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Alfred Health research outcomes are published in a wide range of peer reviewed journals. 

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Treatment of persistent pulmonary air leaks using endobronchial valves

Snell GI, Williams TJ, McKenna RJ Jr, Mehta AC, Gildea TR, Machuzak MS, Simoff MJ, Strange C, Maxfield RA, Cordasco EM Jr, Boomer M, Hazelrigg SR, Travaline JM, Criner GJ, Chan A, Ferguson JS, Berger R, De Giacomo T, Venuta F, Gaines TE

(2009), Chest, 136(2), 355-60

A feasibility and safety study of bronchoscopic thermal vapor ablation: a novel emphysema therapy

Snell GI, Hopkins P, Westall G, Holsworth L, Carle A, Williams TJ

(2009), Ann Thorac Surg , 88(6), 1993-8

Donor selection and management

Snell GI, Westall GP

(2009), Curr Opin Organ Transplant , 14(5), 471-6

Thoracic organ transplantation from donation-after-cardiac-death donors

Snell GI, Levvey BJ

(2009), Transplantation, 88(2), 147-8

B-type natriuretic peptide testing, clinical outcomes, and health services use in emergency department patients with dyspnea: a randomized trial

Schneider HG, Lam L, Lokuge A, Krum H, Naughton MT, De Villiers Smit P, Bystrzycki A, Eccleston D, Federman J, Flannery G, Cameron P

(2009), Ann Intern Med , 150(6), 365-71

Allergen-related approaches to immunotherapy

Rolland JM, Gardner LM, O'Hehir RE

(2009), Pharmacol Ther, 121(3), 273-84

Implications of an accurate apnea-hypopnea index

Roebuck T, Naughton MT

(2009), Sleep Biol Rhythms , 7(2), 57-58

The six-minute walk test: a useful metric for the cardiopulmonary patient

Rasekaba T, Lee AL, Naughton MT, Williams TJ, Holland AE

(2009), Intern Med J , 39(8), 495-501

Reproducibility of cardiac output measurement by the nitrous oxide rebreathing technique

Peyton PJ, Bailey M, Thompson BR

(2009), J Clin Monit Comput , 23(4), 233-6

House dust mite sublingual immunotherapy: the role for transforming growth factor-beta and functional regulatory T cells

O'Hehir RE, Gardner LM, de Leon MP, Hales BJ, Biondo M, Douglass JA, Rolland JM, Sandrini A

(2009), Am J Respir Crit Care Med , 180(10), 936-47

Treating allergy: where to from here?

O’Hehir RE

(2009), Intern Med J , 39(8), 491-4

Sleep in heart failure

Naughton MT, Lorenzi Filho G

(2009), Prog Cardiovasc Dis, 51(4), 39-49

Filling the heart failure management void with positive airway pressure

Naughton MT

(2009), Chest, 136(4), 953-6

Pulmonary rehabilitation following lung transplantation

Munro PE, Holland AE, Bailey M, Button BM, Snell GI

(2009), Transplant Proc , 41(1), 292-5

Does anaesthetic management affect early outcomes after lung transplant? An exploratory analysis

McIlroy DR, Pilcher DV, Snell GI

(2009), Br J Anaesth , 102(4), 506-14

Relevance of the hygiene hypothesis to early vs. late onset allergic rhinitis

Matheson MC, Walters EH, Simpson JA, Wharton CL, Ponsonby AL, Johns DP, Jenkins MA, Giles GG, Hopper JL, Abramson MJ, Dharmage SC

(2009), Clin Exp Allergy , 39(3), 370-8

Paracetamol as a risk factor for allergic disorders

Lowe A, Abramson M, Dharmage S, Allen K

(2009), Lancet, 373(9658), 120

The spectrum of structural abnormalities on CT scans from patients with CF with severe advanced lung disease

Loeve M, van Hal PT, Robinson P, de Jong PA, Lequin MH, Hop WC, Williams TJ, Nossent GD, Tiddens HA

(2009), Thorax , 64(10), 876-82

The immediate effect of musculoskeletal physiotherapy techniques and massage on pain and ease of breathing in adults with cystic fibrosis

Lee A, Holdsworth M, Holland A, Button B

(2009), J Cyst Fibros , 8(1), 79-81

Clinical determinants of the 6-minute walk test in bronchiectasis

Lee AL, Button BM, Ellis S, Stirling R, Wilson JW, Holland AE, Denehy L

(2009), Respir Med , 103(5), 780-5