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Robert M. Lindsay

Researcher at University of Western Ontario

Publications -  201
Citations -  8467

Robert M. Lindsay is an academic researcher from University of Western Ontario. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hemodialysis & Dialysis. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 201 publications receiving 8028 citations. Previous affiliations of Robert M. Lindsay include Lawson Health Research Institute & University of Toronto.

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A Hypothesis: The Protein Catabolic Rate is Dependent Upon the Type and Amount of Treatment in Dialyzed Uremic Patients

TL;DR: The data presented suggest that the conclusions of the National Cooperative Dialysis Study may be reinterpreted by assigning a major role to the nutritional status of patients in morbidity, with satisfactory nutritional status attained only in patients receiving adequate dialysis which, in turn, ensures control of plasma urea levels.
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Acute Interstitial Nephritis Due to Drugs: Review of the Literature with a Report of Nine Cases

TL;DR: Diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis is important, because withdrawal of the offending agent will usually result in rapid improvement in renal function, and steroid therapy may reduce residual chronic renal damage.
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Arteriovenous fistula-associated high-output cardiac failure: a review of mechanisms

TL;DR: A case in which a hemodialysis patient with a high-flow arteriovenous fistula has cardiac failure that improves with fistula closure is presented, and the hemodynamic effects of a fistula are reviewed.