Publications for Alan Cass
Publications for Alan Cass
2016
Viecelliq, A., Pascoe, E., Polkinghorne, K.,
Hawley, C., Paul-Brent, P., Badve, S., Cass, A.,
Johnson, D., Kerr, P., Mori, T., et al (2016).
Baseline characteristics of the omega-3 fatty
acids (Fish oils) and Aspirin in Vascular access
OUtcomes in REnal Disease (FAVOURED)
study. Nephrology, 21(3), 217-228. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.12573">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Bellomo, R., Martensson, J., Kaukonen, K., Lo,
S., Gallagher, M., Cass, A., Myburgh, J., Finfer,
S. (2016). Epidemiology of RBC Transfusions in
Patients With Severe Acute Kidney Injury:
Analysis From the Randomized Evaluation of
Normal Versus Augmented Level Study. Critical
Care Medicine, 44(5), 892-900. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.00000000
00001518">[More Information]</a>
Nigwekar, S., Kang, A., Zoungas, S., Cass, A.,
Gallagher, M., Kulshrestha, S., Navaneethan, S.,
Perkovic, V., Strippoli, G., Jardine, M. (2016).
Interventions for lowering plasma homocysteine
levels in dialysis patients. Cochrane Database of
Systematic Reviews, 2016 (5), 1-47. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD00
4683.pub4">[More Information]</a>
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, 23(7), 2015-2024. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.12586">[Mo
re Information]</a>
2015
Patel, A., Cass, A., Peiris, D., Usherwood, T.,
Brown, A., Jan, S., Neal, B., Hillis, G., Rafter,
N., Tonkin, A., Webster, R., Billot, L.,
Bompoint, S., Burch, C., Rodgers, A., et al
(2015). A pragmatic randomized trial of a
polypill-based strategy to improve use of
indicated preventive treatments in people at high
cardiovascular disease risk. European Journal of
Preventive Cardiology, 22(7), 920-930. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2047487314530
382">[More Information]</a>
Maple-Brown, L., Hughes, J., Chatfield, M.,
Ward, L., Piers, L., Jones, G., Lawton, P., Ellis,
A., Cass, A., Hoy, W., et al (2015). Adding
measures of body composition to the CKD-EPI
GFR estimating equation in Indigenous
Australians: the eGFR study. American Journal
of Kidney Diseases, 65(4), 632-634. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.11.0
15">[More Information]</a>
Jardine, M., Zuo, L., Gray, N., de Zoysa, J.,
Chan, C., Gallagher, M., Howard, K., Heritier,
S., Cass, A., Perkovic, V. (2015). Design and
participant baseline characteristics of 'A Clinical
Trial of IntensiVE Dialysis' - the ACTIVE
Dialysis Study. Nephrology, 20(4), 257-265. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.12385">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Kent, S., Schlackow, I., Lozano-Kuhne, J., Reith,
C., Emberson, J., Haynes, R., Gray, A., Cass, A.,
Baigent, C., Landray, M., et al (2015). What is
the impact of chronic kidney disease stage and
cardiovascular disease on the annual cost of
hospital care in moderate-to-severe kidney
disease? BMC Nephrology, 16(1), 1-8. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-015-005
4-0">[More Information]</a>
Liyanage, T., Ninomiya, T., Jha, V., Neal, B.,
Patrice, H., Okpechi, I., Zhao, M., Lv, J., Garg,
A., 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. The Lancet,
385(9981), 1975-1982. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(14)
61601-9">[More Information]</a>
2014
Foote, C., Morton, R., Jardine, M., Gallagher,
M., Brown, M., Howard, K., Cass, A. (2014).
Considerations of Nephrologists when
SuggestIng Dialysis in Elderly patients with
Renal failure (CONSIDER): a discrete choice
experiment. Nephrology, Dialysis,
Transplantation, 29(12), 2302-2309. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu257">[M
ore Information]</a>
Foote, C., Clayton, P., Johnson, D., Jardine, M.,
Snelling, P., Cass, A. (2014). Impact of
Estimated GFR Reporting on Late Referral Rates
and Practice Patterns for End-Stage Kidney
Disease Patients: A Multilevel Logistic
Regression Analysis Using the Australia and
New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry
(ANZDATA). American Journal of Kidney
Diseases, 64(3), 359-366. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.02.0
23">[More Information]</a>
Gallagher, M., Cass, A., Bellomo, R., Finfer, S.,
Gattas, D., Lee, J., Lo, S., McGuinness, S.,
Myburgh, J., Parke, R., et al (2014). Long-term
survival and dialysis dependency following acute
kidney injury in intensive care: Extended
follow-up of a randomized controlled trial. PLoS
Medicine, 11(2), 1-13. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.10
01601">[More Information]</a>
Feyer, A., McDonald, A., Billot, L., Cass, A.,
Turnbull, F., Corcoran, K., Tchan, M., Powell
Publications for Alan Cass
Davies, G., McDonald, J., Powell Davies, T., et
al (2014). State-Wide Evaluation of NSW Health
Chronic Disease Management Program.
Australia: NSW Health.
Jun, M., Bellomo, R., Cass, A., Gallagher, M.,
Lo, S., Lee, J. (2014). Timing of Renal
Replacement Therapy and Patient Outcomes in
the Randomized Evaluation of Normal Versus
Augmented Level of Replacement Therapy
Study. Critical Care Medicine, 42(8),
1756-1765. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.00000000
00000343">[More Information]</a>
Irving, M., Jan, S., Tong, A., Wong, G., Craig, J.,
Chadban, S., Rose, J., Cass, A., Allen, R.,
Howard, K. (2014). What factors influence
people's decisions to register for organ donation?
The results of a nominal group study. Transplant
International, 27(6), 617-624. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/tri.12307">[Mor
e Information]</a>
2013
Ninomiya, T., Perkovic, V., Turnbull, F., Neal,
B., Barzi, F., Cass, A., Baigent, C., Chalmers, J.,
Li, N., Woodward, M., MacMahon, S. (2013).
Blood pressure lowering and major
cardiovascular events in people with and without
chronic kidney disease: meta-analysis of
randomised controlled trials. BMJ, 347(7929),
1-15. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f5680">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Schneider, A., Bellomo, R., Bagshaw, S.,
Glassford, N., Lo, S., Jun, M., Cass, A.,
Gallagher, M. (2013). Choice of renal
replacement therapy modality and dialysis
dependence after acute kidney injury: a
systematic review and meta-analysis. Intensive
Care Medicine, 39(6), 987-997. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-013-286
4-5">[More Information]</a>
Irving, M., Tong, A., Jan, S., Wong, G., Cass, A.,
Allen, R., Craig, J., Chadban, S., Rose, J.,
Howard, K. (2013). Community preferences for
the allocation of organs for transplantation: a
focus group study. Nephrology, Dialysis,
Transplantation, 28(8), 2187-2193. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gft208">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Kotwal, S., 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(10), 649-654. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nep.12144">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Hou, W., Lv, J., Perkovic, V., Yang, L., Zhao,
N., Jardine, M., Cass, A., Zhang, H., Wang, H.
(2013). Effect of statin therapy on cardiovascular
and renal outcomes in patients with chronic
kidney disease: a systematic review and
meta-analysis. European Heart Journal, 34(24),
1807-1817. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/eht065
">[More Information]</a>
Sparke, C., Moon, L., Green, F., Mathew, T.,
Cass, A., Chadban, S., Chapman, J., Hoy, W.,
McDonald, S. (2013). Estimating the Total
Incidence of Kidney Failure in Australia
Including Individuals Who Are Not Treated by
Dialysis or Transplantation. American Journal of
Kidney Diseases, 61(3), 413-419. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.10.0
12">[More Information]</a>
Perkovic, V., Heerspink, H., Chalmers, J.,
Woodward, M., Jun, M., Li, Q., MacMahon, S.,
Cooper, M., Hamet, P., Marre, M., Cass, A.,
Patel, A., Zoungas, S., et al (2013). Intensive
glucose control improves kidney outcomes in
patients with type 2 diabetes. Kidney
International, 83(3), 517-523. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ki.2012.401">[
More Information]</a>
Badve, S., Beller, E., Cass, A., Francis, D.,
Hawley, C., Macdougall, I., Perkovic, V.,
Johnson, D. (2013). Interventions for
erythropoietin-resistant anaemia in dialysis
patients. Cochrane Database of Systematic
Reviews, 2013 (8), 1-37. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD00
6861.pub3">[More Information]</a>
Jun, M., Jardine, M., Gray, N., Masterson, R.,
Kerr, P., Agar, J., Hawley, C., van Eps, C., Cass,
A., Gallagher, M., Perkovic, V. (2013).
Outcomes of Extended-Hours Hemodialysis
Performed Predominantly at Home. American
Journal of Kidney Diseases, 61(2), 247-253. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.08.0
32">[More Information]</a>
Mooney, J., Ranasinghe, I., Chow, C., Perkovic,
V., Barzi, F., Zoungas, S., Holzmann, M.,
Welten, G., Biancari, F., Wu, V., Cass, A., Hillis,
G., et al (2013). Preoperative Estimates of
Glomerular Filtration Rate as Predictors of
Outcome after Surgery: A Systematic Review
and Meta-analysis. Anesthesiology, 118(4),
809-824. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318
287b72c">[More Information]</a>
Weisbord, S., Gallagher, M., Kaufman, J., Cass,
A., Parikh, C., Chertow, G., Shunk, K.,
McCullough, P., Fine, M., Mor, M., et al (2013).
Prevention of Contrast-Induced AKI: A Review
of Published Trials and the Design of the
Prevention of Serious Adverse Events following
Publications for Alan Cass
Angiography (PRESERVE) Trial. Clinical
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology,
8(9), 1618-1631. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.2215/CJN.11161012"
>[More Information]</a>
Webster, R., Patel, A., Billot, L., Cass, A.,
Burch, C., Neal, B., Usherwood, T., Thom, S.,
Poulter, N., Stanton, A., Rodgers, A., et al
(2013). Prospective meta-analysis of trials
comparing fixed dose combination based care
with usual care in individuals at high
cardiovascular risk: The SPACE Collaboration.
International Journal of Cardiology, 170(1),
30-35. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.10.
007">[More Information]</a>
Tong, A., Jan, S., Wong, G., Craig, J., Irving, M.,
Chadban, S., Cass, A., Howard, K. (2013).
Rationing scarce organs for transplantation:
Healthcare provider perspectives on wait-listing
and organ allocation. Clinical Transplantation,
27(1), 60-71. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ctr.12004">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Laba, T., Bleasel, J., Brien, J., Cass, A., Howard,
K., Peiris, D., Redfern, J., Salam, M.,
Usherwood, T., Jan, S. (2013). Strategies to
improve adherence to medications for
cardiovascular diseases in socioeconomically
disadvantaged populations: a systematic review.
International Journal of Cardiology, 167(6),
2430-2440. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.01.
049">[More Information]</a>
Aliprandi-Costa, B., Ranasinghe, I., Turnbull, F.,
Brown, A., Kritharides, L., Patel, A., Chew, D.,
Walters, D., Rankin, J., Ilton, M., Cass, A.,
Brieger, D., et al (2013). The Design and
Rationale of the Australian Cooperative National
Registry of Acute Coronary care, Guideline
Adherence and Clinical Events
(CONCORDANCE). Heart, Lung and
Circulation, 22(7), 533-541. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2012.12.01
3">[More Information]</a>
Pascoe, E., Lo, S., Scaria, A., Badve, S., Beller,
E., Cass, A., Hawley, C., Johnson, D. (2013).
The HONEYPOT randomized controlled trial
statistical analysis plan. Peritoneal Dialysis
International, 33(4), 426-435. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3747/pdi.2012.00310"
>[More Information]</a>
Anderson, K., Cunningham, J., Devitt, J., Cass,
A. (2013). The IMPAKT study: Using qualitative
research to explore the impact of end-stage
kidney disease and its treatments on aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander Australians. Kidney
International Supplements, 3(2), 223-226. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/kisup.2013.19">
[More Information]</a>
Grace, B., Clayton, P., Cass, A., McDonald, S.
(2013). Transplantation rates for living- but not
deceased-donor kidneys vary with
socioeconomic status in Australia. Kidney
International, 83(1), 138-145. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ki.2012.304">[
More Information]</a>
Zhu, B., Wang, Y., Jardine, M., Jun, M., Lv, J.,
Cass, A., Liyanage, T., Cheng, H., Wang, Y.,
Perkovic, V. (2013). Tripterygium Preparations
for the Treatment of CKD: A Systematic Review
and Meta-analysis. American Journal of Kidney
Diseases, 62(3), 515-530. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2013.02.3
74">[More Information]</a>
2012
Anderson, K., Cunningham, J., Devitt, J., Preece,
C., Cass, A. (2012). "Looking back to my
family": Indigenous Australian patients'
experience of hemodialysis. BMC Nephrology,
13, 1-8. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-13-1
14">[More Information]</a>
Maple-Brown, L., Hughes, J., Lawton, P., Jones,
G., Ellis, A., Drabsch, K., Brown, A., Cass, A.,
Hoy, W., MacIsaac, R., et al (2012). Accurate
Assessment of Kidney Function in Indigenous
Australians: The Estimated GFR Study.
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 60(4),
680-682. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.07.0
01">[More Information]</a>
Bellomo, R., Cass, A., Cole, L., Finfer, S.,
Gallagher, M., Lee, J., Lo, S., McArthur, C.,
McGuiness, S., Norton, R., et al (2012). An
observational study fluid balance and patient
outcomes in the randomized evaluation of
normal vs. augmented level of replacement
therapy trial. Critical Care Medicine, 40(6),
1753-1760. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e318
246b9c6">[More Information]</a>
Peiris, D., Brown, A., Howard, M., Rickards, B.,
Tonkin, A., Ring, I., Hayman, N., Cass, A.
(2012). Building better systems of care for
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people:
findings from the Kanyini health systems
assessment. BMC Health Services Research,
12(1), 1-15. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-12-3
69">[More Information]</a>
Razavian, M., Heeley, E., Perkovic, V., Zoungas,
S., Weekes, A., Patel, A., Anderson, C.,
Chalmers, J., Cass, A. (2012). Cardiovascular
risk management in chronic kidney disease in
Publications for Alan Cass
general practice (the AusHEART study).
Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation, 27(4),
1396-1402. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfr599">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Roberts, M., Pilmore, H., Tonkin, A., Garg, A.,
Pascoe, E., Badve, S., Cass, A., Ierino, F.,
Hawley, C. (2012). Challenges in blood pressure
measurement in patients treated with
maintenance hemodialysis. American Journal of
Kidney Diseases, 60(3), 463-472. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.04.0
26">[More Information]</a>
Irving, M., Tong, A., Jan, S., Cass, A., Chadban,
S., Allen, R., Craig, J., Wong, G., Howard, K.
(2012). Community attitudes to deceased organ
donation: a focus group study. Transplantation,
93(10), 1064-1069. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0b013e31824
db997">[More Information]</a>
Heeley, E., Anderson, C., Patel, A., Cass, A.,
Peiris, D., Weekes, A., Chalmers, J. (2012).
Disparities between prescribing of secondary
prevention therapies for stroke and coronary
artery disease in general practice. International
Journal of Stroke, 7(8), 649-654. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-4949.201
1.00613.x">[More Information]</a>
Jun, M., Zhu, B., Tonelli, M., Jardine, M., Patel,
A., Neal, B., Liyanage, T., Keech, A., Cass, A.,
Perkovic, V. (2012). Effects of Fibrates in
Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and
Meta-Analysis. Journal of the American College
of Cardiology, 60(20), 2061-2071. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2012.07.04
9">[More Information]</a>
Irving, M., Tong, A., Jan, S., Cass, A., Rose, J.,
Chadban, S., Allen, R., Craig, J., Wong, G.,
Howard, K. (2012). Factors that influence the
decision to be an organ donor: a systematic
review of the qualitative literature. Nephrology,
Dialysis, Transplantation, 27(6), 2526-2533. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfr683">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Jun, M., Lo, C., Badve, S., Pilmore, H., White,
S., Hawley, C., Cass, A., Perkovic, V., Zoungas,
S. (2012). Glucose lowering therapies for chronic
kidney disease and kidney transplantation
(Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic
Reviews, 2012 (8), 1-13. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD00
9966">[More Information]</a>
Knott, R., Cass, A., Heeley, E., Chalmers, J.,
Pieris, D., Clarke, P. (2012). How fair is
Medicare? The income-related distribution of
Medicare benefits with special focus on chronic
care items. Medical Journal of Australia,
197(11/12), 1-5. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja12.10514">[
More Information]</a>
Myburgh, J., Finfer, S., Bellomo, R., Billot, L.,
Cass, A., Gattas, D., Glass, P., Lipman, J., Liu,
B., McArthur, C., Taylor, C., et al (2012).
Hydroxyethyl Starch or Saline for Fluid
Resuscitation in Intensive Care. The New
England Journal of Medicine, 367(20),
1901-1911. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa120975
9">[More Information]</a>
Anderson, K., Devitt, J., Cunningham, J., Preece,
C., Jardine, M., Cass, A. (2012). If you can't
comply with dialysis, how do you expect me to
trust you with transplantation? Australian
nephrologists' views on indigenous Australians'
'non-compliance' and their suitability for kidney
transplantation. International Journal for Equity
in Health, 11(1), 1-8. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-9276-11-2
1">[More Information]</a>
Tong, A., Jan, S., Wong, G., Craig, J., Irving, M.,
Chadban, S., Cass, A., Marren, N., Howard, K.
(2012). Patient preferences for the allocation of
deceased donor kidneys for transplantation: a
mixed methods study. BMC Nephrology, 13(1),
1-9. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-13-1
8">[More Information]</a>
Tong, A., Jan, S., Wong, G., Craig, J., Irving, M.,
Chadban, S., Cass, A., Marren, N., Howard, K.
(2012). Patient Preferences For The Allocation
Of Deceased Donor Kidneys For
Transplantation: A Mixed Methods Study. The
Transplantation Society of Australia and New
Zealand (TSANZ) 30th Annual Scientific Meeting
(ASM), Manning Clark Centre, ANU Campus,
Canberra ACT, Australia.
Jardine, M., Hata, J., Woodward, M., Perkovic,
V., Ninomiya, T., Arima, H., Zoungas, S., Cass,
A., Patel, A., Marre, M., Chalmers, J., et al
(2012). Prediction of Kidney-Related Outcomes
in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes. American
Journal of Kidney Diseases, 60(5), 770-778. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.04.0
25">[More Information]</a>
Cass, A., Snelling, P., Brown, A. (2012).
Preventing chronic disease to close the gap in life
expectancy for Indigenous Australians. In
Louise A. Baur, Stephen M. Twigg, Roger
S.Magnusson (Eds.), A Modern Epidemic:
Expert Perspectives on Obesity and Diabetes,
(pp. 120-128). Sydney, Australia: Sydney
University Press.
Grace, B., Clayton, P., Cass, A., McDonald, S.
(2012). Socio-economic status and incidence of
renal replacement therapy: a registry study of
Australian patients. Nephrology, Dialysis,
Publications for Alan Cass
Transplantation, 27(11), 4173-4180. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfs361">[M
ore Information]</a>
Foote, C., Ninomiya, T., Gallagher, M.,
Perkovic, V., Cass, A., McDonald, S., Jardine,
M. (2012). Survival of elderly dialysis patients is
predicted by both patient and practice
characteristics. Nephrology, Dialysis,
Transplantation, 27, 3581-3587. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfs096">[M
ore Information]</a>
Jardine, M., Kang, A., Zoungas, S.,
Navaneethan, S., Ninomiya, T., Nigwekar, S.,
Gallagher, M., Cass, A., Strippoli, G., Perkovic,
V. (2012). The effect of folic acid based
homocysteine lowering on cardiovascular events
in people with kidney disease: systematic review
and meta-analysis. BMJ, 344(7863), 1-11. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e3533">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Wong, G., Zoungas, S., Lo, S., Chalmers, J.,
Cass, A., Neal, B., Woodward, M., Perkovic, V.,
Glasziou, P., Williams, B., Howard, K.,
Chapman, J., Craig, J. (2012). The risk of cancer
in people with diabetes and chronic kidney
disease. Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation,
27(8), 3337-3344. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfs022">[M
ore Information]</a>
2011
Howard, K., Jan, S., Rose, J., Chadban, S., Allen,
R., Irving, M., Tong, A., Wong, G., Craig, J.,
Cass, A. (2011). Community Preferences for the
Allocation
& Donation of Organs - The PAraDOx Study.
BMC Public Health, 11(386), 386-1-386-7. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-3
86">[More Information]</a>
Howard, K., Irving, M., Cass, A., Rose, J.,
Chadban, S., Allen, R., Tong, A., Wong, G.,
Craig, J., Jan, S. (2011). Community preferences
for the allocation and donation of organs - The
PArADOx Study: Preferences for organ
donation. 11th Congress of the International
Society for Organ Donation and Procurement,
Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier.
Badve, S., Roberts, M., Hawley, C., Cass, A.,
Garg, A., 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(11),
1152-1161. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2011.04.04
1">[More Information]</a>
Turnbull, F., Arima, H., Heeley, E., Cass, A.,
Chalmers, J., Morgan, C., Patel, A., Peiris, D.,
Weekes, A., Anderson, C. (2011). Gender
disparities in the assessment and management of
cardiovascular risk in primary care: the
AusHEART study. European Journal of
Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation,
18(3), 498-503. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1741826710389
369">[More Information]</a>
Li, P., Cheung, W., Lui, S., Blagg, C., Cass, A.,
Hooi, L., Lee, H., Locatelli, F., Wang, T., Yang,
C., et al (2011). Increasing home-based dialysis
therapies to tackle dialysis burden around the
world: A position statement on dialysis
economics from the 2nd Congress of the
International Society for Hemodialysis.
Hemodialysis International, 16(1), 53-56. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1542-4758.201
0.00512.x">[More Information]</a>
Jun, M., Perkovic, V., Cass, A. (2011). Intensive
Glycemic Control and Renal Outcome.
Contributions to Nephrology, 170, 196-208. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000325664">[M
ore Information]</a>
Tong, A., Howard, K., Wong, G., Cass, A., Jan,
S., Irving, M., Craig, J. (2011). Nephrologists'
Perspectives on Wait Listing and Allocation of
Deceased Donor Kidneys for Transplantation.
2011 Transplantation Society of Australia and
New Zealand (TSANZ), 29th Annual Scientific
Meeting, Canberra, Australia.
Tong, A., Howard, K., Wong, G., Cass, A., Jan,
S., Irving, M., Craig, J. (2011). Nephrologists'
perspectives on wait listing and allocation of
deceased donor kidneys for transplantation.
Nephrology, 16(Suppl:1:74-75), 74-75.
Tong, A., Howard, K., Wong, G., Cass, A., Jan,
S., Irving, M., Craig, J. (2011). Nephrologists'
Perspectives on Waitlisting and Allocation of
Deceased Donor Kidneys for Transplant.
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 58(5),
704-716. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.05.0
29">[More Information]</a>
Peiris, D., Usherwood, T., Weeramanthri, T.,
Cass, A., Patel, A. (2011). New tools for an old
trade: a socio-technical appraisal of how
electronic decision support is used by primary
care practitioners. Sociology of Health and
Illness, 33(7), 1002-1018. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9566.201
1.01361.x">[More Information]</a>
White, S., Dunstan, D., Polkinghorne, K., Atkins,
R., Cass, A., Chadban, S. (2011). Physical
inactivity and chronic kidney disease in
Australian adults: The AusDiab study. Nutrition,
Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 21(2),
104-112. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.numecd.2009.0
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8.010">[More Information]</a>
Heeley, E., Wei, J., Carter, K., Islam, M., Thrift,
A., Hankey, G., Cass, A., Anderson, C. (2011).
Socioeconomic disparities in stroke rates and
outcome: pooled analysis of stroke incidence
studies in Australia and New Zealand. Medical
Journal of Australia, 195(1), 10-14. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=21728934">[More Information]</a>
Tong, A., Howard, K., Jan, S., Cass, A., Rose, J.,
Chadban, S., Allen, R., Craig, J. (2011).
Systematic review and synthesis of quantitative
and qualitative research: a worked example to
assess community preferences. 19th Cochrane
Colloquium, Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley
& Sons.
Myburgh, J., Bellomo, R., Cass, A., Finfer, S.,
French, J., Gattas, D., Glass, P., Lipman, J., Liu,
B., McArthur, C., Taylor, C., et al (2011). The
Crystalloid versus Hydroxyethyl Starch Trial:
protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled
trial of fluid resuscitation with 6% hydroxyethyl
starch (130/0.4) compared to 0.9% sodium
chloride (saline) in intensive care patients on
mortality. Intensive Care Medicine, 37(5),
816-823. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-010-211
7-9">[More Information]</a>
Baigent, C., Landray, M., Reith, C., Emberson,
J., Wheeler, D., Tomson, C., Wanner, C., Krane,
V., Cass, A., Craig, J., Neal, B., et al (2011). The
effects of lowering LDL cholesterol with
simvastatin plus ezetimibe in patients with
chronic kidney disease (Study of Heart and
Renal Protection): a randomised
placebo-controlled trial. The Lancet, 377(9784),
2181-2192. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(11)
60739-3">[More Information]</a>
A., Turnbull, F., Gallagher, M., Zoungas, S.,
Heerspink, H., 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(12), 956-965. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2010.02.06
8">[More Information]</a>
Chadban, S., Howell, M., Twigg, S., Thomas,
M., Cass, A., Campbell, D., Tong, A., Tong, A.,
Colagiuri, R., Colagiuri, S., Craig, J., et al
(2010). Assessment of kidney function in type 2
diabetes. Nephrology, 15(S1), S146-S161. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1797.201
0.01239.x">[More Information]</a>
Chadban, S., Howell, M., Twigg, S., Campbell,
D., Thomas, M., Jerums, G., Nicholls, K., Cass,
A., Tong, A., Mangos, G., et al (2010).
Assessment of kidney function in type 2
diabetes. Nephrology, 15 Sup1, S146-161. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1797.201
0.01239.x">[More Information]</a>
Heeley, E., Peiris, D., Patel, A., Cass, A.,
Weekes, A., Morgan, C., Anderson, C.,
Chalmers, J. (2010). Cardiovascular risk
perception and evidence-practice gaps in
Australian general practice (the AusHEART
study). Medical Journal of Australia, 192(5),
254-259. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=20201758">[More Information]</a>
Tong, A., Howard, K., Jan, S., Cass, A., Rose, J.,
Chadban, S., Allen, R., Craig, J. (2010).
Community preferences for the allocation of
solid organs for transplantation: a systematic
review. Transplantation, 89(7), 796-805. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0b013e3181c
f1ee1">[More Information]</a>
Jan, S., Usherwood, T., Brien, J., Peiris, D.,
Rose, J., Hayman, N., Howard, K., Redfern, J.,
Laba, T., Cass, A., Patel, A. (2011). What
determines adherence to treatment in
cardiovascular disease prevention? Protocol for a
mixed methods preference study. BMJ Open,
1(2), e000372-1-e000372-7. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-0
00372">[More Information]</a>
Chadban, S., Howell, M., Twigg, S., Thomas,
M., Jerums, G., Cass, A., Campbell, D., Nicholls,
K., Tong, A., Mangos, G., et al (2010).
Cost-effectiveness and socioeconomic
implications of prevention and management of
chronic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes.
Nephrology, 15(Sup 1), S195-S203. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1797.201
0.01241.x">[More Information]</a>
2010
Gallagher, M., Cass, A., Craig, J. (2010).
Applying evidence into routine clinical care at a
unit level: The exemplar of renal anaemia
management. Nephrology, 15(4), 429-433. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1797.201
0.01300.x">[More Information]</a>
Howard, K., White, S., Salkeld, G., McDonald,
S., Craig, J., Chadban, S., Cass, A. (2010).
Cost-Effectiveness of Screening and Optimal
Management for Diabetes, Hypertension, and
Chronic Kidney Disease: A Modeled Analysis.
Value in Health, 13(2), 196-208. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1524-4733.200
9.00668.x">[More Information]</a>
Jardine, M., Ninomiya, T., Perkovic, V., Cass,
Lambers Heerspink, H., Ninomiya, T., Perkovic,
Publications for Alan Cass
V., Woodward, M., Zoungas, S., Cass, A.,
Cooper, M., Grobbee, D., Mancia, G.,
Mogensen, C., 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(23), 2888-2896. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehq139
">[More Information]</a>
Neal, B., Jun, M., Foote, C., Lv, J., Patel, A.,
Nicholls, S., Grobbee, D., Cass, A., Chalmers, J.,
Perkovic, V. (2010). Effects of fibrates on
cardiovascular outcomes: a systematic review
and meta-analysis. The Lancet, 375(9729),
1875-1884. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(10)
60656-3">[More Information]</a>
Ninomiya, T., Zoungas, S., Neal, B., Woodward,
M., Patel, A., Perkovic, V., Cass, A., Cooper, M.,
Grobbee, D., Hamet, P., Rodgers, A.,
MacMahon, S., Chalmers, J., et al (2010).
Efficacy and safety of routine blood pressure
lowering in older patients with diabetes: results
from the ADVANCE trial. Journal of
Hypertension, 28(6), 1141-1149. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0b013e328
338a89c">[More Information]</a>
Perkovic, V., Cass, A. (2010). Glomerular
filtration rate and the risk of stroke. BMJ
(online), 341, c4390. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=20884697">[More Information]</a>
Jun, M., Lambers Heerspink, H., Ninomiya, T.,
Gallagher, M., Bellomo, R., Myburgh, J., Finfer,
S., Palevsky, P., Kellum, J., 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(6),
956-963. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.2215/CJN.09111209"
>[More Information]</a>
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 (Protocol). Cochrane Database of
Systematic Reviews, 2010 (1), 1-10. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD00
6861.pub2">[More Information]</a>
Gallagher, M., Kelly, P., Jardine, M., Perkovic,
V., Cass, A., Craig, J., Eris, J., Webster, A.
(2010). Long-Term Cancer Risk of
Immunosuppressive Regimens after Kidney
Transplantation. Journal of the American Society
of Nephrology, 21(5), 852-858. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.200910104
3">[More Information]</a>
Morton, R., Devitt, J., Howard, K., Anderson,
K., Snelling, P., Cass, A. (2010). Patient views
about treatment of stage 5 CKD: a qualitative
analysis of semistructured interviews. American
Journal of Kidney Diseases, 55(3), 431-440. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.11.0
11">[More Information]</a>
Chadban, S., Howell, M., Twigg, S., Thomas,
M., Jerums, G., Cass, A., Campbell, D., Nicholls,
K., Tong, A., Mangos, G., et al (2010).
Prevention and management of chronic kidney
disease in type 2 diabetes. Nephrology, 15(S1),
S162-S194. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1797.201
0.01240.x">[More Information]</a>
Liu, H., Patel, A., Brown, A., Eades, S.,
Hayman, N., Jan, S., Ring, I., Stewart, G.,
Tonkin, A., Weeramanthri, T., Rodgers, A.,
Usherwood, T., Neal, B., Cass, A., et al (2010).
Rationale and design of the Kanyini guidelines
adherence with the polypill (Kanyini-GAP)
study: a randomised controlled trial of a
polypill-based strategy amongst Indigenous and
non Indigenous people at high cardiovascular
risk. BMC Public Health, 10(1), 458-1-458-8. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-4
58">[More Information]</a>
Peiris, D., Mohsin, M., Jenkins, A., Hughes, C.,
Cass, A. (2010). Robust data to close the gap:
current vascular and maternal/newborn indicators
as measures of progress in Aboriginal health in
New South Wales. Australian and New Zealand
Journal of Public Health, 34(6), 563-571. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.201
0.00629.x">[More Information]</a>
Mathew, T., Corso, O., Ludlow, M., Boyle, A.,
Cass, A., Chadban, S., Joyner, B., Shephard, M.,
Usherwood, T. (2010). Screening for chronic
kidney disease in Australia: a pilot study in the
community and workplace. Kidney International,
77(Supplement 116), S9-S16. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ki.2009.538">[
More Information]</a>
Maple-Brown, L., Lawton, P., Hughes, J.,
Sharma, S., Jones, G., Ellis, A., Hoy, W., Cass,
A., MacIsaac, R., Sinha, A., et al (2010). Study
protocol - Accurate Assessment of Kidney
Function in Indigenous Australians: Aims and
Methods of the eGFR Study. BMC Public
Health, 10(80), 1-11. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-8
0">[More Information]</a>
Williamson, A., Banks, E., Redman, S., Craig, J.,
Cass, A., Fernando, D., Eades, S., Bailey, S.
(2010). The study of Environment on Aboriginal
Resilience and Child Health (SEARCH): study
protocol. BMC Public Health, 10, 1-8. <a
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href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-2
87">[More Information]</a>
2009
Ninomiya, T., Perkovic, V., de Galan, B.,
Zoungas, S., Pillai, A., Jardine, M., Patel, A.,
Cass, A., Neal, B., Poulter, N., Woodward, M.,
MacMahon, S., Chalmers, J., et al (2009).
Albuminuria and Kidney Function Independently
Predict Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes in
Diabetes. Journal of the American Society of
Nephrology, 20(8), 1813-1821. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.200812127
0">[More Information]</a>
White, S., Polkinghorne, K., Cass, A., Shaw, J.,
Atkins, R., Chadban, S. (2009). Alcohol
consumption and 5-year onset of chronic kidney
disease: the AusDiab study. Nephrology,
Dialysis, Transplantation, 24(8), 2464-2472. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfp114">[M
ore Information]</a>
O'Seaghdha, C., Perkovic, V., Lam, T., McGinn,
S., Barzi, F., Gu, D., Cass, A., Suh, I., Muntner,
P., Giles, G., Woodward, M., Huxley, R., et al
(2009). Blood Pressure Is a Major Risk Factor
for Renal Death. An Analysis of 560 352
Participants From the Asia-Pacific Region.
Hypertension, 54(3), 509-515. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIO
NAHA.108.128413">[More Information]</a>
Perkovic, V., Heerspink, H., Ninomiya, T., Cass,
A., Neal, B. (2009). Blood pressure lowering in
dialysis patients - look before we leap. The
Lancet, 373, 1945-1946.
Peiris, D., Patel, A., Cass, A., Howard, M.,
Tchan, M., Brady, J., De Vries, J., Rickards, B.,
Yarnold, D., Hayman, N., et al (2009).
Cardiovascular disease risk management for
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in
primary health care settings: findings from the
Kanyini Audit. Medical Journal of Australia,
191(6), 304-309. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=19769551">[More Information]</a>
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(12), 1877-1883. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0b013e3181a
76823">[More Information]</a>
Lambers Heerspink, H., Ninomiya, T., Zoungas,
S., de Zeeuw, D., Grobbee, D., Jardine, M.,
Gallagher, M., Roberts, M., 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.
The Lancet, 373(9668), 1009-1015. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(09)
60212-9">[More Information]</a>
Webster, R., Heeley, E., Peiris, D., Bayram, C.,
Cass, A., Patel, A. (2009). Gaps in
cardiovascular disease risk management in
Australian general practice. Medical Journal of
Australia, 191(6), 324-329. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=19769555">[More Information]</a>
Yeates, K., Cass, A., Sequist, T., McDonald, S.,
Jardine, M., Trpeski, L., Ayanian, J. (2009).
Indigenous people in Australia, Canada, New
Zealand and the United States are less likely to
receive renal transplantation. Kidney
International, 76(6), 659-664. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ki.2009.236">[
More Information]</a>
Bellomo, R., Cass, A., Norton, R., Gallagher, M.,
Lo, S., Su, S., Cole, C., Finfer, S., McArthur, C.,
McGuinness, S., Myburgh, J., et al (2009).
Intensity of continuous renal-replacement
therapy in critically ill patients. New England
Journal of Medicine, 361(17), 1627-1638. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa090241
3">[More Information]</a>
Nigwekar, S., Cass, A., Gallagher, M., Jardine,
M., Kang, A., Kulshrestha, S., Navaneethan, S.,
Perkovic, V., Strippoli, G., Zoungas, S. (2009).
Interventions for lowering plasma homocysteine
levels in dialysis patients. Cochrane Database of
Systematic Reviews, 2, 1-12. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD00
4683.pub3">[More Information]</a>
Kang, A., Nigwekar, S., Perkovic, V.,
Kulshrestha, S., Zoungas, S., Navaneethan, S.,
Cass, A., Gallagher, M., Ninomiya, T., Strippoli,
G., et al (2009). Interventions for lowering
plasma homocysteine levels in kidney transplant
recipients [Protocol]. Cochrane Database of
Systematic Reviews, (3), 1-12. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD00
7910">[More Information]</a>
White, S., Perkovic, V., Cass, A., Chang, C.,
Poulter, N., Spector, T., Haysom, L., Craig, J., Al
Salmi, I., Chadban, S., Huxley, R. (2009). Is
Low Birth Weight an Antecedent of CKD in
Later Life? A Systematic Review of
Observational Studies. American Journal of
Kidney Diseases, 54(2), 248-261. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.12.0
42">[More Information]</a>
Perkovic, V., Jardine, M., Gallagher, M., Cass,
A. (2009). Lipid lowering in chronic kidney
disease. In A.M. Tonkin (Eds.), Therapeutic
Strategies in Lipid Disorders, (pp. 135-142).
Publications for Alan Cass
United Kingdom: Clinical Publishing, Oxford.
de Galan, B., Perkovic, V., Ninomiya, T., Pillai,
A., Patel, A., Cass, A., Neal, B., Poulter, N.,
Harrap, S., Mogensen, C., Woodward, M.,
MacMahon, S., Chalmers, J., et al (2009).
Lowering Blood Pressure Reduces Renal Events
in
Type 2 Diabetes. Journal of the American
Society of Nephrology, 20(4), 883-892. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.200807066
7">[More Information]</a>
Irish, A., Dogra, G., Mori, T., Beller, E., Heritier,
S., Hawley, C., Kerr, P., Robertson, A., Rosman,
J., Paul-Brent, P., Cass, A., et al (2009).
Preventing AVF thrombosis: the rationale and
design of the Omega-3 fatty acids (Fish Oils) and
Aspirin in Vascular access OUtcomes in REnal
Disease (FAVOURED) study. BMC Nephrology,
10(1), 1-1-1-12. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-10-1"
>[More Information]</a>
Ninomiya, T., Perkovic, V., Verdon, C., Barzi,
F., Cass, A., Gallagher, M., Jardine, M.,
Anderson, C., Chalmers, J., Craig, J., Huxley, R.
(2009). Proteinuria and Stroke: A Meta-analysis
of Cohort Studies. American Journal of Kidney
Diseases, 53(3), 417-425. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.08.0
32">[More Information]</a>
Kneipp, E., Cass, A., Snelling, P. (2009). Renal
Dialysis Service Provision Study: Consultation
Report.
Bellomo, R., Cass, A., Cole, C., Finfer, S.,
Gallagher, M., Goldsmith, D., Myburgh, J.,
Norton, R., Scheinkestel, C. (2009). Screening
and Study Enrolment in the Randomized
Evaluation of Normal vs. Augmented Level
(RENAL) Replacement Therapy Trial. Blood
Purification, 27(2), 199-205. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000195091">[M
ore Information]</a>
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(9), 631-638. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1059/0003-4819-1519-200911030-00008">[More Information]</a>
Howard, K., Salkeld, G., White, S., McDonald,
S., Chadban, S., Craig, J., Cass, A. (2009). The
cost-effectiveness of increasing kidney
transplantation and home-based dialysis.
Nephrology, 14(1), 123-132. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1797.200
8.01073.x">[More Information]</a>
Johnson, D., Clark, C., Isbel, N., Hawley, C.,
Beller, E., Cass, A., de Zoysa, J., McTaggart, S.,
Playford, E., Rosser, B., et al (2009). The
Honeypot Study Protocol: A Randomized
Controlled Trial of Exit-Site Application of
Medihoney Antibacterial Wound Gel for the
Prevention of Catheter-Associated Infections in
Peritoneal Dialysis Patients. Peritoneal Dialysis
International, 29(3), 303-309. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=19458303">[More Information]</a>
Finfer, S., Cass, A., Gallagher, M., Lee, J., Su,
S., Bellomo, R. (2009). The RENAL
(Randomised Evaluation of Normal vs.
Augmented Level of Replacement Therapy)
study: statistical analysis plan. Critical Care and
Resuscitation, 11(1), 58-66. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=19281446">[More Information]</a>
Anderson, K., Yeates, K., Cunningham, J.,
Devitt, J., Cass, A. (2009). They really want to
go back home, they hate it here: The importance
of place in Canadian health professionals' views
on the barriers facing Aboriginal patients
accessing kidney transplants. Health and Place,
15(1), 390-393. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.200
8.03.002">[More Information]</a>
2008
Anderson, K., Devitt, J., Cunningham, J., Preece,
C., Cass, A. (2008). "All they said was my
kidneys were dead": Indigenous Australian
patients' understanding of their chronic kidney
disease. Medical Journal of Australia, 189(9),
499-503. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=18976191">[More Information]</a>
Peiris, D., Brown, A., Cass, A. (2008).
Addressing inequities in access to quality health
care for indigenous people. CMAJ, 179(10),
985-986. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.081445">[
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Craig, J., Perkovic, V., Chadban, S., Cass, A.,
McDonald, S., Salkeld, G., Howard, K., White,
S. (2008). Cost effectiveness of screening for the
early diagnosis and treatment of risk factors for
chronic kidney disease: a Markov Monte Carlo
microsimulation using marck-E (model for the
assessment of risk factors for chronic kidney
disease - economics). 42nd Australia and New
Zealand Society of Nephrology Annual Scientific
Conference (2006), United States of America:
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.
Goldsmith, D., Bellomo, R., Cass, A., Cole, C.,
Publications for Alan Cass
Finfer, S., Gallagher, M., Scheinkestel, C.,
Myburgh, J., Norton, R. (2008). Design and
challenges of the Randomized Evaluation of
Normal versus Augmented Level Replacement
Therapy (RENAL) Trial: high-dose versus
standard-dose hemofiltration in acute renal
failure. Blood Purification, 26(5), 407-416. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000148400">[M
ore Information]</a>
Perkovic, V., Cass, A., Patel, A.,
Suriyawongpaisal, P., Barzi, F., Chadban, S.,
MacMahon, S., Neal, B. (2008). High prevalence
of chronic kidney disease in Thailand. Kidney
International, 73(4), 473-479. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.ki.5002701">[
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White, S., Chadban, S., Jan, S., Chapman, J.,
Cass, A. (2008). How can we achieve global
equity in provision of renal replacement therapy.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization,
86(3), 229-237. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.07.041715"
>[More Information]</a>
White, S., Polkinghorne, K., Cass, A., Shaw, J.,
Atkins, R., Chadban, S. (2008). Limited
knowledge of kidney disease in a survey of
AusDiab study participants. Medical Journal of
Australia, 188(4), 204-208. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
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Ninomiya, T., Perkovic, V., Gallagher, M.,
Jardine, M., Cass, A., Arima, H., Anderson, C.,
Neal, B., Woodward, M., Omae, T., MacMahon,
S., Chalmers, J. (2008). Lower blood pressure
and risk of recurrent stroke in patients with
chronic kidney disease: PROGRESS trial.
Kidney International, 73(8), 963-970. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ki.2008.5">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Johnson, D., Hawley, C., Rosser, B., Beller, E.,
Thompson, C., Fassett, R., Ferrari, P.,
MacDonald, S., Pedagogos, E., Cass, A. (2008).
Oxpentifylline versus placebo in the treatment of
erythropoietin-resistant anaemia: a randomized
controlled trial. BMC Nephrology, 9(8), 1-7. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-9-8"
>[More Information]</a>
Bellomo, R., Cass, A., Cole, L., Finfer, S.,
Gallagher, M., Goldsmith, D., Myburgh, J.,
Norton, R., Scheinkestel, C. (2008). Renal
replacement therapy for acute kidney injury in
Australian and New Zealand intensive care units:
a practice survey. Critical Care and
Resuscitation, 10(3), 225-230.
White, S., McGeechan, K., Jones, M., Cass, A.,
Chadban, S., Polkinghorne, K., Perkovic, V.,
Roderick, P. (2008). Socioeconomic
Disadvantage and Kidney Disease in the United
States, Australia, and Thailand. American
Journal of Public Health, 98(7), 1306-1313. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2007.1160
20">[More Information]</a>
Devitt, J., Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Preece, C.,
Anderson, K., Snelling, P. (2008). Study
Protocol--Improving Access to Kidney
Transplants (IMPAKT): A detailed account of a
qualitative study investigating barriers to
transplant for Australian Indigenous people with
end-stage kidney disease. BMC Health Services
Research, 8(31), 1-24. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-8-31"
>[More Information]</a>
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(10),
1486-1495. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.00
50207">[More Information]</a>
2007
Couzos, S., Thomas, M., Cass, A. (2007).
Chronic Kidney Disease. In Sophia Couzos,
Richard Murray (Eds.), Aboriginal Primary
Health Care: An Evidence-based Approach, (pp.
575-621). Melbourne, Australia: Oxford
University Press.
Perkovic, V., Ninomiya, T., Arima, H., Jardine,
M., Cass, A., Neal, B., MacMahon, S., Chalmers,
J. (2007). Chronic Kidney Disease,
Cardiovascular Events, and The Effects Of
Perindopril-Based Blood Pressure Lowering:
Data From The PROGRESS Study. Journal of
the American Society of Nephrology, 18(10),
2766-2772. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
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Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Anderson, K.,
Snelling, P., Colman, S., Devitt, J., Preece, C.,
Eris, J. (2007). Decision-making about suitability
for kidney transplantation: Results of a national
survey of Australian nephrologists. Nephrology,
12(3), 299-304. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=17498127">[More Information]</a>
McClintock, C., Cass, A., Chadban, S. (2007).
How to treat: Chronic Kidney Disease.
Australian Doctor, (February 2), 19-23.
Preston-Thomas, A., Cass, A., O'Rourke, P.
(2007). Kidney disease in Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander peoples. Aboriginal and Islander
Publications for Alan Cass
health worker journal, 31(1), 3-5.
Cass, A., Chadban, A., Gallagher, M., Howard,
K., Kneipp, E., McDonald, S., Snelling, P.
(2007). Queensland Statewide Renal Health
Services Plan 2007-2017 - Part Three:
Economic Modeling Report: Modeling the
Current and Future Costs and Benefits of Renal
Replacement Therapy in Queensland.
Cass, A., Chadban, S., Gallagher, M., Howard,
K., Kneipp, E., McDonald, S., Snelling, P.
(2007). Queensland Statewide Renal Health
Services Plan 2007-2017 - Part Two: Current
Service Analysis and Future Demand
Predictions.
Cass, A., Chadban, A., Gallagher, M., Howard,
K., Kneipp, E., McDonald, S., Snelling, P.
(2007). Queensland Statewide Renal Health
Services Plan 2007-2017 - Part One: The Way
Forward.
Anderson, K., Cass, A., Cunningham, J.,
Snelling, P., Devitt, J., Preece, C. (2007). The
use of psychosocial criteria in Australian patient
selection guidelines for kidney transplantation.
Social Science and Medicine, 64(10), 2107-2114.
<a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=17368896">[More Information]</a>
Preston-Thomas, A., Cass, A., O'Rourke, P.
(2007). Trends in the incidence of treated
end-stage kidney disease among Indigenous
Australians and access to treatment. Australian
and New Zealand Journal of Public Health,
31(5), 419-421. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
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Salem, L., Yarnold, D., Gillies, A., Lowe, J.,
Cass, A. (2007). Using knowledge to safeguard
our nations - A collaborative approach to
vascular and renal health in Aboriginal
communities within the Countries of
north-eastern NSW.
2006
Tatz, C., Cass, A., Condon, J., Tippett, G.
(2006). Aborigines and Uranium: Monitoring the
Health Hazards.
Cunningham, J., Cass, A., Anderson, K.,
Snelling, P., Devitt, J., Preece, C., Eris, J. (2006).
Australian nephrologists' attitudes towards living
kidney donation. Nephrology, Dialysis,
Transplantation, 21(5), 1178-1183. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
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Salkeld, G., Howard, K., McDonald, S., Cass,
A., Chadban, S., White, S., Craig, J. (2006). Cost
effectiveness of renal replacement therapy for
patients with end stage kidney disease: a Markov
microsimulation model. 42nd Annual Scientific
Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand
Society of Nephrology.
Howard, K., Salkeld, G., White, S., Chadban, S.,
Craig, J., Cass, A., McDonald, S., Perkovic, V.
(2006). Cost effectiveness of screening for the
early diagnosis and treatment of risk factors for
chronic kidney disease: A Markov Monte Carlo
microsimulation using Marck-E. 42nd Annual
Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New
Zealand Society of Nephrology.
Kneipp, E., Cass, A. (2006). Kimberley Renal
Services Project.
McDonald, S., Howard, K., White, S., Craig, J.,
Chadban, S., Salkeld, G., Cass, A. (2006).
Predicting future requirements for renal
replacement therapy (RRT) in Australia. 42nd
Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and
New Zealand Society of Nephrology.
Anderson, K., Cass, A., Cunningham, J.,
Snelling, P., Eris, J., Devitt, J., Preece, C. (2006).
Psychosocial criteria in Australian Practice
Guidelines for determining patient suitability for
kidney transplantation. Immunology and Cell
Biology, 84(3), A5-A5.
Howard, K., Salkeld, G., White, S., Chadban, S.,
Craig, J., McDonald, S., Perkovic, V., Cass, A.
(2006). The cost-effectiveness of early detection
and intervention to prevent the progression of
Chronic Kidney Disease in Australia.
Howard, K., Salkeld, G., White, S., Chadban, S.,
Craig, J., McDonald, S., Perkovic, V., Cass, A.
(2006). The Cost-Effectiveness of Early
Detection and Intervention to Prevent the
Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease in
Australia.
Cass, A., Chadban, S., Craig, J., Howard, K.,
McDonald, S., Salkeld, G., White, S. (2006). The
economic impact of end-stage kidney disease in
Australia.
Cass, A., Chadban, S., Craig, J., Howard, H.,
McDonald, S., Salkeld, G., White, S. (2006). The
Economic Impact of End-Stage Kidney Disease
in Australia.
2005
Cunningham, J., Cass, A., Arnold, P. (2005).
Bridging the treatment gap for Indigenous
Australians. Demands for efficiency should
not be met at the expense of equity. Medical
Journal of Australia, 182(10), 505-506. <a
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Publications for Alan Cass
Hoy, W., Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan, S.,
McDonald, S., Cass, A., Singh, G., Bertram, J.,
Hughson, M. (2005). Chronic Kidney Disease in
Aboriginal Autralians. In M El Nahas, RS
Barsoum, J Dirks and G Remuzzi (Eds.), Kidney
Diseases in the Developing World and Ethnic
Minorities, (pp. 305-333). New York: Taylor and
Francis.
Cass, A., Chadban, S., Atkins, R., White, S.
(2005). Chronic kidney disease in the general
population. Advances in Chronic Kidney
Disease, 12(1), 5-13. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ackd.2004.10.0
09">[More Information]</a>
Cass, A., Anderson, I., Bennett, C., Brown, N.,
Catford, J., Goldfeld, S., Grenfell, R., Reid, P.,
Richards, R., Harris, E., Nutbeam, D., et al
(2005). <i>Inequity and Health: A Call to Action
Addressing Health and Socioeconomic
Inequality
in Australia</i>.
Pearse, J., McDonald, A., Cass, A., Chen, L.
(2005). Report of The China Health Care Safety
Roundtable 15-16 April 2005 Beijing, China.
Lowell, A., Brown, I., Marrnganyin, B., Flack,
M., Christie, M., Snelling, P., Cass, A. (2005).
Sharing the True Stories: Improving
Communication Between Health Staff and
Aboriginal Patients, Stage 1.
Cass, A. (2005). The ethics of research involving
Canada's Aboriginal populations. CMAJ, 172(8),
979.
2004
Sequist, T., Narva, A., Stiles, S., Karp, S., Cass,
A., Ayanian, J. (2004). Access to Renal
Transplantation Among American Indians and
Hispanics. American Journal of Kidney
Diseases, 44(2), 344-352.
Yeates, K., Schaubel, D., Cass, A., Sequist, T.,
Ayanian, J. (2004). Access To Renal
Transplantation For Minority Patients With Esrd
In Canada. American Journal of Kidney
Diseases, 44(6), 1083-1089.
Cass, A., Devitt, J., Preece, C., Cunningham, J.,
Anderson, K., Snelling, P., Eris, J., Ayanian, J.
(2004). Barriers To Access By Indigenous
Australians To Kidney Transplantation: The
Impakt Study. Nephrology, 9(Supplement 4),
S144-S146.
Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Snelling, P., Wang, Z.,
Hoy, W. (2004). Exploring The Pathways
Leading From Disadvantage To End-Stage Renal
Disease For Indigenous Australians. Social
Science and Medicine, 58(4), 767-785.
Cass, A. (2004). Health outcomes in Aboriginal
populations. CMAJ, 171(6), 597-598.
Cass, A., Devitt, J., Gorham, G., Cunningham, J.,
Anderson, K., Preece, C., Ingram, S., Snelling,
P., Eris, J. (2004). Improving Indigenous Health:
A review of the current status of remote area
renal services for Indigenous Australians and
identification of barriers to their accessing
needed services.
Cass, A., Devitt, J., Gorham, G., Cunningham, J.,
Anderson, K., Preece, C., Ingram, S., Snelling,
P., Eris, J. (2004). Improving Indigenous Health:
Strategies to improve access, timeliness and
quality of remote area renal services for
Indigenous Australians.
Li, S., Cunningham, J., Cass, A. (2004).
Renal-Related Deaths In Australia 1997-1999.
Internal Medicine Journal, 34(5), 259-265.
Cunningham, J., Cass, A., Li, S. (2004). Some
issues to consider when assessing concordance of
death certificates with registry reports.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public
Health, 28(1), 87-88.
Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Hoy, W. (2004). The
Relationship between the Incidence of end-stage
renal disease and Markers of Socioeconomic
Disadvantage. NSW Public Health Bulletin,
15(S-1), 35-39.
2003
Hoy, W., Douglas-Denton, R., Hughson, M.,
Cass, A., Johnson, K., Bertram, J. (2003). A
stereological study of glomerular number and
volume: Preliminary findings in a multiracial
study of
kidneys at autopsy. Kidney International,
63(Supp 83), S31-S37.
Li, S., Cass, A., Cunningham, J. (2003). Cause of
death in patients with end-stage renal disease:
assessing concordance of death cerfiticates with
registry reports. Australian and New Zealand
Journal of Public Health, 27(4), 419-424.
Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Snelling, P., Ayanian,
J. (2003). Late referral to a nephrologist reduces
access to renal transplantation. American Journal
of Kidney Diseases, 42(5), 1043-1049.
Ward, M., Bishop, J., Theile, D., Chalmers, J.,
Cass, A. (2003). Options for Clinical Services.
Cass, A. (2003). Provision of renal prevention
and treatment services.
Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Snelling, P., Wang, Z.,
Hoy, W. (2003). Renal transplantation for
Indegenous Australians: identifying the barriers
to equitable access. Ethnicity and Health, 8(2),
111-119.
Kerse, N., Cass, A. (2003). Screening for kidney
problems in the elderly. New Zealand Doctor,
Publications for Alan Cass
June 18, 24-26.
Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Snelling, P., Wang, Z.,
Hoy, W. (2003). Urban disadvantage and
delayed nephrology referral in Australia. Health
and Place, 9(3), 175-182.
2002
Hoy, W., McDonald, S., Cass, A., Singh, G.,
Baker, P., You, J., White, A., Bertram, J.,
Hughson, M., Douglas-Denton, R., et al (2002).
A Broader View of Renal Disease: Findings in
Aboriginal Australia. Recent Advances in
Microbiology, 9(5), 75-96.
Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Snelling, P., Wang, Z.,
Hoy, W. (2002). Beyond the Biomedical
Perspective: How Social Factors Determine
Renal Disease. In Stephen P. McDonald,
Graeme R. Russ (Eds.), The Twenty Fifth Report
Australia And New Zealand Dialysis And
Transplant Registry 2002, (pp. 96-100).
Australia: Anzdata.
Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Arnold, P., Snelling,
P., Wang, Z., Hoy, W. (2002). Delayed referral
to a nephrologist: outcomes among patients who
survive at least one year on dialysis. Medical
Journal of Australia, 177(3), 135-138.
Usherwood, T., Cass, A. (2002). Early renal
impairment: the role of the GP. Medicine Today,
3(10), 20-33.
Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Snelling, P., Wang, Z.,
Hoy, W. (2002). End-stage renal disease in
indigenous Australians: A disease of
disadvantage. Ethnicity and Disease, 12(3),
373-378.
Cass, A. (2002). Kidney disease: are you at risk?
Medical Journal of Australia, 1776 (1), 515-516.
Cass, A., Lowell, A., Christie, M., Snelling, P.,
Flack, M., Marrnganyin, B., Brown, I. (2002).
Sharing the true stories: improving
communication between Aboriginal patients and
healthcare workers. Medical Journal of
Australia, 176, 466-470.
Cass, A., Cunningham, J., Hoy, W. (2002). The
Relationship between the Incidence of end-stage
renal disease and Markers of Socioeconomic
Disadvantage. NSW Public Health Bulletin,
13(7), 147-151.
Cass, A., Snelling, P., Cunningham, J., Wang, Z.,
Hoy, W. (2002). Timing of nephrology referral: a
study of its effects on the likelihood of
transplantation and impact on mortality.
Nephrology, 7(S1), S29-S32.