By Scientia Professor Vlado Perkovic

Journal articles

Badve SV; Roberts MA; Hawley CM; Cass A; Garg AX; Krum H; Tonkin A; Perkovic V, 2011, 'Effects of beta-adrenergic antagonists in patients with chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 58, pp. 1152 - 1161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2011.04.041

Maione A; Navaneethan SD; Graziano G; Mitchell R; Johnson D; Mann JFE; Gao P; Craig JC; Tognoni G; Perkovic V; Nicolucci A; De Cosmo S; Sasso A; Lamacchia O; Cignarelli M; Maria Manfreda V; Gentile G; Strippoli GFM, 2011, 'Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers and combined therapy in patients with micro-and macroalbuminuria and other cardiovascular risk factors: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials', Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 26, pp. 2827 - 2847, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfq792

Badve SV; Brown F; Hawley CM; Johnson DW; Kanellis J; Rangan GK; Perkovic V, 2011, 'Challenges of conducting a trial of uric-acid-lowering therapy in CKD', Nature Reviews Nephrology, 7, pp. 295 - 300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrneph.2010.186

Zentner D; Hunt D; Chan W; Barzi F; Grigg L; Perkovic V, 2011, 'Prospective evaluation of aortic stenosis in end-stage kidney disease: A more fulminant process?', Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 26, pp. 1651 - 1655, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfq596

Perkovic V; Huxley R, 2011, 'Prognostic value of CRP in stable coronary artery disease unclear due to a variety of biases in existing studies, therefore no clinical practice recommendations can be made', Evidence Based Medicine, 16, pp. 23 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ebm1143

Lv J; Perkovic V, 2011, 'Blood pressure management in diabetes: A path forward?', Journal of Hypertension, 29, pp. 1283 - 1284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0b013e3283491537

Jun M; Jo J; Perkovic V; Jardine MJ, 2011, 'Managing cardiovascular risk in people with chronic kidney disease: A review of the evidence from randomized controlled trials', Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease, 2, pp. 265 - 278, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2040622311401775

Czernichow S; Zanchetti A; Turnbull F; Barzi F; Ninomiya T; Kengne AP; Lambers Heerspink HJ; Perkovic V; Huxley R; Arima H; Patel A; Chalmers J; Woodward M; MacMahon S; Neal B, 2011, 'The effects of blood pressure reduction and of different blood pressure-lowering regimens on major cardiovascular events according to baseline blood pressure: Meta-analysis of randomized trials', Journal of Hypertension, 29, pp. 4 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0b013e32834000be

Gangadharan komala M; Pianta T; Jardine MJ; Webster A; Perkovic V, 2011, 'Interventions for preventing intradialytic hypotension in haemodialysis patients (Protocol)', The Cohrane Collaboratiion, Issue 12, pp. 1 - 11

Mooney J; Ranasinghe I; Chow C; Barzi F; Zoungas S; Tan T; Perkovic V; Hillis G, 2011, 'Pre-operative Kidney Function as a Predictor of Adverse Outcomes after Surgery—A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. S212 - S212, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.05.521

Lambers Heerspink HJ; Ninomiya T; Perkovic V; Woodward M; Zoungas S; Cass A; Cooper M; Grobbee DE; Mancia G; Mogensen CE; Neal B; Chalmers J, 2010, 'Effects of a fixed combination of perindopril and indapamide in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease', European Heart Journal, 31, pp. 2888 - 2896, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehq139

Baigent C; Landray M; Reith C; Dasgupta T; Emberson J; Herrington W; Lewis D; Mafham M; Collins R; Bray C; Chen Y; Baxter A; Young A; Hill M; Knott C; Cass A; Feldt-Rasmussen B; Fellström B; Grobbee R; Grönhagen-Riska C; Haas M; Holdaas H; Hooi LS; Jiang L; Kasiske B; Krairittichai U; Levin A; Massy Z; Tesar V; Walker R; Wanner C; Wheeler D; Wiȩcek A; Majoni W; Simpson D; Strony J; Musliner T; Agodoa L; Armitage J; Chen Z; Craig J; De Zeeuw D; Gaziano M; Grimm R; Krane V; Neal B; Ophascharoensuk V; Pedersen T; Sleight P; Tobert J; Tomson C; Sandercock P; Keech A; Whelton P; Yusuf S; Peto R; Parish S; Dolph L; Bahu T; Booth-Davey E; Brewster A; Yau F; Denis E; Frederick K; Haywood D; Heineman J; Howard S; Jayne K; Madgwick Z; Michell S; Murphy K; Ning L; Nolan J; Nunn M; Roberts J; Wickman M; Bowman L; Bulbulia R; Haynes R; Rahimi K; Rahman N; Ait-Sadi R; Barton I; Zhu W; Clark S; Kourellias K; Radley M; Brown K; Worthing D; Coates G; Goodenough B; Lucas N; Carreras A; Currie R; Donaldson O; Fjalling E; Gallagher M; Gibson K; Goddard J; Healy J, 2010, 'Study of Heart and Renal Protection (SHARP): Randomized trial to assess the effects of lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol among 9,438 patients with chronic kidney disease', American Heart Journal, 160, pp. 785 - 794, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2010.08.012

Perkovic V; Cass A, 2010, 'Glomerular filtration rate and the risk of stroke', BMJ Online, 341, pp. 739, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.c4390

Perkovic V; Jun M; Neal B, 2010, 'Authors' reply', Lancet, 376, pp. 1051 - 1052, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61482-1

Jardine MJ; Ninomiya T; Perkovic V; Cass A; Turnbull F; Gallagher MP; Zoungas S; Lambers Heerspink HJ; Chalmers J; Zanchetti A, 2010, 'Aspirin is beneficial in hypertensive patients with chronic kidney disease: A post-hoc subgroup analysis of a randomized controlled trial', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 56, pp. 956 - 965, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2010.02.068

Badve S; Hawley C; Perkovic V; Cass A; Roberts M, 2010, 'beta-RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS IN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS', NEPHROLOGY, 15, pp. 71 - 71, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000208652700171&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Badve S; Beller E; Cass A; Francis D; Hawley C; Macdougall I; Perkovic V; Johnson D, 2010, 'INTERVENTIONS FOR ERYTHROPOIETIN-RESISTANT ANAEMIA IN DIALYSIS PATIENTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW', NEPHROLOGY, 15, pp. 80 - 80, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000208652700204&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Palmer SC; Navaneethan SD; Craig JC; Johnson DW; Tonelli M; Garg AX; Pellegrini F; Ravani P; Jardine M; Perkovic V; Graziano G; McGee R; Nicolucci A; Tognoni G; Strippoli GFM, 2010, 'Meta-analysis: Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in patients with chronic kidney disease', Annals of Internal Medicine, 153, pp. 23 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-153-1-201007060-00252

Jun M; Lambers Heerspink HJ; Ninomiya T; Gallagher M; Bellomo R; Myburgh J; Finfer S; Palevsky PM; Kellum JA; Perkovic V; Cass A, 2010, 'Intensities of renal replacement therapy in acute kidney injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 5, pp. 956 - 963, http://dx.doi.org/10.2215/CJN.09111209

Tsukamoto Y; Jha V; Becker G; Chen HC; Perkovic V; Prodjosudjadi W; Tungsanga K; Wang H; Morad Z, 2010, 'A challenge to chronic kidney disease in Asia: The report of the second Asian forum of chronic kidney disease initiative', Nephrology, 15, pp. 248 - 252, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1797.2009.01269.x

Jun M; Zoungas S; Perkovic V; Webster AC, 2010, 'How to read a report of a randomized controlled trial', Nephrology, 15, pp. 153 - 157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1797.2009.01275.x

Jun M; Foote C; Lv J; Neal B; Patel A; Nicholls SJ; Grobbee DE; Cass A; Chalmers J; Perkovic V, 2010, 'Effects of fibrates on cardiovascular outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Lancet, 375, pp. 1875 - 1884, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60656-3

Ninomiya T; Zoungas S; Neal B; Woodward M; Patel A; Perkovic V; Cass A; Cooper M; Grobbee D; Hamet P; Harrap S; Liu L; Mancia G; Mogensen CE; Poulter N; Rodgers A; Williams B; MacMahon S; Chalmers J, 2010, 'Efficacy and safety of routine blood pressure lowering in older patients with diabetes: Results from the advance trial', Journal of Hypertension, 28, pp. 1141 - 1149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0b013e328338a89c

Gallagher MP; Kelly PJ; Jardine M; Perkovic V; Cass A; Craig JC; Eris J; Webster AC, 2010, 'Long-term cancer risk of immunosuppressive regimens after kidney transplantation', Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 21, pp. 852 - 858, http://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2009101043

Huxley R; Lee CMY; Barzi F; Timmermeister L; Czernichow S; Perkovic V; Grobbee DE; Batty D; Woodward M, 2009, 'Coffee, decaffeinated coffee, and tea consumption in relation to incident type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review with meta-analysis', Archives of Internal Medicine, 169, pp. 2053 - 2063, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2009.439

Hu J; Jiang X; Li N; Yu X; Perkovic V; Chen B; Zhao L; Neal B; Wu Y, 2009, 'Effects of salt substitute on pulse wave analysis among individuals at high cardiovascular risk in rural China: A randomized controlled trial', Hypertension Research, 32, pp. 282 - 288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/hr.2009.7

Zoungas S; Ninomiya T; Huxley R; Cass A; Jardine M; Gallagher M; Patel A; Vasheghani-Farahani A; Sadigh G; Perkovic V, 2009, 'Systematic review: Sodium bicarbonate treatment regimens for the prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy', Annals of Internal Medicine, 151, pp. 631 - 638, http://dx.doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-151-9-200911030-00008

Zoungas S; De Galan BE; Ninomiya T; Grobbee D; Hamet P; Heller S; MacMahon S; Marre M; Neal B; Patel A; Woodward M; Chalmers J; Perkovic V, 2009, 'Combined effects of routine blood pressure lowering and intensive glucose control on macrovascular and microvascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes: New results from the ADVANCE trial', Diabetes Care, 32, pp. 2068 - 2074, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc09-0959

Nigwekar SU; Cass A; Gallagher MP; Jardine MJ; Kang A; Kulshrestha S; Navaneethan SD; Perkovic V; Strippoli GFM; Zoungas S, 2009, 'Interventions for lowering plasma homocysteine levels in dialysis patients', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD004683.pub3

Huxley R; Clifton P; Perkovic V; Woodward M; Neal B, 2009, 'How many Australian deaths from heart disease and stroke could be avoided by a small reduction in population cholesterol levels?', Nutrition and Dietetics, 66, pp. 158 - 163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-0080.2009.01360.x

Kang A; Nigwekar SU; Perkovic V; Kulshrestha S; Zoungas S; Navaneethan SD; Cass A; Gallagher MP; Ninomiya T; Strippoli GFM; Jardine MJ, 2009, 'Interventions for lowering plasma homocysteine levels in kidney transplant recipients', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD007910

Joshi R; de Galan BE; Chalmers J; Perkovic V; Patel A, 2009, 'Routine blood pressure lowering and intensive glucose control in patiens with type 2 diabetes: The ADVANCE trial', Expert Review of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 4, pp. 111 - 118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1586/17446651.4.2.111

O'Seaghdha CM; Perkovic V; Lam TH; McGinn S; Barzi F; Gu DF; Cass A; Suh I; Muntner P; Giles GG; Ueshima H; Woodward M; Huxley R, 2009, 'Blood pressure is a major risk factor for renal death: An analysis of 560 352 participants from the asia-pacific region', Hypertension, 54, pp. 509 - 515, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.108.128413

White SL; Perkovic V; Cass A; Chang CL; Poulter NR; Spector T; Haysom L; Craig JC; Salmi IA; Chadban SJ; Huxley RR, 2009, 'Is Low Birth Weight an Antecedent of CKD in Later Life? A Systematic Review of Observational Studies', American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 54, pp. 248 - 261, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.12.042

Gallagher M; Jardine M; Perkovic V; Cass A; McDonald S; Petrie J; Eris J, 2009, 'Cyclosporine withdrawal improves long-term graft survival in renal transplantation', Transplantation, 87, pp. 1877 - 1883, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0b013e3181a76823

Navaneethan SD; Nigwekar SU; Perkovic V; Johnson DW; Craig JC; Strippoli GF, 2009, 'HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for dialysis patients.', Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online)

Navaneethan SD; Perkovic V; Johnson DW; Nigwekar SU; Craig JC; Strippoli GFM, 2009, 'HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for kidney transplant recipients.', Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online)

Navaneethan SD; Pansini F; Perkovic V; Manno C; Pellegrini F; Johnson DW; Craig JC; Strippoli GFM, 2009, 'HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for people with chronic kidney disease not requiring dialysis.', Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online)

Ninomiya T; Perkovic V; Verdon C; Barzi F; Cass A; Gallagher M; Jardine M; Anderson C; Chalmers J; Craig JC; Huxley R, 2009, 'Proteinuria and Stroke: A Meta-analysis of Cohort Studies', American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 53, pp. 417 - 425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.08.032

Navaneethan SD; Perkovic V; Nigwekar SU; Johnson DW; Craig JC; Strippoli GFM, 2009, 'HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for kidney transplant recipients', , http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd005019.pub2

Ninomiya T; Perkovic V; De Galan BE; Zoungas S; Pillai A; Jardine M; Patel A; Cass A; Neal B; Poulter N; Mogensen CE; Cooper M; Marre M; Williams B; Hamet P; Mancia G; Woodward M; MacMahon S; Chalmers J, 2009, 'Albuminuria and kidney function independently predict cardiovascular and renal outcomes in diabetes', Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 20, pp. 1813 - 1821, http://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2008121270

Perkovic V; Heerspink HL; Ninomiya T; Cass A; Neal B, 2009, 'Blood pressure in dialysis patients-look before we leap - Authors' reply', Lancet, 373, pp. 1945 - 1946, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61062-X

Heerspink HJL; Ninomiya T; Zoungas S; de Zeeuw D; Grobbee DE; Jardine MJ; Gallagher M; Roberts MA; Cass A; Neal B; Perkovic V, 2009, 'Effect of lowering blood pressure on cardiovascular events and mortality in patients on dialysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials', Lancet, 373, pp. 1009 - 1015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60212-9

Navaneethan SD; Nigwekar SU; Perkovic V; Johnson DW; Craig JC; Strippoli GFM, 2009, 'HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for dialysis patients', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD004289.pub4

Navaneethan SD; Perkovic V; Johnson DW; Nigwekar SU; Craig JC; Strippoli GFM, 2009, 'HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for kidney transplant recipients', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD005019.pub3

Navaneethan SD; Pansini F; Perkovic V; Manno C; Pellegrini F; Johnson DW; Craig JC; Strippoli GFM, 2009, 'HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for people with chronic kidney disease not requiring dialysis', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD007784

De Galan BE; Perkovic V; Ninomiya T; Pillai A; Patel A; Cass A; Neal B; Poulter N; Harrap S; Mogensen CE; Cooper M; Marre M; Williams B; Hamet P; Mancia G; Woodward M; Glasziou P; Grobbee DE; MacMahon S; Chalmers J, 2009, 'Lowering blood pressure reduces renal events in type 2 diabetes', Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 20, pp. 883 - 892, http://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2008070667

Lambers Heerspink HJ; Perkovic V; De Zeeuw D, 2009, 'Renal and cardio-protective effects of direct renin inhibition: A systematic literature review', Journal of Hypertension, 27, pp. 2321 - 2331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0b013e3283310f92

Turnbull F; Woodward M; Neal B; Barzi F; Ninomiya T; Chalmers J; Perkovic V; Li N; MacMahon S; Agodoa L; Anderson C; Asselbergs FW; Baigent C; Black H; Brenner B; Brown M; Bulpitt C; Byington R; Collins R; Cutler J; Dahlof B; Davis B; De Zeeuw D; Dens J; Estacio R; Fagard R; Fox K; Fukui T; Hansson L; Holman R; Hunsicker L; Imai Y; Ishii M; Kanno Y; Kostis J; Kuramoto K; Lewis E; Lièvre M; Lindholm LH; Liu L; Lubsen J; Lueders S; Malacco E; Mancia G; Matsuzaki M; Ohkubo T; Ogihara T; Palmer C; Pepine C; Pfeffer M; Pitt B; Poole-Wilson P; Poulter N; Rahman M; Remme W; Remuzzi G; Rodgers A; Ruggenenti P; Saruta T; Schrader J; Schrier R; Sever P; Sleight P; Staessen J; Suzuki H; Teo K; Van Gilst WH; Viberti G; Wang J; Whelton P; Wing L; Yui Y; Yusuf S; Zanchetti A, 2008, 'Do men and women respond differently to blood pressure-lowering treatment? Results of prospectively designed overviews of randomized trials', European Heart Journal, 29, pp. 2669 - 2680, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn427

Perkovic V; Verdon C; Ninomiya T; Barzi F; Cass A; Patel A; Jardine M; Gallagher M; Turnbull F; Chalmers J; Craig J; Huxley R, 2008, 'The relationship between proteinuria and coronary risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Plos Medicine, 5, pp. 1486 - 1495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050207

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