The Scottish Renal Registry



SRR Publications


Published Papers & Glossaries

Inequality in care and differences in outcome following stroke in people with end stage renal disease: results from a national registry linkage analysis.
Mark D. Findlay, Jesse Dawson, Rachael MacIsaac, Alan G. Jardine, Mary Joan MacLeod, Wendy Metcalfe, Jamie P. Traynor, Patrick B. Mark
doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2018.04.011

A national study of autogenous arteriovenous access use and patency in a contemporary hemodialysis population.
Sokratis Stoumpos, Jamie P. Traynor, Wendy Metcalfe, Ram Kasthuri, Karen Stevenson, Patrick B. Mark, David B. Kingsmore, Peter C. Thomson.
www.researchgate.net

The association of atrial fibrillation and ischaemic stroke in patients on haemodialysis: A competing risk analysis.
Mark Findlay, Rachael MacIsaac, Mary Joan MacLeod, Wendy Metcalfe, Manish M. Sood, Jamie P. Traynor, Jesse Dawson, Patrick B. Mark.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/2054358119878719

Long-term all-cause mortality and cardiovascular outcomes in Scottish children after initiation of renal replacement therapy: a national cohort study.
Dinara B. Galiyeva, Caroline A. Jackson, Sarah H. Wild, Susan Burns, David Hughes, Jamie P. Traynor, Wendy Metcalfe, Nynke Halbesma.
link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00467-019-04430-4

Collection and determinants of patient reported outcome measures in haemodialysis patients in Scotland.
A Nimmo, S Bell, C Brunton, J Campbell, A Doyle, B MacKinnon, R K Peel, S Robertson, I Shilliday, E Spalding, J P Traynor, W Metcalfe on behalf of the Scottish Renal Registry.
QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, Volume 111, Issue 1, 1 January 2018, Pages 15–21.
academic.oup.com/qjmed/article/111/1/15/4161098?guestAccessKey=c7dafd5e-2f63-4d28-833b-510b7d237869

Can we routinely measure patient involvement in treatment decision-making in chronic kidney care? Clinical Standards Board Renal Glossary of Terms
A service evaluation in 27 renal units in the UK Marie-Anne Durand, Hilary L. Bekker, Anna Casula, Robert Elias, Alastair Ferraro, Amy Lloyd, Sabine N. van der Veer, Wendy Metcalfe, Andrew Mooney, Richard G. Thomson, and Charles R.V. Tomson.

Clinical Kidney Journal 2016; 9 (2): 252-9 An on-line PDFversion is available at: ckj.oxfordjournals.org/content/9/2/252.full?etoc

Estimated life expectancy in a Scottish cohort with type 1 diabetes, 2008-2010.
SJ Livingstone, D Levin, HC Looker, RS Lindsay, SH Wild, N Joss, G Leese, P Leslie, RJ McCrimmon, W Metcalfe, JA McKnight, AD Morris, DWM Pearson, JR Petrie, A Philip, NA Sattar, JP Traynor, HM Colhoun. For Scottish diabetes research network and Scottish Renal Registry. JAMA 01/2015; 313(1): 37-44.

Mortality from infections and malignancies in patients treated with renal replacement therapy: data from the ERA-EDTA registry.
JL Vogelzang, KJ van Stralen, M Noordzij, JA Diez, JJ Carrero, C Couchoud, FW Dekker, P Finne, D Fouque, JG Heaf, A Hoitsma, T Leivestad, J de Meester, W Metcalfe, R Palsson, M Postorino, P Ravani, R Vanholder, M Wallner, C Wanner, JW Groothoff, KJ Jager. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2015
A login is required to read this article at: http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2015/01/29/ndt.gfv007.abstract

Use of vascular access for haemodialysis in Europe: a report from the ERA-EDTA Registry.
Marlies Noordzij, Kitty J. Jager, Sabine N. van der Veer, Reinhard Kramar, Frederic Collart, James G. Heaf, Olivera Stojceva-Taneva, Torbjørn Leivestad, Jadranka Buturovic-Ponikvar, Manuel Benítez Sánchez, Fransesc Moreso, Karl G. Prütz, Alison Severn, Christoph Wanner, Raymond Vanholder,  Pietro Ravani Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. (2014) 29 (10): 1956-1964

End-stage renal disease and survival in people with diabetes: a national database linkage study. Bell S., Fletcher E.H., Brady I., Looker H.C., Levin D., Joss N.,
Traynor J.P., Metcalf W., Conway B., Livingstone S., Leese G., Philip S.,
Wild S. , Halbesma N., Sattar N. , Lindsay R.S., McKnight J., Pearson D.
and Colhoun H.M. on behalf of the Scottish Diabetes Research Network and Scottish
Renal Registry.
Q J Med. 2014 Aug. doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcu170
An on-line PDF version is available at http://qjmed.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2014/09/11/qjmed.hcu170.full.pdf+html

How safe is renal replacement therapy? A national study of mortality and adverse events contributing to the death of renal replacement recipients.
Bray B.D., Boyd J., Daly C., Donaldson K., Doyle A., Fox J.G., Innes A., Khan I., Mackinnon B., Peel R.K., Shilliday I., Simpson K., Stewart G.A., Traynor J.P., Metcalfe W.; Scottish Renal Registry.
Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2014 Mar; 29(3): 681-7.
An on-line PDF version is available at http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/content/29/3/681.long

The delivery of renal replacement therapy in Scotland - why the geographic variation?
Boyd J., Mackinnon M.W., Severn A., Traynor J.P., Whitworth C.E., and Metcalfe W. on behalf of the Scottish Renal Registry.
QJM. 2013 Dec; 106(12): 1077-85.
An on-line PDF version is available at http://qjmed.oxfordjournals.org/content/106/12/1077.long

Vascular access type and risk of mortality in a national prospective cohort of haemodialysis patients.
Bray B.D., Boyd J., Daly C., Donaldson K., Doyle A., Fox J.G., Innes A., Khan I., Peel R.K., Severn A., Shilliday I., Simpson K., Stewart G.A., Traynor J., Metcalfe W.; Scottish Renal Registry.
QJM. 2012 Nov;105(11):1097-1103
An on-line PDF version is available at http://qjmed.oxfordjournals.org/content/105/11/1097.long

Outcomes of male patients with Alport syndrome under going renal replacement therapy.
Temme J., Kramer A. et al.
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2012 Dec;7(12):1969-76.

An on-line PDF version is available at http://cjasn.asnjournals.org/content/7/12/1969.full.pdf+html

Residual renal clearance in prediciting dialysis adequacy
Brown MC, McManus SK, Mactier RA
Br J Ren Med 2012;17: 9-13
A login is required to read this article online at www.bjrm.co.uk            

A prospective national audit of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis 2000-2009
Mactier R, Brown M.
Peritoneal Dialysis Ed: Krediet R, Intech open access publisher, Rijeka, Croatia, 2011
ISBN 978-953-307-390-3

An on-line PDF version is available at http://www.intechopen.com/books/progress-in-peritoneal-dialysis/encapsulating-peritoneal-sclerosis-in-incident-pd-patients-in-scotland

Comparison of patient survival in non-diabetic transplant-listed patients initially treated with haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.
Traynor JP, Thomson PC, Simpson K, Ayansina DT, Prescott GJ, Mactier RA on behalf of the Scottish Renal Registry.
Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2011 Jan;26(1):245-52.
An on-line PDF version is available at http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/content/26/1/245.long

Peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis rates and outcomes in a national cohort are not improving in the post-millennium (2000-2007).
Brown MC, Simpson K, Kerssens JJ, Mactier RA; Scottish Renal Registry.
Perit Dial Int. 2011 Nov-Dec;31(6):639-50.
A on-line PDF version is available at http://www.pdiconnect.com/content/31/6/639.long

The effect of timing of the first kidney transplantation on survival in children initiating renal replacement therapy.
Kramer A, Stel V.S., Geskus R. B., Tizard E. J., Verrina E., Schaefer F., Heaf J. G., Kramar R., Krischock L., Leivestad T., Pa´lsson R., Ravani P., Jager K. J.
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant (2011) doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr493
An on-line PDF version is available at http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/content/27/3/1256.full.pdf+html

Level of renal function in patients starting dialysis: an ERA-EDTA Registry study.
Stel VS, Tomson C, Ansell D, Casino FG, Collart F, Finne P, Ioannidis GA, De Meester J, Salomone M, Traynor JP, Zurriaga O, Jager KJ.
Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2010 Oct;25(10):3315-25
An on-line PDF version is available at http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/content/25/10/3315.full.pdf+html

Residual renal function at the start of dialysis and clinical outcomes.
Stel VS, Dekker FW, Ansell D, Augustijn H, Casino FG, Collart F, Finne P, Ioannidis GA, Salomone M, Traynor JP, Zurriaga O, Verrina E, Jager KJ.
Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2009 Oct;24(10):3175-82.
An on-line PDF version is available at http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/content/24/10/3175.full.pdf+html

Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis in the new millennium: a national cohort study.
Brown MC, Simpson K, Kerssens JJ, Mactier RA on behalf of the Scottish Renal Registry.
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 Jul;4(7):1222-9.
An on-line PDF version is available at http://cjasn.asnjournals.org/content/4/7/1222.long

Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder: case report and review of susceptibility to EBV in the Scottish adult renal transplant pool.
Selvarajah V., Lake K., Robertson S., Carman W. and Isles C. on behalf of the Scottish Renal Registry.
Nephrology Dialysis and Transplantation Plus 2009; 2 (1): 52-4
An on-line PDF version is available at http://ckj.oxfordjournals.org/content/2/1/52.full

An update on renal replacement therapy in Europe: ERA-EDTA Registry data from 1997 to 2006
Anneke Kramer; Vianda Stel; Carmine Zoccali; James Heaf; David Ansell; Carola Gronhagen-Riska; Torbjorn Leivestad; Keith Simpson; Runolfur Palsson; Maurizio Postorino; Kitty Jager
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2009 24 (12): 3557-3566; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp519
Free access links to article:
Abstract - http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/gfp519?
Full Text - http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/gfp519?
PDF - http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/gfp519?

A prospective national study of acute renal failure treated with RRT: incidence, aetiology and outcomes.
Prescott GJ, Metcalfe W, Baharani J, Khan IH, Simpson K, Smith WC, MacLeod AM.
Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2007 Sep;22(9):2513-9.
An on-line PDF version is available at http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/content/22/9/2513.long

International differences in dialysis mortality reflect background general population atherosclerotic cardiovascular mortality.
Yoshino M, Kuhlmann MK, Kotanko P, Greenwood RN, Pisoni RL, Port FK, Jager KJ, Homel P, Augustijn H, de Charro FT, Collart F, Erek E, Finne P, Garcia-Garcia G, Grönhagen-Riska C, Ioannidis GA, Ivis F, Leivestad T, Løkkegaard H, Lopot F, Jin DC, Kramar R, Nakao T, Nandakumar M, Ramirez S, van der Sande FM, Schön S, Simpson K, Walker RG, Zaluska W, Levin NW.
J Am Soc Nephrol. 2006 17(12):3510-9.
An on-line PDF version is available at http://jasn.asnjournals.org/content/17/12/3510.full

Fulminating varicella despite prophylactic immune globulin and intravenous acyclovir in a renal transplant recipient: should renal patients be vaccinated against VZV before transplantation?
Robertson S, Newbigging K, Carman W, Jones G, Isles C. and on behalf of the Scottish renal registry.
Clin Transplant 2006; 20(1): 136-138


Renal replacement therapy in the over 80s
Ronsberg F, Isles C, Simpson K, Prescott G.
Age and Ageing 2005; 34(2), 148-152.
An on-line PDF version is available at http://ageing.oxfordjournals.org/content/34/2/148.long

Using geographical information systems to plan dialysis facility provision
MacGregor et al. Nephrol. Dial. Transplant 20 (7): 1509-1511.
An on-line PDF version is available at http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/content/20/7/1509.long *
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Peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis in Scotland (1999–2002)
Kavanagh D, Prescott GJ, Mactier RA on behalf of the SRR Peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis in Scotland (1999-2002) Nephrol Dial Transplant 19 (10): 2584-2591.
An on-line PDF version is available at http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/content/19/10/2584.long. They are presented without adjustment for case mix, co morbidity, age and sex.

Acute renal failure requiring renal replacement therapy: incidence and outcome.
Metcalfe W, Simpson M, Khan IH, Prescott GJ, Simpson K, Smith WC, MacLeod AM. QJM 2002; 95(9), 579-583.
An PDF of the article is available at http://qjmed.oxfordjournals.org/content/95/9/579.full

Derived equations are not precise enough to predict the adequacy of creatinine clearance in peritoneal dialysis patients.
Traynor JP, McManus SK, and Mactier RA on behalf of the Scottish Renal Registry. . Am J Kidney Dis. 2002; 40(5), 1036-1044.
An abstract is available at: http://www.ajkd.org/article/S0272-6386(02)00162-2/abstract

Metcalfe W, Khan, IH, Prescott, GJ, Simpson, K, and MacLeod, A M. On behalf of the Scottish Renal Registry. End stage renal disease in Scotland: Outcomes and standards of care.
Kidney International 2003; 64(5), 1808-1816.

Metcalfe, W., Khan, I. H., Prescott, G. J., Simpson, K., and MacLeod, A. M. Hospitalization in the first year of renal replacement therapy for end-stage renal disease. QJM 2003; 96(12), 899-909

Metcalfe W, Khan, IH, Prescott, GJ, Simpson, K, and MacLeod, A M. Can we improve early mortality in patients receiving renal replacement therapy? Kidney International 2000; 57(6), 2539-2545.

Junor B. The quality of hospital haemodialaysis in Scotland - improved with audit.
Health Bulletin 1999; 57(4), 237-240.

Metcalfe W, MacLeod A M, Bennett D, Simpson K, Khan IH. Equity of renal replacement therapy utilization: a prospective population-based study. QJM 1999; 92(11), 637-642.

Junor BJ. Audit of quality of hospital haemodialysis in Scotland. The Scottish Renal Registry. Nephrol Dial Transplant 1998; 13(9), 2426-2427.

Junor B. Audit of quality of hospital haemodialysis in Scotland.
Nephrol Dial Transplant 1997; 12, 29-32, 23-4-2002.

Glossaries

Clinical Standards Board Renal Glossary of Terms
Clinical Standards Board Renal Glossary of Terms
The glossary of terms from the CSBS Adult Renal Services Februaury 2002

 

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