PortF.K., PisoniR.L., BommerJ., LocatelliF., JadoulM., EknoyanG., KurokawaK., CanaudB.J., FinleyM.P., YoungE.W.Improving Outcomes for Dialysis Patients in the International Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol2006; 1(2): 246–255.
3.
PortF.K., WolfeR.A., Hulbert-ShearonT.E., AshbyV.B., McCulloughK.P., HeldP.J.High dialysis dose is associated with lower mortality among women but not among men. Am J Kidney Dis2004; 43(6): 1014–23.
4.
SaranR., CanaudB., DepnerT., KeenM., McCulloughK.P., MarshallM.R., PortF.K.Dose of Dialysis: Key Lessons from Major Observational Studies and Clinical Trials. Am J Kidney Dis2004; 44(Suppl 2): S47–S53.
5.
MahonA., JenkinsK:CKD stage 3–5, A practical guide for clinical Practice. EDTNA/ERCA, 2008.
RaynerH.C., PisoniR.L., GillespieB.W.. Creation, cannulation and survival of arteriovenous fistulae: data from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. Kidney Int2003; 63(1): 323–30.
8.
LopesA.A., Bragg-GreshamJ.L., ElderS.J.. Independent and joint associations of nutritional status indicators with mortality risk among chronic hemodialysis patients in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). J Renal Nutr2010; 20(4): 224–34.
9.
CanaudB., Bragg-GreshamJ.L., MarshallM.R., DesmeulesS., GillespieB.W., DepnerT., KlassenP., PortF.K.Mortality risk for patients receiving hemodiafiltration versus hemodialysis: European results from the DOPPS. Kidney Int2006; 69: 2087–93.
10.
GoodkinD.A., PisoniRL, LocatelliF., PortF.K., SaranR.Hemodialysis vascular access training and practices are key to improved access outcomes. Am J Kidney Dis2010; 56(6): 1032–42.
11.
BonforteG., PoglianiD., BrennaS.. Validation of QB stress test a san useful tool in the detection of nativa arteriovenous fistula stenosis: result after 22 months of follow-up. NDT2010; 11: 1–7.
12.
SaranR., Bragg-GreshamJ.L., WizemannV.. Longer treatment time and slower ultrafiltration in hemodialysis: Associations with reduced mortality in the DOPPS. Kidney Int2006; 69: 1222–8.