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Friedrich K. Port

Researcher at University of Michigan

Publications -  409
Citations -  54004

Friedrich K. Port is an academic researcher from University of Michigan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dialysis & Hemodialysis. The author has an hindex of 107, co-authored 403 publications receiving 50165 citations. Previous affiliations of Friedrich K. Port include Amgen & Michigan State University.

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Comparison of Mortality in All Patients on Dialysis, Patients on Dialysis Awaiting Transplantation, and Recipients of a First Cadaveric Transplant

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors conducted a longitudinal study of mortality in 228,552 patients who were receiving long-term dialysis for end-stage renal disease, and 46,164 were placed on a waiting list for transplantation, 23,275 of whom received a first cadaveric transplant between 1991 and 1997.
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US Renal Data System 2016 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States

TL;DR: Author(s): Saran, Rajiv; Robinson, Bruce; Abbott, Kevin C; Agodoa, Lawrence YC; Ayanian, John; Balkrishnan, Rajesh; Bragg-Gresham, Jennifer; Cao, Jie; Chen, Joline LT; Cope, Elizabeth; Dharmarajan, Sai; Dietrich, Xue; Eckard, Ashley; Eggers, Paul W; Gaber, Charles; Gillen, Daniel;
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Chronic renal failure after transplantation of a nonrenal organ.

TL;DR: The five-year risk of chronic renal failure after transplantation of a nonrenal organ ranges from 7 to 21 percent, depending on the type of organ transplanted, and is associated with an increase by a factor of more than four in the risk of death.
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Association of elevated serum PO(4), Ca x PO(4) product, and parathyroid hormone with cardiac mortality risk in chronic hemodialysis patients.

TL;DR: This study identifies strong relationships between elevated serum PO(4), Ca xPO(4) product, and parathyroid hormone and cardiac causes of death in HD patients, especially deaths resulting from CAD and sudden death.