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Robert R. Quinn

Researcher at University of Calgary

Publications -  157
Citations -  10211

Robert R. Quinn is an academic researcher from University of Calgary. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dialysis & Population. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 145 publications receiving 8781 citations. Previous affiliations of Robert R. Quinn include Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre & Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta.

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The association between kidney function and major bleeding in older adults with atrial fibrillation starting warfarin treatment: population based observational study.

TL;DR: The results support the need for careful consideration of the bleeding risk relative to kidney function when assessing the risk-benefit ratio of warfarin treatment in people with chronic kidney disease and atrial fibrillation, particularly in the first 30 days of treatment.
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Comparison of Patient Survival Between Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Among Patients Eligible for Both Modalities

TL;DR: Future comparisons of dialysis modality should be restricted to individuals who are deemed eligible for both modalities to reflect the outcomes of patients who have the opportunity to choose between HD and PD in clinical practice.
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Canadian Society of Nephrology 2014 clinical practice guideline for timing the initiation of chronic dialysis

TL;DR: A need to identify a threshold before which starting dialysis offers no benefit to the patient but beyond which there may be some measurable benefit is identified.
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Proteinuria and Rate of Change in Kidney Function in a Community-Based Population

TL;DR: It is suggested that proteinuria of increasing severity is associated with a faster rate of renal decline, regardless of baseline eGFR, and the combined effect should be considered in patients with CKD.