M W Taal

Summary

Affiliation: Derby City General Hospital
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Epidemiology and aetiology of dialysis-treated end-stage kidney disease in Libya
    Wiam A Alashek
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Derby, UK
    BMC Nephrol 13:33. 2012
  2. ncbi Renal risk scores: progress and prospects
    M W Taal
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Centre for Integrated Systems in Biology and Medicine, University of Nottingham, Derby City General Hospital, Derby, UK
    Kidney Int 73:1216-9. 2008
  3. ncbi Predicting initiation and progression of chronic kidney disease: Developing renal risk scores
    M W Taal
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Centre for Integrated Systems in Biology and Medicine, University of Nottingham, Derby City General Hospital, Derby, UK
    Kidney Int 70:1694-705. 2006
  4. ncbi Slowing the progression of adult chronic kidney disease: therapeutic advances
    Maarten W Taal
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City General Hospital, Derby, UK
    Drugs 64:2273-89. 2004
  5. ncbi Skin autofluorescence and the association with renal and cardiovascular risk factors in chronic kidney disease stage 3
    Natasha J McIntyre
    Department of Renal Medicine, Royal Derby Hospital, Uttoxeter Road, Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom DE22 3NE
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 6:2356-63. 2011
  6. ncbi Markers of arterial stiffness are risk factors for progression to end-stage renal disease among patients with chronic kidney disease stages 4 and 5
    Maarten W Taal
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Derby, UK
    Nephron Clin Pract 107:c177-81. 2007
  7. ncbi Progressive vascular calcification over 2 years is associated with arterial stiffening and increased mortality in patients with stages 4 and 5 chronic kidney disease
    Mhairi K Sigrist
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City General Hospital, Derby, DE22 3NE, UK
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2:1241-8. 2007
  8. ncbi An unusual case of renovascular hypertension-renal artery stenosis of a pelvic kidney with aberrant blood supply
    William S Priestman
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City General Hospital, Uttoxeter Road, Derby, DE22 3NE, UK
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 20:2861-3. 2005
  9. ncbi Combination ACEI and ARB therapy: additional benefit in renoprotection?
    Maarten W Taal
    Renal Unit, Derby City General Hospital, Derby DE22 3NE, UK
    Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 11:377-81. 2002
  10. ncbi Analysis of factors associated with variability in haemodialysis adequacy
    Stewart H Lambie
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City General Hospital, Derby, UK
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 19:406-12. 2004

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Publications27

  1. ncbi Epidemiology and aetiology of dialysis-treated end-stage kidney disease in Libya
    Wiam A Alashek
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Derby, UK
    BMC Nephrol 13:33. 2012
    ..This study aimed to develop the first comprehensive description of the epidemiology of dialysis-treated ESKD in Libya...
  2. ncbi Renal risk scores: progress and prospects
    M W Taal
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Centre for Integrated Systems in Biology and Medicine, University of Nottingham, Derby City General Hospital, Derby, UK
    Kidney Int 73:1216-9. 2008
    ..Similar methodology could be applied to assess the important issue of the cardiovascular risk associated with CKD...
  3. ncbi Predicting initiation and progression of chronic kidney disease: Developing renal risk scores
    M W Taal
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Centre for Integrated Systems in Biology and Medicine, University of Nottingham, Derby City General Hospital, Derby, UK
    Kidney Int 70:1694-705. 2006
    ....
  4. ncbi Slowing the progression of adult chronic kidney disease: therapeutic advances
    Maarten W Taal
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City General Hospital, Derby, UK
    Drugs 64:2273-89. 2004
    ..If applied to all patients with CKD they will result in substantial slowing of renal function decline in many patients and thereby reduce the number who progress to end-stage renal disease and require renal replacement therapy...
  5. ncbi Skin autofluorescence and the association with renal and cardiovascular risk factors in chronic kidney disease stage 3
    Natasha J McIntyre
    Department of Renal Medicine, Royal Derby Hospital, Uttoxeter Road, Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom DE22 3NE
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 6:2356-63. 2011
    ....
  6. ncbi Markers of arterial stiffness are risk factors for progression to end-stage renal disease among patients with chronic kidney disease stages 4 and 5
    Maarten W Taal
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Derby, UK
    Nephron Clin Pract 107:c177-81. 2007
    ..Factors associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) contribute to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death. The impact of vascular disease on CKD progression is, however, less well studied...
  7. ncbi Progressive vascular calcification over 2 years is associated with arterial stiffening and increased mortality in patients with stages 4 and 5 chronic kidney disease
    Mhairi K Sigrist
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City General Hospital, Derby, DE22 3NE, UK
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2:1241-8. 2007
    ..The objective of this study was to investigate prospectively the determinants, cardiovascular functional consequences, and survival associated with vascular calcification over 24 mo...
  8. ncbi An unusual case of renovascular hypertension-renal artery stenosis of a pelvic kidney with aberrant blood supply
    William S Priestman
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City General Hospital, Uttoxeter Road, Derby, DE22 3NE, UK
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 20:2861-3. 2005
  9. ncbi Combination ACEI and ARB therapy: additional benefit in renoprotection?
    Maarten W Taal
    Renal Unit, Derby City General Hospital, Derby DE22 3NE, UK
    Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 11:377-81. 2002
    ..In the light of the persisting need for treatments that afford more effective renoprotection, this Special Commentary examines available experimental and clinical evidence in support of this hypothesis...
  10. ncbi Analysis of factors associated with variability in haemodialysis adequacy
    Stewart H Lambie
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City General Hospital, Derby, UK
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 19:406-12. 2004
    ..Monitoring of adequacy thus requires more frequent assessment of Kt than is currently performed. Online monitoring of ionic dialysance achieves this...
  11. ncbi Proteinuria: new information from an old friend
    Maarten W Taal
    Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 12:615-7. 2003
  12. ncbi Comparison of progressive conductivity reduction with diacontrol and standard dialysis
    Nicholas M Selby
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City Hospital, Derby, UK
    ASAIO J 53:194-200. 2007
    ..In a setting of dialysate sodium reduction, DC did not appear to have any short-term clinical advantage over standard dialysis, and its range is limited at the lower conductivity settings...
  13. ncbi Total hip bone mass predicts survival in chronic hemodialysis patients
    Maarten W Taal
    Department of Renal Medicine, Health Care of the Elderly, Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom
    Kidney Int 63:1116-20. 2003
    ....
  14. ncbi Defining renal risk
    Maarten W Taal
    Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 16:554-6. 2007
  15. ncbi A meta-analysis of hemodialysis catheter locking solutions in the prevention of catheter-related infection
    Yasmin Jaffer
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City Hospital, UK
    Am J Kidney Dis 51:233-41. 2008
    ..Catheter-related infection (CRI) is associated with increased all-cause mortality and morbidity in hemodialysis patients and may be reduced by using antimicrobial lock solutions (ALSs)...
  16. ncbi Assessment of haemodialysis adequacy by ionic dialysance: intra-patient variability of delivered treatment
    Christopher W McIntyre
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City General Hospital, Derby, UK
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 18:559-63. 2003
    ..We have studied the accuracy of this method of measuring Kt/V, and the variability of treatment dose delivered to individual patients...
  17. ncbi Adherence of tunnelled haemodialysis catheter to superior vena caval stent: successful percutaneous removal
    Christopher W McIntyre
    Departments of Renal Medicine and Radiology, South Derbyshire Acute Hospitals Trust, Derby City General Hospital, Uttoxeter Road, Derby DE22 3NE, UK
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 18:432-3. 2003
  18. ncbi Preventing catheter related infections in haemodialysis patients
    Maarten W Taal
    Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 15:599-602. 2006
  19. ncbi Continuous online monitoring of ionic dialysance allows modification of delivered hemodialysis treatment time
    Lindsay J Chesterton
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City General Hospital, Derby, UK
    Hemodial Int 10:346-50. 2006
    ..002). The use of individualized variable dialysis treatment time using online ionic dialysance measurements of Kt/V(ID) appears both practicable and effective at ensuring consistently delivered adequate dialysis...
  20. ncbi Automated peritoneal dialysis has significant effects on systemic hemodynamics
    Nicholas M Selby
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City Hospital, Derby, United Kingdom
    Perit Dial Int 26:328-35. 2006
    ..The increased number of drain/fill cycles compared to CAPD, or the progressive rise in TPR and reduction in CO (possibly due to a cooling effect), may potentially be factors that adversely affect RRF in APD patients...
  21. ncbi Effects of acetate-free double-chamber hemodiafiltration and standard dialysis on systemic hemodynamics and troponin T levels
    Nicholas M Selby
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City Hospital, Uttoxeter Road, Derby DE22 3NE, UK
    ASAIO J 52:62-9. 2006
    ..This study demonstrates that PHF (without exposure to acetate) is associated with less deterioration in systemic hemodynamics, maintenance of BP, and less suppression of myocardial contractility as compared with bicarbonate dialysis...
  22. ncbi Venography at insertion of tunnelled internal jugular vein dialysis catheters reveals significant occult stenosis
    Maarten W Taal
    Department of Renal Medicine, Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, UK
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 19:1542-5. 2004
    ..Percutaneous insertion of these catheters requires large calibre tissue dilators with the potential to cause trauma to central veins, particularly if anatomical abnormalities are present...
  23. ncbi Hypertonic glucose-based peritoneal dialysate is associated with higher blood pressure and adverse haemodynamics as compared with icodextrin
    Nicholas M Selby
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City Hospital, Uttoxeter Road, Derby DE22 3NE, UK
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 20:1848-53. 2005
    ....
  24. ncbi Length of interdialytic interval influences serum calcium and phosphorus concentrations
    Mhairi K Sigrist
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City General Hospital, Uttoxeter Rd, Derby DE22 3NE, UK
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 20:1643-6. 2005
    ..This may have consequences for registry reporting, therapy modulation and potentially the pathogenesis of accelerated vascular calcification seen in HD patients...
  25. ncbi Reduced baroreflex sensitivity is associated with increased vascular calcification and arterial stiffness
    Lindsay J Chesterton
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City General Hospital, Uttoxeter Road, Derby DE22 3NE, UK
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 20:1140-7. 2005
    ....
  26. ncbi Online conductivity monitoring: validation and usefulness in a clinical trial of reduced dialysate conductivity
    Stewart H Lambie
    Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City General Hospital, Uttoxeter Road, Derby DE22 3NE
    ASAIO J 51:70-6. 2005
    ..175 +/- 14 mmol, p < 0.0001). Reduction in Cndi monitored by IMB is safe and practical and leads to improved interdialytic weight gains and blood pressure control, while avoiding excessive sodium removal...
  27. ncbi Imaging and assessment of vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease patients
    Christopher W McIntyre
    Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 13:637-40. 2004