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

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Dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids and age-related membrane changes in the heart

Pepe S

(2007), Ann N Y Acad Sci, 1114, 381-8

(n-3) Long chain PUFA dose-dependently increase oxygen utilization efficiency and inhibit arrhythmias after saturated fat feeding in rats

Pepe S, McLennan PL

(2007), J Nutr, 137(11), 2377-83

Pacemaker cell and atrial function: unravelling how calcium initiates and regulates the heart beat and how ionic dysfunction, 'channelopathies' and other membrane remodelling contribute to atrial fibrillation

Pepe S, Delbridge LM

(2007), Heart Lung Circ, 16(5), 331-4

A reinforced sternal wiring technique for transverse thoracosternotomy closure in bilateral lung transplantation: from biomechanical test to clinical application

Oto T, Venkatachalam R, Morsi YS, Marasco S, Pick A, Rabinov M, Rosenfeldt F

(2007), J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 134(1), 218-24

Third-time lung transplant using extended criteria lungs.

Oto T, Rowland M, Griffiths AP, Levvey BJ, Esmore DS, Williams TJ, Snell GI

(2007), Ann Thorac Surg, 84(2), 642-4

Intraoperative coronary thrombosis with aprotinin in the prebypass period

Myles PS, Esmore DS

(2007), J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 21(4), 558-60

Surgical correction of posterior leaflet tethering in ischemic mitral regurgitation

Marasco SF

(2007), J Cardiovasc Surg, 48(5), 667-70

Ecstasy-associated pneumomediastinum

Marasco SF, Lim HK

(2007), Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 89(4), 389-93

Fast-track cardiac surgery: application in an Australian setting

Gooi J, Marasco S, Rowland M, Esmore D, Negri J, Pick A

(2007), Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann, 15(2), 139-43

An alternative scoring system to predict risk for surgical site infection complicating coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Friedman ND, Bull AL, Russo PL, Leder K, Reid C, Billah B, Marasco S, McBryde E, Richards MJ

(2007), Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 28(10), 1162-8

VentrAssist left ventricular assist device: clinical trial results and clinical development plan update

Esmore D, Spratt P, Larbalestier R, Tsui S, Fiane A, Ruygrok P, Meyers D, Woodard J

(2007), Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 32(5), 735-44

Sternal fracture and osteomyelitis: an unusual complication of a precordial thump

Ahmar W, Morley P, Marasco S, Chan W, Aggarwal A

(2007), Resuscitation, 75(3), 540-2

New Insights into Early Drug Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure

Willenheimer R, Krum H

(2007), Sherborne Gibbs, Birmingham, UK. ISBN: 978-1905036066

Heart Failure: A Practical Approach to Treatment

Abraham WT, Krum H

(2007), McGraw Hill, NY, USA. ISBN: 978-0071443159

Comorbidities and heart failure

Krum H, Gilbert RE

(2007), In: Abraham WT, Krum H (eds). Heart Failure: a Practical Approach to Treatment. McGraw Hill, 225-39

The effect of rapid lipid lowering with atorvastatin on autonomic parameters in patients with coronary artery disease

Szramka M, Harriss L, Ninnio D, Windebank E, Brack J, Skiba M, Krum H

(2007), Int J Cardiol, 117(2), 287-91

Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of high-dose HMG CoA reductase inhibitor therapy on ventricular remodeling, pro-inflammatory cytokines and neurohormonal parameters in patients with chronic systolic heart failure

Krum H, Ashton E, Reid C, Kalff V, Rogers J, Amarena J, Singh B, Tonkin A

(2007), J Card Fail, 13(1), 1-7

Novel therapies blocking the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in the management of hypertension and related disorders

Krum H, Gilbert RE

(2007), J Hypertens, 25(1), 25-35

Should beta blockers remain first-line drugs for hypertension?

Elsik M, Krum H

(2007), Aust Prescr, 30(1), 5-7

The Second Follow-up Serial Infusions of Nesiritide (FUSION II) trial for advanced heart failure: study rationale and design

Yancy CW, Krum H, Massie BM, Silver MA, Stevenson LW, Cheng M, Kim SS, Evans R; FUSION II Investigators

(2007), Am Heart J, 153(4), 478-84