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Bertram L. Kasiske is affiliated with the Hennepin County Medical Center in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a specific focus on transplantation and related areas. Their body of work encompasses a wide range of topics centered on renal and organ transplantation, surgery, and public health.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Medicine

Within this broad area, their subfields of study cover:

  • Surgery
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Transplantation
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Hepatology

Kasiske's research has addressed multiple key topics, including:

  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Organ Donation and Transplantation
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Renal and Vascular Pathologies
  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Dialysis and Renal Disease Management

The scientist has published recent papers such as:

  • KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline on the Evaluation and Management of Candidates for Kidney Transplantation, 2020, Transplantation
  • OPTN/SRTR 2018 Annual Data Report: Kidney, 2020, American Journal of Transplantation
  • OPTN/SRTR 2020 Annual Data Report: Liver, 2022, American Journal of Transplantation
  • OPTN/SRTR 2021 Annual Data Report: Liver, 2023, American Journal of Transplantation
  • Executive summary of the KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease: known knowns and known unknowns, 2024, Kidney International

Throughout their career, Kasiske has frequently collaborated with other researchers including:

  • Ajay K. Israni
  • Jon J. Snyder
  • Krista L. Lentine
  • David A. Axelrod
  • Mark A. Schnitzler

The scientist's work has been published extensively in the following venues:

  • American Journal of Transplantation
  • Clinical Transplantation
  • Transplantation
  • American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Best Publications

  • Kidney disease as a risk factor for development of cardiovascular disease: a statement from the American Heart Association Councils on Kidney in Cardiovascular Disease, High Blood Pressure Research, Clinical Cardiology, and Epidemiology and Prevention.

    Mark J. Sarnak;Andrew S. Levey;Anton C. Schoolwerth;Josef Coresh

  • Association of estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in general population cohorts: a collaborative meta-analysis.

    Kunihiro Matsushita;Marije van der Velde;Brad C. Astor;Mark Woodward

  • The effects of lowering LDL cholesterol with simvastatin plus ezetimibe in patients with chronic kidney disease (Study of Heart and Renal Protection): a randomised placebo-controlled trial

    Colin Baigent;Martin J Landray;Christina Reith;Jonathan Emberson

  • The definition, classification, and prognosis of chronic kidney disease: a KDIGO Controversies Conference report

    Andrew S. Levey;Paul E. de Jong;Josef Coresh;Meguid E.l. Nahas

  • Excerpts from the US Renal Data System 2009 Annual Data Report.

    Allan J. Collins;Robert N. Foley;Charles Herzog;Blanche M. Chavers

  • KDIGO clinical practice guideline for the care of kidney transplant recipients: a summary

    Bertram L. Kasiske;Martin G. Zeier;Jeremy R. Chapman;Jonathan C. Craig

  • Diabetes Mellitus after Kidney Transplantation in the United States

    Bertram L. Kasiske;Jon J. Snyder;David Gilbertson;Ajthur J. Matas

  • Spectrum of cancer risk among US solid organ transplant recipients.

    Eric A. Engels;Ruth M. Pfeiffer;Joseph F. Fraumeni;Bertram L. Kasiske

  • Cancer after kidney transplantation in the United States.

    Bertram L. Kasiske;Jon J. Snyder;David T. Gilbertson;Changchun Wang

  • Lower estimated glomerular filtration rate and higher albuminuria are associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality.: A collaborative meta-analysis of high-risk population cohorts

    Marije van der Velde;Kunihiro Matsushita;Josef Coresh;Brad C. Astor

  • Cardiovascular disease in chronic kidney disease. A clinical update from Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO)

    Charles A. Herzog;Charles A. Herzog;Richard W. Asinger;Richard W. Asinger;Alan K. Berger;David M. Charytan

  • The evaluation of renal transplantation candidates: clinical practice guidelines.

    Bertram L. Kasiske;Charles B. Cangro;Sundaram Hariharan;Dondald E. Hricik

  • Global kidney health 2017 and beyond: a roadmap for closing gaps in care, research, and policy

    Adeera Levin;Marcello Tonelli;Joseph Bonventre;Josef Coresh

  • Effect of lipid reduction on the progression of renal disease: A meta-analysis

    Linda F. Fried;Linda F. Fried;Trevor J. Orchard;Trevor J. Orchard;Bertram L. Kasiske;Bertram L. Kasiske

  • 'United States Renal Data System 2011 Annual Data Report: Atlas of chronic kidney disease & end-stage renal disease in the United States

    Allan J. Collins;Robert N. Foley;Blanche Chavers;David Gilbertson

  • United States Renal Data System 2007 Annual Data Report Abstract

    Allan J. Collins;Robert Foley;Charles Herzog;Blanche Chavers

  • New-onset diabetes after transplantation: 2003 International consensus guidelines. Proceedings of an international expert panel meeting. Barcelona, Spain, 19 February 2003

    Jaime Davidson;Alan Wilkinson;Jacques Dantal;Francesco Dotta

  • Lower estimated glomerular filtration rate and higher albuminuria are associated with mortality and end-stage renal disease. A collaborative meta-analysis of kidney disease population cohorts

    Brad C. Astor;Kunihiro Matsushita;Ron T. Gansevoort;Marije Van Der Velde

  • KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for Glomerulonephritis

    Kai-Uwe Eckardt;Bertram L Kasiske

  • Effect of antihypertensive therapy on the kidney in patients with diabetes: a meta-regression analysis

    Bertram L. Kasiske;Roberto S. N. Kalil;Jennie Z. Ma;Minjen Liao

Frequent Co-Authors

Jon J. Snyder
Jon J. Snyder University of Minnesota
Ajay K. Israni
Ajay K. Israni University of Minnesota
William F. Keane
William F. Keane University of Minnesota
Arthur J. Matas
Arthur J. Matas University of Minnesota
Mark A. Schnitzler
Mark A. Schnitzler Saint Louis University
Dorry L. Segev
Dorry L. Segev Johns Hopkins University
David C. Wheeler
David C. Wheeler University College London
Charles A. Herzog
Charles A. Herzog University of Minnesota
Andrew S. Levey
Andrew S. Levey Tufts Medical Center
Allan J. Collins
Allan J. Collins University of Minnesota

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