- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- Peripheral Artery Disease Management
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
- Sports Performance and Training
- Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
Eastern Health
2019-2024
Population Health Research Institute
2024
McMaster University
2024
Stanford University
2020
Cairns Hospital
2020
Austin Health
2020
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
2009-2017
Monash University
2015
It has been shown that successful reperfusion of the infarct-related artery by thrombolysis can prevent left ventricular dilation after acute myocardial infarction; these beneficial effects were detected from several days to months infarction. To date, however, no study be demonstrated within hours onset Furthermore, data are scarce on independent impact thrombolytic therapy and late vessel patency volume function. The aim this was assess separate size function serial two-dimensional...
Background and Purpose: To assess whether initial imaging characteristics independently predict 1-year neurological outcomes in childhood arterial ischemic stroke patients. Methods: We used prospectively collected demographic clinical data, from the VIPS study (Vascular Effects of Infection Pediatric Stroke). In 288 patients with first-time stroke, we measured infarct volume location on acute magnetic resonance studies hemorrhagic transformation brain during presentation. Neurological...
To evaluate causes and impact of delay in the door-to-balloon (D2B) time for patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI).From January 2009 to December 2012, 1268 (86% male, mean age 58 ± 12 years) presented our hospital ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) underwent PPCI. They were divided into two groups: Non-delay defined as D2B ≤ 90 mins group > mins. Data collected retrospectively on baseline clinical characteristics, mode presentation, angiographic...
Recent anticoagulation trials in all-comer cryptogenic stroke patients have yielded equivocal results, reinvigorating the focus on identifying reproducible markers of an atrial myopathy. We investigated role excessive premature complexes (PACs) ischaemic stroke, including and its association with vascular risk factors.A case-control study was conducted utilising a multicentre institutional database to compare 461 or transient attack (TIA) control group consisting age matched without prior...
Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | 1479-6848 (online)
The primary outcomes were change in Functional Independence Measure (FIM) and length of stay (LOS).Multiple linear regression analysis models used to explore the relationships between a range covariates.Results: There was statistically significant improvement FIM score amongst patients who underwent inpatient rehabilitation following cardiac surgery.Age not significantly related magnitude (Coeff -0.01, 95%CI -0.12 0.20, p=0.85).The only predictor function on admission, with higher admission...
The purpose was to evaluate the best practice for arterial sheath management in heparinised patients undergoing endovascular intervention peripheral vascular disease (PVD) at Eastern Health.Patients PVD Health between January 2016 and February 2018 were studied. Those who fulfilled inclusion criteria randomly assigned five interventional radiologists Category A (sheath removed upon return recovery without activated clotting time (ACT)), B (ACT check 1-h postheparin knowing ACT) or C once ACT...
Abstract Introduction The dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) score was developed to identify patients more likely derive benefit (score ≥2) or harm <2) from DAPT beyond 1-year post PCI. There is no study which looked at the and long term outcomes PCI in Australia. Purpose We sought examine long-term mortality after by treated with per local guidelines. Methods examined data MIG database 2005 2018 whom could be derived grouped them as ≥2 <2. Long-term assessed National Death Index...