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Dr Sainath Raman
Dr

Sainath Raman

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Overview

Availability

Dr Sainath Raman is:
Available for supervision
Media expert

Research interests

  • Paediatric Sepsis

    Early Diagnostics Therapeutic Interventions Long term outcome

  • Paediatric Critical Illness

    Common interventions in intensive care - Oxygen and intravenous fluid therapy

Works

Search Professor Sainath Raman’s works on UQ eSpace

76 works between 2009 and 2026

41 - 60 of 76 works

2023

Journal Article

Validation of a paediatric sepsis screening tool to identify children with sepsis in the emergency department: a statewide prospective cohort study in Queensland, Australia

Gilholm, Patricia, Gibbons, Kristen, Lister, Paula, Harley, Amanda, Irwin, Adam, Raman, Sainath, Rice, Michael, Schlapbach, Luregn J. and Queensland Statewide Sepsis Collaborative (2023). Validation of a paediatric sepsis screening tool to identify children with sepsis in the emergency department: a statewide prospective cohort study in Queensland, Australia. BMJ Open, 13 (1) e061431, 1-25. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061431

Validation of a paediatric sepsis screening tool to identify children with sepsis in the emergency department: a statewide prospective cohort study in Queensland, Australia

2022

Journal Article

Effect of Saline vs gluconate/acetate–buffered solution vs lactate-buffered solution on serum chloride among children in the pediatric Intensive Care Unit: the SPLYT-P randomized clinical trial

Raman, Sainath, Gibbons, Kristen S., Mattke, Adrian, Schibler, Andreas, Trnka, Peter, Kennedy, Melanie, Le Marsney, Renate and Schlapbach, Luregn J. (2022). Effect of Saline vs gluconate/acetate–buffered solution vs lactate-buffered solution on serum chloride among children in the pediatric Intensive Care Unit: the SPLYT-P randomized clinical trial. JAMA Pediatrics, 177 (2), 122-131. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.4912

Effect of Saline vs gluconate/acetate–buffered solution vs lactate-buffered solution on serum chloride among children in the pediatric Intensive Care Unit: the SPLYT-P randomized clinical trial

2022

Journal Article

Combined effects of sepsis and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation on left ventricular performance in a murine model

Kayumov, Mukhammad, Kim, Dowan, Raman, Sainath, MacLaren, Graeme, Jeong, In Seok and Cho, Hwa Jin (2022). Combined effects of sepsis and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation on left ventricular performance in a murine model. Scientific Reports, 12 (1) 22181, 1-8. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-26145-7

Combined effects of sepsis and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation on left ventricular performance in a murine model

2022

Conference Publication

Impact Of A Mindfulness-based Program (MBP) On Paedatric Intensive Care Staff Wellbeing

Joshi, R. S., Wiemers, M., Zahir, S. F. and Raman, S. (2022). Impact Of A Mindfulness-based Program (MBP) On Paedatric Intensive Care Staff Wellbeing. 11th World Congress On Pediatric Intensive And Critical Care, Online, 12-16 July 2022. Philadelphia, PA United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. doi: 10.1097/01.pcc.0000900952.25047.fd

Impact Of A Mindfulness-based Program (MBP) On Paedatric Intensive Care Staff Wellbeing

2022

Conference Publication

Identifying clinical symptom profiles for sepsis in children screened for sepsis on admission to the emergency department

Gilholm, P., Irwin, A., Lister, P., Harley, A., Raman, S., Schlapbach, L. J. and Gibbons, K. (2022). Identifying clinical symptom profiles for sepsis in children screened for sepsis on admission to the emergency department. 11th Congress of the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive & Critical Care Societies, Online, 12-16 July 2022. Philadelphia, PA United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. doi: 10.1097/01.pcc.0000899876.46317.ec

Identifying clinical symptom profiles for sepsis in children screened for sepsis on admission to the emergency department

2022

Journal Article

Patient and economic impact of implementing a paediatric sepsis pathway in emergency departments in Queensland, Australia

Blythe, Robin, Lister, Paula, Seaton, Robert, Harley, Amanda, Schlapbach, Luregn J., McPhail, Steven, Venkatesh, Bala, Irwin, Adam, Raman, Sainath, Schlapbach, Luregn, Harley, Amanda, Irwin, Adam, Graham, Nicolette, Thomson, Fiona, Owen, Kieran, Garrish, Kirsten, Sampson, Emma, Long, Debbie, George, Shane, Grimwood, Keith, Bell, Christa, Semple, Bethany, Adams, Claire, Brown, Josea, Maloney, Louise, Lister, Paula, Schofield, Scott, Thomas, Clare, Dejong, Liam ... the Queensland State-wide Sepsis Collaborative (2022). Patient and economic impact of implementing a paediatric sepsis pathway in emergency departments in Queensland, Australia. Scientific Reports, 12 (1) 10113, 10113. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-14226-6

Patient and economic impact of implementing a paediatric sepsis pathway in emergency departments in Queensland, Australia

2021

Journal Article

Designing support structures post sepsis in children: perspectives of the Queensland Paediatric Sepsis Program

Raman, Sainath, English, Alana, O'Keefe, Meagan, Harley, Amanda, Steele, Mary, Minogue, Jess, Weller, Kate, Long, Debbie, Irwin, Adam and Lister, Paula (2021). Designing support structures post sepsis in children: perspectives of the Queensland Paediatric Sepsis Program. Frontiers in Pediatrics, 9 759234, 759234. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.759234

Designing support structures post sepsis in children: perspectives of the Queensland Paediatric Sepsis Program

2021

Journal Article

Metabolic resuscitation in pediatric sepsis: a narrative review

Schlapbach, Luregn J., de Oliveira, Claudio Flauzinho, Raman, Sainath and de Souza, Daniela (2021). Metabolic resuscitation in pediatric sepsis: a narrative review. Translational Pediatrics, 10 (10), 2678-2688. doi: 10.21037/tp-21-1

Metabolic resuscitation in pediatric sepsis: a narrative review

2021

Journal Article

Individualized precision dosing approaches to optimize antimicrobial therapy in pediatric populations

Tu, Quyen, Cotta, Menino, Raman, Sainath, Graham, Nicolette, Schlapbach, Luregn and Roberts, Jason A (2021). Individualized precision dosing approaches to optimize antimicrobial therapy in pediatric populations. Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology, 14 (11), 1-17. doi: 10.1080/17512433.2021.1961578

Individualized precision dosing approaches to optimize antimicrobial therapy in pediatric populations

2021

Journal Article

0.9% Sodium chloride solution versus Plasma-Lyte 148 versus compound sodium lacTate solution in children admitted to PICU—a randomized controlled trial (SPLYT-P): study protocol for an intravenous fluid therapy trial

Raman, Sainath, Schibler, Andreas, Le Marsney, Renate, Trnka, Peter, Kennedy, Melanie, Mattke, Adrian, Gibbons, Kristen and Schlapbach, Luregn J. (2021). 0.9% Sodium chloride solution versus Plasma-Lyte 148 versus compound sodium lacTate solution in children admitted to PICU—a randomized controlled trial (SPLYT-P): study protocol for an intravenous fluid therapy trial. Trials, 22 (1) 427. doi: 10.1186/s13063-021-05376-5

0.9% Sodium chloride solution versus Plasma-Lyte 148 versus compound sodium lacTate solution in children admitted to PICU—a randomized controlled trial (SPLYT-P): study protocol for an intravenous fluid therapy trial

2021

Journal Article

Optimising treatment outcomes for children and adults through rapid genome sequencing of sepsis pathogens. A study protocol for a prospective, multi-centre trial (DIRECT)

Irwin, Adam D., Coin, Lachlan J. M., Harris, Patrick N. A., Cotta, Menino Osbert, Bauer, Michelle J., Buckley, Cameron, Balch, Ross, Kruger, Peter, Meyer, Jason, Shekar, Kiran, Brady, Kara, Fourie, Cheryl, Sharp, Natalie, Vlad, Luminita, Whiley, David, Beatson, Scott A., Forde, Brian M., Paterson, David, Clark, Julia, Hajkowicz, Krispin, Raman, Sainath, Bialasiewicz, Seweryn, Lipman, Jeffrey, Schlapbach, Luregn J. and Roberts, Jason A. (2021). Optimising treatment outcomes for children and adults through rapid genome sequencing of sepsis pathogens. A study protocol for a prospective, multi-centre trial (DIRECT). Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 11 667680, 1-8. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2021.667680

Optimising treatment outcomes for children and adults through rapid genome sequencing of sepsis pathogens. A study protocol for a prospective, multi-centre trial (DIRECT)

2021

Journal Article

Priorities for paediatric critical care research: a modified Delphi study by the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Paediatric Study Group

Raman, Sainath, Brown, Georgia, Long, Debbie, Gelbart, Ben, Delzoppo, Carmel, Millar, Johnny, Erickson, Simon, Festa, Marino, Schlapbach, Luregn J., For the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Paediatric Study Group (ANZICS PSG) and Gibbons, Kristen (2021). Priorities for paediatric critical care research: a modified Delphi study by the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Paediatric Study Group. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 23 (2), 194-201. doi: 10.51893/2021.2.oa6

Priorities for paediatric critical care research: a modified Delphi study by the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Paediatric Study Group

2021

Journal Article

Resuscitation in Paediatric Sepsis Using Metabolic Resuscitation–A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (RESPOND PICU): Study Protocol and Analysis Plan

Schlapbach, Luregn J., Gibbons, Kristen, Ridolfi, Roberta, Harley, Amanda, Cree, Michele, Long, Debbie, Buckley, David, Erickson, Simon, Festa, Marino, George, Shane, King, Megan, Singh, Puneet, Raman, Sainath, Bellomo, Rinaldo and The RESPOND PICU study investigators and the Australian New Zealand Intensive Care Society Paediatric Study Group (ANZICS PSG) (2021). Resuscitation in Paediatric Sepsis Using Metabolic Resuscitation–A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (RESPOND PICU): Study Protocol and Analysis Plan. Frontiers in Pediatrics, 9 663435, 1-10. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.663435

Resuscitation in Paediatric Sepsis Using Metabolic Resuscitation–A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (RESPOND PICU): Study Protocol and Analysis Plan

2021

Journal Article

Efficacy and safety of parenteral high-dose vitamin C therapy in pediatric patients: a scoping review

Yanase, Fumitaka, Raman, Sainath, Naorungroj, Thummaporn, McCarthy, Avril, Cree, Michele, Schlapbach, Luregn J and Bellomo, Rinaldo (2021). Efficacy and safety of parenteral high-dose vitamin C therapy in pediatric patients: a scoping review. Pediatric critical care medicine: a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies, 22 (6), 561-571. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000002686

Efficacy and safety of parenteral high-dose vitamin C therapy in pediatric patients: a scoping review

2021

Journal Article

Effects on organ donation of transition from apnoeic-oxygenation to radioisotope brain scanning to diagnose brain death in children

James, Tibballs, Sainath, Raman and Peter, Francis (2021). Effects on organ donation of transition from apnoeic-oxygenation to radioisotope brain scanning to diagnose brain death in children. Archives of Organ Transplantation, 1-7. doi: 10.17352/2640-7973.000017

Effects on organ donation of transition from apnoeic-oxygenation to radioisotope brain scanning to diagnose brain death in children

2021

Journal Article

Acute kidney injury: epidemiology and course in critically ill children

Tai, Chian Wern, Gibbons, Kristen, Schibler, Andreas, Schlapbach, Luregn J. and Raman, Sainath (2021). Acute kidney injury: epidemiology and course in critically ill children. Journal of Nephrology, 35 (2), 559-565. doi: 10.1007/s40620-021-01071-5

Acute kidney injury: epidemiology and course in critically ill children

2021

Journal Article

The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children with acute fulminant myocarditis

Heinsar, Silver, Raman, Sainath, Suen, Jacky Y., Cho, Hwa Jin and Fraser, John F. (2021). The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children with acute fulminant myocarditis. Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 64 (5), 188-195. doi: 10.3345/cep.2020.00836

The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children with acute fulminant myocarditis

2020

Journal Article

The effect of hyperoxia on inflammation and platelet responses in an ex vivo extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuit

Passmore, Margaret R., Ki, Katrina K., Chan, Chris H. H., Lee, Talvin, Bouquet, Mahé, Wood, Emily S., Raman, Sainath, Rozencwajg, Sacha, Burrell, Aidan J. C., McDonald, Charles I., Langguth, Daman, Shekar, Kiran, Malfertheiner, Maximilian V., Fraser, John F. and Suen, Jacky Y. (2020). The effect of hyperoxia on inflammation and platelet responses in an ex vivo extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuit. Artificial Organs, 44 (12) aor.13771, 1276-1285. doi: 10.1111/aor.13771

The effect of hyperoxia on inflammation and platelet responses in an ex vivo extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuit

2020

Journal Article

Predicting neurological recovery following traumatic brain injury in children: a systematic review of prognostic models

Huth, Samuel Fergus, Slater, Anthony, Waak, Michaela, Barlow, Karen Maria and Raman, Sainath (2020). Predicting neurological recovery following traumatic brain injury in children: a systematic review of prognostic models. Journal of Neurotrauma, 37 (20) neu.2020.7158, 2141-2149. doi: 10.1089/neu.2020.7158

Predicting neurological recovery following traumatic brain injury in children: a systematic review of prognostic models

2020

Journal Article

Prediction of Acute Kidney Injury on Admission to Pediatric Intensive Care

Raman, Sainath, Tai, Chian Wern, Le Marsney, Renate, Schibler, Andreas, Gibbons, Kristen and Schlapbach, Luregn J. (2020). Prediction of Acute Kidney Injury on Admission to Pediatric Intensive Care. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 21 (9), 811-819. doi: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000002411

Prediction of Acute Kidney Injury on Admission to Pediatric Intensive Care

Funding

Current funding

  • 2026 - 2027
    Top 10 Research Priorities for Australia and New Zealand Paediatric Critical Care: A James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership
    Intensive Care Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2026 - 2029
    Buffered Solutions versus 0.9% Sodium Chloride for Intravenous Fluid Therapy to Improve Outcomes for Critically ill Children: The RESONANCE-PICU Multicentre, Binational Randomised Controlled Trial
    NHMRC MRFF CTA - Clinical Trials Activity
    Open grant
  • 2025 - 2030
    Comparison of Continuous and Extended vs Intermittent Beta-Lactam Infusions in Critically Ill Children with Sepsis - the BUILD Multicentre Binational Randomised Controlled Trial
    NHMRC MRFF CTA - Clinical Trials Activity
    Open grant
  • 2025 - 2026
    Transforming Paediatric Critical Care: Design and Development of the PLATINUM Trial
    MRFF Innovative Trials
    Open grant
  • 2025 - 2030
    Integrating sequencing technologies for bloodstream infection and sepsis diagnostics in critically-ill patients
    NHMRC MRFF Genomics Health Futures Mission
    Open grant
  • 2025 - 2027
    Beta-lactam Antibiotic Infusions in Septic Critically Ill Children - A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial (BUILD)
    Intensive Care Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2025 - 2027
    Digital Trial Platform for Precision Medicine in Critically Ill Children
    University of Zurich
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2027
    Biomarker for rapid diagnosis of paediatric sepsis (Externally Led EMF by Gold Coast Hospital)
    Gold Coast Hospital and Health Services
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2027
    Resuscitation in Paediatric Septic Shock using Mega-Dose Vitamin C and Hydrocortisone - A Randomised Controlled Multicentre Trial (RESPOND study)
    NHMRC Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies Grants
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2023 - 2025
    Building together: Better consenting practices for the most vulnerable in healthcare research
    Metro South Research Support Scheme Co-funded Collaboration Grant
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2024
    Resuscitation in Paediatric Septic Shock using Mega-Dose Vitamin C and Hydrocortisone - A Randomised Controlled Multicentre Trial (RESPOND study)
    Preclinical and Clinical Early Career Research
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2022
    Preventing healthcare acquired, ventilator- associated conditions in the PICU: Implementation of new airway clearance guidance
    The Children's Hospital Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2023
    Restrictive Fluid Strategy vs Standard Care in Mechanically Ventilated Children - a Feasibility Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial
    Preclinical and Clinical Early Career Research
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2021
    Acute Resuscitation In Paediatric Sepsis (ARISE-KIDS) - a randomised controlled trail to reduce morbidity and mortality due to sepsis in children
    The Children's Hospital Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2025
    Host Gene Expression Signatures to Diagnose Sepsis in Children
    MRFF Genomics Health Futures Mission, Project Grant administered by AusIndustry
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Dr Sainath Raman is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Improving drug therapy for children with sepsis and life-threatening infections

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Jason Roberts

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigating optimal nutrition intervention in Paediatric ExtrcorporealLife Support

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Kristen Gibbons

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Understanding and incorporating the consumer voice in paediatric intensive care research

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Bec Jenkinson, Professor Kristen Gibbons

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Machine learning in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit: Development of Risk Prediction Models

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Kristen Gibbons, Dr Trish Gilholm

Media

Enquiries

Contact Dr Sainath Raman directly for media enquiries about:

  • Paediatric Critical Illness
  • Paediatric Sepsis

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