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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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Obesity and Kidney Disease: Hidden Consequences of the Epidemic
TL;DR: This work has shown that a high body mass index is one of the strongest risk factors for new-onset Chronic Kidney Disease.
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Associations of Pretransplant Serum Albumin with Post-Transplant Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Miklos Z. Molnar,Csaba P. Kovesdy,Suphamai Bunnapradist,Elani Streja,Rajnish Mehrotra,Mahesh Krishnan,Allen R. Nissenson,Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh +7 more
TL;DR: The higher pretransplant serum albumin level was associated with lower mortality, graft failure and DGF risk even after multivariate adjustment for case‐mix, malnutrition–inflammation complex and transplant related variable.
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Updates in hyperkalemia: Outcomes and therapeutic strategies.
TL;DR: The development of novel potassium binders has ushered in a new era of hyperKalemia management, with a focus on chronic therapy while maintaining the use of beneficial, but hyperkalemia-inducing medications such as renin-angiotensin aldosterone system inhibitors.
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Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Association of Body Mass Index and Survival in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients
Joni Ricks,Miklos Z. Molnar,Miklos Z. Molnar,Csaba P. Kovesdy,Csaba P. Kovesdy,Joel D. Kopple,Joel D. Kopple,Keith C. Norris,Keith C. Norris,Rajnish Mehrotra,Rajnish Mehrotra,Allen R. Nissenson,Allen R. Nissenson,Onyebuchi A. Arah,Onyebuchi A. Arah,Sander Greenland,Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh,Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh +17 more
TL;DR: Black maintenance HD patients had the strongest and most consistent association of higher BMI with improved survival, compared with non-Hispanic whites across higher BMI categories.
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Observational studies versus randomized controlled trials: avenues to causal inference in nephrology.
TL;DR: A description of the various pros and cons of RCTs and of observational studies is provided, and it is argued that it is simplistic to rank them solely based on preconceived notions about the superiority of one over the other.