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Professor

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

81 - 100 of 210 works

2013

Journal Article

Vitamin D measurement in the intensive care unit: methodology, clinical relevance and interpretation of a random value

Krishnan, Anand and Venkatesh, Bala (2013). Vitamin D measurement in the intensive care unit: methodology, clinical relevance and interpretation of a random value. Inflammation and Allergy: Drug Targets, 12 (4), 230-238. doi: 10.2174/18715281113129990050

Vitamin D measurement in the intensive care unit: methodology, clinical relevance and interpretation of a random value

2013

Journal Article

Prospective memory in the ICU: the effect of visual cues on task execution in a representative simulation

Grundgeiger, T., Sanderson, P. M., Orihuela, C. Beltran, Thompson, A., MacDougall, H. G., Nunnink, L. and Venkatesh, B. (2013). Prospective memory in the ICU: the effect of visual cues on task execution in a representative simulation. Ergonomics, 56 (4), 579-589. doi: 10.1080/00140139.2013.765604

Prospective memory in the ICU: the effect of visual cues on task execution in a representative simulation

2013

Conference Publication

Evaluating the redesign of an ICU bedside emergency equipment drawer

Harris, Bonnie, Ford, Nicholas, Grundgeiger, Tobias, Venkatesh, Bala and Sanderson, Penelope (2013). Evaluating the redesign of an ICU bedside emergency equipment drawer. HFES 2013: 57th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, San Diego, CA, U.S.A., 30 September-4 October 2013. Thousand Oaks, CA, United States: Sage Publications. doi: 10.1177/1541931213571147

Evaluating the redesign of an ICU bedside emergency equipment drawer

2012

Journal Article

Placebo disclosure rate in randomized controlled trials involving critically ill patients

Sonawane, Ravikiran, Jones, Mark, Kruger, Peter, Venkatesh, Bala and Rao, Juluri (2012). Placebo disclosure rate in randomized controlled trials involving critically ill patients. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 186 (5), 463-464. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.186.5.463a

Placebo disclosure rate in randomized controlled trials involving critically ill patients

2012

Journal Article

Disagreement between ion selective electrode direct and indirect sodium measurements: estimation of the problem in a tertiary referral hospital

Dimeski, Goce, Morgan, Thomas J., Presneill, Jeffrey J. and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2012). Disagreement between ion selective electrode direct and indirect sodium measurements: estimation of the problem in a tertiary referral hospital. Journal of Critical Care, 27 (3), 326.e9-326.e16. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2011.11.003

Disagreement between ion selective electrode direct and indirect sodium measurements: estimation of the problem in a tertiary referral hospital

2012

Journal Article

Dismissal of the utility of free cortisol measurement is premature

Cohen, Jeremy, Pretorius, Carel and Venkatesh, Bala (2012). Dismissal of the utility of free cortisol measurement is premature. Intensive Care Medicine, 38 (4), 718-718. doi: 10.1007/s00134-012-2505-4

Dismissal of the utility of free cortisol measurement is premature

2012

Journal Article

Plasma-Lyte 148 vs 0.9% saline for fluid resuscitation in diabetic ketoacidosis

Chua, Horng-Ruey, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Stachowski, Edward, Schneider, Antoine G., Perkins, Kelly, Ladanyi, Suzy, Kruger, Peter and Bellomo, Rinaldo (2012). Plasma-Lyte 148 vs 0.9% saline for fluid resuscitation in diabetic ketoacidosis. Journal of Critical Care, 27 (2), 138-145. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2012.01.007

Plasma-Lyte 148 vs 0.9% saline for fluid resuscitation in diabetic ketoacidosis

2012

Journal Article

Vitamin D and the critically ill patient

Amrein, Karin and Venkatesh, Bala (2012). Vitamin D and the critically ill patient. Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care, 15 (2), 188-193. doi: 10.1097/MCO.0b013e32834f0027

Vitamin D and the critically ill patient

2012

Journal Article

Continuation of Statin Therapy in patients with presumed infection

Kruger, Peter S., Joyce, Christopher J., Harward, Meg L., Jones, Mark A., Kostner, Karam M., Roberts, Michael S. and Venkatesh, Bala (2012). Continuation of Statin Therapy in patients with presumed infection. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 185 (4), 456-457. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.185.4.456a

Continuation of Statin Therapy in patients with presumed infection

2012

Journal Article

Serial changes in plasma total cortisol, plasma free cortisol and tissue cortisol activity in patients with septic shock: An observational study

Cohen, Jeremy, Lassig Smith, Melissa, Deans, Renae V., Pretorius, Carel J., Ungerer, Jacobus P. J., Tan, Terrence, Jones, Mark and Venkatesh, Bala (2012). Serial changes in plasma total cortisol, plasma free cortisol and tissue cortisol activity in patients with septic shock: An observational study. Shock, 37 (1), 28-33. doi: 10.1097/SHK.0b013e318239b809

Serial changes in plasma total cortisol, plasma free cortisol and tissue cortisol activity in patients with septic shock: An observational study

2012

Journal Article

Do random estimations of vitamin D-3 and parathyroid hormone reflect the 24-h profile in the critically ill?

Venkatesh, Bala, Davidson, Ben, Robinson, Katherine, Pascoe, Ranald, Appleton, Charles and Jones, Mark (2012). Do random estimations of vitamin D-3 and parathyroid hormone reflect the 24-h profile in the critically ill?. Intensive Care Medicine, 38 (1), 177-179. doi: 10.1007/s00134-011-2415-x

Do random estimations of vitamin D-3 and parathyroid hormone reflect the 24-h profile in the critically ill?

2012

Book Chapter

Pathophysiology and management of hypo- and hyperadrenalism

Cohen, Jeremy and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2012). Pathophysiology and management of hypo- and hyperadrenalism. The Oxford textbook of critical care. (pp. 28-34) edited by A. J. Webb, M. J. Shapiro, M. Singer and P. M. Suter. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Pathophysiology and management of hypo- and hyperadrenalism

2012

Journal Article

Plasma free cortisol and B-type natriuretic peptide in septic shock

Sturgess, D.J. and Venkatesh, B. (2012). Plasma free cortisol and B-type natriuretic peptide in septic shock. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 40 (1), 95-98. doi: 10.1177/0310057X1204000109

Plasma free cortisol and B-type natriuretic peptide in septic shock

2011

Journal Article

Endocrine management in the intensive care unit preface

Cooper, Mark S. and Venkatesh, Bala (2011). Endocrine management in the intensive care unit preface. Best Practice and Research Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 25 (5), 703-704. doi: 10.1016/j.beem.2011.08.002

Endocrine management in the intensive care unit preface

2011

Journal Article

Adrenocortical (dys)function in septic shock – A sick eudrenal state

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian and Cohen, Jeremy (2011). Adrenocortical (dys)function in septic shock – A sick eudrenal state. Best Practice and Research Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 25 (5), 719-733. doi: 10.1016/j.beem.2011.04.007

Adrenocortical (dys)function in septic shock – A sick eudrenal state

2011

Journal Article

The metabolic syndrome in critically ill patients

Katherine Robinson, Katherine Robinson, Kruger, Peter, Prins, John and Venkatesh, Bala (2011). The metabolic syndrome in critically ill patients. Best Practice & Research: Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 25 (5), 835-845. doi: 10.1016/j.beem.2011.04.008

The metabolic syndrome in critically ill patients

2011

Journal Article

Effect of statin therapy on plasma adiponectin concentrations in patients with the sepsis syndrome: A preliminary investigation

Robinson, Katherine, Kruger, Peter, Phillips, Liza K., Prins, John and Venkatesh, Bala (2011). Effect of statin therapy on plasma adiponectin concentrations in patients with the sepsis syndrome: A preliminary investigation. Intensive Care Medicine, 37 (8), 1388-1389. doi: 10.1007/s00134-011-2247-8

Effect of statin therapy on plasma adiponectin concentrations in patients with the sepsis syndrome: A preliminary investigation

2011

Journal Article

Epidemiology and significance of coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated in blood cultures from critically ill adult patients

Savithri, Mahesh B., Iyer, Vikram, Jones, Mark, Yarwood, Trent, Looke, David, Kruger, Peter S, Faogali, Joan and Venkatesh, Bala (2011). Epidemiology and significance of coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated in blood cultures from critically ill adult patients. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 13 (2), 103-107. doi: 10.1016/s1441-2772(23)01840-9

Epidemiology and significance of coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated in blood cultures from critically ill adult patients

2011

Journal Article

Clinical review: adiponectin biology and its role in inflammation and critical illness

Robinson, Katherine, Prins, John and Venkatesh, Bala (2011). Clinical review: adiponectin biology and its role in inflammation and critical illness. Critical Care, 15 (2) 221. doi: 10.1186/cc10021

Clinical review: adiponectin biology and its role in inflammation and critical illness

2011

Journal Article

Clinical review: Ketones and brain injury

White, Hayden and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2011). Clinical review: Ketones and brain injury. Critical Care, 15 (2) 219, 1-10. doi: 10.1186/cc10020

Clinical review: Ketones and brain injury

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

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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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