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Csaba P. Kovesdy

Researcher at University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Publications -  649
Citations -  41377

Csaba P. Kovesdy is an academic researcher from University of Tennessee Health Science Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Kidney disease & Dialysis. The author has an hindex of 92, co-authored 605 publications receiving 31462 citations. Previous affiliations of Csaba P. Kovesdy include University of California, Irvine & Semmelweis University.

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Survival predictability of lean and fat mass in men and women undergoing maintenance hemodialysis.

TL;DR: In MHD patients, higher FM in both sexes and higher LBM in women appear to be protective, and the survival advantage of FM appears to be superior to that of LBM.
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Association of Race With Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in a Large Cohort of US Veterans

TL;DR: Black veterans with normal estimated glomerular filtration rate and equal access to healthcare have lower all-cause mortality and incidence of coronary heart disease and a similar incidence of ischemic stroke in contrast to the higher mortality experienced by black individuals in the general US population.
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Comparing Body Composition Assessment Tests in Long-term Hemodialysis Patients

TL;DR: Using DEXA as the reference test, both near-infrared interactance and bioelectrical impedance analysis-Kushner method yield more consistent estimates of total body fat percentage in maintenance hemodialysis patients compared with the other index tests.
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Management of Hyperkalemia: An Update for the Internist

TL;DR: The emergence of 2 new potassium-binding medications for acute and chronic therapy of hyperkalemia may soon allow the continued use of medications such as renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors even in patients who are prone to hyperKalemia.