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2022

Journal Article

Outcomes of prolonged ICU stay for patients undergoing cardiac surgery in Australia and New Zealand

Shah, Vikram, Ahuja, Abhilasha, Kumar, Aashish, Anstey, Chris, Thang, Christopher, Guo, Linda, Shekar, Kiran and Ramanan, Mahesh (2022). Outcomes of prolonged ICU stay for patients undergoing cardiac surgery in Australia and New Zealand. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 36 (12), 4313-4319. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2022.08.026

Outcomes of prolonged ICU stay for patients undergoing cardiac surgery in Australia and New Zealand

2022

Journal Article

Respiratory system mechanics, gas exchange, and outcomes in mechanically ventilated patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Reddy, Mallikarjuna Ponnapa, Subramaniam, Ashwin, Chua, Clara, Ling, Ryan Ruiyang, Anstey, Christopher, Ramanathan, Kollengode, Slutsky, Arthur S and Shekar, Kiran (2022). Respiratory system mechanics, gas exchange, and outcomes in mechanically ventilated patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 10 (12), 1178-1188. doi: 10.1016/s2213-2600(22)00393-9

Respiratory system mechanics, gas exchange, and outcomes in mechanically ventilated patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2022

Journal Article

A novel barrier device and method for protection against airborne pathogens during endotracheal intubation

Alonso, Julio M., Lipman, Jeffrey and Shekar, Kiran (2022). A novel barrier device and method for protection against airborne pathogens during endotracheal intubation. European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 39 (11), 900-903. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000001731

A novel barrier device and method for protection against airborne pathogens during endotracheal intubation

2022

Journal Article

Need for tracheostomy in major head and neck ablative surgery: a paradigm shift during the COVID-19 pandemic

Quach, H., McGuire, B., Wallace, C. and Shekar, K. (2022). Need for tracheostomy in major head and neck ablative surgery: a paradigm shift during the COVID-19 pandemic. Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 104 (9), 700-702. doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2021.0327

Need for tracheostomy in major head and neck ablative surgery: a paradigm shift during the COVID-19 pandemic

2022

Journal Article

Impact of frailty on clinical outcomes in patients with and without COVID-19 pneumonitis admitted to intensive care units in Australia and New Zealand: a retrospective registry data analysis

Subramaniam, Ashwin, Shekar, Kiran, Anstey, Christopher, Tiruvoipati, Ravindranath and Pilcher, David (2022). Impact of frailty on clinical outcomes in patients with and without COVID-19 pneumonitis admitted to intensive care units in Australia and New Zealand: a retrospective registry data analysis. Critical Care, 26 (1) 301, 1-12. doi: 10.1186/s13054-022-04177-9

Impact of frailty on clinical outcomes in patients with and without COVID-19 pneumonitis admitted to intensive care units in Australia and New Zealand: a retrospective registry data analysis

2022

Journal Article

Invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome receiving extracorporeal support: a narrative review of strategies to mitigate lung injury

Zochios, V., Brodie, D., Shekar, K., Schultz, M. J. and Parhar, K. K.S. (2022). Invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome receiving extracorporeal support: a narrative review of strategies to mitigate lung injury. Anaesthesia, 77 (10), 1137-1151. doi: 10.1111/anae.15806

Invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome receiving extracorporeal support: a narrative review of strategies to mitigate lung injury

2022

Journal Article

Microaxial left ventricular assist device in cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Tan, Shien Ru, Low, Christopher Jer Wei, Ng, Wei Lin, Ling, Ryan Ruiyang, Tan, Chuen Seng, Lim, Shir Lynn, Cherian, Robin, Lin, Weiqin, Shekar, Kiran, Mitra, Saikat, MacLaren, Graeme and Ramanathan, Kollengode (2022). Microaxial left ventricular assist device in cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Life, 12 (10) 1629, 1-16. doi: 10.3390/life12101629

Microaxial left ventricular assist device in cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2022

Journal Article

The impact of reduction in intensity of mechanical ventilation upon venovenous ECMO initiation on radiographically assessed lung edema scores: a retrospective observational study

Worku, Elliott T., Yeung, Francis, Anstey, Chris and Shekar, Kiran (2022). The impact of reduction in intensity of mechanical ventilation upon venovenous ECMO initiation on radiographically assessed lung edema scores: a retrospective observational study. Frontiers in Medicine, 9 1005192, 1-10. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.1005192

The impact of reduction in intensity of mechanical ventilation upon venovenous ECMO initiation on radiographically assessed lung edema scores: a retrospective observational study

2022

Book Chapter

Pharmacology

Kirk, Christa Jefferis, Abdul-Aziz, Mohd H., Roberts, Jason A., Valencia, Eleonore, Watt, Kevin, MacLaren, Graeme and Shekar, Kiran (2022). Pharmacology. Extracorporeal life support: The ELSO red book. (pp. 643-654) edited by Graeme Maclaren, Daniel Brodie, Roberto Lorusso, Giles Peek, Ravi Thiagarajan and Leen Vercaemst. Ann Arbor, MI, United States: Extracorporeal Life Support Organization.

Pharmacology

2022

Journal Article

Machines that help machines to help patients: optimising antimicrobial dosing in patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and renal replacement therapy using dosing software

Roberts, Jason A., Bellomo, Rinaldo, Cotta, Menino O., Koch, Birgit C. P., Lyster, Haifa, Ostermann, Marlies, Roger, Claire, Shekar, Kiran, Watt, Kevin and Abdul-Aziz, Mohd H. (2022). Machines that help machines to help patients: optimising antimicrobial dosing in patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and renal replacement therapy using dosing software. Intensive Care Medicine, 48 (10), 1338-1351. doi: 10.1007/s00134-022-06847-2

Machines that help machines to help patients: optimising antimicrobial dosing in patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and renal replacement therapy using dosing software

2022

Journal Article

Direct oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis

Koh, Kylynn K., Ling, Ryan R., Tan, Shaun Y.S., Chen, Ying, Fan, Bingwen E., Shekar, Kiran, Sule, Jai A., Subbian, Senthil K. and Ramanathan, Kollengode (2022). Direct oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 129 (2), 154-162. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2022.05.010

Direct oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis

2022

Journal Article

Development and validation of a tool to appraise guidelines on SARS-CoV-2 infection control strategies in healthcare workers

Subramaniam, Ashwin, Reddy, Mallikarjuna, Kadam, Umesh, Zubarev, Alexander, Lim, Zheng, Anstey, Chris, Bihari, Shailesh, Haji, Jumana, Luo, Jinghang, Mitra, Saikat, Ramanathan, Kollengode, Rajamani, Arvind, Rubulotta, Francesca, Svensk, Erik and Shekar, Kiran (2022). Development and validation of a tool to appraise guidelines on SARS-CoV-2 infection control strategies in healthcare workers. Australian Critical Care, 35 (4), 415-423. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2021.06.015

Development and validation of a tool to appraise guidelines on SARS-CoV-2 infection control strategies in healthcare workers

2022

Journal Article

SARS-CoV-2 transmission risk to healthcare workers performing tracheostomies: a systematic review

Subramaniam, Ashwin, Lim, Zheng Jie, Ponnapa Reddy, Mallikarjuna, Mitchell, Hayden and Shekar, Kiran (2022). SARS-CoV-2 transmission risk to healthcare workers performing tracheostomies: a systematic review. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 92 (7-8), 1614-1625. doi: 10.1111/ans.17814

SARS-CoV-2 transmission risk to healthcare workers performing tracheostomies: a systematic review

2022

Journal Article

Population pharmacokinetics of ciprofloxacin in critically ill patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (an ASAP ECMO study)

Cheng, Vesa, Abdul-Aziz, Mohd H., Burrows, Fay, Buscher, Hergen, Corley, Amanda, Diehl, Arne, Levkovich, Bianca J., Pellegrino, Vincent, Reynolds, Claire, Rudham, Sam, Wallis, Steven C., Welch, Susan A., Roberts, Jason A., Shekar, Kiran, Fraser, John F. and ASAP ECMO Investigators (2022). Population pharmacokinetics of ciprofloxacin in critically ill patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (an ASAP ECMO study). Anaesthesia Critical Care and Pain Medicine, 41 (3) 101080, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.accpm.2022.101080

Population pharmacokinetics of ciprofloxacin in critically ill patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (an ASAP ECMO study)

2022

Journal Article

Reply Letter to the Editor Regarding the ELSO Interim Guidelines for Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Adult Cardiac Patients

Lorusso, Roberto, Bartlett, Robert H., Shekar, Kiran, MacLaren, Graeme, Schmidt, Matthieu, Pellegrino, Vincent, Meyns, Bart, Haft, Jonathan, Vercaemst, Leen, Pappalardo, Federico, Bermudez, Christian, Belohlavek, Jan, Hou, Xiaotong, Boeken, Udo, Castillo, Roberto, Donker, Dirk W., Abrams, Darryl, Ranucci, Marco, Hryniewicz, Kasia, Chavez, Ivan, Chen, Yih-Sharng, Salazar, Leonardo and Whitman, Glenn (2022). Reply Letter to the Editor Regarding the ELSO Interim Guidelines for Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Adult Cardiac Patients. ASAIO Journal, 68 (6), E111-E112. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000001701

Reply Letter to the Editor Regarding the ELSO Interim Guidelines for Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Adult Cardiac Patients

2022

Journal Article

Development of a standardized assessment of simulation-based extracorporeal membrane oxygenation educational courses

Said, Ahmed S., Cooley, Elaine, Moore, Elizabeth A., Shekar, Kiran, Maul, Timothy M., Kollengode, Ramanathan and Zakhary, Bishoy (2022). Development of a standardized assessment of simulation-based extracorporeal membrane oxygenation educational courses. ATS Scholar, 3 (2), 242-257. doi: 10.34197/ats-scholar.2021-0068OC

Development of a standardized assessment of simulation-based extracorporeal membrane oxygenation educational courses

2022

Journal Article

Evolving outcomes of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation during the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ling, Ryan Ruiyang, Ramanathan, Kollengode, Sim, Jackie Jia Lin, Wong, Suei Nee, Chen, Ying, Amin, Faizan, Fernando, Shannon M., Rochwerg, Bram, Fan, Eddy, Barbaro, Ryan P., MacLaren, Graeme, Shekar, Kiran and Brodie, Daniel (2022). Evolving outcomes of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation during the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Critical Care, 26 (1) 147, 1-13. doi: 10.1186/s13054-022-04011-2

Evolving outcomes of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation during the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2022

Journal Article

Early short course of neuromuscular blocking agents in patients with COVID-19 ARDS: a propensity score analysis

Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Gibbons, Kristen, Suen, Jacky Y., Dalton, Heidi J., White, Nicole, Corley, Amanda, Shrapnel, Sally, Hinton, Samuel, Forsyth, Simon, Laffey, John G., Fan, Eddy, Fanning, Jonathon P., Panigada, Mauro, Bartlett, Robert, Brodie, Daniel, Burrell, Aidan, Chiumello, Davide, Elhazmi, Alyaa, Esperatti, Mariano, Grasselli, Giacomo, Hodgson, Carol, Ichiba, Shingo, Luna, Carlos, Marwali, Eva, Merson, Laura, Murthy, Srinivas, Nichol, Alistair, Ogino, Mark, Pelosi, Paolo ... The COVID-19 Critical Care Consortium (2022). Early short course of neuromuscular blocking agents in patients with COVID-19 ARDS: a propensity score analysis. Critical Care, 26 (1) 141, 141. doi: 10.1186/s13054-022-03983-5

Early short course of neuromuscular blocking agents in patients with COVID-19 ARDS: a propensity score analysis

2022

Journal Article

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation during pregnancy and peripartal. An international retrospective multicenter study

Malfertheiner, S. Fill, Brodie, D., Burrell, A., Taccone, F. S., Broman, L. M., Shekar, K., Agerstrand, C. L., Serra, A. L., Fraser, J. and Malfertheiner, M. V. (2022). Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation during pregnancy and peripartal. An international retrospective multicenter study. Perfusion, 38 (5), 1-7. doi: 10.1177/02676591221090668

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation during pregnancy and peripartal. An international retrospective multicenter study

2022

Journal Article

Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patients with acute covid-19 associated respiratory failure: comparative effectiveness study

Urner, Martin, Barnett, Adrian G., Bassi, Gianluigi Li, Brodie, Daniel, Dalton, Heidi J., Ferguson, Niall D., Heinsar, Silver, Hodgson, Carol L., Peek, Giles, Shekar, Kiran, Suen, Jacky Y., Fraser, John F., Fan, Eddy, COVID-19 Critical Care Consortium Investigators and Obonyo, Nchafatso (2022). Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patients with acute covid-19 associated respiratory failure: comparative effectiveness study. BMJ, 377 e068723, e068723. doi: 10.1136/bmj-2021-068723

Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patients with acute covid-19 associated respiratory failure: comparative effectiveness study