Factors influencing general practitioner referral of patients developing end-stage renal failure: a standardised case-analysis study

Valderrabano F(1994)Report on management of renal failure in Europe, XXV, 1994 end stage renal disease and dialysis report Nephrol Dial Trans 11 2-21

Berthoux FC(2005)ESRD patients in 2004: Global overview of patient numbers, treatment modalities and associated trends Nephrol Dial Transplant 20 2587-2593

Jones EHP(1990)Incidence of advanced chronic renal failure and the need for end stage renal replacement treatment BMJ 301 897-900

Mehls O(1995)Referral for dialysis in Ontario Arch Intern Med 155 2473-2478

Grassmann A(1984)Negative selection of patients for dialysis and transplantation in the United Kingdom BMJ 288 1119-1122

Gioberge S(2002)Quality of care for persons with diabetic nephropathy: Timelines of first referral to a nephrologist Diab Nutr Metab 15 109-115

Moeller S(2004)Predialysis nephrologic care and a functioning arteriovenous fistula at entry are associated with better survival in incident hemodialysis patients: an observational cohort study Am J Kidney Dis 43 999-1007

Brown G(1984)Late referral for maintenance dialysis BMJ 288 441-443

Feest TG(2002)Delayed nephrologist referral and inadequate vascular access in patients with advanced chronic kidney failure J Clin Epidemiol 55 711-716

Mistry CD(2003)Late referral to a nephrologist reduces access to renal transplantation Am J Kidney Dis 42 1043-1049

Valderrabano F(1994)Report on management of renal failure in Europe, XXV, 1994 end stage renal disease and dialysis report Nephrol Dial Trans 11 2-21

Berthoux FC(2005)ESRD patients in 2004: Global overview of patient numbers, treatment modalities and associated trends Nephrol Dial Transplant 20 2587-2593

Jones EHP(1990)Incidence of advanced chronic renal failure and the need for end stage renal replacement treatment BMJ 301 897-900

Mehls O(1995)Referral for dialysis in Ontario Arch Intern Med 155 2473-2478

Grassmann A(1984)Negative selection of patients for dialysis and transplantation in the United Kingdom BMJ 288 1119-1122

Gioberge S(2002)Quality of care for persons with diabetic nephropathy: Timelines of first referral to a nephrologist Diab Nutr Metab 15 109-115

Moeller S(2004)Predialysis nephrologic care and a functioning arteriovenous fistula at entry are associated with better survival in incident hemodialysis patients: an observational cohort study Am J Kidney Dis 43 999-1007

Brown G(1984)Late referral for maintenance dialysis BMJ 288 441-443

Feest TG(2002)Delayed nephrologist referral and inadequate vascular access in patients with advanced chronic kidney failure J Clin Epidemiol 55 711-716

Mistry CD(2003)Late referral to a nephrologist reduces access to renal transplantation Am J Kidney Dis 42 1043-1049