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Journal articles

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

Lazarus B; Polkinghorne K; Gallagher MP; Gray NA; Coggan SE; Talaulikar GS; Kotwal SS, 2023, 'Burden of Haemodialysis Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in Australia: A National Data-Linkage Study', in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY, AMER SOC NEPHROLOGY, pp. 535 - 535

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

Lazarus B; Kotwal SS; Gallagher MP; Gray NA; Coggan SE; Talaulikar GS; Polkinghorne K, 2023, 'Hemodialysis Catheter Rewiring vs. Removal and Replacement: Post Hoc Analysis of a National Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial', in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY, AMER SOC NEPHROLOGY, pp. 534 - 535

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

Jun M; Wick J; Neuen BL; Kotwal SS; Badve S; Chalmers JP; Jardine M; Perkovic V; Gallagher MP; Ronksley PE, 2023, 'The Prevalence of CKD in Australian Primary Care: Analysis of a National General Practice Dataset', in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY, AMER SOC NEPHROLOGY, pp. 373 - 373

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

Lazarus B; Polkinghorne K; Coggan S; Gray N; Talaulikar G; Gallagher M; Kotwal S, 2022, 'TUNNELLED CENTRAL VENOUS HAEMODIALYSIS CATHETER TIP DESIGN AND RISK OF CATHETER DYSFUNCTION', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 23 - 23

Maawad M; Kang A; Christaldi D; Kotwal S; Endre Z, 2021, 'RENAL OUTCOMES AFTER AKI: A SINGLE CENTRE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 33 - 33, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000689277100095&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Bassi A; John O; Joshi R; Kotwal S; Singh S; Essue B; Jan S; Gallagher M; Knight J; Jha V, 2018, 'SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS, OUT OF POCKET EXPENDITURE AND GEOGRAPHICAL DISTANCE TRAVELLED FOR CARE OF HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS IN INDIA', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 34 - 35, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000443138700086&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Gallagher M; Bassi A; John O; Kotwal S; Singh S; Essue B; Jan S; Knight J; Jha V; Joshi R, 2018, 'Socio-demographics, clinical characteristics, quality of life and geographical access to care of hemodialysis patients in India', Copenhagen, presented at Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Copenhagen, 24 May 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfy104.SP626

Kotwal S; Boudville N; Snelling P; Mcdonald S; Cooper B; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2018, 'EXTENDING THE ANZDATA REGISTRY - UNDERSTANDING OUTPATIENT HEALTH SERVICE USE', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 27 - 27

Kotwal S; Talaulikar G; Gray N; Polkinghorne K; Mcdonald S; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2018, 'REASONS FOR DIALYSIS CATHETER INSERTION REAL TIME PROSPECTIVE DATA FROM THE REDUCCTION PROJECT', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 55 - 56

Smyth B; Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Jardine M, 2017, 'ENDOVASCULAR EVENTS, HEART FAILURE AND SURVIVAL IN DIALYSIS PATIENTS', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 24 - 25, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000408833200055&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Kotwal S; Talaulikar G; Gray N; Polkinghorne K; Mcdonald S; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2017, 'REPORTING FEASIBILITY OF THE USE OF A REAL-TIME DATA REPORTING TOOL TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES OF HAEMODIALYSIS CATHETER COMPLICATIONS ACROSS AUSTRALIA (REDUCTION)', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, pp. 83 - 83, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000408833200276&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

O'Lone E; Masson P; Kelly P; Kotwal S; Cass A; Gallagher M; Craig J; Webster A, 2016, 'INCIDENCE OF ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE DUE TO END-STAGE KIDNEY DISEASE: A COHORT STUDY USING DATA LINKAGE', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 44 - 44, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000383590600016&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Kotwal S; Webster A; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2016, 'MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE IN NSW - A COHORT STUDY 2000-2010', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 206 - 206

Kotwal S; Gray N; Polkinghorne K; Talaulikar G; Mcdonald S; Cass A; Jan S; Gallagher M, 2016, 'REDUCING THE BURDEN OF DIALYSIS CATHETER COMPLICATIONS: A NATIONAL APPROACH (REDUCCTION)', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 116 - 117

Kotwal S; Coggan S; Kemp A; Boudville N; Eris J; Snelling P; Cooper B; Mcdonald S; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2014, 'EXTENDING THE ANZDATA REGISTRY : TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 34 - 34, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000339715700065&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Foote C; Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Cass A; Brown M; Jardine M, 2014, 'SURVIVAL OF ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH END STAGE KIDNEY DISEASE TREATED WITH SUPPORTIVE CARE OR DIALYSIS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META ANALYSIS', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 31 - 31, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000339715700053&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Kotwal S; Webster A; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2014, 'HIGHER MORTALITY IN RURAL END STAGE KIDNEY DISEASE PATIENTS IN AUSTRALIA', in NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, pp. 66 - 66, presented at 51st Congress of the European-Renal-Association(ERA)/European-Dialysis-and-Transplant-Association (EDTA), NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, 31 May 2014 - 03 June 2014

Kotwal S; Webster A; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2014, 'HEALTH SERVICE USAGE IN RURAL VERSUS URBAN END STAGE KIDNEY DISEASE IN NEW SOUTH WALES', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 24 - 24

Kotwal S; Webster A; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2014, 'VALIDITY OF REGISTRY DATA: AGREEMENT BETWEEN COMORBIDITIES RECORDED IN ANZDATA COMPARED TO NSW ADMINISTRATIVE DATA', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 22 - 22

Kotwal SS; Ranasinghe I; Gallagher MP; Cass A, 2012, 'The Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Clinical Outcomes in Patients Admitted with Acute Myocardial Infraction in an Australian Setting', in CIRCULATION, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000208885009009&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Kotwal S; Ranasinghe ; Foote C; Wang A; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2012, 'CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN NSW PATIENTS ADMITTED WITH AMI AND CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 28 - 29, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000307544400005&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Kotwal S; Lan P; Jardine M; Mcleod A; Snelling P; Cass A; Gallagher M, 2012, 'IMPLEMENTING RENAL ANAEMIA GUIDELINES USING A STANDARDISED TREATMENT ALGORITHM AT A UNIT LEVEL', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 34 - 34, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000307544400026&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Kotwal S; Muir C; Hawley C; Snelling P; Gallagher M; Jardine M, 2012, 'BUTTONHOLE VERSUS SHARPNEEDLE CANNULATION: SERVICE DELIVERY AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES', in NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, FRANCE, Paris, pp. 256 - 256, presented at 49th Congress of the European-Renal-Association/European-Dialysis-and-Transplant-Association (ERA-EDTA), FRANCE, Paris, 24 May 2012 - 27 May 2012, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000311494700710&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Muir C; Kotwal S; Hawley C; Snelling P; Park Y; Gallagher M; Jardine M, 2011, 'BUTTONHOLE VERSUS ROPELADDER CANNULATION: ASSOCIATION WITH CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN A HOME HAEMODIALYSIS COHORT', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 30 - 30, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000294977600026&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Conference Abstracts

Lazarus B; Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Gray N; Coggan S; Rogers K; Talaulikar G; Polkinghorne K, 2022, 'PREVENTION OF HAEMODIALYSIS CATHETER DYSFUNCTION: POST-HOC ANALYSIS OF A NATIONAL STEPPED-WEDGE CLUSTER RANDOMIZED TRIAL', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, Vol. 27, pp. 15 - 15, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000864433100018&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Kotwal S; Cass A; Coggan S; Gray N; Polkinghorne K; Mcdonald S; Rogers K; Talaulikar GL; Di Tanna GL; Gallagher M, 2021, 'REDUCING THE BURDEN OF DIALYSIS CATHETER COMPLICATIONS: A NATIONAL APPROACH (REDUCTION)', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, Vol. 26, pp. 10 - 10, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000689277100016&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Qian J; Kotwal S; Herath S; Erlich J; Christiadi D; Endre Z, 2020, 'ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY (AKI) ELECTRONIC ALERTS AND AKI CARE BUNDLE PROJECT', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, Vol. 25, pp. 19 - 19, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000592647200036&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Kotwal S; Mehta Y; Lee V; Mallawarchchi A; Ritchie A; Wong M; Makris A; Badve S; Yong K; Jardine M; Perkovic V; Bose B, 2020, 'GLOMERULAR DISEASE REGISTRY AND BIOBANK (GRIT)', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, Vol. 25, pp. 50 - 50, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000592647200150&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Christiadi D; Levy M; Herath S; Qian J; Broadman S; Campbell C; Kotwal S; Erlich J; Horvath A; Endre Z, 2020, 'KINETIC ESTIMATED GFR (KEGFR) PREDICTS ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY, Vol. 25, pp. 18 - 19, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000592647200035&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1


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