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Frank A. Gotch

Researcher at University of California, San Francisco

Publications -  100
Citations -  19030

Frank A. Gotch is an academic researcher from University of California, San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dialysis (biochemistry) & Peritoneal dialysis. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 100 publications receiving 18800 citations. Previous affiliations of Frank A. Gotch include Beth Israel Medical Center & Fresenius Medical Care.

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K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease: Evaluation, classification, and stratification

TL;DR: In the early 1990s, the National Kidney Foundation (K/DOQI) developed a set of clinical practice guidelines to define chronic kidney disease and to classify stages in the progression of kidney disease.
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K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for bone metabolism and disease in chronic kidney disease

Shaul G. Massry, +80 more
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A mechanistic analysis of the National Cooperative Dialysis Study (NCDS).

Frank A. Gotch, +1 more
- 01 Sep 1985 - 
TL;DR: Mechanistic analysis (MA) showed that PF was a discontinuous function of Kt/V as it was prescribed in the NCDS and that a dependence of PF on pcr could not be assessed because of the study design.
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K/DOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines on Hypertension and Antihypertensive Agents in Chronic Kidney Disease

Andrew S. Levey, +84 more
TL;DR: The purpose of the Executive Summary is to provide a "stand-alone" summary of the background, scope, methods, and key recommendations, as well as the complete text of the guideline statements.
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The influence of dialysis treatment modality on the decline of remaining renal function.

TL;DR: The physiologic mechanism for the more rapid fall-off of RRF on HD remains speculative, but could be related to renal ischemia secondary to intratreatment hypovolemia and/or to nephrotoxic effects of the inflammatory mediators of extracorporeal circulation.