Frederik Persson, MD1, Julia B Lewis, MD2, Edmund J Lewis, MD3, Peter Rossing, DMSc 1, Norman K Hollenberg, PhD4 and Hans-Henrik Parving, DMSc 5, for the AVOID study investigators*.

G. Milan, I. Murano, S. Costa, A. Pianta, C. Tiengo, E. Zulato, C. Centobene, D. Bruttomesso, S. Cinti and R. Vettor

Maria I. Lapid,1 Maria C. Prom,1 M. Caroline Burton,2 Donald E. McAlpine,1 Bruce Sutor1 and Teresa A. Rummans1

Minoru Takaoka, Hiroshi Suzuki, Seiji Shioda, Kenji Sekikawa, Yoshihiko Saito, Ryozo Nagai and Masataka Sata

Biagio Di Iorio, Paola Nazzaro, Emanuele Cucciniello and Vincenzo Bellizzi

Thibaud Damy1,2,3,4*, Kevin M. Goode1, Anna Kallvikbacka-Bennett1, Christian Lewinter1, James Hobkirk1, Nikolay P. Nikitin1, Jean-Luc Dubois-Rande ́ 2,3,4, Luc Hittinger2,3,4, Andrew L. Clark1, and John G.F. Cleland1

Andrew A. House1, Inder Anand2, Rinaldo Bellomo3, Dinna Cruz4, Ilona Bobek4, Stefan D. Anker5, Nadia Aspromonte6, Sean Bagshaw7, Tomas Berl8, Luciano Daliento9, Andrew Davenport10, Mikko Haapio11, Hans Hillege12, Peter McCullough13, Nevin Katz14, Alan Maisel15, Sunil Mankad16, Pierluigi Zanco17, Alexandre Mebazaa18, Alberto Palazzuoli19, Federico Ronco9, Andrew Shaw20, Geoff Sheinfeld21, Sachin Soni22, Giorgio Vescovo23, Nereo Zamperetti24, Piotr Ponikowski25, Claudio Ronco4 and for the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) consensus group

Husam M. Abdel-Qadir, MD,a Jack V. Tu, MD, PhD,a,b,c Lingsong Yun, MSc,b Peter C. Austin, PhD,b,d Gary E. Newton, MD,a,e and Douglas S. Lee, MD, PhDa,b,e Toronto, Ontario, Canada