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Bala Venkatesh

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Overview

Availability

Professor Bala Venkatesh is:
Available for supervision

Fields of research

Qualifications

  • Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
  • Faculty of Anaesthetist of the Royal College Surgery Ireland, Faculty of Anaesthetist of the Royal College Surgery Ireland
  • Royal College of Anaesthetists, Royal College of Anaesthetists

Works

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210 works between 1996 and 2024

21 - 40 of 210 works

2021

Journal Article

Long-term costs and cost-effectiveness of adjunctive corticosteroids for patients with septic shock in New Zealand

Thompson, Kelly J., Young, Paul J., Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Cohen, Jeremy, Finfer, Simon R., Grattan, Sarah, Hammond, Naomi E., Jan, Stephen, Li, Qiang, Di Tanna, Gian Luca, McArthur, Colin, Myburgh, John, Rajbhandari, Dorrilyn and Taylor, Colman B. (2021). Long-term costs and cost-effectiveness of adjunctive corticosteroids for patients with septic shock in New Zealand. Australian Critical Care, 35 (3), 241-250. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2021.05.006

Long-term costs and cost-effectiveness of adjunctive corticosteroids for patients with septic shock in New Zealand

2021

Journal Article

The relationship between adrenocortical candidate gene expression and clinical response to hydrocortisone in patients with septic shock

Cohen, Jeremy, Blumenthal, Antje, Cuellar-Partida, Gabriel, Evans, David M., Finfer, Simon, Li, Qiang, Ljungberg, Johanna, Myburgh, John, Peach, Elizabeth, Powell, Joseph, Rajbhandari, Dorrilyn, Rhodes, Andrew, Senabouth, Anne and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2021). The relationship between adrenocortical candidate gene expression and clinical response to hydrocortisone in patients with septic shock. Intensive Care Medicine, 47 (9), 974-983. doi: 10.1007/s00134-021-06464-5

The relationship between adrenocortical candidate gene expression and clinical response to hydrocortisone in patients with septic shock

2021

Journal Article

Time for tocilizumab in COVID-19?

Butler, Ethan, Munch, Marie Warrer and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2021). Time for tocilizumab in COVID-19?. Intensive Care Medicine, 47 (6), 692-694. doi: 10.1007/s00134-021-06441-y

Time for tocilizumab in COVID-19?

2021

Journal Article

An assessment of knowledge and education about sepsis among medical students: a multi-university survey

Datta, Rachit, Di Tanna, Gian Luca, Youssef, Marina, Harley, Amanda, Schlapbach, Luregn J., Nunnink, Leo and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2021). An assessment of knowledge and education about sepsis among medical students: a multi-university survey. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 23 (1), 117-118. doi: 10.51893/2021.1.rl2

An assessment of knowledge and education about sepsis among medical students: a multi-university survey

2021

Journal Article

Sex differences in response to adjunctive corticosteroid treatment for patients with septic shock

Thompson, Kelly, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Hammond, Naomi, Taylor, Colman, Finfer, Simon, Bompoint, Severine, Carcel, Cheryl, Cohen, Jeremy, Jan, Stephen, Myburgh, John, Peters, Sanne A. E. and Rajbhandari, Dorrilyn (2021). Sex differences in response to adjunctive corticosteroid treatment for patients with septic shock. Intensive Care Medicine, 47 (2), 246-248. doi: 10.1007/s00134-020-06325-7

Sex differences in response to adjunctive corticosteroid treatment for patients with septic shock

2021

Journal Article

Left ventricular impaired relaxation and interstitial myocarditis identified in sepsis-associated cardiac dysfunction: Use of a rodent model

Sturgess, David J., Morrison, Shannon, Haluska, Brian, Gobe, Glenda C., Jones, Mark A., Volante, Sonia and Venkatesh, Bala (2021). Left ventricular impaired relaxation and interstitial myocarditis identified in sepsis-associated cardiac dysfunction: Use of a rodent model. Medical Science Monitor, 27 e929512, 1-7. doi: 10.12659/MSM.929512

Left ventricular impaired relaxation and interstitial myocarditis identified in sepsis-associated cardiac dysfunction: Use of a rodent model

2020

Journal Article

Ingelfinger imperative: when speed of release risks quality of research

Fanning, Jonathon P., Cohen, Jeremy and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2020). Ingelfinger imperative: when speed of release risks quality of research. Internal Medicine Journal, 50 (12), 1595-1596. doi: 10.1111/imj.15047

Ingelfinger imperative: when speed of release risks quality of research

2020

Journal Article

Effect of Hydrocortisone on Mortality and Organ Support in Patients With Severe COVID-19: The REMAP-CAP COVID-19 Corticosteroid Domain Randomized Clinical Trial

Angus, Derek C., Derde, Lennie, Al-Beidh, Farah, Annane, Djillali, Arabi, Yaseen, Beane, Abigail, van Bentum-Puijk, Wilma, Berry, Lindsay, Bhimani, Zahra, Bonten, Marc, Bradbury, Charlotte, Brunkhorst, Frank, Buxton, Meredith, Buzgau, Adrian, Cheng, Allen C., de Jong, Menno, Detry, Michelle, Estcourt, Lise, Fitzgerald, Mark, Goossens, Herman, Green, Cameron, Haniffa, Rashan, Higgins, Alisa M., Horvat, Christopher, Hullegie, Sebastiaan J., Kruger, Peter, Lamontagne, Francois, Lawler, Patrick R., Linstrum, Kelsey ... Summers, Charlotte (2020). Effect of Hydrocortisone on Mortality and Organ Support in Patients With Severe COVID-19: The REMAP-CAP COVID-19 Corticosteroid Domain Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA, 324 (13), 1317-1329. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.17022

Effect of Hydrocortisone on Mortality and Organ Support in Patients With Severe COVID-19: The REMAP-CAP COVID-19 Corticosteroid Domain Randomized Clinical Trial

2020

Journal Article

Plasma cortisol, aldosterone, and ascorbic acid concentrations in patients with septic shock do not predict treatment effect of hydrocortisone on mortality. A nested cohort study

Cohen, Jeremy, Bellomo, Rinaldo, Billot, Laurent, Burrell, Louise M., Evans, David M., Finfer, Simon, Hammond, Naomi E., Li, Qiang, Liu, David, McArthur, Colin, McWhinney, Brett, Moore, John, Myburgh, John, Peake, Sandra, Pretorius, Carel, Rajbhandari, Dorrilyn, Rhodes, Andrew, Saxena, Manoj, Ungerer, Jacobus P. J., Young, Morag J. and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2020). Plasma cortisol, aldosterone, and ascorbic acid concentrations in patients with septic shock do not predict treatment effect of hydrocortisone on mortality. A nested cohort study. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 202 (5), 700-707. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202002-0281OC

Plasma cortisol, aldosterone, and ascorbic acid concentrations in patients with septic shock do not predict treatment effect of hydrocortisone on mortality. A nested cohort study

2020

Journal Article

The cost-effectiveness of adjunctive corticosteroids for patients with septic shock

Thompson, Kelly J., Taylor, Colman B., Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Cohen, Jeremy, Hammond, Naomi E., Jan, Stephen, Li, Qiang, Myburgh, John, Rajbhandari, Dorrilyn, Saxena, Manoj, Kumar, Ashwani, Finfer, Simon R. and The ADRENAL Management Committee and Investigators and the ANZICS Clinical Trials Group (2020). The cost-effectiveness of adjunctive corticosteroids for patients with septic shock. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 22 (3), 191-199. doi: 10.1016/s1441-2772(23)00386-1

The cost-effectiveness of adjunctive corticosteroids for patients with septic shock

2020

Journal Article

Challenges in the delivery of critical care in India during the COVID-19 pandemic

Tirupakuzhi Vijayaraghavan, Bharath Kumar, Nainan Myatra, Sheila, Mathew, Meghena, Lodh, Nirmalyo, Vasishtha Divatia, Jigeeshu, Hammond, Naomi, Jha, Vivekanand and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2020). Challenges in the delivery of critical care in India during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of the Intensive Care Society, 22 (4), 342-348. doi: 10.1177/1751143720952590

Challenges in the delivery of critical care in India during the COVID-19 pandemic

2020

Journal Article

Septic shock: a genomewide association study and polygenic risk score analysis

D'Urso, Shannon, Rajbhandari, Dorrilyn, Peach, Elizabeth, De Guzman, Erika, Li, Qiang, Medland, Sarah E., Gordon, Scott D., Martin, Nicholas G., Ligthart, Symen, Brown, Matthew A., Powell, Joseph, McArthur, Colin, Rhodes, Andrew, Meyer, Jason, Finfer, Simon, Myburgh, John, Blumenthal, Antje, Cohen, Jeremy, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Cuellar-Partida, Gabriel and Evans, David M. (2020). Septic shock: a genomewide association study and polygenic risk score analysis. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 23 (4) PII S1832427420000602, 204-213. doi: 10.1017/thg.2020.60

Septic shock: a genomewide association study and polygenic risk score analysis

2020

Journal Article

Health-related quality of life in survivors of septic shock: 6-month follow-up from the ADRENAL trial

Hammond, Naomi E., Finfer, Simon R., Li, Qiang, Taylor, Colman, Cohen, Jeremy, Arabi, Yaseen, Bellomo, Rinaldo, Billot, Laurent, Harward, Meg, Joyce, Christopher, McArthur, Colin, Myburgh, John, Perner, Anders, Rajbhandari, Dorrilyn, Rhodes, Andrew, Thompson, Kelly, Webb, Steve and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2020). Health-related quality of life in survivors of septic shock: 6-month follow-up from the ADRENAL trial. Intensive Care Medicine, 46 (9), 1696-1706. doi: 10.1007/s00134-020-06169-1

Health-related quality of life in survivors of septic shock: 6-month follow-up from the ADRENAL trial

2020

Journal Article

Does asymmetry in patient recruitment in large critical care trials follow the Pareto principle?

Ramanan, Mahesh, Billot, Laurent, Rajbhandari, Dorrilyn, Myburgh, John, Finfer, Simon, Bellomo, Rinaldo and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2020). Does asymmetry in patient recruitment in large critical care trials follow the Pareto principle?. Trials, 21 (1) 378, 378. doi: 10.1186/s13063-020-04279-1

Does asymmetry in patient recruitment in large critical care trials follow the Pareto principle?

2019

Journal Article

Why the Adjunctive Corticosteroid Treatment in Critically Ill Patients With Septic Shock (ADRENAL) Trial Did Not Show a Difference in Mortality

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian and Cohen, Jeremy (2019). Why the Adjunctive Corticosteroid Treatment in Critically Ill Patients With Septic Shock (ADRENAL) Trial Did Not Show a Difference in Mortality. Critical Care Medicine, 47 (12), 1785-1788. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000003834

Why the Adjunctive Corticosteroid Treatment in Critically Ill Patients With Septic Shock (ADRENAL) Trial Did Not Show a Difference in Mortality

2019

Journal Article

Comparing apples and oranges: the vasoactive effects of hydrocortisone and studies investigating high dose vitamin C combination therapy in septic shock

Fujii, Tomoko, Udy, Andrew A. and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2019). Comparing apples and oranges: the vasoactive effects of hydrocortisone and studies investigating high dose vitamin C combination therapy in septic shock. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 21 (3), 152-155.

Comparing apples and oranges: the vasoactive effects of hydrocortisone and studies investigating high dose vitamin C combination therapy in septic shock

2019

Journal Article

Assessment of the College of Intensive Care Medicine's capacity to train: a survey of trainees and directors

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Ashbolt, Michael, Hart, Philip and Raper, Raymond (2019). Assessment of the College of Intensive Care Medicine's capacity to train: a survey of trainees and directors. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 21 (2), 126-131.

Assessment of the College of Intensive Care Medicine's capacity to train: a survey of trainees and directors

2019

Journal Article

Steroids and Sepsis: the Debate Continues

Ramanan, Mahesh, Cohen, Jeremy and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2019). Steroids and Sepsis: the Debate Continues. International Anesthesiology Clinics, 57 (2), 17-30. doi: 10.1097/AIA.0000000000000220

Steroids and Sepsis: the Debate Continues

2019

Journal Article

Sepsis and septic shock: current approaches to management

Thompson, Kelly, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian and Finfer, Simon (2019). Sepsis and septic shock: current approaches to management. Internal Medicine Journal, 49 (2), 160-170. doi: 10.1111/imj.14199

Sepsis and septic shock: current approaches to management

2019

Journal Article

Adjunctive corticosteroid treatment in septic shock

Cohen, Jeremy and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2019). Adjunctive corticosteroid treatment in septic shock. Anesthesiology, 131 (2), 410-419. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000002604

Adjunctive corticosteroid treatment in septic shock

Funding

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2029
    NASCENT: National infrastructure for real-time clinical AI trials
    MRFF - National Critical Infrastructure Initiative
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2016 - 2017
    Towards biomarkers for patient stratification in sepsis
    TRI Spore Grants
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2018
    Gene expression profiling in critically ill patients with septic shock: The ADRENAL-GEPS Study
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2017
    Interruptions, work coordination, and resilience
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2009
    A phase II randomised controlled trial of atorvastatin therapy in intensive care patients with severe sepsis (NHMRC Project Grant administered by Monash University)
    Monash University
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2011
    Tissue cortisol activity in critical illness
    Open grant
  • 2007
    Block funding grant for Intensive Care Unit
    PA Research Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2007 - 2008
    Comparison of BNP, Troponin and tissue doppler in the evaluation of ventricular filling and prognosis is severe sepsis.
    Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
    Open grant
  • 2006
    The continued administration of Atorvastatin in critically ill patients with sepsis
    Princess Alexandra Hospital R&D Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2006
    The Metabolic Syndrome in Critical Illness
    Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2010
    Unravelling the metabolic syndrome in critical illness: Role of tissue cortisol and 11-beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
    Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2006
    Modulation of cell death for improved outcome in shock states: role of activated Protein-C, Anti-Parp and Anti-Caspase Antibodies
    Lilly Corporate Center
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2006
    Development of an experimental intensive care facility
    Princess Alexandra Hospital R&D Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2007
    Management of burn injury: Fluid dynamics and antibiotic pharmacokinetics
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2005
    NHMRC Equipment Grant : Estimation of drugs, peptides and metabolites using HPLC-Mass-spectrometry-microdialysis
    NHMRC Equipment Grant
    Open grant
  • 2005
    Optimal Antibiotic Dosing in Burns: Fluid Dynamics and Drug Tissue Pharmacokinetics
    Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2008
    Study of Risk Assessment To reduce complications In patients Following noncardiac surgerY (STRATIFY)
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2004
    Modulating Cell Death With Anti-PARP & Anti-Caspase To Improve Outcome In Hemorrhagic Shock
    Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
    Open grant
  • 2003
    Critical tissue oxygenation and acidosis: Implications for dysoxia, and apoptosis in the critically ill
    Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
    Open grant
  • 2003
    Relationship between Tissue Hypoxia and Apoptosis.
    Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2002 - 2003
    Procalcitonin in neurotruama and acute subarachnoid haemorrage
    Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital Research Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2002
    Determining the Optimal Strong Ion Difference in Crystalloid Resuscitation Fluid
    Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital Research Foundation
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Professor Bala Venkatesh is:
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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The metabolic fate of infused citrate in the critically ill population undergoing continuous renal replacment therapy using regional citrate anticoagulation

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Jason Roberts

Completed supervision

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