Dr. Yee Weng Wong is a clinical cardiologist with sub-specialty interests in cardiomyopathy, heart failure, cardiac transplantation and adult mechanical circulatory support.
In addition to his clinical interest, Dr Wong is an early career clinician researcher, with focus on translational research in reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with heart failure and development of novel therapeutic targets. Dr Wong is also committed in bringing his clinical and quantitative perspective to healthcare system improvement and implementation science initiatives.
Journal Article: ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY IN THE HEART-FID TRIAL
Ezekowitz, Justin A., Mulder, Hillary, Mentz, Robert John, Butler, Javed, De Pasquale, Carmine, Lewis, Gregory D., O'Meara, Eileen, Ponikowski, Piotr, Troughton, Richard W., Wong, Yee Weng, Blackman, Nicole, Numan, Syed, Rockhold, Frank and Hernandez, Adrian F. (2024). ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY IN THE HEART-FID TRIAL. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 83 (13), 491. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(24)02481-1
Journal Article: FUNCTIONAL AND HEMATOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF DISTINCT DEFINITIONS OF IRON DEFICIENCY IN HEART FAILURE: A SUBSTUDY FROM THE HEART-FID TRIAL
Lewis, Gregory D., Giczewska, Anna, Mentz, Robert John, Butler, Javed, Ezekowitz, Justin A., O'Meara, Eileen, Troughton, Richard W., Ponikowski, Piotr, Wong, Yee Weng, Malhotra, Rajeev, Blackman, Nicole, Rockhold, Frank and Hernandez, Adrian F. (2024). FUNCTIONAL AND HEMATOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF DISTINCT DEFINITIONS OF IRON DEFICIENCY IN HEART FAILURE: A SUBSTUDY FROM THE HEART-FID TRIAL. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 83 (13), 382. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(24)02372-6
Nouhravesh, Nina, Garg, Jyotsna, Rockhold, Frank, De Pasquale, Carmine, O'Meara, Eileen, Lewis, Gregory D., Butler, Javed, Harrington, Josephine, Ezekowitz, Justin A., Ponikowski, Piotr, Troughton, Richard W., Wong, Yee Weng, Blackman, Nicole, Numan, Syed, Adamczyk, Robert, Hernandez, Adrian F. and Mentz, Robert John (2024). SERUM PHOSPHATE LEVELS OVER TIME WITH INTRAVENOUS FERRIC CARBOXYMALTOSE AS TREATMENT FOR HEART FAILURE WITH REDUCTION EJECTION FRACTION AND IRON DEFICIENCY: A PROSPECTIVE SUBSTUDY FROM HEART-FID. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 83 (13), 383. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(24)02373-8
(2021–2023) Prince Charles Hospital Foundation
New Medicines to Keep Heart Failure Patients Alive
(2019–2024) Prince Charles Hospital Foundation
Cause and prevention of stress induced arrhythmias in human heart
Doctor Philosophy
Prevention of heart failure in patients with diabetes
Wong, Yee Weng and Hernandez, Adrian F. (2014). Prevention of heart failure in patients with diabetes. Diabetes in cardiovascular disease: a companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease. (pp. 302-312) edited by Darren McGuire and Nikolaus Marx. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Saunders.
Ethics of clinical research: an overview and emerging issues
Wong, Yee Weng and Schulman, Kevin A. (2013). Ethics of clinical research: an overview and emerging issues. Understanding clinical research. (pp. 39-61) edited by Renato D. Lopes and Robert A. Harrington. USA: McGraw-Hill Education.
Etiology and overview of heart failure
Wong, Yee Weng and Felker, G. Michael (2012). Etiology and overview of heart failure. Advances in heart failure management. (pp. 6-17) edited by Henry Krum and Thomas von Lueder. London, United Kingdom: Future Medicine. doi: 10.2217/ebo.11.229
ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY IN THE HEART-FID TRIAL
Ezekowitz, Justin A., Mulder, Hillary, Mentz, Robert John, Butler, Javed, De Pasquale, Carmine, Lewis, Gregory D., O'Meara, Eileen, Ponikowski, Piotr, Troughton, Richard W., Wong, Yee Weng, Blackman, Nicole, Numan, Syed, Rockhold, Frank and Hernandez, Adrian F. (2024). ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY IN THE HEART-FID TRIAL. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 83 (13), 491. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(24)02481-1
Lewis, Gregory D., Giczewska, Anna, Mentz, Robert John, Butler, Javed, Ezekowitz, Justin A., O'Meara, Eileen, Troughton, Richard W., Ponikowski, Piotr, Wong, Yee Weng, Malhotra, Rajeev, Blackman, Nicole, Rockhold, Frank and Hernandez, Adrian F. (2024). FUNCTIONAL AND HEMATOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF DISTINCT DEFINITIONS OF IRON DEFICIENCY IN HEART FAILURE: A SUBSTUDY FROM THE HEART-FID TRIAL. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 83 (13), 382. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(24)02372-6
Nouhravesh, Nina, Garg, Jyotsna, Rockhold, Frank, De Pasquale, Carmine, O'Meara, Eileen, Lewis, Gregory D., Butler, Javed, Harrington, Josephine, Ezekowitz, Justin A., Ponikowski, Piotr, Troughton, Richard W., Wong, Yee Weng, Blackman, Nicole, Numan, Syed, Adamczyk, Robert, Hernandez, Adrian F. and Mentz, Robert John (2024). SERUM PHOSPHATE LEVELS OVER TIME WITH INTRAVENOUS FERRIC CARBOXYMALTOSE AS TREATMENT FOR HEART FAILURE WITH REDUCTION EJECTION FRACTION AND IRON DEFICIENCY: A PROSPECTIVE SUBSTUDY FROM HEART-FID. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 83 (13), 383. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(24)02373-8
Hierarchical End Points in Prior Heart Failure Trials and the HEART-FID Trial
Harrington, Josephine, Mentz, Robert J., Rockhold, Frank W., Garg, Jyotsna, Butler, Javed, De Pasquale, Carmine G., Ezekowitz, Justin A., Lewis, Gregory D., O’Meara, Eileen, Ponikowski, Piotr, Troughton, Richard W., Wong, Yee W., Adamczyk, Robert, Storie, Tatyana, Blackman, Nicole and Hernandez, Adrian F. (2024). Hierarchical End Points in Prior Heart Failure Trials and the HEART-FID Trial. Circulation: Heart Failure, e010676. doi: 10.1161/circheartfailure.123.010676
Harrington, Josephine, Mentz, Robert J., Rockhold, Frank W., Garg, Jyotsna, Butler, Javed, De Pasquale, Carmine G., Ezekowitz, Justin A., Lewis, Gregory D., O'Meara, Eileen, Ponikowski, Piotr, Troughton, Richard W., Wong, Yee Weng, Adamczyk, Robert, Blackman, Nicole and Hernandez, Adrian F. (2023). Baseline characteristics of patients in the randomized study to investigate the efficacy and safety of ferric carboxymaltose as treatment for heart failure with iron deficiency: HEART-FID trial. American Heart Journal, 266, 25-31. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2023.08.005
Ferric Carboxymaltose in Heart Failure with Iron Deficiency
Mentz, Robert J, Garg, Jyotsna, Rockhold, Frank W, Butler, Javed, De Pasquale, Carmine G, Ezekowitz, Justin A, Lewis, Gregory D, O'Meara, Eileen, Ponikowski, Piotr, Troughton, Richard W, Wong, Yee Weng, She, Lilin, Harrington, Josephine, Adamczyk, Robert, Blackman, Nicole, Hernandez, Adrian F and for the HEART-FID Investigators (2023). Ferric Carboxymaltose in Heart Failure with Iron Deficiency. The New England Journal of Medicine, 389 (11), 975-986. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2304968
Khoo, John King, Trewin, Benjamin P., Adji, Audrey, Wong, Yee Weng and Hungerford, Sara (2023). ST elevation myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: Systematic review of survival predictors. American Journal of Medicine Open, 10 100057, 100057. doi: 10.1016/j.ajmo.2023.100057
Bois, John P., Ayoub, Chadi, Geske, Jeffrey B., Wong, Yee Weng, Abbasi, Muhannad A., Foley, Thomas A., Mulvagh, Sharon L., Scott, Christopher G., Ommen, Steve R. and Pellikka, Patricia A. (2023). Ultrasound Enhancing Agents with Transthoracic Echocardiography for Maximal Wall Thickness in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 7 (4), 309-319. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2023.06.002
Clinical Trial Investigator and Patient Gender Concordance: Participation Bias?
Wattchow, N., Chan, A., Amerena, J., Atherton, J., Cross, D., Dwyer, N., Kumarasinghe, G., Lam, K., McKenzie, S., Stokes, M., Sverdlov, A., Wong, Y. and De Pasquale, C. (2023). Clinical Trial Investigator and Patient Gender Concordance: Participation Bias?. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 32, S147. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.056
Chamberlain, Robert, Edwards, Natalie F. A., Doyle, Samantha N., Wong, Yee Weng, Scalia, Gregory M., Sabapathy, Surendran and Chan, Jonathan (2022). Prognostic Value of Left and right ventricular deformation strain analysis on Acute Cellular rejection in Heart Transplant recipients: A 6-year outcome study. International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, 38 (11), 2271-2281. doi: 10.1007/s10554-022-02586-z
Gan, Jaclyn, Rheault, Haunnah and Wong, Yee Weng (2021). Who ‘nose’, is it the angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor?: a case series of persistent nasal pruritus in heart failure patients receiving sacubitril/valsartan. European Heart Journal - Case Reports, 5 (12) ytab506, ytab506. doi: 10.1093/ehjcr/ytab506
Mentz, Robert J., Ambrosy, Andrew P., Ezekowitz, Justin A., Lewis, Gregory D., Butler, Javed, Wong, Yee Weng, De Pasquale, Carmine G., Troughton, Richard W., O’Meara, Eileen, Rockhold, Frank W., Garg, Jyostna, Samsky, Marc D., Leloudis, Dianne, Dugan, Michael, Mundy, Linda M., Hernandez, Adrian F. and on behalf of the HEART-FID Trial Investigators (2021). Randomized placebo-controlled trial of ferric carboxymaltose in heart failure with iron deficiency: rationale and design. Circulation: Heart Failure, 14 (5) e008100, 596-603. doi: 10.1161/circheartfailure.120.008100
Dashwood, Alexander, Cheesman, Elizabeth, Wong, Yee Weng, Haqqani, Haris, Beard, Nicole, Hay, Karen, Spratt, Melanie, Chan, Wandy and Molenaar, Peter (2021). Effects of omecamtiv mecarbil on failing human ventricular trabeculae and interaction with (−)‐noradrenaline. Pharmacology Research and Perspectives, 9 (3) e00760, e00760. doi: 10.1002/prp2.760
Dashwood, Alexander, Vale, Cassandra, Laher, Shaaheen, Chui, Fiona, Hay, Karen and Wong, Yee Weng (2021). Hypophosphatemia is common after intravenous ferric carboxymaltose infusion among patients with symptomatic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 61 (4), 515-521. doi: 10.1002/jcph.1754
A rare case of severe nontropical isolated right ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis
Laher, Shaaheen, Wong, Yee Weng, Platts, David, Prabhu, Anil, Thomson, Bruce, Hamilton-Craig, Christian, Godbolt, David, Cheesman, Elizabeth and Dashwood, Alexander (2020). A rare case of severe nontropical isolated right ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis. JACC: Case Reports, 2 (13), 2078-2084. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.09.042
Dashwood, Alexander, Beard, Nicole, Wong, Yee Weng, Haqqani, Haris, Cheesman, Elizabeth and Molenaar, Peter (2020). Correction to “Understanding How Phosphorylation and Redox Modifications Regulate Cardiac Ryanodine Receptor Type 2 Activity to Produce an Arrhythmogenic Phenotype in Advanced Heart Failure”. ACS Pharmacology and Translational Science, 3 (6), 1422-1422. doi: 10.1021/acsptsci.0c00148
Dashwood, Alexander, Cheesman, Elizabeth, Beard, Nicole, Haqqani, Haris, Wong, Yee Weng and Molenaar, Peter (2020). Understanding how phosphorylation and redox modifications regulate cardiac ryanodine receptor type 2 activity to produce an arrhythmogenic phenotype in advanced heart failure. ACS Pharmacology and Translational Science, 3 (4) acsptsci.0c00003, 563-582. doi: 10.1021/acsptsci.0c00003
Dashwood, Alexander, Vale, Cassandra, Laher, Shaaheen, Chui, Fiona, Rheault, Haunnah, Gan, Jaclyn and Wong, Yee Weng (2020). Impact of patient and model of care factors on titration and tolerability of sacubitril/valsartan: an early Australian real-world experience. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 29 (11), 1688-1695. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2020.03.008
Orthotopic cardiac transplantation for Chagas cardiomyopathy in Australia
Rausch, Karen, Lau, Katherine, Ulett, Kimberly, Chan, Wandy, Javorsky, George, Wong, Yee W., Thompson, Bruce, Pauli, John, McKenzie, Scott, Horvath, Robert and Platts, David (2019). Orthotopic cardiac transplantation for Chagas cardiomyopathy in Australia. Internal Medicine Journal, 49 (9), 1194-1195. doi: 10.1111/imj.14421
Mentz, Robert J., Thompson, Vivian P., Aguilar, David, Choi, Jasmine, Gustavson, Stephanie M., Iqbal, Nayyar, Kong, Alice P., Ohman, Peter, Sattar, Naveed, Scott, Russell S., Wong, Yee Weng, Holman, Rury R. and Hernandez, Adrian F. (2018). Effects of once-weekly exenatide on clinical outcomes in patients with preexisting cardiovascular disease: prespecified analysis from EXSCEL. Circulation, 138 (22), 2576-2578. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.036811
Right heart catheterisation: how to do it
Krishnan, Anish, Markham, Ryan, Savage, Michael, Wong, Yee-Weng and Walters, Darren (2018). Right heart catheterisation: how to do it. Heart Lung and Circulation, 28 (4), 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.08.005
Effects of once-weekly exenatide on cardiovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes
Holman, Rury R., Bethel, M. Angelyn, Mentz, Robert J., Thompson, Vivian P., Lokhnygina, Yuliya, Buse, John B., Chan, Juliana C., Choi, Jasmine, Gustavson, Stephanie M., Iqbal, Nayyar, Maggioni, Aldo P., Marso, Steven P., Öhman, Peter, Pagidipati, Neha J., Poulter, Neil, Ramachandran, Ambady, Zinman, Bernard, Hernandez, Adrian F., for the EXSCEL Study Group and Wong, Yee W. (2017). Effects of once-weekly exenatide on cardiovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes. New England Journal of Medicine, 377 (13), 1228-1239. doi: 10.1056/nejmoa1612917
Evaluation of novel metrics of symptom relief in acute heart failure: the worst symptom score
Abouezzeddine, Omar F., Wong, Yee Weng, Mentz, Robert J., Raza, Sadi S., Nativi-Nicolau, Jose, Kociol, Robb D., McNulty, Steven E., Anstrom, Kevin J., Hernandez, Adrian F. and Redfield, Margaret M. (2016). Evaluation of novel metrics of symptom relief in acute heart failure: the worst symptom score. Journal of Cardiac Failure, 22 (11), 853-858. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2015.12.015
Markham, R., Challa, A., Kyranis, S., Bancroft, J., Javorsky, G., Wong, Y.W. and Platts, D. (2016). Point-of-care INR compared to laboratory INR in patients supported with a continuous flow left ventricular assist device. International Journal of Cardiology, 221, 652-653. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.07.010
Wong, Yee Weng, Mentz, Robert J., Felker, G. Michael, Ezekowitz, Justin, Pieper, Karen, Heizer, Gretchen, Hasselblad, Vic, Metra, Marco, O'Connor, Christopher M., Armstrong, Paul W., Starling, Randall C. and Hernandez, Adrian F. (2016). Nesiritide in patients hospitalized for acute heart failure: does timing matter? Implication for future acute heart failure trials. European Journal of Heart Failure, 18 (6), 684-692. doi: 10.1002/ejhf.487
Wong, Yee Weng, Fonarow, Gregg C., Mi, Xiaojuan, Peacock, W. Frank, Mills, Roger M., Curtis, Lesley H., Qualls, Laura G. and Hernandez, Adrian F. (2013). Early intravenous heart failure therapy and outcomes among older patients hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure: findings from the Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Registry Emergency Module (ADHERE-EM). American Heart Journal, 166 (2), 349-356. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2013.05.014
Wong, Yee Weng, Thomas, Laine, Sun, Jie-Lena, McMurray, John J. V., Krum, Henry, Hernandez, Adrian F., Rutten, Guy E. H. M., Leiter, Lawrence A., Standl, Eberhard, Haffner, Steven M., Mazzone, Theodore, Martinez, Felipe A., Tognoni, Gianni, Giles, Thomas and Califf, Robert M. (2013). Predictors of incident heart failure hospitalizations among patients with impaired glucose tolerance: insight from the nateglinide and valsartan in impaired glucose tolerance outcomes research study. Circulation-Heart Failure, 6 (2), 203-+. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.112.000086
Wong, Yee W., Prakash, Roshan and Chew, Derek P. (2010). Antiplatelet therapy in percutaneous coronary intervention: recent advances in oral antiplatelet agents. Current Opinion in Cardiology, 25 (4), 305-311. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0b013e328339f1aa
Kennedy, Jennifer A., Beck-Oldach, Konstanz, McFadden-Lewis, Kate, Murphy, Geraldine A., Wong, Yee W., Zhang, Yi and Horowitz, John D. (2006). Effect of the anti-anginal agent, perhexiline, on neutrophil, valvular and vascular superoxide formation. European Journal of Pharmacology, 531 (1-3), 13-19. doi: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2005.11.058
Spratt, M., Dashwood, A., Cheesman, E., Haqqani, H., Wong, Y., Chan, W., Laver, D. and Molenaar, P. (2022). Antiarrhythmic Effects of Phenytoin, a Novel Heart Failure Diastolic Ryanodine Channel Inhibitor, in Human Failing Ventricle. 70th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 11-14 August 2022. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.062
Rutstein, A., Baldini, M., Morris, N., Atherton, J., McCormack, L., Wong, Y., Dashwood, A., Wee, Y., McKenzie, S., Wang, W., Hill, J., Denman, R., Ng, K. and Haqqani, H. (2022). Embedding Genetic Counselling Into Cardiology Clinics: Case Studies From a Queensland Cardiology Genomics Service. International Clinical Cardiovascular Genetics Meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 12-13 May 2022. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.04.039
Acute compartment syndrome following heart transplant
Bayat, M. Khorramshahi, Chan, W., Javorsky, G., Platts, D., Dashwood, A., Wong, Y., Mulligan, A., Tesar, P., Prahbu, A., Thomson, B., Lavana, J. and McKenzie, S. (2021). Acute compartment syndrome following heart transplant. ISHLT2021 Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions, Virtual, 24-28 April 2021. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.585
Challa, A., Maddicks-Law, J., Mulligan, A., Prabhu, A. and Wong, Y. (2021). High Pre-Donation Vasoactive Inotropic Score (VIS) May Be Associated with Increased Risk of Primary Graft Dysfunction in Cardiac Transplantation. ISHLT2021 41st Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions, Online, 24-28 April 2021. Philadelphia, PA United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.653
Wong, Y., Maddicks-Law, J., Raymond, P., Davidson, M., Thomson, B., Sharma, V., Javorsky, G. and Prabhu, A. (2021). Real World Experience with Transmedics Organ Care System in Cardiac Transplantation with Donor Organs Associated with Marginal Risk Factors. ISHLT2021 41st Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions, Online, 24-28 April 2021. Philadelphia, PA United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.569
Dashwood, A., Cheesman, E., Wong, Y., Haqqani, H. and Molenaar, P. (2020). Determining the properties of omecamtiv mecarbil on human explanted cardiac trabeculae and its interaction with current inotropes via the beta 1-adrenoceptor. 40th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the International-Society-for-Heart-and-Lung-Transplantation (ISHLT), Montreal, QC, Canada, 22 - 25 April 2020. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2020.01.427
Return of the MRA: Comparative Tolerability and Safety of ARNI With MRA Co-Prescription in HFrEF
Vale, C., Dashwood, A., Hay, K., Laher, S., Chui, F. and Wong, Y. (2020). Return of the MRA: Comparative Tolerability and Safety of ARNI With MRA Co-Prescription in HFrEF. 68th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting and the 14th Annual Australia and New Zealand Endovascular Therapies Meeting, Online, 11–13 December 2020. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2020.09.169
Dashwood, A., Chui, F., Laher, S., Vale, C., Chan, W., McKenzie, S. and Wong, Y. (2019). Hypophosphataemia is common after intravenous ferric carboxymaltose infusion among patients with symptomatic heart failure. 67th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting and the 13th Annual Australia and New Zealand Endovascular Therapies Meeting, Adelaide, SA Australia, 8-11 August 2019. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier Australia. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2019.06.094
Dashwood, Alexander, Vale, Cassandra, Laher, Shaaheen, Rheault, Haunnah, Mckenzie, Scott and Wong, Yee Weng (2019). Translation of clinical trial to real world practice: can sacubitril-valsartan be safely titrated to target dose, 97/103mg bi-daily, in clinical practice and what baseline characteristics predict successful titration?. 68th Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American-College-of-Cardiology (ACC), New Orleans, LA, United States, 16-18 March 2019. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)31312-9
Chest pain: a rare case of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation
Lee, T. and Wong, Y. (2018). Chest pain: a rare case of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation. 66th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting and the 12th Annual Australia and New Zealand Endovascular Therapies Meeting, Brisbane, Australia, 2-5 August 2018. Chatswood, NSW, Australia: Elsevier . doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.412
Rheault, H., Gan, J., McKenzie, S. and Wong, Y. (2018). Combining forces: nurse practitioner and clinical pharmacist led heart failure clinic and its impact on titration rates and hospital readmission. 66th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting and the 12th Annual Australia and New Zealand Endovascular Therapies Meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 2-5 August 2018. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier Australia. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.100
Vale, C., Gan, J., McKenzie, S., Wong, Y., Rheault, H., Laher, S. and Dashwood, A. (2018). Early real-world experience of tolerability and titration rates of angiotensin-receptor-neprilysin inhibitor. Abstracts for the 66th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting and the 12th Annual Australia and New Zealand Endovascular Therapies Meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 2-5 August 2018. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier Australia. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.117
Lau, K., Bancroft, J., McKenzie, S., Javorsky, G., Chan, W., Wong, Y., Thomson, B., Prabhu, A., Fraser, J. and Platts, D. (2018). Explant of heartware biventricular assist devices following myocardial recovery after peripartum cardiomyopathy. 66th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting and the 12th Annual Australia and New Zealand Endovascular Therapies Meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 2-5 August 2018. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier Australia. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.126
Wong, Y., Nunan, T., Hickey, A., Denaro, C., Adsett, J., Peters, R. and Atherton, J. (2018). From hospital to home: insights from the Queensland Statewide Heart Failure Support Services registry on heart failure transitional care. 66th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting and the 12th Annual Australia and New Zealand Endovascular Therapies Meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 2-5 August 2018. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier Australia. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.135
Wong, Y., Hickey, A., Nunan, T., Adsett, J., Denaro, C., Peters, R. and Atherton, J. (2018). Gender differences in patient characteristics and quality-of-care indicators among referrals to Queensland statewide heart failure support services. 66th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting and the 12th Annual Australia and New Zealand Endovascular Therapies Meeting, Brisbane, Australia, 2-5 August 2018. Chatswood, NSW, Australia: Elsevier . doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.137
Rare case of advanced non-tropical, isolated right ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis
Dashwood, A., Rusli, S., Thomson, B., Prabhu, A., Platts, D., Korczyk, D., Hill, J., Godbolt, D., Small, A. and Wong, Y. (2018). Rare case of advanced non-tropical, isolated right ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis. 66th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting and the 12th Annual Australia and New Zealand Endovascular Therapies Meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 2-5 August 2018. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier Australia. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.181
Dashwood, A., Laher, S., Wang, C., Prabhu, A., Tesar, P., Ziegenfuss, M., Wong, Y., Javorsky, G., Smith, I., Platts, D., Chan, W., McKenzie, S., Bancroft, J., Maddicks-Law, J. and Thomson, B. (2018). Single-Centre Experience of Durable Bi-Ventricular Support with HeartWare Continuous Flow, Centrifugal Ventricular Assist Devices (HeartWare BiVADs). 66th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting and the 12th Annual Australia and New Zealand Endovascular Therapies Meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 2-5 August 2018. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier . doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.196
Dashwood, A., Laher, S., Menon, N., Thomson, B., Prabhu, A., Tesar, P., Ziegenfuss, M., Smith, I., Javorsky, G., Platts, D., McKenzie, S., Chan, W., Bancroft, J., Maddicks-Law, J. and Wong, Y. (2018). Validation of EUROMACS-RHF (European Registry for Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support Right-Sided Heart Failure) Score in Predicting Early Right Heart Failure Following Left Ventricular Assist Device Insertion in an Australian Single-Centre Cohort. 66th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting and the 12th Annual Australia and New Zealand Endovascular Therapies Meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 2–5 August 2018. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier . doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.223
An unexpected finding following cardiac transplantation for an unusual indication
Lau, K., Koitka, K., Habibian, M., Javorsky, G., McKenzie, S., Chan, W., Wong, Y. and Platts, D. (2017). An unexpected finding following cardiac transplantation for an unusual indication. 65th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting and the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, WA Australia, 10-13 August 2017. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2017.06.196
Koitka, K., Lau, K., Habibian, M., Chan, W., Mackenzie, S., Javorsky, G., Wong, Y., Bancroft, J., Tessar, P., Prahbu, A., Thompson, B. and Platts, D. (2017). Does left ventricular apical histology taken during ventricular assist device insertion alter diagnosis in severe heart failure patients?. 65th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting and the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 10-13 August 2017. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2017.06.203
Orthotopic cardiac transplantation for Chagas cardiomyopathy in Australia
Koitka, K., Lau, K., Habibian, M., Javorsky, G., Wong, Y., Chan, W., Mackenzie, S., Horvath, R. and Platts, D. (2017). Orthotopic cardiac transplantation for Chagas cardiomyopathy in Australia. 65th Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting and the International Society for Heart Research Australasian Section Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, WA Australia, 10 - 13 August 2017. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2017.06.221
Prevalence of iron deficiency in heart failure patients
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New Medicines to Keep Heart Failure Patients Alive
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Cause and prevention of stress induced arrhythmias in human heart
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