2016 Journal Article Quantification of perflutren microsphere contrast destruction during transit through an ex vivo extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuitPlatts, David G., McDonald, Charles, Shekar, Kiran, Burstow, Darryl J., Mullany, Daniel, Ziegenfuss, Marc, Diab, Sara and Fraser, John F. (2016). Quantification of perflutren microsphere contrast destruction during transit through an ex vivo extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuit. Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, 4 (1) 7, 7. doi: 10.1186/s40635-016-0079-0 |
2016 Journal Article Association between post-sternotomy tracheostomy and deep sternal wound infection: a retrospective analysisTsai, Yi-Chin, Phan, Kevin, Stroebel, Andrie, Williams, Livia, Nicotra, Lisa, Drake, Lesley, Ryan, Elizabeth, McGree, James, Tesar, Peter and Shekar, Kiran (2016). Association between post-sternotomy tracheostomy and deep sternal wound infection: a retrospective analysis. Journal of Thoracic Disease, 8 (11), 3294-3300. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2016.11.70 |
2016 Journal Article Low preoperative selenium is associated with post-operative atrial fibrillation in patients having intermediate-risk coronary artery surgeryMcDonald, C., Fraser, J., Shekar, K., Clarke, A., Coombes, J., Barnett, A., Pearse, B. and Fung, L. (2016). Low preoperative selenium is associated with post-operative atrial fibrillation in patients having intermediate-risk coronary artery surgery. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 70 (10), 1138-1143. doi: 10.1038/ejcn.2016.125 |
2016 Other Outputs Sick patients, starved circuits and sticky drugs: understanding pharmacokinetics during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to optimise drug dosing and improve patient outcomesShekar, Kiran (2016). Sick patients, starved circuits and sticky drugs: understanding pharmacokinetics during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to optimise drug dosing and improve patient outcomes. PhD Thesis, School of Medicine, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2016.789 |
2016 Journal Article Mechanical circulatory support in the new era: an overviewShekar, Kiran, Gregory, Shaun D. and Fraser, John F. (2016). Mechanical circulatory support in the new era: an overview. Critical Care, 20 (1) 66, 66.1-66.12. doi: 10.1186/s13054-016-1235-3 |
2016 Journal Article Effects of volume resuscitation on the microcirculation in animal models of lipopolysaccharide sepsis: a systematic reviewObonyo, Nchafatso G., Fanning, Jonathon P., Ng, Angela S. Y., Pimenta, Leticia P., Shekar, Kiran, Platts, David G., Maitland, Kathryn and Fraser, John F. (2016). Effects of volume resuscitation on the microcirculation in animal models of lipopolysaccharide sepsis: a systematic review. Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, 4 (1) 38, 1-16. doi: 10.1186/s40635-016-0112-3 |
2016 Journal Article The complex relationship of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and acute kidney injury: causation or association?Kilburn, Daniel J., Shekar, Kiran and Fraser, John F. (2016). The complex relationship of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and acute kidney injury: causation or association?. BioMed Research International, 2016 1094296, 1094296-14. doi: 10.1155/2016/1094296 |
2015 Journal Article Can physicochemical properties of antimicrobials be used to predict their pharmacokinetics during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation? Illustrative data from ovine modelsShekar, Kiran, Roberts, Jason A., Barnett, Adrian G., Diab, Sara, Wallis, Steven C., Fung, Yoke L. and Fraser, John F. (2015). Can physicochemical properties of antimicrobials be used to predict their pharmacokinetics during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation? Illustrative data from ovine models. Critical Care, 19 (1) 437, 1-11. doi: 10.1186/s13054-015-1151-y |
2015 Journal Article Ovine platelet function is unaffected by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation within the first 24 hHayes, Rylan A., Foley, Samuel, Shekar, Kiran, Diab, Sara, Dunster, Kimble R., McDonald, Charles and Fraser, John F. (2015). Ovine platelet function is unaffected by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation within the first 24 h. Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis, 26 (7), 816-822. doi: 10.1097/MBC.0000000000000360 |
2015 Journal Article Successful conservative management of an iatrogenic ECMO cannula--related inferior vena cava injuryBhaskar, B., Mullany, D., Parmar, D., Ziengenfuss, M. and Shekar, K. (2015). Successful conservative management of an iatrogenic ECMO cannula--related inferior vena cava injury. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 43 (3), 418-419. |
2015 Journal Article Protein-bound drugs are prone to sequestration in the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuit: Results from an ex vivo studyShekar, Kiran, Roberts, Jason A, Mcdonald, Charles I, Ghassabian, Sussan, Anstey, Chris, Wallis, Steven C, Mullany, Daniel V, Fung, Yoke L and Fraser, John F (2015). Protein-bound drugs are prone to sequestration in the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuit: Results from an ex vivo study. Critical Care, 19 (164) 164, 164. doi: 10.1186/s13054-015-0891-z |
2015 Journal Article The impact of acute lung injury, ECMO and transfusion on oxidative stress and plasma selenium levels in an ovine modelMcDonald, Charles I, Fung, Yoke Lin, Shekar, Kiran, Diab, Sara D, Dunster, Kimble R, Passmore, Margaret R, Foley, Samuel R, Simonova, Gabriela, Platts, David and Fraser, John F (2015). The impact of acute lung injury, ECMO and transfusion on oxidative stress and plasma selenium levels in an ovine model. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology, 30, 4-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2015.01.004 |
2015 Journal Article Feasibility of perflutren microsphere contrast transthoracic echocardiography in the visualization of ventricular endocardium during venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a validated ovine modelPlatts, David G., Diab, Sara, Dunster, Kimble R., Shekar, Kiran, Burstow, Darryl J., Sim, Beatrice, Tunbridge, Matthew, McDonald, Charles, Chemonges, Saul, Chan, Jonathan and Fraser, John F. (2015). Feasibility of perflutren microsphere contrast transthoracic echocardiography in the visualization of ventricular endocardium during venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a validated ovine model. Echocardiography, 32 (3), 548-556. doi: 10.1111/echo.12695 |
2015 Journal Article Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for mechanical circulatory support in a patient with 5-fluorouracil induced acute heart failureRateesh, Shruti, Shekar, Kiran, Naidoo, Rishendran, Mittal, Dolly and Bhaskar, Balu (2015). Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for mechanical circulatory support in a patient with 5-fluorouracil induced acute heart failure. Circulation: Heart Failure, 8 (2), 381-383. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.115.002080 |
2015 Conference Publication Association between post-sternotomy tracheostomy and deep sternal wound infectionTsai, Yi-Chin, Phan, Kevin, Stroebel, Andrie, Williams, Livia, Nicotra, Lisa, Drake, Lesley, Ryan, Elizabeth, McGree, James, Tesar, Peter and Shekar, Kiran (2015). Association between post-sternotomy tracheostomy and deep sternal wound infection. Australia and New Zealand Society of Cardio-thoracic Surgeons’ Annual Scientific Meeting, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 9-12 November 2014. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2014.12.105 |
2014 Journal Article The combined effects of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and renal replacement therapy on meropenem pharmacokinetics: a matched cohort studyShekar, Kiran, Fraser, John F., Taccone, Fabio Silvio, Welch, Susan, Wallis, Steven C., Mullany, Daniel V., Lipman, Jeffrey and Roberts, Jason A. (2014). The combined effects of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and renal replacement therapy on meropenem pharmacokinetics: a matched cohort study. Critical Care, 18 (6) 565, 1-9. doi: 10.1186/s13054-014-0565-2 |
2014 Journal Article Reduced radiation tolerance of penile structures associated with dose-escalated hypofractionated prostate radiotherapyMcDonald, Andrew M., Baker, Christopher B., Shekar, Kiran, Popple, Richard A., Clark, Grant M., Yang, Eddy S., Jacob, Rojymon, Kim, Robert Y. and Fiveash, John B. (2014). Reduced radiation tolerance of penile structures associated with dose-escalated hypofractionated prostate radiotherapy. Urology, 84 (6), 1383-1388. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2014.07.060 |
2014 Journal Article Vancomycin population pharmacokinetics during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy: a matched cohort studyDonadello, Katia, Roberts, Jason A., Cristallini, Stefano, Beumier, Marjorie, Shekar, Kiran, Jacobs, Frederique, Belhaj, Asmae, Vincent, Jean-Louis, de Backer, Daniel and Taccone, Fabio Silvio (2014). Vancomycin population pharmacokinetics during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy: a matched cohort study. Critical Care, 18 (632) 632, 1-10. doi: 10.1186/s13054-014-0632-8 |
2014 Journal Article Macro- and micronutrient disposition in an ex vivo model of extracorporeal membrane oxygenationEstensen, Kristine, Shekar, Kiran, Robins, Elissa, McDonald, Charles, Barnett, Adrian G. and Fraser, John F. (2014). Macro- and micronutrient disposition in an ex vivo model of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, 2 (1) 29, 29. doi: 10.1186/s40635-014-0029-7 |
2014 Journal Article PC6 acupoint stimulation for the prevention of postcardiac surgery nausea and vomiting: a protocol for a two-group, parallel, superiority randomised clinical trialCooke, Marie, Rickard, Claire, Rapchuk, Ivan, Shekar, Kiran, Marshall, Andrea P., Comans, Tracy, Doi, Suhail, McDonald, John and Spooner, Amy (2014). PC6 acupoint stimulation for the prevention of postcardiac surgery nausea and vomiting: a protocol for a two-group, parallel, superiority randomised clinical trial. BMJ Open, 4 (11) 006179, 1-6. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006179 |