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2026

Journal Article

When stopping is just as important as starting: the challenge of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Rajsic, Sasa, Morales Castro, Diana and Shekar, Kiran (2026). When stopping is just as important as starting: the challenge of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 136 (1) PMID 372541, 24-28. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2025.11.001

When stopping is just as important as starting: the challenge of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

2026

Journal Article

Monitoring hemostatic function during cardiac surgery with point-of-care viscoelastic assays: a narrative review

Ong, Brandon Jin An, See Tow, Hui Xin, Fong, Alyssa Tze Wei, Ling, Ryan Ruiyang, Shekar, Kiran, Teoh, Kristine, Ti, Lian Kah, MacLaren, Graeme, Fan, Bingwen Eugene and Ramanathan, Kollengode (2026). Monitoring hemostatic function during cardiac surgery with point-of-care viscoelastic assays: a narrative review. Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis, 52 (04), 417-429. doi: 10.1055/s-0045-1802573

Monitoring hemostatic function during cardiac surgery with point-of-care viscoelastic assays: a narrative review

2026

Journal Article

Antimicrobial stewardship during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: challenges and new perspectives

Abdulaziz, Salman, Alhajri, Hanan Salah, So, Miranda, Butt, Salman, Zaaqoq, Akram M., Asiri, Abdulrahman, Al-Qahtani, Manaf, Shekar, Kiran, Riera, Jordi and Brodie, Daniel (2026). Antimicrobial stewardship during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: challenges and new perspectives. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2026.02.021

Antimicrobial stewardship during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: challenges and new perspectives

2026

Journal Article

Validation of PaO2:FiO2 for predicting hospital mortality in critically ill patients with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure: a retrospective binational registry-based study

Ramanan, Mahesh, Moran, Benjamin, Ling, Ryan Ruiyang, Burrell, Aidan, Subramaniam, Ashwin, Ramanathan, Kollengode, Reddy, Mallikarjuna Ponnappa, Pilcher, David and Shekar, Kiran (2026). Validation of PaO2:FiO2 for predicting hospital mortality in critically ill patients with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure: a retrospective binational registry-based study. Critical Care Science, 38 e20260221, e20260221. doi: 10.62675/2965-2774.20260221

Validation of PaO2:FiO2 for predicting hospital mortality in critically ill patients with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure: a retrospective binational registry-based study

2026

Journal Article

Predictive models for mortality in cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ng, Gwyneth Weng Yi, Low, Christopher Jer Wei, Ng, Kai Jie, Ling, Ryan Ruiyang, Chan, Siew Pang, Anbalakan, Kamalesh, Jung, Christian, Lin, Weiqin, Pilcher, David, Shekar, Kiran, Ramanathan, Kollengode and Lim, Shir Lynn (2026). Predictive models for mortality in cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Critical Care Medicine, 54 (1) 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006937, 142-153. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000006937

Predictive models for mortality in cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2025

Journal Article

Frailty and outcomes after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a binational registry-based cohort study

Ling, Ryan Ruiyang, Subramaniam, Ashwin, Pilcher, David, Ramanathan, Kollengode, Sundararajan, Krishnaswamy and Shekar, Kiran (2025). Frailty and outcomes after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a binational registry-based cohort study. Critical Care, 30 (1) 49. doi: 10.1186/s13054-025-05801-0

Frailty and outcomes after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a binational registry-based cohort study

2025

Journal Article

Post-cardiotomy extracorporeal life support following aortic surgery

Bari, Gabor, Mariani, Silvia, van Bussel, Bas C. T., Di Mauro, Michele, Conci, Luca, Saeed, Diyar, Pozzi, Matteo, Loforte, Antonio, Boeken, Udo, Samalavicius, Robertas, Bounader, Karl, Hou, Xiaotong, J. H. Bunge, Jeroen, Buscher, Hergen, Salazar, Leonardo, Meyns, Bart, Mazzeffi, Michael, Matteucci, Sacha, Sponga, Sandro, Sorokin, Vitaly, Russo, Claudio, Formica, Francesco, Sakiyalak, Pranya, Fiore, Antonio, Camboni, Daniele, Maria Raffa, Giuseppe, Diaz, Rodrigo, Wang, I.-wen, Jung, Jae-Seung ... on behalf of the PELS Investigators (2025). Post-cardiotomy extracorporeal life support following aortic surgery. ASAIO Journal. doi: 10.1097/mat.0000000000002619

Post-cardiotomy extracorporeal life support following aortic surgery

2025

Journal Article

Predictors of VV-ECMO weaning safety: longitudinal ventilatory ratio assessment during sweep gas off trials, a retrospective cohort study

Worku, Elliott, Yang, Feibi, Shekar, Kiran, Southwood, Timothy and Totaro, Richard (2025). Predictors of VV-ECMO weaning safety: longitudinal ventilatory ratio assessment during sweep gas off trials, a retrospective cohort study. BMC Anesthesiology, 26 (1) 63, 63. doi: 10.1186/s12871-025-03558-1

Predictors of VV-ECMO weaning safety: longitudinal ventilatory ratio assessment during sweep gas off trials, a retrospective cohort study

2025

Journal Article

The impact of a tailored nutrition intervention delivered for the duration of hospitalisation on daily energy delivery for patients with critical illness (INTENT): a phase II randomised controlled trial

Ridley, Emma J., Bailey, Michael, Chapman, Marianne J., Chapple, Lee-anne S., Deane, Adam M., Gojanovic, Marlene, Higgins, Alisa M., Hodgson, Carol L., King, Victoria L., Marshall, Andrea P., Miller, Eliza G., McGuinness, Shay P., Parke, Rachael L., Paul, Eldho, Udy, Andrew A., Trickey, Jemma, Salerno, Tania, Maiden, Matthew, Kakho, Nima, Horton, Michelle, Williams, Patricia, Thatcher, Amber, Peake, Sandra, Kurenda, Cathy, Hatzi, Martine, Direen, Tennealle, Whitmore, Emma, Vasudevan, Marion, Shekar, Kiran (Australian, New Zealand Intensive Care Society Clinical Trials Group member) ... Ridley, Emma J. (2025). The impact of a tailored nutrition intervention delivered for the duration of hospitalisation on daily energy delivery for patients with critical illness (INTENT): a phase II randomised controlled trial. Critical Care, 29 (1) 8. doi: 10.1186/s13054-024-05189-3

The impact of a tailored nutrition intervention delivered for the duration of hospitalisation on daily energy delivery for patients with critical illness (INTENT): a phase II randomised controlled trial

2025

Journal Article

Left ventricular unloading during extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a target trial emulation of the ELSO registry

Ling, Ryan Ruiyang, Chen, Ying, Low, Christopher Jer Wei, Agerstrand, Cara, Jung, Jae-Seung, Lim, Shir-Lynn, Lorusso, Roberto, Müeller, Thomas, Okada, Yohei, Tonna, Joseph E., Shekar, Kiran, Brodie, Daniel, MacLaren, Graeme and Ramanathan, Kollengode (2025). Left ventricular unloading during extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a target trial emulation of the ELSO registry. Critical Care, 29 (1) 186. doi: 10.1186/s13054-025-05345-3

Left ventricular unloading during extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a target trial emulation of the ELSO registry

2025

Journal Article

Crossing the line: blood transfusion thresholds in ECMO

Rajsic, Sasa, Tonna, Joseph E. and Shekar, Kiran (2025). Crossing the line: blood transfusion thresholds in ECMO. Critical Care, 29 (1) 516. doi: 10.1186/s13054-025-05792-y

Crossing the line: blood transfusion thresholds in ECMO

2025

Journal Article

Missing the target in target trial emulation: the authors reply

Ling, Ryan Ruiyang, Chen, Ying, Shekar, Kiran, Brodie, Daniel, MacLaren, Graeme and Ramanathan, Kollengode (2025). Missing the target in target trial emulation: the authors reply. Critical Care, 29 (1) 311, 311-1. doi: 10.1186/s13054-025-05567-5

Missing the target in target trial emulation: the authors reply

2025

Journal Article

Kidney replacement therapy during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: pathophysiology, technical considerations, and outcomes

Lau, Michele Petrova Xin Ling, Ling, Ryan Ruiyang, Ong, Brandon Jin An, Cho, Hwa Jin, Jeong, In-seok, Sahoo, Tapas Kumar, Chua, Horng Ruey, Shekar, Kiran and Ramanathan, Kollengode (2025). Kidney replacement therapy during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: pathophysiology, technical considerations, and outcomes. Renal Failure, 47 (1) 2486557, 1-12. doi: 10.1080/0886022x.2025.2486557

Kidney replacement therapy during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: pathophysiology, technical considerations, and outcomes

2025

Journal Article

High-flow oxygen and nitric oxide inhalation versus high-flow oxygen alone to prevent intubation in hypoxaemic Respiratory failure (HONOR): a pilot randomised controlled trial protocol

Churchill, Luke, Tronstad, Oystein, Hay, Karen, Thomas, Peter J. and Shekar, Kiran (2025). High-flow oxygen and nitric oxide inhalation versus high-flow oxygen alone to prevent intubation in hypoxaemic Respiratory failure (HONOR): a pilot randomised controlled trial protocol. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 11 (1) 149, 1-10. doi: 10.1186/s40814-025-01726-1

High-flow oxygen and nitric oxide inhalation versus high-flow oxygen alone to prevent intubation in hypoxaemic Respiratory failure (HONOR): a pilot randomised controlled trial protocol

2025

Journal Article

Mortality trends for sepsis and septic shock among critically ill adults in Australia and New Zealand

Poole, Alexis P., Chaba, Anis, Bellomo, Rinaldo, Bailey, Michael, Deane, Adam, Delaney, Anthony, Eastwood, Glenn, Haines, Kimberley, Hammond, Naomi, Hensman, Tamishta, Higgins, Alisa, Jones, Daryl, McQuilten, Zoe, Mendis, Champ, Serpa Neto, Ary, Pilcher, David, Saxena, Manoj, Shekar, Kiran, Thompson, Kelly, Young, Paul J., Litton, Edward, Udy, Andrew A., Campbell, Lewis, Litton, Edward, Young, Paul, Cohen, Jeremy, Webb, Steve, Udy, Andrew, Poole, Alexis ... Cooper, David J. (2025). Mortality trends for sepsis and septic shock among critically ill adults in Australia and New Zealand. Intensive Care Medicine, 51 (12), 2318-2328. doi: 10.1007/s00134-025-08162-y

Mortality trends for sepsis and septic shock among critically ill adults in Australia and New Zealand

2025

Journal Article

Metabolic alkalosis acquired in intensive care: a retrospective cohort study

Goh, Gordon, Blank, Sebastiaan, Doola, Ra’eesa, Alder, Nelson, Ahuja, Abhilasha, Laupland, Kevin B., Tabah, Alexis, Shekar, Kiran, Kumar, Aashish, White, Kyle, Attokaran, Antony, Luke, Stephen, Whebell, Stephen, Garrett, Peter, Nesbitt, Alexander, McCullough, James, McIlroy, Philippa and Ramanan, Mahesh (2025). Metabolic alkalosis acquired in intensive care: a retrospective cohort study. Anaesthesia Critical Care and Pain Medicine, 44 (6) 101591, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.accpm.2025.101591

Metabolic alkalosis acquired in intensive care: a retrospective cohort study

2025

Journal Article

Persistent critical illness and long-term survival in cardiac surgery: a multicentre cohort study

Subramaniam, Ashwin, Ling, Ryan Ruiyang, Bonavia, William, Ramanathan, Kollengode, Ramanan, Mahesh, Shekar, Kiran and Pilcher, David (2025). Persistent critical illness and long-term survival in cardiac surgery: a multicentre cohort study. Anaesthesia Critical Care and Pain Medicine, 44 (6) 101593, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.accpm.2025.101593

Persistent critical illness and long-term survival in cardiac surgery: a multicentre cohort study

2025

Journal Article

The Association Between Frailty, Pao2/Fio2 Ratio, and Hospital Mortality: A Retrospective Registry-Based Cohort Study

Subramaniam, Ashwin, Ling, Ryan Ruiyang, Burrell, Aidan, Moran, Benjamin, Ramanan, Mahesh, Ramanathan, Kollengode, Reddy, Mallikarjuna Ponnapa, Pilcher, David and Shekar, Kiran (2025). The Association Between Frailty, Pao2/Fio2 Ratio, and Hospital Mortality: A Retrospective Registry-Based Cohort Study. Critical Care Medicine, 53 (12), 1-11. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000006917

The Association Between Frailty, Pao2/Fio2 Ratio, and Hospital Mortality: A Retrospective Registry-Based Cohort Study

2025

Journal Article

Hemodynamics of veno-pulmonary extracorporeal membrane oxygenation with varying right ventricular function in a mock circulatory loop

Chand, Prashant, Yusuff, Hakeem, Zochios, Vasileios, Wickramarachchi, Avishka, Joyce, Christopher, Gregory, Shaun, Stephens, Andrew and Shekar, Kiran (2025). Hemodynamics of veno-pulmonary extracorporeal membrane oxygenation with varying right ventricular function in a mock circulatory loop. ASAIO Journal, 71 (9) 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002410, 727-735. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002410

Hemodynamics of veno-pulmonary extracorporeal membrane oxygenation with varying right ventricular function in a mock circulatory loop

2025

Journal Article

Anticoagulation strategy in veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in lung transplantation

Sandstrom, Timothy and Shekar, Kiran (2025). Anticoagulation strategy in veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in lung transplantation. Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery, 7 7, 28-28. doi: 10.21037/ccts-25-7

Anticoagulation strategy in veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in lung transplantation