Acknowledgments
Cardiac Arrhythmias, Marcelo Di Carli, Digestive, Diabetes
DIABETES, CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS, KIDNEY DISEASES, KIDNEY, ROBINSON
Project officers from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases worked collaboratively with the investigators in designing the study, monitoring the study performance, interpreting data, and preparing the manuscript. Medtronic Inc. had no involvement in designing or conducting the study, analyzing or interpreting the data, or preparing the article. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of Harvard Catalyst, Harvard University, and its affiliated academic health care centers. The authors would like to thank the participating patients, dialysis unit personnel, and dialysis provider organizations for their important contributions to this work.The opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, the National Institutes of Health, the Department of Health and Human Services, or the government of the United States.Portions of these results were presented at the 2019 American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week in Washington DC.See related editorial, “Spironolactone and Cardiac Arrhythmias in Hemodialysis Patients: Helpful or Harmful?,” on pages 429–430.F.M.C. and J.Y.H. contributed equally to this manuscript.Members of the Hemodialysis Novel Therapies Consortium: Chair, Steering Committee: Alan Kliger, Yale University; Clinical Centers: Brigham and Women's Hospital / Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Tufts Medical Center: David M. Charytan (Principal Investigator), Finnian R. Mc Causland, Emily Robinson, Sushrut S. Waikar, Mark Williams, Daniel E. Weiner, Ezra Aurien-Blajeni, Maria Angeles Cinelli, Tayyaba Nizam, Sookyung Rim, Paul Seok, Caroline Smith, Jasmine Rollins Katherine Curtis; George Washington University: Dominic Raj (Principal Investigator), Renu Regunathan-Shenk, Shailendra Sharma, Ali Ramezani, Sarah Andrews, Michelle Dumadag, Christina Franco, Maria Wing; University of Washington: Jonathan Himmelfarb (Principal Investigator), Rajnish Mehrotra, Lisa Anderson, Lori Linke, Linda Manahan; Vanderbilt University: T. Alp Ikizler (Principal Investigator), Adriana Hung, Kerri Cavanaugh, Cindy Booker, Brigitte Brannon, Adrienne Clagett, Charles Ellis; Data Coordinating Center: University of Pennsylvania: Laura Dember (Principal Investigator), J. Richard Landis (Principal Investigator), Amanda Anderson, Jesse Hsu, Denise Cifelli, Shawn Ballard, Marie Durborow, Tamara Howard, Natalie Kuzla, Lisa Nessel, Ann Tierney; Echocardiography Core: Brigham and Women's Hospital: Hicham Skali, Scott Solomon, Aria Rad; Positron Emission Tomography Core: Brigham and Women's Hospital: Marcelo Di Carli, Masha Gaber, Courtney Foster; National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases: Paul Kimmel, John Kusek.