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Manish Sood, MD, FRCPC, MSc
613 798 5555 ext 82538
msood@toh.ca



ORCID logo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9146-2344

Publications

Selected Publications


  • Hundemer G, Edwards C, Petrcich W, Clark E, Knoll GA, Bugeja A, Burns K, Sood MM. Comparison of Clinical Outcomes and Safety Associated With Chlorthalidone vs Hydrochlorothiazide in Older Adults With Varying Levels of Kidney Function JAMA Network Open, 2021 Sept; 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.23365
  • Hill K, Sucha E, Rhodes E, Carrier M, Garg AX, Harel Z, Hundemer G, Clark E, Knoll G, McArthur E, Sood MM. Clarithromycin vs Azithromycin and risk of Hemorrhage in Older Adults Taking Direct Oral Anticoagulants. JAMA Internal Medicine, 2020 Aug; 180(8):1052-60
  • Noel A, Bota SE, Petrcich W, Garg AX, Carrero JJ, Harel Z, Tangri N, Clark EG, Komenda P, Sood MM. Risk of hospitalization for serious adverse gastrointestinal events from sodium polystyrene sulfonate in patients of advanced age: A population-based study. JAMA Internal Medicine, 2019 Aug; 179(8):1025-1033.
  • Fernando SM, Qureshi D, Sood MM, Pugliese M, Talarico R, Myran DT, Herridge MS, Needham DM, Rochwerg B, Cook DJ, Wunsch H, Fowler RA, Scales DC, Bienvenu OJ, Rowan KM, Kisilewicz M, Thompson LH, Tanuseputro P, Kyeremanteng K. Suicide and self-harm In adult survivors of critical illness: a population-based cohort study. British Medical Journal, 2021, May; https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n973
  • Kelly DM, Ademi Z, Doehner W, Lip G, Mark P, Toyoda K, Wong CX, Sarnak M, Cheung M, Herzog C, Johansen KL, Reinecke, Sood MM. Chronic kidney disease and cerebrovascular disease: consensus and guidance from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference. Stroke, June 2021.2.
  • Johansen KL, Garmiella PS, Hicks CW, Kalra PA, Kell DM, Martens S, Matsushita K, Sarafidis P, Sood MM, Herzog CA, Cheung M, Jadoul M, Winkelmayer WC, Reinecke H for Conference Participants. Central and peripheral arterial diseases in chronic kidney disease: Conclusions from a kidney disease: Improving global outcomes (KDIGO) controversies conference. Kidney International, May 2021.


All Other Publications

1.         Clark E, McIntyre L, Watpool I, Kong J, Ramsay T, Sabri E, Canney M, Hundemer G, Brown PA, Sood MM, Hiremath S. Intravenous Albumin for the Prevention of Hemodynamic Instability During Sustained Low-Efficiency Dialysis. A Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial. (The SAFER-SLED Study). Annals of Intensive Care, Dec. 2021. 2.         Molnar AO, Bota SE, Naylor K, Nash D, Smith G, Suri R, Sood MM, Gomes T Garg AX. Opioid prescribing practices in patients with chronic kidney disease. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2021. 3.         Hill K, Sucha E, Carrier M, Harel Z, Hundemer G, Clark E, Wijeysundera H, Knoll G, Sood MM. The initiation of amiodarone, diltiazem, or verapamil in elderly DOAC users and the risk of hemorrhage. Canadian Journal of Cardiology Open, Dec.2021 4.         Kovesdy C, Pecoits-Filho, R, Clase C, Sood MM, Epstein M. Hyperkalemia with MRA use in CKD: Understanding and mitigating the risks. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Dec, 2021. 5.         Massicotte-Azarniouch D, Petrcich W, Walsh M, Canney M, Hundemer G, Milman N, Hladunewich M, Fairhead T, Sood MM. Association of ANCA vasculitis and cardiovascular events: A population-based cohort study, Clinical Kidney Journal, Nov 2021 6.         Massicotte-Azaniouch D, Sood MM, Fergusson D, Chasse M, Tinmouth A, Knoll G. The association of blood transfusion with infections in kidney transplant patients. PLOS One, 2021 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0259270. eCollection 2021 7.         Da Silva F…..Sood MM… Bohm C. Patient, Caregiver, and Provider Perspectives on Improving Information Delivery in Hemodialysis: A Qualitative Study. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2021; Oct;https://doi.org/10.1177/20543581211046078 8.         Dixon S, …Sood MM,…. Garg AX. Major Outcomes with Personalized Dialysate TEMPerature (MyTEMP) Trial: Statistical Analysis Plan of a Registry-Based, Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial.  Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2021, Aug.; 10.1177/20543581211041182. 9.         Hundemer GL, Tangri N, Sood MM, Clark EG, Canney M, Edwards E, White CA, Oliver M, Ramsay T, Akbari A. The impact of age on the performance of the kidney risk equation in advanced chronic kidney disease. Kidney International Reports, Dec. 2021. 10.      Hundemer GL, Imsirovic H, Vaidya A, Goupil R, Madore F, Agharazil M, Canney M, Clark EG, Knoll G, Sood MM. Screening Rates for Primary Aldosteronism Among Patients with Hypertension Plus Hypokalemia: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study, Hypertension, Oct 2021. 11.      Hundemer G, Sood MM. Hyperkalemia with RAAS inhibition: Mechanism, Clinical Significance and Management. Pharmacological Research, 2021 Oct; 10.1016/j.phrs.2021.105835 12.      Lui P, Quinn RR, Lam NG, Al-Wahsh N, Sood MM, Tangri N, Tonelli M, Ravani P. Progression, and regression of CKD by age among adults in a population-based cohort in Alberta, Canada. JAMA Network Open, 2021 June; 4(6); 10.1001/ jamanetworkopen. 2021.12828 13.      Hundemer G, Edwards C, Petrcich W, Clark E, Knoll GA, Bugeja A, Burns K, Sood MM. Comparison of Clinical Outcomes and Safety Associated With Chlorthalidone vs Hydrochlorothiazide in Older Adults With Varying Levels of Kidney Function JAMA Network Open, 2021 Sept; 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.23365 14.      Harel Z, McArthur E, Jeyakumar N, Sood MM, Garg AX, Silver S, Dorian P, Blum D, Beaubain-Souligny W, Yan AT, Badve S, Smyth B, Jun M, Jandoc R, Kitchlu A, Wald R. The risk of acute kidney injury with warfarin and direct oral anticoagulants in elderly adults with atrial fibrillation. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, August 2021; 10.2215/CJN.05920421. 15.      Harper KC, Salameh JP, Akhlaq N, McInnes MDF, Ivankovic V, Beydoun MH, Clark EG, Zeng W, Blew BDM, Burns KD, Sood MM, Bugeja A. The impact of measuring split kidney function on post donation kidney function: A retrospective cohort study. PLOS One. July, 2021; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253609 16.      Fernando SM, Qureshi D, Sood MM, Pugliese M, Talarico R, Myran DT, Herridge MS, Needham DM, Rochwerg B, Cook DJ, Wunsch H, Fowler RA, Scales DC, Bienvenu OJ, Rowan KM, Kisilewicz M, Thompson LH, Tanuseputro P, Kyeremanteng K. Suicide and self-harm In adult survivors of critical illness: a population-based cohort study. British Medical Journal, 2021, May; https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n973. 17.      Fernando, S; Qureshi, D; Talarico, R; Tanuseputro, P; Dowlatshahi, D; Sood, MM; Smith, E; Hill, M; McCredie VA, Scales, DC; English, SW; Rochwerg, B; Kyeremanteng K, Short- and Long-term Healthcare Resource Utilization and Costs Associated with Intracerebral Hemorrhage – A Population-Based Study. Neurology, 2021 Aug; 97(6): e608-618; 10.1212/WNL.0000000000012355 18.      Sriperumbuduri S, McArthur E, Hundemer G, Canney M, Tangri N, Leo SJ, Bota S, Bugeja A, Akbari A, Knoll G, Sood MM. Initial and recurrent hyperkalemia events in patients with CKD in older adults: A population-based cohort study. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2021 May; 10.1177/20543581211017408 19.      Zamberg, I, Assouline-Reinmann M, Carrera E, Sood MM, Sozio S, Martin PY, Mavrakanas TA. Epidemiology and Management of acute stroke among patients with CKD: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2021 June; https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfab197 20.      Harel Z, Sood MM. Is warfarin being relegated to the pharmaceutical dustbin? The American Journal of Kidney Disease, 2021 Aug; 78(2):174-176. 21.      Akbari A, Kunkel E, Bota S, Harel Z, La Gal G, Cox C, Knoll G, Hundemer G, Canney M, Sood MM. Venous thrombosis risk with proteinuria during pregnancy. Clinical Kidney Journal, 2021. Sept; 14(9): 2101-2107. 22.      Canney M, Sood MM, Hundemer G. Reducing the risk of atrial fibrillation in ESKD: Is the devil in the dialysis?. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2021 March; https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfab063 23.      Hundemer G, Sood MM, Canney M, β-Blockers in Hemodialysis: Simple Questions, Complicated Answers, Clinical Kidney Journal, @020 Dec; 14(3): 731-734 24.      Massicotte-Azaniouch D, Sood MM, Fergusson D, Chasse M, Tinmouth A, Knoll G. The association of blood transfusion with adverse graft outcomes in kidney transplant patients. Kidney International Reports. 2021 Feb; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2021.01.015 25.      Fernando, S; Qureshi, D; Talarico, R; Tanuseputro, P; Dowlatshahi, D; Sood, MM; Smith, E; Hill, M; McCredie VA,; Scales, DC; English, SW; Rochwerg, B; Kyeremanteng K, Intracerebral Hemorrhage Incidence, Mortality, and Association with Oral Anticoagulation Use in Ontario, Canada, 2009-2019 – A Population-Based Study  Stroke, 2021; May; 52(5):1673-1681. 26.      Tangri N, Garg AX, Ferguson T, Dixon S.Rigatto C, Allu S, Chau E, Komenda P, Naimark D, Nesrallah G, Soroka S, Beaulieu M, Alam A, Kim SJ, Sood MM, Manns B. Effects of a Knowledge Translation Intervention on Early Dialysis Initiation: A Cluster Randomized Trial. The Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2021 July; 32(7):1791-1800 27.      Hundemer GL, Talarico R, Tangri N,  Leon SJ,  Bota SE, Rhodes E, Knoll GA,  Sood MM. Ambulatory treatments for RAAS inhibitor-related hyperkalemia and the one–year risk of recurrence, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2021 Mar; 16(3):365-373 28.      Massicotte-Azaniouch D, Sood MM, Fergusson D, Knoll. Validation of the International Classification of Disease 10th Revision codes for kidney transplant rejection and failure. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Disease and Health, 2020 Dec; 10.1177/2054358120977390 29.      Varghese A, …Sood MM... Garg AX, for the Dialysate Magnesium (Dial-Mag) Investigators. A Higher Concentration of Dialysate Magnesium to Reduce the Frequency of Muscle Cramps: A Narrative Review. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2020, Oct; https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358120964078 30.      Nicholls SG, Carroll K, Weijer C, Goldstein CE, Brehaut J, Sood MM, Al-Jaishi A, Basile E, Grimshaw JM, Garg AX, Taljaard M. Ethical issues in the design and conduct of pragmatic cluster randomized control trials in hemodialysis: An interview study with key stakeholders. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2020 Oct; https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358120964119 31.      Jeong R, Quinn R, Ravani P, Ye F, Sood MM, Massicotte-Azarniouch D, Tonelli M, Hemmelgarn B, Lam N. Graft Function, Albuminuria, and the Risk of Hemorrhage and Thrombosis After Kidney Transplantation. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Disease and Health, 2020 Oct; https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358120952198 32.      Molnar AO, Bota S, Jeyakumar N, McArthur E, Batisstella M, Sood MM, Brimble S. Potentially inappropriate medication use in elderly patients followed in multidisciplinary kidney clinics. PLOS One, 2020 Aug. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237868 33.      Wang C, Hiremath S, Sikora L, Sood MM, Kong J, Clark E. Outpatient kidney recovery after AKI-D: a systematic review protocol. Systematic Reviews. 2020 Aug; 8(214) 34.      Sass, Rachelle; …Sood, MM; .. Bohm, Clara. Patient, Caregiver and Provider Perspectives on Challenges and Solutions to Individualization of Care in Hemodialysis: A Qualitative Study. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2020 Nov; 10.1177/2054358120970715 35.      Molnar AO, Bota SE, Naylor K, Ouedraogo, Oliver M, Dixon S, Garg AX, Sood MM. The association of dialysis modality with mortality in patients with heart failure. Cardiorenal Medicine, 2020 Dec: 10;452-461. 36.      Nash D, Parikh RV, Sood MM, Garg AX, Go AS. Kidney function and potassium monitoring after initiation of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockade therapy and outcomes in two North American populations. Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 2020 Sept; 13(9): e006415 37.      Hundemer G, Knoll GA, Petrcich W, Hiremath S, Ruzicka M, Burns KA, Edwards E, Bugeja A, Rhodes E, Sood MM. Kidney, cardiac and safety outcomes associated with alpha blockers in patients with CKD. The American Journal of Kidney Disease. 2021 Feb; 77(2):178-189. 38.      Budhram B, Sinclair A, Cimon K, Loncar M, Severn M, Komenda P, Sood MM. A comparison of patient reported outcome measures of quality of life and satisfaction by dialysis modality in the treatment of end-stage kidney disease: A systematic review. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2020 Oct; https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358120957431 39.      Rossum, Krista; … Sood MM; .., Clara. A mixed method investigation to determine priorities for improving information, interaction and individualization of care among individuals on in-center hemodialysis: The Triple I Study. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2020 Oct; 10.1177/2054358120953284 40.      Muanda FT, Weir MA, Bathini L, Clemens K, Perkovic V, Sood MM, McArthur E, Sontrop JM, Kim RB, Garg AX. Higher dose sitagliptin and the risk of heart failure in older adults with chronic kidney disease: A population-based cohort study. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2020 Oct; 15(10):1424-1432. 41.      Hundemer G, Tangri N, Sood MM, Bugeja A, Brown PA, Clark EG, White CA, Akbari A. Performance of the Kidney Failure Risk Equation by Kidney Disease Etiology in Severe Chronic Kidney Disease. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Oct. 2020. 42.      Hill K, Sucha E, Rhodes E, Carrier M, Garg AX, Harel Z, Hundemer G, Clark E, Knoll G, McArthur E, Sood MM. Clarithromycin vs Azithromycin and risk of Hemorrhage in Older Adults Taking Direct Oral Anticoagulants. JAMA Internal Medicine, 2020 Aug; 180(8):1052-60. 43.      Somaili M, Jeyakumar J, McArthur E, Ribic C, Sood MM, Harel Z, Molnar AO. Incidence of direct oral anticoagulant prescriptions in kidney transplant recipients in Ontario, Canada. Transplantation Proceedings, 2020 Dec; 52(10): 3144-3152. 44.      Noppakun K, Kasemset T, Wongsawad U, Ruengorn C, Thavorn K, Sood MM, Nochaiwong S. Changes in serum albumin concentrations during transition to dialysis and subsequent risk of peritonitis after peritoneal dialysis initiation: A retrospective cohort study. Journal of Nephrology, 2020. Dec; 33(6): 1275-1287. 45.      Akbari A, Tangri N, Brown PA, Biyani M, Rhodes E, Kumar T, Shabana W, Sood MM. Prediction of progression in polycystic kidney disease using the Kidney Risk Failure Equation (KFRE) and ultrasound parameters. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2020. Mar; 10.1177/2054358120911274 46.      Ashley J, McArthur E, Bota S, Harel Z, Battistella M, Molnar AO, Jun M, Badve SV, Garg AX, Manuel D, Tanuseputuro, Wells P, Mavrakanas T, Rhodes E, Sood MM. Risk of cardiovascular events and mortality among elderly patients with reduced GFR receiving direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs). The American Journal of Kidney Disease, 2020 Sept; 76(3):311-320. 47.      Silver S, Bota SE, McArthur E, Clemens, KK, Harel Z, Naylor KL, Slater J, Sood MM, Wald R, Garg AX. The Association of Primary Care Involvement on Death and Hospitalization for Patients Newly Started on Dialysis. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2020 April; 15(4):521-529. 48.      Lee E, …Sood MM…Garg AX on behalf of the Gardner’s Grove Participants. Cultivating Innovative Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Registry Trials Embedded in Hemodialysis Care: Workshop Proceedings From 2018. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2020 Dec; 10.1177/2054358119894394 49.      Nochaiwong S, Ruengorn C, Noppakum K, Panyathong S, Dandecha P, Sood MM, Saenjum C, Awiphan R, Sirilun S, Mongkhon P, Chongruksut W, Thavorn K. Comparative Effectiveness of Local Application of Chlorhexidine Gluconate, Mupirocin Ointment, and Normal Saline for the Prevention of Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Infections (COSMO-PD): Protocol for a Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial. Trials, 2019 dec; 20(1):754. 50.      Phatthanasobhon S, Nochaiwong S, Thavorn, K, NoppakuK, Panyathon, S, Suteeka Y, Hutton B, Sood MM, Knoll GA, Ruengorn C. Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Blockade on Residual Kidney Function and Peritoneal Membrane Function in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis. Scientific Reports, 2019 Dec; 9(19582) 51.      Kuenzig ME, Hawken S, Wilson K, Talarico R, Chakraborty P, Sood MM, Benchimol EI. Serum newborn screening blood metabolites are not associated with childhood-onset inflammatory bowel disease: a population-based matched case-control study. Inflammatory Bowel Disease 2020 Oct; 26(11):1743-1747. 52.      Al-Jaishi, … Sood, MM; …. Garg, Amit X. Major outcomes with personalized dialysate TEMPerature (MyTEMP): Rationale and design of a pragmatic, registry-based, cluster randomized controlled trial. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2020 Feb 10.1177/2054358119887988. 53.      Mace-Brickman T, Eddeen AB, Carrero JJ, Mark PB, Molnar AO, Lam NN, Zimmerman D, Harel Z, Sood MM. The association of kidney function with stroke and stroke type in patients with atrial fibrillation. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2019 Dec; https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358119892372 54.      Litwin O, Sontrop J, McArthur E, Tinmouth J, Rabeneck L, Vinden C, Sood MM, Baxter N, Tanuseputro Welk B, Garg AX. Uptake of colorectal cancer screening by physicians is associated with greater uptake by their patients. Gastroenterology, 2020 Mar; 158(4):905-914. 55.      Moorman D, Mallcik R, Rhodes E, Bieber B, Nesrallah G, Davis J, Suri R, Perl J, Tanuseputro P, Pisoni R, Robinson B,  Sood MM. Facility variation and predictors of do not resuscitate status orders of hemodialysis patients in Canada: DOPPS, The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2019 Oct; 10.1177/2054358119879777 56.      Hundemer GL, Sood MM. Is it time to recalibrate cardiac prediction tools to accommodate CKD? Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2019 Sept;35(9):1082-1084. 57.      Findlay M, MacIsaac R, MacLeod MJ, Metcalfe W, Sood MM, Traynor JP, Dawson J, Mark PB. The Association of Atrial Fibrillation and Ischemic Stroke in Patients on Hemodialysis: A Competing Risk Analysis. Can J Kidney Health Dis. 2019 Sep 27;6:2054358119878719. 58.      Jegatheswaran J, Hundemer G, Massicotte D, Sood MM. Walking the fine line between benefit and harm with anticoagulation in patients with kidney disease, Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2019 Sept; 35(9): 1241-1255. 59.      Laureati P, Evans M, Trevisan M, Schalin L, Bellocco R, Sood MM, Barany P, Carrero JJ. Initiation of sodium polystyrene sulphonate and the risk of gastrointestinal adverse events in advanced chronic kidney disease: a nationwide study; Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2020 Sep; 35(9): 1518-1526. 60.      Molnar A, Petrcich W, Weir MA, Garg AX, Walsh M, Sood MM. Beta-blockers are associated with reduced mortality in patients with heart failure and advanced chronic kidney disease. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2020, May; 35(5):782-789. 61.      Hiremath S, Petrcich W, McCallum M, Hundemer G, Tanuseputro P, Manuel D, Burns K, Edwards C, Bugeja A, Magner P, McCormick B, Garg AX, Rhodes, Ruzicka M, Sood MM. Alpha-blockers for the treatment of hypertension and the risk of hypotension and hypotension-related clinical events. Hypertension, 2019 July; 74(3): 645-651. 62.      Hundemer G, Sood MM. Pre-dialysis care and the cardiovascular outcomes: Why the lead up to dialysis matters. Kidney International Reports, 2019 May; 4(5):635-37. 63.      Ha JT, Neuen BL, Cheng LP, Jun M, Gallagher M, Jardine M, Sood MM, Garg AX, Palmer SC, Mark PB, Wheeler DC, Jha V, Freedman B, Johnson DW, Petrovic V, Badve SV. Benefits and harms of oral anticoagulant therapy in chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Annals of Internal Medicine, 2019 Aug; 171(3):181-189. 64.      Noel A, Bota SE, Petrcich W, Garg AX, Carrero JJ, Harel Z, Tangri N, Clark EG, Komenda P, Sood MM. Risk of hospitalization for serious adverse gastrointestinal events from sodium polystyrene sulfonate in patients of advanced age: A population-based study. JAMA Internal Medicine, 2019 Aug; 179(8):1025-1033. 65.      Woodfine J, Sood MM, van Walraven C. Derivation of the severe hyponatremia overcorrection risk score (SHOR) index. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2019 Jul; 14(7):975-982. 66.      Ferguson T, Rigatto C, Sood MM, Chau E, Komenda P, Garg A, Manns B, Dixon S, Tangri N. The timing of dialysis initiation: Segmented regression analysis evaluating the impact of the IDEAL trial.  JAMA Internal Medicine, 2019 July; 179(7):934-941. 67.      Karaboyas A, Morgenstern H, Waechter S, Fleischer NL, Vanholder R, Jacobson SH, Sood MM, Schaubel DE, Pisoni RL, Robinson BM. Low hemoglobin at hemodialysis initiation: An international study of anemia management and mortality in the early dialysis period. Clinical Kidney Journal, 2019 June; 13(3):425-433. 68.      Collister D, Healey J, Conen D, Brimble S, Rigatto C, Harel Z, Sood MM, Walsh M. Canadian nephrologist practices regarding stroke and systematic embolism prevention in dialysis patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: A survey. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2019, Jan; doi: 10.1177/2054358118821945 69.      Wang C, Sikora L, Hiremath S, Sood MM, Clark E. Outcomes after toxic alcohol poisoning: A systematic review protocol. Systematic reviews, 2018 Dec 7(250). 70.      Bathini L, Jandoc R, Kumwornu P, McArther E, Weir M, Sood MM, Battistella M, Muanda-Tsobo F, Liu A, Jain A, Garg AX. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2019 Feb; 14(2):197-205. 71.      Douvris A, Zeid K, Hiremath S, Brown PA, Sood MM, Arkoub RA, Mahli G, Clark E. Safety lapses prior to initiation of hemodialysis for acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2018, Oct 1;7(10). 72.      Bugeja A, Blanco P, Clark E, Sood MM. Sickle cell disease: A case report of renal amyloidosis. BMC  Nephrology, 2018, Oct; 19(256) 73.      De Chickera S, Bota SE, Kuwornu JP, Wijeysundera W, Molnar AO, Lam NN, Silver SA, Clark EG, Sood MM. Albuminuria, reduced kidney function and the risk of ST and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction, Journal of the American Heart Association, 2018 Oct; https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.009995 74.      McArthur E, Bota SE, Sood MM, Nesrellah G, Kim SE, Garg AX, Dixon S. Comparing five comorbidity indices to predict mortality in CKD: A retrospective cohort study. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2018, Oct 15; 5. 75.      Jegatheswaran J, Sood MM. From mice to men: Is that fancy new biomarker clinically relevant? Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2018, June; 34(6):899-900. 76.       Massicotte-Azarniouch D, Kuwornu P, McCalllum M, Bansal N, Lam N, Molnar A, Pun P, Zimmerman D, Garg A, Sood MM. The association of kidney function and albuminuria with the risk and outcomes of syncope: A population-based cohort study. The Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2018 Dec; 34(12): 1631-1640. 77.       Massicotte-Azarniouch D, Sood MM. Uncertainty surrounding anticoagulation risks and benefits in chronic kidney disease patients with atrial fibrillation. BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, 2018 Feb; 24(1):35-36. 78.      Garg AX, Devereaux PJ, Hill A, Sood MM, Aggrawal B, Dubois L, Hiremath S, Guzman RP, Iyer V, James M, McArthur E, Moist L, Ouellet G, Parikh C, Schumann V, Sharan S, Thiessen-Philbrook H, Sheldon T, Wald R, Walsh M, Weir M, Pannu N. Oral curcumin in elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: A randomized control trial. The Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2018, Oct 190(43); E1273-1280. 79.      Carrrero JJ, Trevisan M, Sood MM, Barany P, Xu H, Evans M, Friberg, Szummer K. Incident Atrial Fibrillation and the Risk of Stroke in Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease: The Stockholm CREAtinine Measurements (SCREAM) Project Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2018 Sept; 13(9): 1314-1320. 80.      Molnar A, Moist L, Klarenbach S, Lafrance JP, Kim J, Tennankore K, Perl J, Kappel J, Terner M, Gill J, Sood MM. Hospitalizations in dialysis patients in Canada: A National cohort study. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2018 Jun; 5; 10.1177/2054358118780372 81.      Perl J, Garg AX, Harel Z, Li AH, McArthur E, Nash DM, Sood MM, Tan VS, Wald R, Ray JG. End stage renal disease among immigrants: A population-based study. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2018 July; 29(7):1948-1959. 82.      McCudden C, Akbari A, Biyani M, Hiremath S, Brown PA, Tangri N, Brimble S, Knoll G, Blake P, Sood MM. Individual patient variability with the application of the kidney failure risk equation in advanced CKD. Plos One. 2018 June 12(6). 83.      Chimunda T, Silver S, Kuwornu JP, Li L, Nash DM, Adhikari N, Acedillo RR, Harel Z, Kitchlu A, Garg AX, Bell CM, Sood MM, Kim J, Wald R. Hospital case volume and clinical outcomes in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury treated with dialysis 84.      Journal of Critical Care, 2018 Dec; 48; 276-282. 85.      Komenda P, Klajncar E, Eng A, Hiebert B, Strome T, Lobato de Faria R, Zacharias J, Verrelli M, Sood MM, Tangri N, Rigatto C.  Patterns of emergency department utilization by patients with kidney failure on dialysis: A population-based study. PLOS One, 2018 April; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195323 86.      Ashley J, Sood MM. NOACs in Chronic Kidney Disease: Ready for Prime Time? Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension. 2018 May; 27(3):201-208. 87.      Sood MM, Murphy M, Hawken S, Wong CA, Potter BK, Burns K, Tsampalieros A, Atkinson KA, Chakraborty P, Wilson K. Association Between Newborn Metabolic Profiles and Pediatric Kidney Disease; Kidney International Reports, 2018 May; 3(3):691-700. 88.      Mavrakanas T, Sood MM. Direct factor Xa inhibitors for long-term stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: Could the reduced dose fit all? The Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2018, Feb https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjca.2018.02.003 89.      De Chickera S, Akbari A, Levin A, Tang M, Brown P, Djurdev O, Biyani M, Clark EG, Sood MM. The risk of adverse events in polycystic kidney disease patients with advanced CKD. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2018 June; https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358118774537 90.      Budhram B, Akbari A, Brown P, Biyani M, Knoll G, Zimmerman D, Edwards C, McCormick B, Bugeja A, Sood MM. End-Stage Kidney Disease in Patients With Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A 12-Year Study Based on the Canadian Organ Replacement Registry. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2018, June; https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358118778568 91.      Nesrallah G, Dixon SN, McKinnon M, Bota SE, Hayward J, Arthurs E, Blake P, Sood MM, Garg A, Davison S. Home palliative service utilization and care trajectory among Ontario Residents dying on chronic dialysis. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2018, July; 5. 92.      Rajasekeran H, Reich HN, Hladunewich M, Cattran D, Lovshin JA, Lytvyn Y, Bjornstad P, Lai V, Tse J, Cham L, Majunder S, Bowskill B, Kabir MG, Advani SL, Gibson IW, Sood MM, Advani A, Cherney D. Dapagliflozin in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGF): A combined human-rodent pilot study. The American Journal of Physiology: Renal Physiology. 2018, Mar 1:314(3):F412-422. 93.       Lam NG, Lentine K, Klarenbach S, Sood MM, Kuwornu PJ, Naylor K, Knoll G, Kim S, Young A, Garg AX. Validation of living donor nephrectomy codes. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2018 April; 5. 94.       Bugeja A, Clark EG, Sood MM, Sohrab NA. As in Real Estate, Location is What Matters:  A Case Report of Transplant Ureteral Obstruction Due to an Inguinal Hernia. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2018 Jan; 5. 95.       Sood MM, Akbari A, Manuel D, Ruzicka M, Hiremath S, Zimmerman D, McCormick B, Taljaard M. Longitudinal blood pressure in late-stage chronic kidney disease and the risk of ESKD or mortality (BEST BP in CKD Study). Hypertension, 2017 Dec; 70(6):1210-1218. 96.      Molnar AO and Sood MM. Predicting a predicament: Risk prediction of stroke or hemorrhage in dialysis patients with atrial fibrillation. Seminars in Dialysis 2018. Jan; 31(1):37-47. 97.       Mathew AT, Park J, Sachdeva M, Sood MM, Yeates K. Barriers to peritoneal dialysis in Aboriginal patients. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2018 Jan; 5 98.      Trinh E, Na Y, Sood MM, Chan CT, Perl J. Racial differences on home dialysis utilization and outcomes in Canada. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.2017 Nov; 12(11):1841-1851. 99.      Massicotte-Azarniouch D, Kuwornu PJ, Carrero JJ, Lam NN, Molnar AO, Zimmerman D, McCallum M, Wald R, Garg AX, Sood MM. Incident atrial fibrillation and the risk of subsequent adverse outcomes in patients with decreased eGFR. American Journal of Kidney Disease 2018 Feb 71 (2):191-199. 100.    Massicotte-Azarniouch D, Eddeen AB, LazoLanger A, Molnar AO, Lam NN, Zimmerman D, Garg AX, Harel Z, Perl J, Wald R, Sood MM. The risk of venous thromboembolism in patients with albuminuria and normal or reduced eGFR. American Journal of Kidney Disease 2017; 46(4):343-354. 101.   Lam NG, Garg AX, Knoll GA, Kim SJ, Lentine KL, McArthur E, Naylor KL, Bota SE, Sood MM. Venous thromboembolism and the risk of death and graft loss in kidney transplant recipients. American Journal of Nephrology. 2017. 102.   Mazarova A, Hiremath S, Sood MM, Zimmerman D. Hemodialysis Access Choice: Impact of Health Literacy. Health Literacy Research and Practice. 2017 Jul;1(3):e136-144. 103.   Molnar A, Bota S, McArthur E, Lam N, Garg AX, Wald R, Sood MM. Risk and complications of venous thromboembolism in dialysis patients. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2018, May; 33(5):874-880. 104.   Presseau J, Mutsaers, Al-Jaishi A, Squires J, McIntrye CW, Garg A, Sood MM, Grimshaw JM. Barriers and facilitators to healthcare professional behavior change in clinical trials using theoretical domains framework: A case study of a trial of individualized temperature reduced hemodialysis. Trials 2017, May; 18(227). 105.   Harel Z, Chertow G, Shah P, Harel S, Dorian P, Yan AT, Saposnik G, Sood MM, Perl J, Wald RM, Wald R. Warfarin and the Risk of Stroke and Bleeding in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Receiving Dialysis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2017, Feb; 33(6):737-746. 106.   Langsford D, Tang M, Hassan H, Djurdjev O, Sood MM, Levin A. The association of biomarker profiles, etiology of chronic kidney disease and mortality. American Journal of Nephrology. 2017, Feb; 45(3):226-234. 107.   Hiremath S, Talreja H, Graham J, Sood MM, Hadziomerovic A, Ryan S, Clark E. Endoluminal dilatation for embedded hemodialysis catheters: A case-control study of factors associated with embedding and clinical outcomes. PLOS One. 2017 March; 12(3). 108.   Keskar V and Sood MM. Use of oral anticoagulation for CKD and ESKD patients with atrial fibrillation: CON. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2016, Nov; 11(11):2085-2092. 109.   Molnar A, Eddeen AB, Ducharme R, Garg AX, Harel Z, McCallum M, Perl J, Wald R, Zimmerman D. Sood MM. Association of Proteinuria and Incident Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Intact and Reduced Kidney Function. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2017, July; 6(7). 110.   Dobrowolski C, Clark EG, Sood MM. Venous thromboembolism in chronic kidney disease: epidemiology, the role of proteinuria, CKD severity and therapeutics; Journal of thrombosis and thrombolysis. 2017. Feb; 43(2):241-247. 111.   Keskar V, McArthur E, Wald R, Harel Z, Zimmerman D, Molnar A, Garg AX, Lam N, McCallum M, Bota SE, Perl J, Sood MM. The association of anticoagulation, ischemic stroke and hemorrhage in elderly adults with chronic kidney disease and atrial fibrillation. Kidney International 2017, April; 91(4):928-36. 112.   Molnar AO, Biyani M, Hammond I, Harmon JP, Lavoie S, McCormick B, Sood MM, Wagner J, Zimmerman DL. Hypomagnesemia is associated with vascular calcification in peritoneal dialysis patients: A cross sectional study. BMC Nephrology 2017; April, 18(129). 113.   Mazarova A, Molnar A, Ruzicka M, Sood MM, Hiremath S, Burns K, Ramsay T, Mallick R, Knoll G, Akbari A. The association of urinary sodium excretion and the need for renal replacement therapy in advanced chronic kidney disease: A cohort study. BMC Nephrology. Sep 2016 5; 17(1):123. 114.   Chau E, Manns BJ, Garg AX, Sood MM, Kin JS, Nesrallah GE, Soroka SD, Beaulieu M, Dixon S, Alam A, Tangri N. Knowledge translation interventions to prevent the early initiation of dialysis: A cluster randomized trial. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease.  2016. Sept 13:3. 115.   Tan V, Garg AX, McArthur E, Lam N, Sood MM, Naylor K. The three-year incidence of gout in elderly patients with chronic kidney disease. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2017, April; 12(4):577-584. 116.   Hayward JS, McArthur E, Nash DM, Sontrop JM, Russell SJ, Khan S, Walker JD, Nesrallah GE, Sood MM, Garg AX. Kidney disease among Metis citizens of Ontario: A population-based cohort study. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. March 2017. April; 4. 117.     Dart A, Samuel S, Sood MM, Alexander T, Arora S, Erickson R, Einarson K, Soo A, Manns B, Zappitelli M. Variation in eGFR at dialysis initiation in children in Canada. Pediatric Nephrology. Feb 2017; 32(2):331-340. 118.   Sood MM, Akbari A, Manual D, Ruzicka M, Hiremath S, Zimmerman D, McCormick B, Taljaard M. Time-varying association of individual blood pressure components with eGFR in late stage CKD. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2017 June; 12(6):904-911. 119.   Hassan HIC, Tang M, Djurdjev O, Langsford D, Levin A, Sood MM. Infection in advanced CKD and the risk of cardiovascular events, end stage kidney disease and mortality. Kidney International. 2016 Oct; 90(4):897-904. 120.   Clark EG, Akbari A, Hiebert B, Hiremath S, Komenda P, Lok CE, Moist LM, Schachter ME, Tangri N, Sood MM. Geographic and facility variation in initial use of non-tunneled catheters for incident maintenance hemodialysis patients.  BMC Nephrology. 2016 Feb 27; 17(1):20. 121.     Clark E, Kumar A, Langote A, Lapinsky S, Dodek P, Kramer A, Wood G, Bagshaw SM, Wood K, Gurka D, Sood MM.  Septic shock in chronic dialysis patients: clinical characteristics, antimicrobial therapy and mortality.  Intensive Care Medicine. 2016 Feb; 42(2):222-32. 122.    Villeneuve PM, Clark EG, Sikora L, Sood MM, Bagshaw SM. Health-related quality-of-life among survivors of acute kidney injury in the intensive care unit: a systematic review.  Intensive Care Medicine. 2016 Feb; 42(2):137-46. 123.     Molnar AO, Bota SE, Garg AX, Harel Z, Lam N, McArthur E, Nesrallah G, Perl J, Sood MM.  The Risk of Major Hemorrhage with CKD. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2016 Jan 28. 124.     Saban JA, Zappitelli M, Samuel SM, Sood MM, Alexander RT, Arora S, Erickson RL, Kroeker K, Manns BJ, Dart AB. Perceptions of pediatric nephrologists regarding timing of dialysis initiation in children in Canada. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. Jul 2016; 1;3:31. 125.     Chiu HH, Tangri N, Djurdjev O, Barrett BJ, Hemmelgarn BR, Madore F, Rigatto C, Muirhead N, Sood MM, Clase CM, Levin A.  Perceptions of prognostic risks in chronic kidney disease: a national survey. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2015 Dec 20; 2:53. 126.   Ho J, Kaushal A, Komenda P, Arora R, Sood MM, Brar R, Gill K, Tangri N, Rigatto C. Urinary, Plasma  and Serum Biomarkers’ Utility for Predicting Acute Kidney Injury Associated with Cardiac Surgery in Adults:  A Meta-analysis.  American Journal of Kidney Disease. 2015 Dec; 66(6):993-1005. 127.     Ryz K, Tangri N, Verrelli M, Schneider J, Lesyk A, Eng A, Hiebert B, Whitlock R, Sood MM, Rigatto C, Komenda P. A before and after cross-sectional analysis of a public health campaign to increase kidney health awareness in a Canadian province. BMC Research Notes. 2015 Nov 20; 8:695. 128.    Sood MM, Zieroth S. Acute Kidney Injury Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Trying To Get Whole Eggs from an Omelette. The Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 2015 Oct; 31(10):1221-2. 129.   Tangri N, Yu N, Leung S, Bernstein K, Blanchard J, Sood MM, Rigatto C, Komenda P. Determining the optimal administrative case definition for end stage renal disease. CMAJ Open. 2015 July 29; 3(3):e264-269. 130.    Sood MM, Akbari A, Hiebert B, Hiremath S, Komenda P, Rigatto C, Zimmerman D, Tangri N. Trends in arteriovenous fistula use at dialysis initiation after automated eGFR reporting. Seminars in Dialysis. 2015 Jul-Aug; 28(4): 439-45. 131.    Komenda P, Yu N, Leung S, Bernstein K, Blanchard J, Sood M, Rigatto C, Tangri N.  Determination of the optimal case definition for the diagnosis of end-stage renal disease from administrative claims data in Manitoba, Canada.  CMAJ Open. 2015 July 17; 3(3): E264-9. 132.    Brown P, Akbari A, Molnar AO, Taran S, Bissonnette J, Sood MM, Hiremath S.  Factors associated with unplanned dialysis starts in patients followed by nephrologists: A retrospective cohort study. Public Library of Science One. 2015 Jun 5; 10(6). 133.    Singh N, Gandhi S, McArthur E, Moist L, Jain AK, Liu A, Sood MM, Garg AX. Kidney function and the use of Nitrofurantoin to treat urinary tract infections in older women.  Canadian Medical Association Journal. 2015 June 16; 187 (9): 648-56. 134.    Friesen T, Jassal DS, Zhu M, Eng F, Rigatto C, Tangri N, Sood MM, Karlstedt E, Premecz S, Koemdna P. Cardiovascular remodeling during long-term nocturnal home hemodialysis. Clinical and Experimental Nephrology. 2015 June; 19(3): 514-20.x 135.    Sood MM, Saad M, Chan V, Cordova F, Komenda P, Malik A,  Rigatto C, Shafer LA, Tam P, Tangri N, Tappia P, Zieroth S. The urea to creatinine ratio is predictive of worsening kidney function in ambulatory heart failure patients.  Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2015 May; 21(5): 412-8. 136.    Ferguson, TW, Tangri N, Macdonald K, Hiebert B, Rigatto C. Sood MM, Shaw S, Lerner B, Xu y, Mahmud S, Komenda P.  The diagnostic accuracy of tests for latent tuberculosis infection in hemodialysis patients:  A systematic review of meta-analysis.  Transplantation.  2015 May; 99(5): 1084-91. 137.    Sood MM, Garg AX, Bota SE, Marisiddappa L, MsArthur E, Naylor KL, Kapral MK, Kim SJ, Lam NN, Molnar AO, Harel Z, Perl J, Knoll G. Risk of major hemorrhage after kidney transplant. American Journal of Nephrology. 2015; 41(1):73-80. 138.    Perl J, Sood MM, Harel Z. Comparison of novel oral anticoagulants versus vitamin K antagonists in patients with chronic kidney disease. Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension. 2015 Mar; 24(2):183-92. 139.    Siddiqi FS, Chen LH, Advani SL, Thai K, Batchu SN, Alghamdi TA, White KE, Sood MM, Gibson IW, Connelly KA, Marsden PA, Advani A. CXCR4 promotes renal tubular cell survival in male diabetic rats: Implications for ligand inactivation in the human kidney. Endocrinology. 2015 Mar; 156(3):1121-32. 140.    Komenda P, Yu Nancy, Leung S, Blanchard J, Bernstein K, Sood MM, Rigatto C, Tangri N. Secular trends in end stage renal disease incidence and prevalence in Canada over 22 years: An emerging epidemic in the North. CMAJ Open. 2015 Jan 19; 3(1):e8-14. 141.    Levin A, Clase CM, Sood MM.  Reviewer acknowledgement 2014.  Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2015 Feb 10; 2:4. 142.    Zimmerman D, Sood MM, Rigatto C, Holden RM, Hiremath S, Clase CM. Systematic review and meta-analysis of incidence, prevalence and outcomes of atrial fibrillation in patients on dialysis.  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation.  2012 Oct; 27(10):3816-22.  Erratum in:  Nephrology Dialysis Transplant. 2014 Nov; 29(11):2152. 143.    Bueti J, Tangri N, Mandelzweig K, Xu Y, Hiebert B, Nickerson P, Rush D, Sood MM, Komenda P, Rigatto C. Effect of time on dialysis and renal transplantation on endothelial function: A longitudinal analysis. Transplantation. 2014 Nov 27; 98(10): 1060-8. 144.    Sood MM, Shafer LA, Ho, J, Reslerova M, Martinka G, Keenan S, Dial S, Wood G, Rigatto C, Kumar A. Cooperative Antimicrobial Therapy in Septic Shock (CATSS) Database Research Group. Early reversible acute kidney injury is associated with improved survival in septic shock. Journal of Critical Care, 2014 October; 29(5): 711-7. 145.   Moist LM, Fenton S, Kim JS, Gill JS, Ivis F, de Sa E, Wu J, Al-Jaishi AA,  Sood MM, Klarenbach S, Hemmelgarn BR, Kappel  JE.  Canadian Organ Replacement Registry (CORR): Reflecting the past and embracing the future. The Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease.  2014 Oct 11; 1:26. 146.    Sood MM, Manns B, Dart A, Hiebert B, Kappel J, Komenda P, Molzahn A, Naimark D, Nessim S, Rigatto C. Soroka S, Zappitelli M. Tangri N;  Variation in the level of eGFR at dialysis initiation across dialysis facilities and geographic regions.  Canadian Kidney Knowledge Translation and Generation Network (CANN-NET).    Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2014 Oct 7; 9(10): 1747-56. 147.    Sood MM, Komenda P, Rigatto C, Hiebert B, Tangri N. The association of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) reporting with the timing of dialysis initiation. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2014 Sep; 25(9): 2097-104. 148.    Sood MM, Bota SE, McArthur E, Kapral MK,  Tangri N, Knoll G, Zimmerman, D, Garg AX. The three-year incidence of major hemorrhage among older adults initiating chronic dialysis. The Canadian Journal of Health and Kidney Disease. 2014 Sep 2; 1:21. 149.   Sood M, Mendelzweig K, Rigatto C, Tangri N, Komenda P, Martinka G, Arabi Y, Keenan S, Kumar A, Kumar A. Non-pulmonary infections but not specific pathogens are associated with increased risk of AKI in septic shock. Intensive Care Medicine.  2014 Aug; 40(8): 1008-8. 150.   Xu Y, Arora RC, Hiebert BM, Learner B, Szwajcer A,  McDonald K, Rigatto C, Komenda P, Sood MM, Tangri N.  Non-invasive endothelial function testing and the risk of adverse outcomes:  A systemic review and meta-analysis.   European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging.  2014 Jul; 15(7): 736-46. 151.   Friesen T, Jassal DS, Zhu M, Eng F, Rigatto C, Tangri N, Sood MM, Karlstedt E, Premecz S, Koemdna P.  Cardiovascular remodeling during long-term nocturnal home hemodialysis.  Clinical and Experimental Nephrology.  2014 June. 152.   Sood MM, Rigatto C, Komenda P, Mojica J, Tangri N. Mortality risk for women on chronic hemodialysis differs by age. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease.  2014 Jun 3; 1:10. 153.   Hingwala J, Bhangoo S, Hiebert B, Sood MM, Rigatto C, Tangri N, Komenda P.  Evaluating the implementation strategy for estimated glomerular filtration rate reporting in Manitoba:  The effect on referral numbers, wait times, and appropriateness of consults.  Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease.  2014 May 22; 1:9. 154.   Sood MM, Manns B, Nesrallah, G.  Canadian Kidney Knowledge Translation, Generation Network.  Using the knowledge-to-action framework to guide the timing of dialysis initiation. Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension. 2014 May; 23(3):321-7. 155.   Komenda P, Ferguson TW, Macdonald K, Rigatto C, Koolage C, Sood MM, Tangri N. Cost-effectiveness of primary screening for CKD:  a systematic review. American Journal of Kidney Disease. 2014 May; 63(5): 789-97. 156.   Ferguson T, Tangri N, Macdonald K, Hiebert B, Rigatto C, Sood MM, Shaw S, Lerner B, Xu Y, Mahmud S, Komenda P. The diagnostic accuracy of the tuberculin skin test, quantiFERON-TB gold and T-spot.TB in determining latent tuberculosis infection in kidney failure patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Transplantation, 2014. May; 99(5):1084-91. 157.   Mann BS, Manns BJ, Dart A, Kappel J, Molzahn A, Naimark D, Nessim SJ, Soroka S, Sood MM. An assessment of dialysis providers’ attitudes towards timing of dialysis initiation in Canada (CANN-NET). Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2014 April 7, 1:3. 158.   Levin A, Clase CM, Sood MM, Dicks E, Fortin MC, Hartwig S, Holden R, Lafrance JP, Molzahn A, Rosenblum N, Samuel S, Soroka S. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health And Disease: A unique launch of a unique journal. The Canadian Journal of Health and Kidney Disease. 2014 April 7; 1:1. 159.   Sood, MM, Tangri N, Hiebert B, Kappel J, Dart A, Levin A, Manns B, Molzahn A, Naimark D, Nessim SJ, Rigatto C, Soroka SD, Zappitelli M, Komenda P.  Geographic and facility-level variation in the use of peritoneal dialysis in Canada:  A Cohort Study.   Canadian Kidney Knowledge Translation; Generation Network.  CMAJ Open.  2014 March 27; 2(1): E36-44. 160.   Chen L, , Advani SL, Thai K, Kabir MG, Sood MM, Gibson IW, Yuen DA, Connelly KA, Marsden PA, Kelly DJ, Gilbert RE, Advani A. SDF-1/CXCR4 signaling preserves microvascular integrity and renal function in chronic kidney disease. PLoS One. 2014 Mar 17; 9(3):e92227. 161.   Miller LM, Vercaigne L, Moist L, Lok CE, Tangri N, Komenda P, Rigatto C, Mojica J, Sood MM. Residential distance to dialysis facility and likelihood of central venous catheter usage in end stage kidney disease. BMC Nephrology. 2014 Feb 27; 15:40. 162.   Zhang Y, Jassal D, Rigatto C, Sood MM, Tangri N, Komenda P. The utility of bedside clinical assessment of intravascular volume status with hand-held echocardiography devices in hemodialysis clinics. Clinical Nephrology. 2014. 163.   Bohn E, Tangri N, Gali B, Henderson B, Sood MM, Komenda P, Rigatto C. Predicting risk of mortality in dialysis patients”  A retrospective cohort study evaluating the prognostic value of a simple chest x-ray.   BMC Nephrology. 2013 Dec 1: 14:263. 164.   Sood MM, Tangri N, Komenda P, Rigatto C, Khojah S, Hiebert B, Menkis A, Tam J, Arora RC. Incidence, secular trends and outcomes of cardiac surgery in Aboriginal Peoples. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 2013 Dec; 29(12):1629-36. 165.   Rizkallah J, Sood MM, Reslerova M, Cordova F, Malik A, Sathianathan C, Estrella-Holder E, Zieroth S. Reduced hospitalizations in severe, refractory congestive heart failure with peritoneal dialysis:  A consecutive case series. Clinical Nephrology. 2013 Nov; 80(5): 334-41. 166.   Walker SR, Gill K, MacDonald K, Komenda P, Rigatto C, Sood MM, Bohm CJ, Storsley LJ, Tangri N. Association of frailty and physical function in patients with non-dialysis CKD: A systematic review. BMC Nephrology 2013 Oct 22; 14:228. 167.   Moorthi RN, Lam A, Tangri N, Sood MM, Wagner M, Alam A. Predictors of publication of randomized controlled trials in nephrology.  Clinical Nephrology. 2013 Oct; 80(4): 280-5. 168.   Sood MM, Larkina M, Thumma JR, Tentori F, Gillespie BW, Fukuhara S, Mendelssohn DC, Chan K, de Sequera P, Komenda P, Rigatto C, Robinson BM. Major bleeding events and risk stratification of antithrombotic agents in hemodialysis:  Results from the DOPPS.  Kidney International. 2013 Sep; 84(3): 600-8. 169.   Lloyd A, Tangri N, Shafer LA, Rigatto C, Perl J, Komenda P, Sood MM. The risk of peritonitis after an exit site infection: A time-matched, case-control study. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2013 July; 28(7):1915-21. 170.   Bagshaw SM, Sood MM, Long J, Fowler RA, Adhikari NK; Canadian Critical Care Trials Group H1N1 Collaborative. Acute kidney injury among critically ill patients with pandemic H1N1 influenza A in Canada:  Cohort study.  BMC Nephrology. 2013 June 13; 14:123. 171.   Sood MM, Komenda P, Tangri N. Anticoagulation in patients with kidney disease: One size does not fit all. Thrombosis Research. 2013 Jun; 131(6): 469-71. 172.   Rigatto C, Tangri N, Sood MM. Therapeutic advances in AKI: Two steps forward, one step back. Journal of Critical Care. 2013 Apr; 28(2): 209-10. 173.   Nessim SJ, Komenda P, Rigatto C, Verrelli M, Sood MM. Frequency and microbiology of peritonitis and exit-site infection among obese peritoneal dialysis patients.   Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2013 Mar-Apr; 33(2): 167-74. 174.   Promislow S, Hemmelgarn B, Rigatto C, Tangri N, Komenda P, Storsley L, Yeates K, Mojica J, Sood MM. Young Aboriginals are less likely to receive a renal transplant: A Canadian National Study. BMC Nephrology. 2013 Jan 14; 14:11. 175.   Sood MM and Tangri N. Warfarin for thromboembolism reduction in dialysis patients with atrial fibrillation: Not so fast (letter). New England Journal of Medicine. 2013. 176.   Hingwala J, Diamond J, Bueti J, Tangri N. Bueti J,  Rigatto C, Sood MM, Verrelli M, Komenda P.  Underutilization of peritoneal dialysis:  The role of the nephrologist’s referral pattern.   Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2013 Mar; 28(3): 732-40. 177.   Riggato C, Sood MM, Tangri N. Risk Prediction in chronic kidney disease: Progress, Pitfalls and Caveats. Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension. 2012 Nov; 21(6): 612-8. 178.   Sood MM, Hemmelgarn B, Rigatto C, Komenda P, Yeates K, Promislow S, Mojica J, Tangri N. Association of modality with mortality among Canadian Aboriginals. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2012. 179.   Clase CM, Holden RM, Sood MM, Rigatto C, Moist LM, Thompson BK, Mann JF, Zimmerman DL. Should patients with advanced chronic kidney disease and atrial fibrillation receive chronic anticoagulation? Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2012 Oct; 27(10):3719-24. 180.   Komenda P, Gavaghan MB, Garfield S, Poret AW, Sood MM. An economic assessment model for in-centre, conventional home, and more frequent home hemodialysis.   Kidney International.   2012 Feb; 81(3): 307-13. 181.   Ho, J, Reslerova M, Gali B, Nickerson PW, Rush DN, Sood MM, Bueti J, Komenda P, Pascoe E, Arora RC, Rigatto C. Serum creatinine measurement immediately after cardiac surgery and prediction of acute kidney injury.  American Journal of Kidney Disease, 2012 Feb; 59(2): 196-201. 182.   Allen N, Schwartz D, Komenda P, Pauly RP, Zimmerman D, Tanna G, Schiff J, Rigatto C, Sood MM. International practice patterns and factors associated with frequent hemodialysis utilization: A Nephrology Now survey. BMC Nephrology. 2011 Dec: 12:66. 183.   Abdelmoneim AS, Miller LM, Armstrong S, Sood MM, Wazny L, Chateau D, Vercaigne LM. Use of the alteplase algorithm for the management of hemodialysis catheter dysfunction. Hemodialysis International. 2012 Apr; 16(2): 298-305. 184.   Khan A, Rigatto C, Verrelli M, Komenda P, Mojica J, Roberts D, Sood MM. High rates of morality and technique failure in peritoneal dialysis patients after critical illness. Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2012 Jan-Feb; 32(1): 29-36. 185.   Sood MM, Rigatto C, Miller L, Bohm C, Mojica J, Roberts D, Komenda P.  The role of functional status in discharge to assisted care facilities and in-hospital death among dialysis patients. American Journal of Kidney Disease, 2011 Nov; 58(5): 804-12. 186.   Sood MM, Miller L, Komenda P, Reslerova M, Bueti J, Sathianathan C, Roberts D, Mojica J, Rigatto C. Long-term outcomes of end-stage renal disease patients admitted to the ICU. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2011 Sep; 26(9): 2695-70. 187.   Sood MM, Roberts D, Komenda P, Bueti J, Reslerova M, Mojica J, Rigatto C.  End-stage renal disease status and critical illness in the elderly.  Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2011 March; 6(3): 613-9. 188.   Tanna GV, Sood MM, Schiff J, Schwartz D, Naimark DM.  Do e-mail alerts of new research increases knowledge translation?  A “Nephrology Now” randomized control trial.  Academic Medicine. 2011 Jan; 86(1):132-8. 189.   Allen N, Schwartz D, Sood AR, Mendelssohn D, Verrelli M, Tanna G, Schiff J, Komenda P, Rigatto C, Sood MM. Perceived  barriers to guidelines in peritoneal dialysis.  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation.  2011 May; 26(5): 1683-9. 190.   Sood AR, Leung K, Wazny L, Raymond C, Komenda P, Reslerova M, Verrelli M, Rigatto C, Sood MM. Sodium thiosulfate-based treatment in calcific uremic arteriopathy: A consecutive case series. Clinical Nephrology. 2011 Jan. 191.   Hildebrand A, Komenda P, Miller L, Rigatto C, Verrelli M, Sood AR, Sathianathan C, Reslerova M, Eng L, Eng A, Sood MM. Peritonitis and exit-site infections in First Nations patients on peritoneal dialysis. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2010 Nov; 5(11):1988-95. 192.   Collister D, Rigatto C, Hildebrand A, Plamondon J, Sood MM, Reslerova M, Mulchey K, Arsenio J, Coudiere R, Komenda P. Process engineering improved chronic kidney disease care: Designing parameters in quality, efficiency and accountability. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2010 Nov; 25(11):3623-30. 193.   Miller LM, Sood MM, Sood AR, Reslerova M, Komenda P, Rigatto C, Bueti J. Cardiovascular disease in end stage renal disease: The challenge of assessing and managing cardiac disease in dialysis patients. Internal Journal of Urology and Nephrology. 2010 Dec; 42(4):1007-14. 194.   Sood MM, Komenda P, Sood AR, Reslerova M, Verrelli M, Sathianathan C, Eng L, Eng A, Rigatto C. Infection, technique failure and mortality in First Nations peoples on peritoneal dialysis. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 2010 Sept; 182(13):1433-9. 195.   Komenda P, Copland M, Makwana J, Djurdjev O, Sood MM, Levin A. The costs of starting and maintaining a large home hemodialysis program: How to budget for success. Kidney International. 2010 Jun; 77(11):1039-45. 196.   Sood MM, Rigatto C, Zarychanski R, Komenda P, Sood AR, Bueti J, Reslerova M, Roberts D, Mojica J, Kumar A. Acute kidney injury in critically ill patients infected with 2009 pandemic influenzae A (H1N1): report from a Canadian Province.  American Journal of Kidney Disease. 2010 May; 55(5):848-55. 197.   Sood MM, Batistella M, Lok CE. Patterns of cardioprotective medication usage in incident hemodialysis patients. International Journal of Urology and Nephrology 2009 Dec; 41(4):1021-7. 198.   Strijack B, Mojica J, Sood MM, Bueti J, Reslerova M, Roberts D, Rigatto C. Outcomes of chronic dialysis patients admitted to the intensive care unit. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2009 Nov; 20(11): 2441-7. 199.   Wiebe C, Reslerova M, Komenda P, Bueti J, Rigatto C, Sood MM. Atypical clinical presentation, course and outcome of H1N1 Influenza A infection in a dialysis patient. The Lancet 2009 Oct 10; 374 (9697):1300. 200.   Sood MM, Rigatto C, Bueti J, Lang C, Miller L,  Ponnambalam A, Reslerova M, Sood AR  Komenda, P. Thrice Weekly Warfarin Dosing in Hemodialysis Patients. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2009 Oct; 24(10):3162-7. 201.   Sood MM, Komenda P, Sood AR, Rigatto C, Bueti J. The intersection of risk and benefit: Is warfarin anticoagulation suitable for atrial fibrillation in hemodialysis patients. Chest. 2009 Oct; 136(4):1128-1133. 202.   Komenda P and Sood MM. The Economics of home dialysis: Acting for the individual while planning responsibly for the population. Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease 2009 May; 16(3):198-204. 203.   Komenda P, Chan CT, Pauly R, Levin A, Copland M, Pierratos A, Sood MM. The Evaluation of a successful home hemodialysis program: Establishing a prospective framework for quality. Clinical Nephrology. 2009 May; 17(5):467-75. 204.   Rockx MA and Sood MM. A necrotic skin lesion in a dialysis patient after the initiation of warfarin therapy: A difficult diagnosis. Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis. 2010 Jan; 29(1):130-3. 205.   Sood, MM, Pauly, RP. A case of severe hyperkalemia: fast, safe and effective treatment is required. Journal of Critical Care. 2008 Sep; 23(3):431-3. 206.   Sood MM, Pauly RP, Rigatto C, Komenda, P. Left ventricular dysfunction in the hemodialysis population. Clinical Kidney Journal. 2008 Aug; 1(4):199-205. 207.   Sood MM, Oudit GY, Mohammadi H, Huang H, Lok CE. Effects of parenteral iron in inflammation and the myocardium in hemodialysis patients. Hemodialysis International 2008 Jul; 12(3):362-368. 208.   Pauly RP, Sood MM, Chan CT. Management of refractory ascites using nocturnal home hemodialysis. Seminars in Dialysis. 2008 Jul-Aug; 21(4):367-70. 209.   Barua M, Hladunewich M, Keunen J, Pierratos A, McFarlane P, Sood MM, Chan CT. Successful Pregnancies on Nocturnal Home Hemodialysis. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2008 Mar; 3(2):392-6. 210.   Sood MM, Sood AR, Richardson R. Emergency management and commonly encountered outpatient scenarios in patients with hyperkalemia. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2007 Dec; 82(12):1553-61. 211.   Sood MM and Sood AR. Dietary Vitamin D and decreases in cancer rates: Canada as the   National Experiment. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2007 Nov; 86(5):1549. 212.   Sood MM, and Richardson R. Negative anion gap and elevated osmolar gap due to lithium overdose. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 2007 Mar; 176(7): 921-3. 213.   Eremina V, Sood MM, Haigh J, Nagy A, Lajoie G, Ferrara N, Gerber H, Kikkawa Y, Miner J, Quaggin S. Glomerular-specific alterations of VEGF-A expression lead to distinct congenital and acquired renal disease. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2003 Mar; 111 (5):707-16.