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The aims of our study were to: (1) identify risk factors for circulatory death in kidney transplant recipients; (2) compare cardiac mortality in kidney transplant recipients and the general population; and (3) compare cardiac mortality in women and men post kidney transplant. Find full text… Read More »Cardiac Mortality in Kidney Transplant Patients: A Population-based Cohort Study 1988–2013 in Australia and New Zealand

Our study objective was to estimate treatment withdrawal death rates within the Australian and New Zealand ESKD population, as well as to compare the underlying cause of death between the national death register and the Australian and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry (ANZDATA). Find… Read More »Cause of death for people with end-stage kidney disease withdrawing from treatment in Australia and New Zealand

Our study objective was to describe the epidemiology of cardiovascular death (specifically cardiac and peripheral vascular deaths excluding stroke) across the lifespan of KF. In particular, we aimed to understand the effects of multimorbidity and KRT modality on cardiovascular mortality rates. We further aimed to… Read More »Epidemiology of cardiovascular death in kidney failure: An Australian and New Zealand cohort study using data linkage

Our study aimed to evaluate sex differences in mortality in the Australian and New Zealand population with kidney failure by using relative measures of survival to account for expected background mortality in the general population. We hypothesised that people with kidney failure would have greater… Read More »Sex differences in mortality among binational cohort of people with chronic kidney disease: population based data linkage study

We sought to compare cancer mortality in people on dialysis for kidney failure with cancer mortality in the general population. Find full text here: Cancer Mortality in People Receiving Dialysis for Kidney Failure: An Australian and New Zealand Cohort Study, 1980-2013 CELESTIAL