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Overview

Michael Allon is affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the United States. Their research focuses prominently on medical and health professions fields, with specific attention to pulmonary and respiratory medicine, emergency medical services, nephrology, surgery, and neurology.

The scientist's primary research topics include:

  • Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
  • Vascular Procedures and Complications
  • Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
  • Vascular anomalies and interventions
  • Renal and Vascular Pathologies
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
  • Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment

Michael Allon has contributed to several scholarly articles, notably:

  • "KDOQI Clinical Practice Guideline for Vascular Access: 2019 Update" (2020) published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  • "Arteriovenous Fistula Maturation, Functional Patency, and Intervention Rates" (2021) published in JAMA Surgery
  • "Early Predictors of Arteriovenous Fistula Maturation: A Novel Perspective on an Enduring Problem" (2020) published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • "Dialysis Care around the World: A Global Perspectives Series" (2021) published in Kidney360
  • "Trends in Vascular Access Among Patients Initiating Hemodialysis in the US" (2023) published in JAMA Network Open

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Michael Allon include:

  • Timmy Lee
  • Mae Thamer
  • Deidra C. Crews
  • Alian Al-Balas
  • Carlton J. Young

Michael Allon's work has been published predominantly in the following venues:

  • Kidney360
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Kidney International Reports
  • American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Their scholarly contributions span a variety of medical disciplines, emphasizing hemodialysis access, vascular complications, and renal disease management. The concentration of publications in nephrology and related health professions reflects a career dedicated to advancing knowledge in these interrelated areas of medicine.

Best Publications

  • Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infection: 2009 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

    Leonard A. Mermel;Michael Allon;Emilio Bouza;Donald E. Craven

  • Effect of Dialysis Dose and Membrane Flux in Maintenance Hemodialysis

    Garabed Eknoyan;Gerald J. Beck;Alfred K. Cheung;John T. Daugirdas

  • KDOQI Clinical Practice Guideline for Vascular Access: 2019 Update.

    Charmaine E. Lok;Thomas S. Huber;Timmy Lee;Surendra Shenoy

  • Increasing arteriovenous fistulas in hemodialysis patients: Problems and solutions

    Michael Allon;Michelle L. Robbin

  • Age Affects Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Ann M. O'Hare;Andy I. Choi;Daniel Bertenthal;Peter Bacchetti

  • Effect of Clopidogrel on Early Failure of Arteriovenous Fistulas for Hemodialysis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Laura M. Dember;Gerald J. Beck;Michael Allon;James A. Delmez

  • Hemodialysis Arteriovenous Fistula Maturity: US Evaluation

    Michelle L. Robbin;Nathan E. Chamberlain;Mark E. Lockhart;Michael H. Gallichio

  • The Society for Vascular Surgery: Clinical practice guidelines for the surgical placement and maintenance of arteriovenous hemodialysis access

    Anton N. Sidawy;Lawrence M. Spergel;Anatole Besarab;Michael Allon

  • Effect of preoperative sonographic mapping on vascular access outcomes in hemodialysis patients.

    Michael Allon;Mark E. Lockhart;Regina Z. Lilly;Michael H. Gallichio

  • Predictors of adequacy of arteriovenous fistulas in hemodialysis patients

    P E Miller;A Tolwani;C P Luscy;M H Deierhoi

  • Risk Equation Determining Unsuccessful Cannulation Events and Failure to Maturation in Arteriovenous Fistulas (REDUCE FTM I)

    Charmaine E. Lok;Michael Allon;Louise Moist;Matthew J. Oliver

  • Dialysis catheter-related bacteremia: Treatment and prophylaxis

    Michael Allon

  • Kidney Function Influences Warfarin Responsiveness and Hemorrhagic Complications

    Nita A. Limdi;T. Mark Beasley;Melissa F. Baird;Joyce A. Goldstein

  • Bacteremia associated with tunneled dialysis catheters: Comparison of two treatment strategies

    Bekir Tanriover;Donna Carlton;Souheil Saddekni;Kay Hamrick

  • Current Management of Vascular Access

    Michael Allon

  • Management of hemodialysis catheter-related bacteremia with an adjunctive antibiotic lock solution.

    Zipporah Krishnasami;Donna Carlton;Lisa Bimbo;Maria E Taylor

  • US vascular mapping before hemodialysis access placement.

    Michelle L. Robbin;Michael H. Gallichio;Mark H. Deierhoi;Carlton J. Young

  • Effect of dipyridamole plus aspirin on hemodialysis graft patency.

    Bradley S. Dixon;Gerald J. Beck;Miguel A. Vazquez;Arthur Greenberg

  • Gender differences in outcomes of arteriovenous fistulas in hemodialysis patients

    Christopher D. Miller;Michelle L. Robbin;Michael Allon

  • Tunneled Catheters in Hemodialysis Patients: Reasons and Subsequent Outcomes

    Timmy Lee;Jill Barker;Michael Allon

Frequent Co-Authors

Alfred K. Cheung
Alfred K. Cheung University of Utah
John W. Kusek
John W. Kusek National Institutes of Health
Harold I. Feldman
Harold I. Feldman University of Pennsylvania
Tom Greene
Tom Greene University of Utah
Gerald J. Beck
Gerald J. Beck Cleveland Clinic
Jonathan Himmelfarb
Jonathan Himmelfarb University of Washington
Mariano Rodriguez
Mariano Rodriguez University of Córdoba
Charles E. Alpers
Charles E. Alpers University of Washington
Michael V. Rocco
Michael V. Rocco Wake Forest University
T. Alp Ikizler
T. Alp Ikizler Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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