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

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Clinical and endorectal ultrasound staging of circumferential rectal cancers

Smith A, Farmer KC, Chapple K

(2008), J Med Imag Radiat Oncol, 52(2), 161-3

Hemithyroidectomy: a heuristics perspective

Serpell JW, Grodski S, Yeung M, Swann J, Kemp S, Johnson W

(2008), ANZ J Surg, 78(12), 1122-7

Evidence for the role of perioperative PTH measurement after total thyroidectomy as a predictor of hypocalcemia

Grodski S, Serpell J

(2008), World J Surg, 32(7), 1367-73

Nonfunctioning parathyroid cancer presenting as a cervical mass

Grodski S, Gill A, Robinson BG, Sidhu S

(2008), Thyroid, 18(4), 473-4

Increasing incidence of thyroid cancer is due to increased pathologic detection

Grodski S, Brown T, Sidhu S, Gill A, Robinson B, Learoyd D, Sywak M, Reeve T, Delbridge L

(2008), Surgery, 144(6), 1038-43

Small bowel obstruction creates a closed loop in patients with a laparoscopic adjustable gastric band

Campbell NA, Brown WA, Smith AI, Skinner S, Nottle P

(2008), Obes Surg, 18(10), 1346-9

Parotidectomy: preoperative investigations and outcomes in a single surgeon practice

Burgess AN, Serpell JW

(2008), ANZ J Surg, 78(9), 791-3

Diabetes and cystic fibrosis

Topliss DJ

(2008), Diabetes Manag J, 25, 10

Rationale, design, and baseline characteristics for a large international trial of cardiovascular disease prevention in people with dysglycemia: the ORIGIN Trial (Outcome Reduction with an Initial Glargine Intervention)

Origin Trial Investigators, Gerstein H, Yusuf S, Riddle MC, Ryden L, Bosch J

(2008), Am Heart J, 155(1), 26-32, 32.e1-6

Association of a nicotinic receptor mutation with reduced height and blunted physostigmine-stimulated growth hormone release

Fedi M, Bach LA, Berkovic SF, Willoughby JO, Scheffer IE, Reutens DC

(2008), J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 93(2), 634-7

Effects of ramipril and rosiglitazone on cardiovascular and renal outcomes in people with impaired glucose tolerance or impaired fasting glucose: results of the Diabetes REduction Assessment with ramipril and rosiglitazone Medication (DREAM) trial

DREAM Trial Investigators, Dagenais GR, Gerstein HC, Holman R, Budaj A, Escalante A, Hedner T, Keltai M, Lonn E, McFarlane S, McQueen M, Teo K, Sheridan P, Bosch J, Pogue J, Yusuf S

(2008), Diabetes Care, 31(5), 1007-14

Outcomes for general medical inpatients with diabetes mellitus and new hyperglycaemia

Baker ST, Chiang CY, Zajac JD, Bach LA, Jerums G, MacIsaac RJ

(2008), Med J Aust, 188(6), 340-3

Rho kinase inhibition: a new approach for treating diabetic nephropathy?

Bach LA

(2008), Diabetes, 57(3), 532-3

Post-transplant diabetes

Bach LA

(2008), Diabetes Manag J, 25, 8-9

Blogging during terminal care: communication, color schemes, and creating a community

Bach LA

(2008), J Clin Oncol, 26(27), 4504-6

Pulmonary Embolism

Davies AR, Pilcher D

(2008), In: Bersten A, Soni N (eds) Oh’s Intensive Care Manual 6th edition. 2008. Butterworth Heinmann . ISBN 978-0-7020-3096-3, Chapter 30,

Critically ill obstetric patients in Australia: a retrospective audit of 8 years' experience in a tertiary intensive care unit

Sriram S, Robertson MS

(2008), Crit Care Resusc, 10(2), 124

Acute stress ulceration prophylaxis: point prevalence surveys in intensive care units in Victoria, 1997 and 2005

Robertson MS, Wilson SJ, Cade JF

(2008), Crit Care Resusc, 10(1), 18

Renal replacement therapy for acute kidney injury in Australian and New Zealand intensive care units: a practice survey

RENAL Study Investigators

(2008), Crit Care Resusc, 10(3), 225-30

Design and challenges of the Randomized Evaluation of Normal versus Augmented Level Replacement Therapy (RENAL) Trial: high-dose versus standard-dose hemofiltration in acute renal failure

RENAL Study Investigators, Bellomo R, Cass A, Cole L, Finfer S, Gallagher M,Goldsmith D, Myburgh J, Norton R, Scheinkestel C

(2008), Blood Purif, 26(5), 407-416