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

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Pulmonary embolism

Davies AR, Pilcher DV

(2009), In: Bersten AD, Soni N (eds) Oh's Intensive Care Manual, 6th edition, Butterworth Heinemann Elsevier, Chapter 30, 387-98

Termination of resuscitation: potential benefits of clinical prediction rules

Considine J, Currey J

(2009), Aust Crit Care, 22(4), 192-4

A critical review of daily sedation interruption in the intensive care unit

O'Connor M, Bucknall T, Manias E

(2009), J Clin Nurs, 18(9), 1239-49

In vivo age dependency of unfractionated heparin in infants and children

Newall F, Ignjatovic V, Summerhayes R, Gan A, Butt W, Johnston L, Monagle P

(2009), Thromb Res, 123(5), 710-4

Controversies in paediatric continuous renal replacement therapy

Maclaren G, Butt W

(2009), Intensive Care Med, 35(4), 596-602

Screening and study enrolment in the Randomized Evaluation of Normal vs. Augmented Level (RENAL) replacement therapy trial

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

(2009), Blood Purif, 27(2), 199-205

Coordination and continuity of intensive care unit patient care

Miller A, Scheinkestel C, Joseph M, Hospital A

(2009), Hum Factors, 51(3), 354-67

Uni- and interdisciplinary effects on round and handover content in intensive care units

Miller A, Scheinkestel C, Limpus A, Joseph M, Karnik A, Venkatesh B

(2009), Hum Factors, 51(3), 339-53

Protocol based on thromboelastograph (TEG) out-performs physician preference using laboratory coagulation tests to guide blood replacement during and after cardiac surgery: a pilot study

Westbrook AJ, Olsen J, Bailey M, Bates J, Scully M, Salamonsen RF

(2009), Heart Lung Circ, 18(4), 277-88

Very old patients admitted to intensive care in Australia and New Zealand: a multi-centre cohort analysis

Bagshaw SM, Webb SA, Delaney A, George C, Pilcher D, Hart GK, Bellomo R

(2009), Crit Care, 13(2), R45

Interventions to circumvent intensive care access block: a retrospective 2-year study across metropolitan Melbourne

Duke GJ, Buist MD, Pilcher D, Scheinkestel CD, Santamaria JD, Gutteridge GA, Cranswick PJ, Ernest D, French C, Botha JA

(2009), Med J Aust, 190(7), 375-8

Interaction of vasopressin infusion, corticosteroid treatment, and mortality of septic shock

Russell JA, Walley KR, Gordon AC, Cooper DJ, Hébert PC, Singer J, Holmes CL, Mehta S, Granton JT, Storms MM, Cook DJ, Presneill JJ; Dieter Ayers for the Vasopressin and Septic Shock Trial Investigators

(2009), Crit Care Med, 37(3), 811-8

Infection-induced lung injury is worsened after renal buffering of hypercapnic acidosis

Nichol AD, O'Cronin DF, Howell K, Naughton F, O'Brien S, Boylan J, O'Connor C, O'Toole D, Laffey JG, McLoughlin P

(2009), Crit Care Med, 37(11), 2953-61

Can we improve neurological outcomes in severe traumatic brain injury? Something old (early prophylactic hypothermia) and something new (erythropoietin)

Nichol AD, Cooper DJ; POLAR Study Investigators on behalf of the ANZICS-Clinical Trials Group; EPO Study Investigators on behalf of the ANZICS-Clinical Trials Group

(2009), Injury, 40(5), 471-8

Treating intracranial hypertension: time to abandon mannitol?

Pettilä V, Cooper DJ

(2009), Crit Care Resusc, 11(2), 94-5

Red blood cell transfusion and mortality

Pettilä V, Nichol AD, Bellomo R, Cooper DJ

(2009), Crit Care Med, 37(11), 2996-7

Prospective observational study of postoperative complications after percutaneous dilatational or surgical tracheostomy in critically ill patients

Barbetti JK, Nichol AD, Choate KR, Bailey MJ, Lee GA, Cooper DJ

(2009), Crit Care Resusc, 11(4), 244-9

Tracheostomy decannulation failure rate following critical illness: a prospective descriptive study

Choate K, Barbetti J, Currey J

(2009), Aust Crit Care, 22(1), 8-15

Australasian resuscitation of sepsis evaluation (ARISE): a multi-centre, prospective, inception cohort study

Peake SL, Bailey M, Bellomo R, Cameron PA, Cross A, Delaney A, Finfer S, Higgins A, Jones DA, Myburgh JA, Syres GA, Webb SA, Williams P; ARISE Investigators, for the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Clinical Trials Group

(2009), Resuscitation, 80(7), 811-8

Effects of saline or albumin resuscitation on standard coagulation tests

Bellomo R, Morimatsu H, Presneill J, French C, Cole L, Story D, Uchino S, Naka T, Finfer S, Cooper DJ, Myburgh J; SAFE Study Investigators and the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Clinical Trials Group

(2009), Crit Care Resusc, 11(4), 250-6