By Scientia Professor Vlado Perkovic

Journal articles

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

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

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', The 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

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', The 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', The 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

Gallagher MP; Webster AC; Jardine MJ; Perkovic V; Cass A; Eris JM, 2008, 'TWENTY YEAR CANCER OUTCOMES OF A RANDOMISED TRIAL OF IMMUNOSUPPRESSION IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS: RESULTS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MULTICENTRE TRIAL OF CYCLOSPORINE WITHDRAWAL', Transplantation, 86, pp. 102 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.tp.0000332497.13679.a7

White SL; McGeechan K; Jones M; Cass A; Chadban SJ; Polkinghorne KR; Perkovic V; Roderick PJ, 2008, 'Socioeconomic disadvantage and kidney disease in the United States, Australia, and Thailand', American Journal of Public Health, 98, pp. 1306 - 1313, http://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2007.116020

Turnbull F, 2008, 'Effects of different regimens to lower blood pressure on major cardiovascular events in older and younger people: Meta-analysis of randomised trials', BMJ, 336, pp. 1121 - 1123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39548.738368.BE

Strippoli GFM; Navaneethan SD; Johnson DW; Perkovic V; Pellegrini F; Nicolucci A; Craig JC, 2008, 'Effects of statins in patients with chronic kidney disease: Meta-analysis and meta-regression of randomised controlled trials', BMJ, 336, pp. 645 - 651, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39472.580984.AE

Perkovic V; Cass A; Patel AA; Suriyawongpaisal P; Barzi F; Chadban S; MacMahon S; Neal B, 2008, 'High prevalence of chronic kidney disease in Thailand', Kidney International, 73, pp. 473 - 479, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.ki.5002701

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, pp. 963 - 970, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ki.2008.5

Perkovic V; Huxley R; Wu Y; Prabhakaran D; MacMahon S, 2007, 'The burden of blood pressure-related disease: A neglected priority for global health', Hypertension, 50, pp. 991 - 997, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.095497

Chalmers J; Kengne AP; Joshi R; Perkovic V; Patel A, 2007, 'New insights from ADVANCE.', Journal of hypertension. Supplement : official journal of the International Society of Hypertension, 25 Suppl 1

Agodoa L; Anderson C; Asseibergs F; Baigent C; Black H; Brenner B; Brown M; Bulpitt C; Byington R; Chalmers J; 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; MacMahon S; Malacco E; Mancia G; Matsuzaki M; Neal B; Nissen S; Ohkubo T; Ogihara T; Pepine C; Pfeffer M; Pitt B; Poole-Wilson P; Rahman M; Remme W; Remuzzi G; Rodgers A; Ruggenenti P; Saruta T; Schrader J; Schrier R; Sever P; Sleight P; Staessen J; Teo K; Viberti G; Wang J; Whelton P; Wing L; Yui Y; Yusuf S; Zanchetti A; Turnbull F; Kostis J; Algert C; Woodward M; Zanchetti A, 2007, 'Blood pressure-dependent and independent effects of agents that inhibit the renin-angiotensin system', Journal of Hypertension, 25, pp. 951 - 958, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0b013e3280bad9b4

Glasziou P; Alexander J; Beller E; Clarke P; Chalmers J; MacMahon S; Cooper M; Ferrannini E; Grobbee D; Hamet P; Harrap S; Heller S; Lisheng L; Mancia G; Marre M; Mogensen C; Neal B; Yu Pan C; Patel A; Poulter N; Rodgers A; William B; Woodward M; Collins R; Holman R; Sleight P; Adams M; Branley M; Fulcher G; Jenkins B; Louis D; Lou W; Lowe H; McCormack A; Mitchell P; Ong S; Pollock C; Watson J; Wong T; Allen S; Bompoint S; Carreras A; Chen T; Flynn S; Gibbo S; Han D; Hough S; Jayne K; Joshi R; Kengne AP; Linn J; Monaghan H; Ng R; Perkovic V; Regaglia J; Schmidt M; Xin D; Yufang B; Holloway T; Gray B; Milne A; Adderkin A; Guertin MR; de Guise D; Liyuan M; Reid J; Subramaniam R; Wen W; Williamson K, 2007, 'Which health-related quality of life score? A comparison of alternative utility measures in patients with Type 2 diabetes in the ADVANCE trial', Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 5, pp. 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-5-21

Perkovic V; Ninomiya T; Arima H; Gallagher M; 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, pp. 2766 - 2772, http://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2007020256

Zentner D; Chan W; Perkovic V; Grigg L; Hunt D, 2007, 'Outcomes of Aortic Stenosis—A Comparison of Dialysis Patients Versus Controls', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 16, pp. S79 - S79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2007.06.203

Gallagher M; Perkovic V; Chalmers J, 2006, 'Diuretics: A modern day treatment option? (Review article)', Nephrology, 11, pp. 419 - 427, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1797.2006.00598.x

Chalmers J; Perkovic V; Joshi R; Patel A, 2006, 'ADVANCE: Breaking new ground in type 2 diabetes', Journal of Hypertension, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000240043.50838.28

Chalmers J; Perkovic V; Joshi RC; Patel A, 2006, 'ADVANCE : breaking new ground in type 2 diabetes', Journal of Hypertension (Supplement), 24, pp. S22 - S28

Suranyi MG, 2006, 'ADVANCE: lessons from the run-in phase of a large study in type 2 diabetes.', Blood Pressure, 15, pp. 340 - 346

Kerr P; Perkovic V; Petrie J; Agar J; Disney A, 2005, 'The CARI guidelines. Dialysis adequacy (HD) guidelines.', Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.), 10 Suppl 4

Packham DK; Perkovic V; Savige J; Broome MRA, 2005, 'Hematuria in thin basement membrane nephropathy', Seminars in Nephrology, 25, pp. 146 - 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.semnephrol.2005.01.005

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