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

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Chronic postsurgical pain in the Evaluation of Nitrous Oxide in the Gas Mixture for Anaesthesia (ENIGMA)-II trial

Chan MT, Peyton PJ, Myles PS, Leslie K, Buckley N, Kasza J, Paech MJ, Beattie WS, Sessler DI, Forbes A, Wallace S, Chen Y, Tian Y, Wu WK; and the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists Clinical Trials Network for the ENIGMA-II investigators

(2016), Br J Anaesth, 117(6),

Is low-dose amitriptyline effective in the management of chronic low back pain? Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Urquhart DM, Wluka AE, Sim MR, van Tulder M, Forbes A, Gibson SJ, Arnold C, Fong C, Anthony SN, Cicuttini FM

(2016), Trials, 17(1),

Management of traumatic hyoid bone fractures: a case series

Karna D, Dragovic AS, Mehra R, Mitra B

(2016), J Emerg Med Trauma Acute Care, 8,

The influence of intensive care unit-acquired central line-associated bloodstream infection on in-hospital mortality: A single-center risk-adjusted analysis

Wong SW, Gantner D, McGloughlin S, Leong T, Worth LJ, Klintworth G, Scheinkestel C, Pilcher D, Cheng AC, Udy AA

(2016), Am J Infect Control, 44(5),

Validation of a classification system for causes of death in critical care: an assessment of inter-rater reliability

Ridgeon E, Bellomo R, Myburgh J, Saxena M, Weatherall M, Jahan R, Arawwawala D, Bell S, Butt W, Camsooksai J, Carle C, Cheng A, Cirstea E, Cohen J, Cranshaw J, Delaney A, Eastwood G, Eliott S, Franke U, Gantner D, Green C, Howard-Griffin R, Inskip D, Litt

(2016), Crit Care Resusc, 18(1),

Who says there is no "I" in team? Achieving individual success in collaborative clinical research in critical care

Bartz RR, Gantner D, Gordon AC, Leligdowicz A, McNamee JJ, Murthy S, Nichol A, Webb S; International Forum for Acute Care Trialists

(2016), Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 194(7),

Reply Letter to the Editor - Nutrition therapy in critically ill patients - A review of current evidence for clinicians

Ridley E, Gantner D, Pellegrino V

(2016), Clin Nutr, 35(1),

Stopping vs. continuing aspirin before coronary artery surgery

Myles PS, Smith JA, Forbes A, Silbert B, Jayarajah M, Painter T, Cooper DJ, Marasco S, McNeil J, Bussières JS, Wallace S; ATACAS Investigators of the ANZCA Clinical Trials Network

(2016), N Engl J Med, 374(8),

Nitrous oxide and serious long-term morbidity and mortality in the evaluation of nitrous oxide in the gas mixture for anaesthesia (ENIGMA)-II trial

Leslie K, Myles PS, Kasza J, Forbes A, Peyton PJ, Chan MT, Paech MJ, Sessler DI, Beattie WS, Devereaux PJ, Wallace S

(2015), Anesthesiology, 123(6), 1267-80

Getting serious about research: measuring outcomes that matter

Thorleifson M, Shulman M

(2015), In: Riley R (ed), Australasian Anaesthesia, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, Melbourne, 179-85

Audit and research in cardiothoracic anaesthesia

Myles PS

(2015), In: Alston RP, Myles PS, Ranucci M (eds), Oxford Textbook of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Oxford University Press, UK, Chapter 43, 469-7

Complications of thoracic surgery

Myles PS

(2015), In: Alston RP, Myles PS, Ranucci M (eds), Oxford Textbook of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Oxford University Press, UK, Chapter 37, 415-24

Measurement of disability-free survival after surgery

Shulman MA, Myles PS, Chan MT, McIlroy DR, Wallace S, Ponsford J

(2015), Anesthesiology, 122(3), 524-36

Safe anaesthetic care: further improvements require a focus on resilience

Schnittker R, Marshall SD

(2015), Br J Anaesth, 115(5), 643-5

Does the use of statins improve outcomes in coronary artery bypass graft surgery?

McIlroy DR, Myles PS

(2015), Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther, 13(12), 1285-8

Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography: a critical appraisal of its current role in the assessment of diastolic dysfunction

McIlroy DR, Lin E, Durkin C

(2015), J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 29(4), 1033-43

Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin combined with delta serum creatinine provides early risk stratification for adverse outcomes after cardiac surgery: a prospective observational study

McIlroy DR, Farkas D, Matto M, Lee HT

(2015), Crit Care Med, 43(5), 1043-52

Is preoperative endothelial dysfunction a potentially modifiable risk factor for renal injury associated with noncardiac surgery?

McIlroy DR, Chan MT, Wallace SK, Grover A, Koo EG, Ma J, Symons JA, Myles PS

(2015), J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 29(5), 1220-8

Sink or swim? The difficulty of finding the correct level of independence and support for trainees

Marshall SD

(2015), Br J Anaesth, 114(5), 724-5

Interrelationship of preoperative anemia, intraoperative anemia, and red blood cell transfusion as potentially modifiable risk factors for acute kidney injury in cardiac surgery: a historical multicentre cohort study

Karkouti K, Grocott HP, Hall R, Jessen ME, Kruger C, Lerner AB, MacAdams C, Mazer CD, de Medicis É, Myles P, Ralley F, Rheault MR, Rochon A, Slaughter MS, Sternlicht A, Syed S, Waters T

(2015), Can J Anaesth, 62(4), 377-84