NB; Eris JM; Henderson L; Howell MR; Isbel NM; Kanellis J; Kotwal SS; Manley P; Masterson R; Mulley W; Murali K; O'Connell P; Pilmore H; Rogers N; Russ GR; Walker RG; Webster AC; Wiggins KJ; Wong G; Wyburn KR, 2012, 'KHA-CARI guideline: KHA-CARI adaptation of the KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for the Care of Kidney Transplant Recipients', Nephrology, 17, pp. 204 - 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1797.2011.01559.x

Conference Papers

Heerspink HL; Barratt J; Gorriz Teruel JL; Kotwal S; Lim SK; Noronha IL; Beckett V; Camargo M; Jones-Burton C; King A; Mottl AK, 2023, 'ASSIST STUDY DESIGN: A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, CROSSOVER STUDY OF ATRASENTAN IN PATIENTS WITH IGA NEPHROPATHY (IGAN) ON SGLT2I', in NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, ITALY, Milan, pp. I397 - I397, presented at 60th ERA Congress, ITALY, Milan, 15 June 2023 - 18 June 2023

Lazarus B; Polkinghorne KR; Gallagher M; Gray N; Coggan S; Talaulikar G; Kotwal S, 2023, 'BURDEN OF HAEMODIALYSIS CATHETER-RELATED BLOODSTREAM INFECTIONS IN AUSTRALIA: A NATIONAL DATA-LINKAGE STUDY', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 21 - 22

Davis G; Kotwal S; Eggleton S; Erlich J, 2023, 'CONSTRICTIVE URAEMIC PERICARDITIS IN ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 61 - 62

Catiwa J; Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Cass A; Supershad S; Semple D, 2023, 'HAEMODIALYSIS CATHETER UTILISATION IN NEW ZEALAND: REPORT FROM THE REDUCCTION TRIAL', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 12 - 12

Jain A; Chung A; Rodrigues CE; Kang A; Endre Z; Kotwal S, 2023, 'PRACTICE PATTERNS IN A SPECIALIST HYPERTENSION CLINIC', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 26 - 27

Kolovos P; Davies C; Kholmurodova F; Irish G; Kulkarni H; Dendle C; Pilmore A; Polkinghorne K; Potter D; Roberts M; Thomas S; Kotwal S; Menahem S, 2023, 'RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH 30-DAY MORTALITY FOLLOWING COVID-19 INFECTION IN AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND PATIENTS ON KIDNEY REPLACEMENT THERAPY', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 32 - 32

Lazarus B; Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Gray N; Coggan S; Talaulikar G; Polkinghorne KR, 2023, 'SHOULD FAILING HAEMODIALYSIS CATHETERS BE REWIRED OR REMOVED AND REPLACED: INSIGHTS FROM THE NATIONAL REDUCCTION TRIAL', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 13 - 13

Catiwa J; Coggan S; Cass A; Gray N; Jan S; Mcdonald S; Polkinghorne K; Talaulikar G; Gallagher M; Kotwal S, 2022, 'AGREEMENT ON THE CLINICAL ADJUDICATION OF CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIOUS EVENT REPORTING AMONG AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND KIDNEY SERVICES', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 52 - 53, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000864433100099&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Lazarus B; Bongetti E; Ling J; Gallagher M; Kotwal S; Polkinghorne K, 2022, 'MULTIFACETED INTERVENTIONS TO PREVENT HAEMODIALYSIS CATHETER-RELATED BLOODSTREAM INFECTIONS OUTSIDE THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 53 - 53


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