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Evaluation and management of patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension - consensus statement from the ISHLT

de Perrot M, Gopalan D, Jenkins D, Lang IM, Fadel E, Delcroix M, Benza R, Heresi GA, Kanwar M, Granton JT, McInnis M, Klok FA, Kerr KM, Pepke-Zaba J, Toshner M, Bykova A, Armini AM, Robbins IM, Madani M, McGiffin D, Wiedenroth CB, Mafeld S, Opitz I, Mercier O, Uber PA, Frantz RP, Auger WR.

(2021), J HEART LUNG TRANSPL, 40(11), 1301-26

DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.07.020

The frequent insignificance of a "significant" p-value

McGiffin DC, Cumming G, Myles PS

(2021), J CARDIAC SURG, 36(11), 4322-31

DOI: 10.1111/jocs.15960

Spinal cord infarction and peripheral extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a case series

Gangahanumaiah S, Zhu M, Summerhayes R, Marasco SF

(2021), European Heart Journal-Case Reports, 5(12), ytab488

DOI: 10.1093/ehjcr/ytab488

A clinically relevant sheep model of orthotopic heart transplantation 24 h after donor brainstem death.

See Hoe LE, Wildi K, Obonyo NG, Bartnikowski N, McDonald C, Sato K, Heinsar S, Engkilde-Pedersen S, Diab S, Passmore MR, Wells MA, Boon AC, Esguerra A, Platts DG, James L, Bouquet M, Hyslop K, Shuker T, Ainola C, Colombo SM, Wilson ES, Millar JE, Malfertheiner MV, Reid JD, O'Neill H, Livingstone S, Abbate G, Sato N, He T, von Bahr V, Rozencwajg S, Byrne L, Pimenta LP, Marshall L, Nair L, Tung JP, Chan J, Haqqani H, Molenaar P, Li Bassi G, Suen JY, McGiffin DC, Fraser JF

(2021), Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, 9(1), 60

DOI: 10.1186/s40635-021-00425-4

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in Australia and New Zealand: An analysis of the PHSANZ registry

Kearney K, Gold J, Corrigan C, Dhital K, Boshell D, Haydock D, McGiffin D, Wilson M, Collins N, Cordina R, Dwyer N, Feenstra J, Lavender M, Wrobel J, Whitford H, Williams T, Keating D, Whyte K, McWilliams T, Keogh A, Strange G, Kotlyar E, Anderson J, Lau EM

(2021), Respirology, 26(12), 1171-80

DOI: 10.1111/resp.14162

The results of a single-center experience with HeartMate 3 in a biventricular configuration

McGiffin D, Kure C, McLean J, Marasco S, Bergin P, Hare JL, Leet A, Patel H, Zimmet A, Rix J, Taylor A, Kaye D

(2021), J HEART LUNG TRANSPL, 40(3), 193-200

DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2020.12.006

A donor PaO2/FiO2 < 300 mm Hg does not determine graft function or survival after lung transplantation

Whitford, Helen; Kure, Christina E.; Henriksen, Aimee; Hobson, Jamie; Snell, Greg I.; Levvey, Bronwyn J.; Marasco, Silvana F.; Gooi, Julian H.; Zimmet, Adam; Negri, Justin; Pick, Adrian; Buckland, Mark; Williams, Trevor; Westall, Glenn; Paraskeva, Miranda A.; Martin, Catherine; McGiffin, David C.

(2020), J HEART LUNG TRANSPL, 39(1), 53-61.

DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2019.08.021

Prophylactic Intra-Aortic Balloon Counterpulsation in High Risk Cardiac Surgery: The PINBALL Pilot Multicentre, Registry-Linked, Randomised, Controlled Feasibility Trial

Litton, Edward; Bass, Frances; Dickson, Cheryl; Hillis, Graham; Inskip, Deborah; Jacques, Theresa; McGiffin, David; McGuiness, Shay; Miller, Jennene; Parke, Rachael; Playford, Hugh; Reid, Chris; Smith, Julian; Solman, Noah; Tran, Lavinia; Yarad, Elizabeth; Delaney, Anthony; ,

(2020), HEART LUNG CIRC, 29(5), 710-718.

DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2019.04.006

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension from synchronous idiopathic upper extremity deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism

Yuen, Hiu Lam Agnes; Williams, Trevor J.; McGiffin, David; Chunilal, Sanjeev

(2020), ANN HEMATOL, 99(3), 667-669.

DOI: 10.1007/s00277-020-03925-7

Post Cardiotomy Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Australian Cohort Review

Farag, James; Summerhayes, Robyn; Shen, Rong; Bailey, Michael; Williams-Spence, Jenni; Reid, Christopher M.; Marasco, Silvana F.

(2020), HEART LUNG CIRC, 29(12), 1865-1872.

DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2020.05.092

Management of People With a Fontan Circulation: a Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Position statement

Zentner, Dominica; Celermajer, David S.; Gentles, Thomas; d'Udekem, Yves; Ayer, Julian; Blue, Gillian M.; Bridgman, Cameron; Burchill, Luke; Cheung, Michael; Cordina, Rachael; Culnane, Evelyn; Davis, Andrew; du Plessis, Karin; Eagleson, Karen; Finucane, K

(2020), HEART LUNG CIRC, 29(1), 5-39.

DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2019.09.010

Donor Lung Referrals for Lung Transplantation: A 'Behind The Scenes' View

Snell, Gregory I.; Levvey, Bronwyn J.; Henriksen, Aimee; Whitford, Helen M.; Levin, Kovi; Paraskeva, Miranda; Kotecha, Sakhee; Williams, Trevor; Westall, Glen P.; McGiffin, David

(2020), HEART LUNG CIRC, 29(5), 793-799.

DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2019.04.007

Cost-effectiveness of routine transoesophageal echocardiography during cardiac surgery: a discrete-event simulation study

Dieleman, Jan M.; Myles, Paul S.; Bulfone, Liliana; Younie, Sandra; van Zaane, Bas; McGiffin, David; Moodie, Marj; Gao, Lan

(2020), BRIT J ANAESTH, 124(2), 136-145.

DOI: 10.1016/j.bja.2019.10.023

Transection of the origin of the innominate artery: A rare sequela of blunt traumatic chest trauma

Lovelock T, Cheng A, Negri J, Fitzgerald M

(2020), Trauma Case Reports, 27, 100307

DOI: 10.1016/j.tcr.2020.100307

Taxonomy of multiple rib fractures: Results of the chest wall injury society international consensus survey

Edwards JG, Clarke P, Pieracci FM, Bemelman M, Black EA, Doben A, Gasparri M, Gross R, Jun W, Long WB, Lottenberg L, Majercik S, Marasco S, Mayberry J, Sarani B, Schulz-Drost S, Van Boerum D, Whitbeck S, White T; Chest Wall Injury Society collaborators

(2020), J TRAUMA ACUTE CARE, 88(2), e40-5

DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002282

Selective brain hypothermia: feasibility and safety study of a novel method in five patients

Seyedsaadat SM, Marasco SF, Daly DJ, McEgan R, Anderson J, Rodgers S, Kreck T, Kadirvel R, Kallmes DF

(2020), PERFUSION-UK, 35(2), 96-103

DOI: 10.1177/0267659119853950

Physiological principles of Starling-like control of rotary ventricular assist devices

Stephens AF, Gregory SD, Burrell AJC, Marasco S, Stub D, Salamonsen RF

(2020), EXPERT REV MED DEVIC, 17(11), 1169-82

DOI: 10.1080/17434440.2020.1841631

Perioperative antimicrobial decision making: Focused ethnography study in orthopedic and cardiothoracic surgeries in an Australian hospital

Peel TN, Watson E, Cairns K, Lam HYA, Li HZ, Ravindran G, Seneviratne J, Daly D, Liew S, McGiffin D, Myles P, Ayton D

(2020), INFECT CONT HOSP EP, 41(6), 645-52

DOI: 10.1017/ice.2020.48

Patient safety with nighttime surgery-perhaps we should just assume that it is not as safe at night

McGiffin D

(2020), J CARDIAC SURG, 35(12), 3474-6

DOI: 10.1111/jocs.15018

Intracorporeal Biventricular Assist Devices Using the Heartware Ventricular Assist Device in Children

Schweiger M, E Mascio C, Kanter KR, Marasco S, Eghtesady P, Miera O, Hübler M, Kavarana MN

(2020), ASAIO J, 66(9), 1031-4

DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000001149