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Usha Gurunathan

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2019

Journal Article

Use of sugammadex in patients with neuromuscular disorders: a systematic review of case reports

Gurunathan, Usha, Kunju, Shakeel Meeran and Stanton, Lisa May Lin (2019). Use of sugammadex in patients with neuromuscular disorders: a systematic review of case reports. BMC Anesthesiology, 19 (1) 213, 213. doi: 10.1186/s12871-019-0887-3

Use of sugammadex in patients with neuromuscular disorders: a systematic review of case reports

2019

Journal Article

Letter re: stratification by quality is not recommended in meta-analysis

Stone, Jennifer, Gurunathan, Usha, Glass, Kathryn, Munn, Zachary, Tugwell, Peter and Doi, Suhail A.R. (2019). Letter re: stratification by quality is not recommended in meta-analysis. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 115, 172-174. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2019.06.004

Letter re: stratification by quality is not recommended in meta-analysis

2019

Journal Article

A preliminary study using rotational thromboelastometry to investigate perioperative coagulation changes and to identify hypercoagulability in obese patients undergoing total hip or knee replacement

Gurunathan, Usha, Stanton, Lisa M., Weir, Rachael M., Hay, Karen E. and Pearse, Bronwyn L. (2019). A preliminary study using rotational thromboelastometry to investigate perioperative coagulation changes and to identify hypercoagulability in obese patients undergoing total hip or knee replacement. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 47 (5), 0310057X1986411-468. doi: 10.1177/0310057x19864114

A preliminary study using rotational thromboelastometry to investigate perioperative coagulation changes and to identify hypercoagulability in obese patients undergoing total hip or knee replacement

2019

Journal Article

Population pharmacokinetics of periarticular ketorolac in adult patients undergoing total hip or total knee replacement surgery

Gurunathan, Usha, Parker, Suzanne L., Maguire, Richard, Ramdath, Dale, Bijoor, Manu, Wallis, Steven C. and Roberts, Jason A. (2019). Population pharmacokinetics of periarticular ketorolac in adult patients undergoing total hip or total knee replacement surgery. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 129 (3), 701-708. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000003377

Population pharmacokinetics of periarticular ketorolac in adult patients undergoing total hip or total knee replacement surgery

2019

Journal Article

Heart rate recovery and morbidity after noncardiac surgery: planned secondary analysis of two prospective, multi-centre, blinded observational studies

Ackland, Gareth L., Abbott, Tom E. F., Minto, Gary, Clark, Martin, Owen, Thomas, Prabhu, Pradeep, May, Shaun M., Reynolds, Joseph A., Cuthbertson, Brian H., Wijesundera, Duminda, Pearse, Rupert M., Myles, P. S., Shulman, M. A., Wallace, S., Farrington, C., Thompson, B., Ellis, M., Borg, B., Kerridge, R. K., Douglas, J., Brannan, J., Pretto, J., Godsall, M. G., Beauchamp, N., Allen, S., Kennedy, A., Wright, E., Malherbe, J., Ismail, H. ... for the METS and POM-HR Study Investigators (2019). Heart rate recovery and morbidity after noncardiac surgery: planned secondary analysis of two prospective, multi-centre, blinded observational studies. PloS One, 14 (8) e0221277. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0221277

Heart rate recovery and morbidity after noncardiac surgery: planned secondary analysis of two prospective, multi-centre, blinded observational studies

2019

Journal Article

Association of preoperative anaemia with cardiopulmonary exercise capacity and postoperative outcomes in noncardiac surgery: a substudy of the Measurement of Exercise Tolerance before Surgery (METS) Study

Bartoszko, J., Thorpe, K. E., Laupacis, A., Wijeysundera, D. N., Myles, P. S., Shulman, M. A., Wallace, S., Farrington, C., Thompson, B., Ellis, M., Borg, B., Kerridge, R. K., Douglas, J., Brannan, J., Pretto, J., Godsall, M. G., Beauchamp, N., Allen, S., Kennedy, A., Wright, E., Malherbe, J., Ismail, H., Riedel, B., Melville, A., Sivakumar, H., Murmane, A., Kenchington, K., Kirabiyik, Y., Gurunathan, U. ... Wijeysundera, H. C. (2019). Association of preoperative anaemia with cardiopulmonary exercise capacity and postoperative outcomes in noncardiac surgery: a substudy of the Measurement of Exercise Tolerance before Surgery (METS) Study. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 123 (2), 161-169. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2019.04.058

Association of preoperative anaemia with cardiopulmonary exercise capacity and postoperative outcomes in noncardiac surgery: a substudy of the Measurement of Exercise Tolerance before Surgery (METS) Study

2019

Journal Article

Stratification by quality-induced selection bias in a meta-analysis of clinical trials

Stone, Jennifer, Gurunathan, Usha, Glass, Kathryn, Munn, Zachary, Tugwell, Peter and Doi, Suhail A.R. (2019). Stratification by quality-induced selection bias in a meta-analysis of clinical trials. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 107, 51-59. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2018.11.015

Stratification by quality-induced selection bias in a meta-analysis of clinical trials

2019

Journal Article

Using the 6-minute walk test to predict disability-free survival after major surgery

Shulman, M. A., Cuthbertson, B. H., Wijeysundera, D. N., Pearse, R. M., Thompson, B., Torres, E., Ambosta, A., Wallace, S., Farrington, C., Myles, P. S., Ellis, M., Borg, B., Kerridge, R. K., Douglas, J., Brannan, J., Pretto, J., Godsall, M. G., Beauchamp, N., Allen, S., Kennedy, A., Wright, E., Malherbe, J., Ismail, H., Riedel, B., Melville, A., Sivakumar, H., Murmane, A., Kenchington, K., Gurunathan, U. ... Thompson, H. (2019). Using the 6-minute walk test to predict disability-free survival after major surgery. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 122 (1), 111-119. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2018.08.016

Using the 6-minute walk test to predict disability-free survival after major surgery

2018

Journal Article

Body mass index and in-hospital postoperative complications following primary total hip arthroplasty

Gurunathan, Usha, Anderson, Cameron, Berry, Kate E., Whitehouse, Sarah L. and Crawford, Ross W. (2018). Body mass index and in-hospital postoperative complications following primary total hip arthroplasty. HIP International, 28 (6), 613-621. doi: 10.1177/1120700017754058

Body mass index and in-hospital postoperative complications following primary total hip arthroplasty

2018

Journal Article

Higher body mass index is not a risk factor for in-hospital adverse outcomes following total knee arthroplasty

Gurunathan, Usha, Pym, Aaron, Anderson, Cameron, Marshall, Amanda, Whitehouse, Sarah L. and Crawford, Ross W. (2018). Higher body mass index is not a risk factor for in-hospital adverse outcomes following total knee arthroplasty. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 26 (3), 230949901880242. doi: 10.1177/2309499018802429

Higher body mass index is not a risk factor for in-hospital adverse outcomes following total knee arthroplasty

2018

Journal Article

Assessment of functional capacity before major non-cardiac surgery: an international, prospective cohort study

Wijeysundera, Duminda N, Pearse, Rupert M, Shulman, Mark A, Abbott, Tom E F, Torres, Elizabeth, Ambosta, Althea, Croal, Bernard L, Granton, John T, Thorpe, Kevin E, Grocott, Michael P W, Farrington, Catherine, Myles, Paul S, Cuthbertson, Brian H, Wallace, Sophie, Thompson, Bruce, Ellis, Mathew, Borg, Brigette, Kerridge, Ross K, Douglas, Jeanene, Brannan, John, Pretto, Jeff, Godsall, Guy, Beauchamp, Nicola, Allen, Sandra, Kennedy, Ann, Wright, Ewan, Malherbe, Johan, Ismail, Hilmy, Riedel, Bernhard ... Wijeysundera, Harindra C (2018). Assessment of functional capacity before major non-cardiac surgery: an international, prospective cohort study. The Lancet, 391 (10140), 2631-2640. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31131-0

Assessment of functional capacity before major non-cardiac surgery: an international, prospective cohort study

2018

Conference Publication

High flow nasal prong oxygenation for extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy: surgical outcomes

Kothari, A., Stonell, C., Haran, C., Rapchuk, I., Marudhachalam, K., Kunju, S. and Gurunathan, U. (2018). High flow nasal prong oxygenation for extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy: surgical outcomes. 71st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Urological-Society-of-Australia-and-New-Zealand, Melbourne Australia, Feb 24-27, 2018. HOBOKEN: WILEY.

High flow nasal prong oxygenation for extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy: surgical outcomes

2018

Journal Article

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Intraoperative Cardiac Arrest: Is Desvenlafaxine a Contributing Factor?

Gurunathan, Usha (2018). Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Intraoperative Cardiac Arrest: Is Desvenlafaxine a Contributing Factor?. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 32 (1), e16-e18. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2017.08.031

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Intraoperative Cardiac Arrest: Is Desvenlafaxine a Contributing Factor?

2018

Journal Article

Usefulness of a visual aid in achieving optimal positioning for spinal anesthesia: a randomized trial

Gurunathan, Usha, Kunju, Shakeel Meeran, Hay, Karen Elizabeth and van Alphen, Sharyn (2018). Usefulness of a visual aid in achieving optimal positioning for spinal anesthesia: a randomized trial. BMC Anesthesiology, 18 (1) 11, 11. doi: 10.1186/s12871-017-0467-3

Usefulness of a visual aid in achieving optimal positioning for spinal anesthesia: a randomized trial

2017

Journal Article

Association Between Obesity and Wound Infection Following Colorectal Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Gurunathan, Usha, Ramsay, Simone, Mitric, Goran, Way, Mandy, Wockner, Leesa and Myles, Paul (2017). Association Between Obesity and Wound Infection Following Colorectal Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 21 (10), 1700-1712. doi: 10.1007/s11605-017-3494-y

Association Between Obesity and Wound Infection Following Colorectal Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

2017

Journal Article

Perioperative hypothermia during hip fracture surgery: an observational study

Gurunathan, Usha, Stonell, Christopher and Fulbrook, Paul (2017). Perioperative hypothermia during hip fracture surgery: an observational study. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 23 (4), 762-766. doi: 10.1111/jep.12712

Perioperative hypothermia during hip fracture surgery: an observational study

2017

Journal Article

Waist circumference is better than body mass index, but sagittal anterior diameter may be even better: Reply

Gurunathan, U. and Myles, P. S. (2017). Waist circumference is better than body mass index, but sagittal anterior diameter may be even better: Reply. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 118 (2), 274-275. doi: 10.1093/bja/aew454

Waist circumference is better than body mass index, but sagittal anterior diameter may be even better: Reply

2016

Journal Article

The impact of nature of surgery on the relevance of outcome measures

Gurunathan, U. (2016). The impact of nature of surgery on the relevance of outcome measures. Anaesthesia and intensive care, 44 (6), 784-785. doi: 10.1177/0310057x1604400627

The impact of nature of surgery on the relevance of outcome measures

2016

Journal Article

A case of mutism on emergence from general anesthesia

Gurunathan, Usha and Iswariah, Harish (2016). A case of mutism on emergence from general anesthesia. Journal of Anesthesia, 30 (3). doi: 10.1007/s00540-016-2149-6

A case of mutism on emergence from general anesthesia

2016

Journal Article

Preoperative delirium: not to be overlooked

Gurunathan, Usha, Marudhachalam, Kurichi and Reynolds, Kit (2016). Preoperative delirium: not to be overlooked. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 122 (5), 1727-1727. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000001202

Preoperative delirium: not to be overlooked

Funding

Past funding

  • 2021 - 2025
    Hip Fracture Cohort Study Linking Obesity to Thromboembolism post-Surgery (HipCLOTS)
    Queensland Advancing Clinical Research Fellowship
    Open grant

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