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

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Genome-wide association studies identify four ER negative-specific breast cancer risk loci

Garcia-Closas M, Couch FJ, Lindstrom S, Michailidou K, Schmidt MK, Brook MN, Orr N, Rhie SK, Riboli E, Feigelson HS, Le Marchand L, Buring JE, Eccles D, Miron P, Fasching PA, Brauch H, Chang-Claude J, Carpenter J, Godwin AK, Nevanlinna H, Giles GG, Cox A,

(2013), Nat Genet, 45(4), 392-8

The effects of metallic implants on electroporation therapies: feasibility of irreversible electroporation for brachytherapy salvage

Neal RE 2nd, Smith RL, Kavnoudias H, Rosenfeldt F, Ou R, McLean CA, Davalos RV, Thomson KR

(2013), Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol, 36(6), 1638-45

Brain banking for neurological disorders

Samarasekera N, Al-Shahi Salman R, Huitinga I, Klioueva N, McLean CA, Kretzschmar H, Smith C, Ironside JW

(2013), Lancet Neurol, 12(11), 1096-105

Parents of children at risk of developing coeliac disease and the health professionals who serve them need evidence-based recommendations for breastfeeding and gluten introduction

King SJ, Forsyth A, Shepherd SJ

(2013), Nutr Diet, 70(3), 251-2

Adherence to a Mediterranean-style diet can slow the rate of cognitive decline and decrease the risk of dementia: a systematic review

Opie RS, Ralston RA, Walker KZ

(2013), Nutr Diet, 70(3), 206-17

A randomised, controlled trial of a dietary intervention for adults with major depression (the "SMILES" trial): study protocol

O'Neil A, Berk M, Itsiopoulos C, Castle D, Opie R, Pizzinga J, Brazionis L, Hodge A, Mihalopoulos C, Chatterton ML, Dean OM, Jacka FN

(2013), BMC Psychiatry, 13, 114

Mind your language: conveying the results of clinical trials of cardiovascular therapies

Krum H, Lang C

(2013), Cardiovasc Ther, 31(1), 1

Updated meta-analysis on antithrombotic therapy in patients with heart failure and sinus rhythm

Hopper I, Skiba M, Krum H

(2013), Eur J Heart Fail, 15(1), 69-78

Individual patient data meta-analysis of beta-blockers in heart failure: rationale and design

Kotecha D, Manzano L, Altman DG, Krum H, Erdem G, Williams N, Flather MD; Beta-Blockers in Heart Failure Collaborative Group

(2013), Syst Rev, 2, 7

Influence of background treatment with mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists on ivabradine’s effects in patients with chronic heart failure

Komajda M, Böhm M, Borer J, Ford I, Krum H, Tase A, Tavazzi L, Swedberg K

(2013), Eur J Heart Fail, 15(1), 79-84

Combination angiotensin converting enzyme and direct renin inhibition in heart failure following experimental myocardial infarction

Connelly KA, Advani A, Advani S, Zhang Y, Thai K, Thomas S, Krum H, Kelly DJ, Gilbert RE

(2013), Cardiovasc Ther, 31(2), 84-91

Statin therapy and clinical outcomes in myocardial infarction patients complicated by acute heart failure: insights from the EPHESUS trial

Dobre D, Rossignol P, Murin J, Parkhomenko A, Lamiral Z, Krum H, van Veldhuisen DJ, Pitt B, Zannad F

(2013), Eur J Heart Fail, 15(2), 221-7

N-terminal B-type natriuretic peptide and the association with left ventricular diastolic function in a population at high risk of incident heart failure: results of the SCReening Evaluation of the Evolution of New-Heart Failure Study (SCREEN-HF)

McGrady M, Reid CM, Shiel L, Wolfe R, Boffa U, Liew D, Campbell DJ, Prior D, Krum H

(2013), Eur J Heart Fail, 15(5), 573-80

Subtotal nephrectomy accelerates pathological cardiac remodeling post-myocardial infarction: implications for cardiorenal syndrome

Liu S, Kompa AR, Kumfu S, Nishijima F, Kelly DJ, Krum H, Wang BH

(2013), Int J Cardiol, 168(3), 1866-8

Predictors of incident heart failure hospitalizations among patients with impaired glucose tolerance: insight from the Nateglinide And Valsartan in Impaired Glucose Tolerance Outcomes Research study

Wong YW, Thomas L, Sun JL, McMurray JJ, Krum H, Hernandez AF, Rutten GE, Leiter LA, Standl E, Haffner SM, Mazzone T, Martinez FA, Tognoni G, Giles T, Califf RM

(2013), Circ Heart Fail, 6(2), 203-10

Barriers to achieving blood pressure treatment targets in elderly hypertensive individuals

Chowdhury EK, Owen A, Krum H, Wing LM, Ryan P, Nelson MR, Reid CM; Second Australian National Blood Pressure Study Management Committee

(2013), J Hum Hypertens, 27(9), 545-51

Feasibility of catheter-based renal nerve ablation and effects on sympathetic nerve activity and blood pressure in patients with end-stage renal disease

Schlaich MP, Bart B, Hering D, Walton A, Marusic P, Mahfoud F, Böhm M, Lambert EA, Krum H, Sobotka PA, Schmieder RE, Ika-Sari C, Eikelis N, Straznicky N, Lambert GW, Esler M

(2013), Int J Cardiol, 168(3), 2214-20

Prophylaxis against atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: beneficial effect of perioperative metoprolol

Skiba MA, Pick AW, Chaudhuri K, Bailey M, Krum H, Kwa LJ, Rosenfeldt FL

(2013), Heart Lung Circ, 22(8), 627-33

Patient preferences and willingness-to-pay for a home or clinic based program of chronic heart failure management: findings from the WHICH? Trial

Whitty JA, Stewart S, Carrington MJ, Calderone A, Marwick T, Horowitz JD, Krum H, Davidson PM, Macdonald PS, Reid C, Scuffham PA

(2013), PLoS One, 8(3), e58347

Effect of insulin glargine and n-3FA on carotid intima-media thickness in people with dysglycemia at high risk for cardiovascular events: the Glucose Reduction and Atherosclerosis Continuing Evaluation Study (ORIGIN-GRACE)

Lonn EM, Bosch J, Diaz R, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Ramachandran A, Hâncu N, Hanefeld M, Krum H, Ryden L, Smith S, McQueen MJ, Dyal L, Yusuf S, Gerstein HC; GRACE and ORIGIN Investigators

(2013), Diabetes Care, 36(9), 2466-74