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  1. A journey through veins: discovery to modern therapy

    Article • Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, April 2026, The Korean Society of Nephrology

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  2. Green Dialysis –Water Conservation Program in Hemodialysis Units

    Article • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, March 2026, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  3. Building Interventional Nephrology Skills in India: A Decade-Long Journey by the AVATAR Foundation

    Article • Kidney International Reports, April 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani , Prof. Maurizio Gallieni

  4. Maximizing use of available vascular capital for autologous arteriovenous fistula creation and maintenance: Single center results

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, January 2025, SAGE Publications

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  5. Target Trial Framework

    Article • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, August 2024, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  6. Dialysis Catheter Tip Design and Dysfunction: An Unsolved Challenge

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, April 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  7. Global variability of vascular and peritoneal access for chronic dialysis

    Article • Nephrology, November 2023, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  8. Dialysis Vascular Access and Critical Distal Ischemia

    Article • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, October 2023, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  9. Practice of dialysis access interventional nephrology procedures in the Asia‐Pacific region: Getting lay of the land

    Article • Nephrology, September 2023, Wiley

    Suceena Alexander, Prof. Maurizio Gallieni, Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  10. Long-Term Dialysis Vascular Access in East Africa: Unique Challenges and Novel Solutions

    Article • Kidney360, July 2023, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  11. Global hemodialysis vascular access care: Three decades of evolution

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, April 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  12. Dialysis Vascular Access Training: A Peruvian Experience

    Article • Kidney International Reports, August 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  13. Challenges with tunneled dialysis catheter placement with subcutaneous emphysema

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, March 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  14. Therapeutic Advances in Diabetic Nephropathy

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  15. The Sisyphean Task of Getting the Arteriovenous Fistula to Mature

    Article • Kidney360, December 2021, American Society of Nephrology

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  16. Calciphylaxis in uraemic and nonuraemic settings: clinical risk factors and histopathological findings

    Article • Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, December 2021, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  17. Safety of Bedside Placement of Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheters in the Intensive Care Unit: Translating from the COVID-19 Experience

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, December 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  18. Characterization of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease in a Large Integrated Health System

    Article • December 2021, Research Square

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  19. Central Venous Catheters for Hemodialysis—the Myth and the Evidence

    Article • Kidney International Reports, December 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  20. Clinical relevance of abstruse transport phenomena in haemodialysis

    Article • Clinical Kidney Journal, December 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  21. Kidney dysfunction requiring dialysis is a heterogeneous syndrome: we should treat it like one

    Article • Current Opinion in Nephrology & Hypertension, November 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  22. Acute hemodialysis catheter follows the path of least resistance

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, October 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  23. An Overlooked Link between IgA Nephropathy and Lithium Toxicity: A Case Report

    Article • Case Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis, September 2021, Karger Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  24. Tunneled femoral dialysis catheter: Practical pointers

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, August 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  25. Peritoneal dialysis: Status report in South and South East Asia

    Article • Nephrology, August 2021, Wiley

    Suceena Alexander, Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  26. Safety of Bedside Placement of Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheters In The Intensive Care Unit: Translating From The Covid-19 Experience – Retrospective Single-Center Case Series

    Article • August 2021, Research Square

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  27. Can I place a peripherally inserted central catheter in my patient with chronic kidney disease?

    Article • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, August 2021, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  28. New Devices and Technologies for Hemodialysis Vascular Access: A Review

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, July 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  29. Salvage of the existing venotomy site and tunnel: Redeeming the “Fallen dialysis catheter”

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, May 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  30. Management of peritoneal dialysis Mycobacterium abscessus exit-site infection: A case report and literature review

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, May 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  31. Impact of National Economy and Policies on End-Stage Kidney Care in South Asia and Southeast Asia

    Article • International Journal of Nephrology, May 2021, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Suceena Alexander, Dr Tushar Vachharajani , Prof. Maurizio Gallieni

  32. Interventional nephrology and vascular access practice: A perspective from South and Southeast Asia

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, May 2021, SAGE Publications

    Suceena Alexander, Dr Tushar Vachharajani , Prof. Maurizio Gallieni

  33. The Production, Efficacy, and Safety of Machine-Generated Bicarbonate Solution for Continuous Venovenous Hemodialysis (CVVHD): The Cleveland Clinic Method

    Article • Kidney Medicine, May 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  34. Dialysis Vascular Access Training: A Nicaraguan Experience

    Article • Kidney International Reports, April 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  35. POS-211 SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF BEDSIDE PLACEMENT OF TUNNELED HEMODIALYSIS CATHETERS IN PATIENTS WITH COVID-19 IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

    Article • Kidney International Reports, April 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  36. POS-615 Reusing an existing tunnel and venotomy site following accidental loss of a tunneled dialysis catheter

    Article • Kidney International Reports, April 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  37. Post-traumatic thrombotic microangiopathy: What trauma surgeons need to know?

    Article • Chinese Journal of Traumatology, March 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  38. Racial differences in the relationship between high-normal 25-hydroxy vitamin d and parathyroid hormone levels in early stage chronic kidney disease

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, March 2021, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  39. Outcomes Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Renal Transplant Recipients: A Binational Collaborative Analysis

    Article • Mayo Clinic Proceedings, February 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  40. Use of Point of Care Ultrasound in Access for Dialysis: Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  41. Workforce capacity for the care of patients with kidney failure across world countries and regions

    Article • BMJ Global Health, January 2021, BMJ

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  42. Covered Stents for Cephalic Arch Stenosis

    Article • Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, January 2021, Medknow

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  43. SGLT-2 inhibitors: A new era in managing diabetic kidney disease starts now

    Article • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, December 2020, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  44. Aetiology, practice patterns and burden of end‐stage kidney disease in South Asia and South‐East Asia: A questionnaire‐based survey

    Article • Nephrology, December 2020, Wiley

    Suceena Alexander, Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  45. Safety of bedside placement of tunneled dialysis catheter in COVID-19 patients

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, December 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  46. Strategic plan for integrated care of patients with kidney failure

    Article • Kidney International, November 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  47. The Case | Arrhythmias in a patient with sickle cell disease on hemodialysis

    Article • Kidney International, November 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  48. International Society of Nephrology’s initiative on interventional nephrology minimum training and program-building standards in resource-limited countries

    Article • Kidney International, November 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  49. The Hemodialysis Access Surveillance Controversy Continues

    Article • Kidney International Reports, November 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  50. COVID-19 and the kidney

    Article • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, October 2020, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  51. Vessel Preservation in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Article • Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, May 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  52. Correction to: Serum magnesium, mortality and disease progression in chronic kidney disease

    Article • BMC Nephrology, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

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

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, April 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  54. Endovascular Bypass for Thoracic Vein Occlusion: An Innovative Technique for Hemodialysis Vascular Access

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, April 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  55. Buttonhole Cannulation of Arteriovenous Fistulas in the United States

    Article • Kidney360, March 2020, American Society of Nephrology

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  56. Challenges for sustainable end-stage kidney disease care in low-middle-income countries: the problem of the workforce

    Article • Kidney International Supplements, March 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  57. Developing the ethical framework of end-stage kidney disease care: from practice to policy

    Article • Kidney International Supplements, March 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani , Rolando Claure-Del Granado

  58. Serum magnesium, mortality and disease progression in chronic kidney disease

    Article • BMC Nephrology, February 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  59. Management of Acute Kidney Injury in the Setting of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Review Focusing on Ventilation and Fluid Management Strategies

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine Research, January 2020, Elmer Press, Inc.

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  60. Metabolic Acidosis, Hyperkalemia, and Renal Unresponsiveness to Aldosterone Syndrome: Response to Treatment with Low-Potassium Diet

    Article • Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, January 2020, Medknow

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  61. Long-Term AVF Patency - Can we do better?

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, September 2019, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  62. Identifying critically important vascular access outcomes for trials in haemodialysis: an international survey with patients, caregivers and health professionals

    Article • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, August 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani , Professor Trevor A Mori

  63. Dialysis initiation, modality choice, access, and prescription: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference

    Article • Kidney International, July 2019, Elsevier

    Prof. Maurizio Gallieni, Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  64. Global Health Training Opportunities in North American Nephrology Fellowships

    Article • Kidney International Reports, July 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  65. Innovations in vascular access for hemodialysis

    Article • Kidney International, May 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  66. Increasing access to integrated ESKD care as part of universal health coverage

    Article • Kidney International, April 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani , Rolando Claure-Del Granado

  67. Best Vascular Access in the Elderly: Time for Innovation?

    Article • Blood Purification, December 2018, Karger Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  68. Implementing core outcomes in kidney disease: report of the Standardized Outcomes in Nephrology (SONG) implementation workshop

    Article • Kidney International, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani , Professor Albert Ong, Roslyn Mannon

  69. Effect of Immunosuppressive Therapy on the Occurrence of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Renal Transplant Recipients

    Article • Annals of Transplantation, September 2018, International Scientific Literature

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  70. Recognizing Obesity in Adult Hospitalized Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study Assessing Rates of Documentation and Prevalence of Obesity

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, August 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  71. Prevalence and Documentation Rates of Obesity in Hospitalized Patients: Results of a Retrospective Cohort Study

    Article • July 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  72. A Simplified Approach to the Management of Hypercalcemia

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, June 2018, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  73. High Flow and volume overload: The saga continues

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, June 2018, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  74. Complement activation in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome and scleroderma renal crisis: a critical analysis of pathophysiology

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, May 2018, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  75. Report of the Standardized Outcomes in Nephrology–Hemodialysis (SONG-HD) Consensus Workshop on Establishing a Core Outcome Measure for Hemodialysis Vascular Access

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, May 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. Maurizio Gallieni, Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  76. Leadless pacemaker placement in a patient with chronic kidney disease: A strategy to preserve central veins

    Article • Hemodialysis International, April 2018, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  77. Vascular access of last resort

    Article • Kidney International, April 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  78. Prevalence of chronic kidney disease among patients undergoing transradial percutaneous coronary interventions

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, March 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  79. Pregnancy and hemodialysis access: A case for patient satisfaction in favor of a tunneled dialysis catheter

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, March 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  80. Vascular Access Outcomes Reported in Maintenance Hemodialysis Trials: A Systematic Review

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, March 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Trevor A Mori, Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  81. Acquired cystic kidney disease and renal tumor

    Article • Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, January 2018, Medknow

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  82. Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: Laboratory characteristics, complement-amplifying conditions, renal biopsy, and genetic mutations

    Article • Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, January 2018, Medknow

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  83. Contrast-Induced nephropathy: Pathophysiology, risk factors, and prevention

    Article • Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, January 2018, Medknow

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  84. Dialysis catheter: “Love–Hate Relationship”

    Article • Indian Journal of Nephrology, January 2018, Medknow

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  85. Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis of Case Reports Confirms the Prevalence of Genetic Mutations and the Shift of Treatment Regimens

    Article • Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, December 2017, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  86. Ten commonly asked questions by general nephrologists regarding stent use in a vascular access

    Article • Hemodialysis International, November 2017, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  87. Prize Orals

    Article • Nephrology, August 2017, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  88. Fundamentals of treating AVG pseudoaneurysm

    Article • Hemodialysis International, August 2017, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  89. Role of cardiac rhythm device as an etiology for central venous stenosis in CKD patients

    Article • Hemodialysis International, June 2017, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  90. Antithrombotic therapy in end-stage renal disease

    Article • Hemodialysis International, May 2017, Wiley

    Jon Folstad, Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  91. Nephrology Education and Continuing Education in Resource-Limited Settings

    Article • Seminars in Nephrology, May 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  92. SP583VASCULAR ACCESS OUTCOMES REPORTED IN RANDOMISED TRIALS CONDUCTED IN PATIENTS REQUIRING HAEMODIALYSIS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

    Article • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, May 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  93. Renal Replacement Therapy and Incremental Hemodialysis for Veterans with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, April 2017, Wiley

    Professor Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Dr Tushar Vachharajani , Dr. Yoshitsugu Obi, David Goldfarb

  94. Vascular Access Guidelines: Summary, Rationale, and Controversies

    Article • Techniques in Vascular and Interventional Radiology, March 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  95. Central Venous Access for Hemodialysis

    Article • January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  96. Contributors

    Article • January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  97. Arteriovenous Graft Peri-anastomotic Outflow Stenosis

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  98. Equal work for unequal pay: the gender reimbursement gap for healthcare providers in the United States

    Article • Postgraduate Medical Journal, August 2016, BMJ

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  99. Lower Extremity Permanent Dialysis Vascular Access

    Article • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, May 2016, American Society of Nephrology

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  100. How Can the Complications of Central Vein Catheters Be Reduced?

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, February 2016, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  101. Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, January 2016, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  102. LEARNING FROM IMAGES Fundamental Mistake During Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheter (TDC) Removal

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, January 2016, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  103. Hemodialysis Access in the Elderly: Planning to Execution

    Article • December 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  104. Pre-Access Creation Evaluation—Is Vein Mapping Enough?

    Article • Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, November 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  105. A global curriculum for training the next generation of nephrologists

    Article • October 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  106. Nephrology Workforce

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, June 2015, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  107. LEARNING FROM IMAGES Frosty Man

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, January 2015, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  108. A Simplified Approach to the Diagnosis of Atypical HUS: Clinical Considerations and Practical Implications

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, October 2014, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  109. How is Arteriovenous Fistula Longevity Best Prolonged?

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, September 2014, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  110. Hyponatremia Etiology and Tolvaptan: Are we Optimally Targeting the Mechanism?

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, May 2014, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  111. Thrombocytopenia in ESRD Patients: Epidemiology, Mechanisms and Interventional Nephrology Perspective

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, February 2014, Wiley

    Prof. Anil Agarwal, Dr Fernando Manuel das Neves, Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  112. Elderly patients with CKD—dilemmas in dialysis therapy and vascular access

    Article • Nature Reviews Nephrology, December 2013, Nature

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  113. Approach to an Arteriovenous Access with a Faint Thrill

    Article • November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  114. Approach to an Arteriovenous Access with Hyperpulsatile Pulse

    Article • November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  115. LEARNING FROM IMAGES - Guidewire Position as a Guide to the Appropriate Positioning of Dialysis Catheter

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, November 2013, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  116. Safety of Brachial Arteriogram using a 3-French Dilator to Evaluate Nonmaturing Arteriovenous Fistulae

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, October 2013, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  117. LEARNING FROM IMAGES - Perinephric Lymphoma

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, September 2013, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  118. LEARNING FROM IMAGES - Size Matters

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, July 2013, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  119. Continued Eculizumab Therapy for Persistent Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, July 2013, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  120. Methemoglobinemia-Induced Acute Kidney Injury

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, May 2013, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  121. LEARNING FROM IMAGES - Hand Pain with Dialysis Access: Is it Always Steal Syndrome?

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, May 2013, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  122. Blood Pressure Recordings During Hemodialysis Access Interventions: Implications for Acute Management

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, March 2013, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  123. Mediastinal-Renal Syndrome: A Rare Manifestation of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, March 2013, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  124. Education in Vascular Access

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, February 2013, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  125. LEARNING FROM IMAGES - Oops!! Can we Prevent this Fundamental Mistake?

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, February 2013, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  126. Emergence of Interventional Nephrology in the Asia-Pacific Region – A Report from New Zealand

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, February 2013, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr. Naveed Ahmed, Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  127. Takayasu's Arteritis: An Uncommon Cause of Renal Artery Stenosis and Therapeutic Considerations

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, February 2013, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  128. Aneurysmal Dilatation of Dialysis Arteriovenous Access

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, February 2013, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  129. LEARNING FROM IMAGES - Staghorn Calculi

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, February 2013, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  130. LEARNING FROM IMAGES: Subclavian or Internal Jugular Tunneled Dialysis Catheter: Can we Divulge the Location?

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, January 2013, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  131. A Case of Pulmonary Hemorrhage and Renal Failure

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, December 2012, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  132. LEARNING FROM IMAGES - Vascular Extension from an Infiltrating Renal Tumor

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, December 2012, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  133. LEARNING FROM IMAGES - Renal Volume in Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, December 2012, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  134. Optimal Hemodialysis Vascular Access in the Elderly Patient

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, November 2012, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  135. Nephrology Education in the Electronic Era - A Case Based Review

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, August 2012, Bentham Science Publishers

    Kenar Jhaveri, Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  136. LEARNING FROM IMAGES - Dysfunctional Dialysis Catheter

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, August 2012, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  137. Diagnosis of Arteriovenous Fistula Dysfunction

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, June 2012, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  138. Endovascular Techniques for Dialysis Vascular Access

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, June 2012, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  139. Editorial - Interventional Nephrology: A Big Opportunity for a Big Problem

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, June 2012, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  140. Plasma Concentration of Galanin in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, May 2012, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  141. Cannulating the hemodialysis access through a stent graft – is it advisable?

    Article • Clinical Nephrology, May 2012, Dustri-Verlgag Dr. Karl Feistle

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  142. Adiponectin-Deficiency Exaggerates Sepsis-Induced Microvascular Dysfunction in the Mouse Brain

    Article • Obesity, March 2012, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  143. The Current State of Interventional Nephrology in India

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, September 2011, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  144. Dialysis Vascular Access Management by Interventional Nephrology Programs at University Medical Centers in the United States

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, September 2011, Wiley

    Prof. Anil Agarwal, Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  145. Editorial: The Issues Related to Hemodialysis Catheter Lock Prophylaxis with Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, July 2011, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  146. Re-evaluating the Fistula First Initiative in Octogenarians on Hemodialysis

    Article • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, June 2011, American Society of Nephrology

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  147. A circuitous detour

    Article • Kidney International, June 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  148. Hemodialysis Vascular Access Care in the United States: Closing Gaps in the Education of Patient Care Technicians

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, January 2011, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  149. Broken Clamp on a Cuffed Tunneled Catheter-Are All Catheters Equal?

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, January 2011, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  150. Placing the Tal Palindrome dialysis catheter with or without peel-away sheath

    Article • The Journal of Vascular Access, November 2010, Wichtig

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  151. Iatrogenic Graft to Vein Fistula (GVF) Formation Associated with Synthetic Arteriovenous Grafts

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, November 2010, Wiley

    Prof. Anil Agarwal, Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  152. Successful Models of Interventional Nephrology at Academic Medical Centers

    Article • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, October 2010, American Society of Nephrology

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  153. Nephrology “e” Learning Made “e” asier

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, January 2010, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  154. Obstacles for Clinical Monitoring in Hemodialysis Patients Because of Multiple Vascular Accesses

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, January 2010, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  155. Prophylactic Antibiotic for Tunneled Dialysis Catheters

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, January 2010, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  156. ASDIN: Patency Rates for Angioplasty in the Treatment of Pacemaker‐Induced Central Venous Stenosis in Hemodialysis Patients: Results of a Multi‐Center Study

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, November 2009, Wiley

    Prof. Anil Agarwal, Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  157. Central Vein Hardware: Cannot Live With It, Cannot Live Without It

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, September 2009, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  158. Fatal Lactic Acidosis Associated with Lymphoma, Interferon and Ribavirin§~!2008-08-13~!2008-11-12~!2008-12-12~!

    Article • The Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, December 2008, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  159. Correspondence: Vascular Access Conundrum

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, October 2008, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  160. Correspondence: Re: Vascular Access Conundrum

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, October 2008, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  161. ASDIN Clinical Case Focus: Timing of Secondary Arteriovenous Fistula Creation Avoids Tunneled Catheter Placement

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, June 2008, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  162. Retrospective Analysis of Catheter Recirculation in Prevalent Dialysis Patients

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, May 2008, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  163. Long-term outcomes of transposed basilic vein arteriovenous fistulae

    Article • Hemodialysis International, January 2008, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  164. Managing Dialysis Catheter–Related Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, December 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  165. Hemodialysis Grafts: On the Controversial Decision to Stent Venous Anastomotic Stenoses

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, November 2007, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  166. Aging veterans and the end-stage renal disease management dilemma in the millennium

    Article • Hemodialysis International, October 2007, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  167. Non-Surgical Salvage of Thrombosed Arterio-Venous Fistulae: A Case Series and Review of the Literature

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, September 2007, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  168. Sheathless or 'over-the wire' technique for tunnelled cuffed catheter insertion

    Article • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, August 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  169. Vasopressin-receptor antagonist therapy in patients with hyponatraemia

    Article • British Journal of Hospital Medicine, July 2007, Mark Allen Group

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  170. STEROID-INDUCED LACTIC ACIDOSIS IN LYMPHOMA.

    Article • Journal of Investigative Medicine, January 2007, BMJ

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  171. Interventional Nephrology in a Federal Hospital: Economics of Health Care

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, September 2006, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  172. A large splenic cyst mimicking diabetic gastroparesis

    Article • International Journal of Clinical Practice, September 2006, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  173. A large splenic cyst mimicking diabetic gastroparesis

    Article • International Journal of Clinical Practice, March 2006, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  174. Marked hyperuricemia with acute renal failure: need to consider occult malignancy and spontaneous tumour lysis syndrome

    Article • International Journal of Clinical Practice, December 2005, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  175. Detection of Occult Renovascular Disease in Unexplained Chronic Kidney Disease

    Article • International Urology and Nephrology, December 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  176. Curvularia Geniculata Fungal Peritonitis: A Case Report with Review of Literature

    Article • International Urology and Nephrology, December 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  177. Failing Heart, Famished Kidneys.

    Article • Southern Medical Journal, October 2005, Southern Medical Association

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  178. A Large Splenic Cyst: “Incindentalocyst”

    Article • Southern Medical Journal, October 2005, Southern Medical Association

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  179. Does treating obesity stabilize chronic kidney disease?

    Article • BMC Nephrology, June 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  180. Invasive and Innovative Nephrology

    Article • Renal Failure, May 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  181. Invasive and Innovative Nephrology

    Article • Renal Failure, January 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  182. 216 EFFECT OF DIALYSIS CATHETER DESIGN ON RECIRCULATION RATE:

    Article • Journal of Investigative Medicine, January 2005, BMJ

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  183. 248 ACUTE RENAL FAILURE DUE TO SPONTANEOUS TUMOR LYSIS SYNDROME

    Article • Journal of Investigative Medicine, January 2005, BMJ

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  184. 214 LYMPHOMA PRESENTING AS ACCELERATED HYPERTENSION AND RENAL FAILURE

    Article • Journal of Investigative Medicine, January 2005, BMJ

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  185. 205 SEVERE HYPERKALEMIA AND METABOLIC ACIDOSIS IN DIABETES: BEYOND KETOACIDOSIS

    Article • Journal of Investigative Medicine, January 2005, BMJ

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  186. 210 INTERLEUKIN-10 GENE POLYMORPHISMS MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH ERYTHROPOIETIN RESISTANCE IN DIALYSIS PATIENTS:

    Article • Journal of Investigative Medicine, January 2005, BMJ

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  187. ACUTE RENAL FAILURE SECONDARY TO PEGYLATED INTERFERON ALPHA THERAPY

    Article • The American Journal of Gastroenterology, October 2004, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  188. Correspondence: Nephrology Education Clinic for Early Chronic Kidney Disease

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, July 2004, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  189. Nephrology Ethics: “No Dialysis” As a Treatment Option

    Article • Hemodialysis International, January 2004, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  190. Is Dialysis Always Justified? Ethics and Economics

    Article • Hemodialysis International, January 2004, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  191. American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology Section Editor: Stephen Ash: Port Catheter Placement by Nephrologists in an Interventional Nephrology Training Program

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, January 2004, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  192. EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF TOTAL DOSE IRON DEXTRAN IN PREDIALYSIS POPULATION.

    Article • Journal of Investigative Medicine, January 2004, BMJ

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  193. CELIAC SPRUE AND RENAL CELL CARCINOMA: A UNIQUE ASSOCIATION.

    Article • Journal of Investigative Medicine, January 2004, BMJ

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  194. 348 EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF TOTAL DOSE IRON DEXTRAN IN PREDIALYSIS POPULATION.

    Article • Journal of Investigative Medicine, January 2004, BMJ

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  195. MODERN NEPHROLOGY: “ONE-STOP-SHOP” APPROACH.

    Article • Journal of Investigative Medicine, January 2004, BMJ

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  196. 112 MODERN NEPHROLOGY: “ONE-STOP-SHOP” APPROACH.

    Article • Journal of Investigative Medicine, January 2004, BMJ

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  197. 113 CELIAC SPRUE AND RENAL CELL CARCINOMA: A UNIQUE ASSOCIATION.

    Article • Journal of Investigative Medicine, January 2004, BMJ

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  198. Interventional nephrology in federal health care system

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, November 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  199. Hyponatremia in Critically Ill Patients

    Article • Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, January 2003, SAGE Publications

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  200. Does Abnormal Trace Element Metabolism Contribute to Dialysis Patient Morbidity?

    Article • Seminars in Dialysis, June 2002, Wiley

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  201. Article • International Urology and Nephrology, January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  202. Diagnosis and Treatment of Tuberculosis in Hemodialysis and Renal Transplant Patients

    Article • American Journal of Nephrology, January 2000, Karger Publishers

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani

  203. Ipsilateral deep venous thrombosis in renal transplant recipients: the need for prolonged anticoagulation

    Article • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, March 1997, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Tushar Vachharajani