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Duration of resuscitation prior to rescue extracorporeal membrane oxygenation impacts outcome in children with heart disease

Sivarajan VB, Best D, Brizard CP, Shekerdemian LS, d'Udekem Y, Butt W

(2011), Intensive Care Med, 37(5), 853-60

Response of rotary blood pumps to changes in preload and afterload at a fixed speed setting are unphysiological when compared with the natural heart

Salamonsen RF, Mason DG, Ayre PJ

(2011), Artif Organs, 35(3), E47-53

Rotating inotrope therapy in a pediatric population with decompensated heart failure

Ryerson LM, Alexander PM, Butt WW, Shann FA, Penny DJ, Shekerdemian LS

(2011), Pediatr Crit Care Med, 12(1), 57-60

Chest trauma

Roodenburg B, Roodenburg O

(2011), Anaesth Intensive Care Med, 12(9), 390-2

Computer based haemodynamic guidance system is effective and safe in management of postoperative cardiac surgery patients

Pellegrino VA, Mudaliar Y, Gopalakrishnan M, Horton MD, Killick CJ, Parkin WG, Playford HR, Raper RF

(2011), Anaesth Intensive Care, 39(2), 191-201

Hypothermia in patients with brain injury: the way forward?

Nichol AD, Trapani T, Murray L, Vallance S, Cooper DJ

(2011), Lancet Neurol, 10(5), 405

Permissive hypercapnia in acute respiratory distress syndrome - is now the time to get strict?

Nichol AD

(2011), Crit Care Resusc, 13(3), 142-2

Burns and inhalational injury

McClure J, Moore EC

(2011), Anaesth Intensive Care Med, 12(9), 393-8

Central extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory pediatric septic shock

MacLaren G, Butt W, Best D, Donath S

(2011), Pediatr Crit Care Med, 12(2), 133-6

Drowning and immersion injury

Hooper AJ, Hockings LE

(2011), Anaesth Intensive Care Med, 12(9), 399-402

Omission of early thromboprophylaxis and mortality in critically ill patients: a multicenter registry study

Ho KM, Chavan S, Pilcher D

(2011), Chest, 140(6), 1436-46

Effect of alteration in pump speed on pump output and left ventricular filling with continuous-flow left ventricular assist device

Hayward CS, Salamonsen R, Keogh AM, Woodard J, Ayre P, Prichard R, Walker R, Kotlyar E, Macdonald PS, Jansz P, Spratt P

(2011), ASAIO J, 57(6), 495-500

Extra-vascular pressures are also crucial

Groombridge CJ, Butt W

(2011), Crit Care Resusc, 13(4), 285

Impact of albumin compared to saline on organ function and mortality of patients with severe sepsis

SAFE Study Investigators, Finfer S, McEvoy S, Bellomo R, McArthur C, Myburgh J, Norton R

(2011), Intensive Care Med, 37(1), 86-96

Does decompressive craniectomy improve outcomes in patients with diffuse traumatic brain injury?

Cooper DJ, Rosenfeld JV

(2011), Med J Aust, 194(9), 437-8

Veto or vote? Do Australian families respect a dying person’s wishes by democratic consensus or by absence of objection? Mathematical modeling of consent for organ donation –insights into the decision-making process

Cook DA, Pilcher DA

(2011), Organs Tissues Cells, 2, 99-105

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for 2009 influenza A (H1N1)-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome

Combes A, Pellegrino V

(2011), Semin Respir Crit Care Med, 32(2), 188-94

Public reporting of infection rates as quality indicators

Cheng AC, Bass P, Scheinkestel C, Leong T

(2011), Med J Aust, 195(6), 326-7

Is it time for permissive hypoxaemia in the intensive care unit?

Capellier G, Panwar R

(2011), Crit Care Resusc, 13(3), 139-41

Has extracorporeal membrane oxygenation finally arrived for resuscitation and stabilization of critically ill patients?

Butt W

(2011), Crit Care Med, 39(5), 1218-9