Overview
Background
Dr Ramanan is a Specialist in Intensive Care Medicine. His main research interests are in critical care epidemiology, long-term outcomes of critical illness, methodological aspects of clinical research and database/registry research.
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- Dr Mahesh Ramanan is:
- Available for supervision
Works
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2023
Journal Article
Exploiting electronic data to advance knowledge and management of severe infections
Laupland, Kevin B., Tabah, Alexis, White, Kyle C. and Ramanan, Mahesh (2023). Exploiting electronic data to advance knowledge and management of severe infections. Current Infectious Disease Reports, 25 (11), 273-279. doi: 10.1007/s11908-023-00815-7
2022
Journal Article
Improving access to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for out of hospital cardiac arrest: pre-hospital ECPR and alternate delivery strategies
Song, Changle, Dennis, Mark, Burns, Brian, Dyson, Sophie, Forrest, Paul, Ramanan, Mahesh, Levinson, David and Moylan, Emily (2022). Improving access to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for out of hospital cardiac arrest: pre-hospital ECPR and alternate delivery strategies. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 30 (1) 77, 77. doi: 10.1186/s13049-022-01064-8
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
2022
Journal Article
Different epidemiology of bloodstream infections in COVID-19 compared to non-COVID-19 critically ill patients: a descriptive analysis of the Eurobact II study
Buetti, Niccolò, Tabah, Alexis, Loiodice, Ambre, Ruckly, Stéphane, Aslan, Abdullah Tarik, Montrucchio, Giorgia, Cortegiani, Andrea, Saltoglu, Nese, Kayaaslan, Bircan, Aksoy, Firdevs, Murat, Akova, Akdoğan, Özlem, Saracoglu, Kemal Tolga, Erdogan, Cem, Leone, Marc, Ferrer, Ricard, Paiva, José-Artur, Hayashi, Yoshiro, Ramanan, Mahesh, Conway Morris, Andrew, Barbier, François, Timsit, Jean-François, Lipman, Jeffrey, Litton, Edward, Palermo, Anna Maria, Yap, Timothy, Eroglu, Ege, Hosokawa, Koji, Yoshida, Hideki ... Hamid, Hytham K. S. (2022). Different epidemiology of bloodstream infections in COVID-19 compared to non-COVID-19 critically ill patients: a descriptive analysis of the Eurobact II study. Critical Care, 26 (1) 319, 1-12. doi: 10.1186/s13054-022-04166-y
2022
Journal Article
Recruitment characteristics of randomised trials in critical care: a systematic review
Ramanan, Mahesh, Kumar, Aashish, Billot, Laurent, Myburgh, John and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2022). Recruitment characteristics of randomised trials in critical care: a systematic review. Clinical Trials, 19 (6), 1-8. doi: 10.1177/17407745221123248
2022
Journal Article
Staff perceptions of family access and visitation policies in Australian and New Zealand intensive care units: The WELCOME-ICU survey
Bailey, Rachel L., Ramanan, Mahesh, Litton, Edward, Yan Kai, Nathalie Ssi, Coyer, Fiona M., Garrouste-Orgeas, Maite, Tabah, Alexis, Doyle, Elizabeth, Yarad, Elizabeth, Masters, Kirsty, McGlion, Elaine, Bonnici, Kim, Hartley, Amy, Butcher, Rand, Hanger, Gail, Badawi, Nadia, McClintock, Abby, Hallam, Joanne, Waite, Chris, Tom, Sheena, Townsend, Cath, Sane, Sunil, Stanley, Mandy, Bhadange, Neeraj, Smith, Judy, Soar, Natalie, Hillard, Phillipa, Bone, Allison, Cossar, Sue ... Young, Paul (2022). Staff perceptions of family access and visitation policies in Australian and New Zealand intensive care units: The WELCOME-ICU survey. Australian Critical Care, 35 (4), 383-390. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2021.06.014
2022
Journal Article
Family visitation policies, facilities, and support in Australia and New Zealand intensive care units: a multicentre, registry-linked survey
Tabah, Alexis, Ramanan, Mahesh, Bailey, Rachel L., Chavan, Shaila, Baker, Stuart, Huckson, Sue, Pilcher, David and Litton, Edward (2022). Family visitation policies, facilities, and support in Australia and New Zealand intensive care units: a multicentre, registry-linked survey. Australian Critical Care, 35 (4), 375-382. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2021.06.009
2022
Journal Article
People in intensive care with COVID ‐19: demographic and clinical features during the first, second, and third pandemic waves in Australia
Begum, Husna, Neto, Ary S., Alliegro, Patricia, Broadley, Tessa, Trapani, Tony, Campbell, Lewis T., Cheng, Allen C., Cheung, Winston, Cooper, D James, Erickson, Simon J., French, Craig J., Litton, Edward, McAllister, Richard, Nichol, Alistair, Palermo, Annamaria, Plummer, Mark P., Rotherham, Hannah, Ramanan, Mahesh, Reddi, Benjamin, Reynolds, Claire, Webb, Steven A. R., Udy, Andrew A. and Burrell, Aidan (2022). People in intensive care with COVID ‐19: demographic and clinical features during the first, second, and third pandemic waves in Australia. Medical Journal of Australia, 217 (7), 352-360. doi: 10.5694/mja2.51590
2022
Journal Article
Early albumin exposure after cardiac surgery
Thang, Christopher, Marella, Prashanti, Kumar, Aashish, Matebele, Mbakise and Ramanan, Mahesh (2022). Early albumin exposure after cardiac surgery. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 36 (5), 1310-1317. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2021.07.011
2022
Journal Article
Geographical representation of low-and middle-income countries in randomized clinical trials for COVID-19
Ramanan, Mahesh, Tong, Steven Y.C., Kumar, Aashish and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2022). Geographical representation of low-and middle-income countries in randomized clinical trials for COVID-19. JAMA Network Open, 5 (2) e220444, e220444. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.0444
2022
Journal Article
Is intensive care unit mortality a valid survival outcome measure related to critical illness?
Laupland, Kevin B., Ramanan, Mahesh, Shekar, Kiran, Kirrane, Marianne, Clement, Pierre, Young, Patrick, Edwards, Felicity, Bushell, Rachel and Tabah, Alexis (2022). Is intensive care unit mortality a valid survival outcome measure related to critical illness?. Anaesthesia Critical Care and Pain Medicine, 41 (1) 100996, 100996. doi: 10.1016/j.accpm.2021.100996
2022
Journal Article
Response to the letter: Renal status in the association between hyperphosphatemia and mortality
Sin, Jeremy Cheuk Kin, Laupland, Kevin B., Ramanan, Mahesh and Tabah, Alexis (2022). Response to the letter: Renal status in the association between hyperphosphatemia and mortality. Journal of Critical Care, 67, 217-218. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2021.10.002
2022
Journal Article
Balanced crystalloids versus saline in critically Ill adults - a systematic review with meta-analysis
Hammond, Naomi E., Zampieri, Fernando G., Di Tanna, Gian Luca, Garside, Tessa, Adigbli, Derick, Cavalcanti, Alexandre B., Machado, Flavia R., Micallef, Sharon, Myburgh, John, Ramanan, Mahesh, Rice, Todd W., Semler, Matthew W., Young, Paul J., Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Finfer, Simon and Delaney, Anthony (2022). Balanced crystalloids versus saline in critically Ill adults - a systematic review with meta-analysis. Nejm Evidence, 1 (2). doi: 10.1056/EVIDoa2100010
2022
Journal Article
Impact of unacceptable behaviour between healthcare workers on clinical performance and patient outcomes: a systematic review
Guo, Linda, Ryan, Benjamin, Leditschke, Isabel Anne, Haines, Kimberley J, Cook, Katrina, Eriksson, Lars, Olusanya, Olusegun, Selak, Tanya, Shekar, Kiran and Ramanan, Mahesh (2022). Impact of unacceptable behaviour between healthcare workers on clinical performance and patient outcomes: a systematic review. BMJ Quality and Safety, 31 (9) 013955, bmjqs-2021. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2021-013955
2022
Journal Article
Saline compared to balanced crystalloid in patients with diabetic ketoacidosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Alghamdi, Naif Ali, Major, Paityn, Chaudhuri, Dipayan, Tsui, Janice, Brown, Brent, Self, Wesley H, Semler, Matthew W, Ramanan, Mahesh and Rochwerg, Bram (2022). Saline compared to balanced crystalloid in patients with diabetic ketoacidosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Critical Care Explorations, 4 (1) e0613, e0613. doi: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000000613
2021
Journal Article
Nosocomial infections amongst critically ill COVID-19 patients in Australia
Ramanan, Mahesh, Burrell, Aidan, Paul, Eldho, Trapani, Tony, Broadley, Tessa, McGloughlin, Steve, French, Craig and Udy, Andrew (2021). Nosocomial infections amongst critically ill COVID-19 patients in Australia. Journal of Clinical Virology Plus, 1 (4) 100054, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jcvp.2021.100054
2021
Journal Article
Reconciling the obesity paradox: obese patients suffer the highest critical illness associated mortality rates
Laupland, Kevin B., Edwards, Felicity, Ramanan, Mahesh, Shekar, Kiran and Tabah, Alexis (2021). Reconciling the obesity paradox: obese patients suffer the highest critical illness associated mortality rates. Journal of Critical Care, 66, 75-77. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2021.08.005
2021
Journal Article
Non-home discharge after cardiac surgery in Australia and New Zealand: a cross-sectional study
Ramanan, Mahesh, Kumar, Aashish, Anstey, Chris and Shekar, Kiran (2021). Non-home discharge after cardiac surgery in Australia and New Zealand: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 11 (12) e049187, e049187. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049187
2021
Journal Article
Sodium chloride or Plasmalyte-148 evaluation in severe diabetic ketoacidosis (SCOPE-DKA): a cluster, crossover, randomized, controlled trial
Ramanan, Mahesh, Attokaran, Antony, Murray, Lauren, Bhadange, Neeraj, Stewart, David, Rajendran, Gokulnath, Pusapati, Raju, Petty, Melissa, Garrett, Peter, Kruger, Peter, Peake, Sandra, Billot, Laurent, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Scott, Mark, Watts, Stacey, Harding, Timothy, Tyler, Steven, Hovinga, Bauke, Hess, Tracy Joy, Sandha, Rajbir Sing, Austin, David, Khadri, Syed Giasuddin, Poggenpoel, Salomon Jacobus, Miles, Helen, Brailsford, Jane, Maguire, Teena, Roberts, Kym, Thom, Ogilvie, Seneviratne, Isuru and Stewart, David (2021). Sodium chloride or Plasmalyte-148 evaluation in severe diabetic ketoacidosis (SCOPE-DKA): a cluster, crossover, randomized, controlled trial. Intensive Care Medicine, 47 (11), 1248-1257. doi: 10.1007/s00134-021-06480-5
2021
Journal Article
Feasibility of non-invasive nitric oxide gas inhalation to prevent endotracheal intubation in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: a single-centre experience
Shekar, Kiran, Varkey, Sneha, Cornmell, George, Parsons, Leanne, Tol, Maneesha, Siuba, Matthew and Ramanan, Mahesh (2021). Feasibility of non-invasive nitric oxide gas inhalation to prevent endotracheal intubation in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: a single-centre experience. Nitric Oxide, 116, 35-37. doi: 10.1016/j.niox.2021.08.005
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