Iain C. Macdougall, MD  American Journal of Kidney Diseases 

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Dialysis Facility Ownership and Epoetin Dosing in Hemodialysis Patients: A View From Europe  Iain C. Macdougall, MD  American Journal of Kidney Diseases  Volume 50, Issue 3, Pages 358-361 (September 2007) DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.07.010 Copyright © 2007 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Unadjusted weekly epoetin (Epo) dose and mean hemoglobin level in prevalent hemodialysis patient by country as seen in 12 countries contributing data to the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS) II in 2002-2003. **US, data for patients excluding those administered >36,000 units per week of epoetin to account for skewed data. Abbreviations: ANZ, Australia/New Zealand; BE, Belgium; CA, Canada; FR, France; GE, Germany; IT, Italy; JA, Japan; SP, Spain; SW, Sweden; UK, United Kingdom. Reprinted with permission from Pisoni et al.2 American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2007 50, 358-361DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.07.010) Copyright © 2007 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Mean epoetin dose by hemodialysis treatment center in the United Kingdom (data extracted from the UK Renal Registry, Eighth Annual Report, December 2005, p. 144).7 American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2007 50, 358-361DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.07.010) Copyright © 2007 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions