The University of Queensland

Adipokines in critical illness

Robinson, Katherine, Prins, John and Venkatesh, Bala (2016). Adipokines in critical illness. The stress response of critical illness: metabolic and hormonal aspects. (pp. 169-183) edited by Jean-Charles Preiser. New York, NY USA: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-27687-8_14

Adrenal insufficiency

Venkatesh, Bala and Cohen, Jeremy (2016). Adrenal insufficiency. Surgical intensive care medicine. (pp. 507-515) edited by John M. O’Donnell and Flávio E. Nácul. Cham, Switzerland: Springer . doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-19668-8_37

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.

Adrenal Insufficiency

Venkatesh, Bala and Cohen, Jeremy (2010). Adrenal Insufficiency. Surgical intensive care medicine. (pp. 399-406) New York: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-0-387-77893-8_36

Vitamin D in critical illness

Krishnan, A., Ochola, J. and Venkatesh, B. (2010). Vitamin D in critical illness. Yearbook of intensive care and emergency medicine 2010. (pp. 273-281) edited by J.-L. Vincent. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer-Verlag. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-10286-8_26

Acute calcium disorders

Venkatesh, B. (2008). Acute calcium disorders. Oh's Intensive Care Manual. (pp. 653-665) edited by Bersten, A. D. and Soni, N.. United States of America: Elsevier Limited.

Adrenocortical insufficiency in critical illness

Venkatesh, B. and Cohen, J. (2008). Adrenocortical insufficiency in critical illness. Oh's Intensive Care Manual. (pp. 647-652) edited by Bersten, A. D. and Soni, N.. United States of America: Elsevier Limited.

Cortisol metabolism in inflammation and sepsis

Venkatesh, B. and Cohen, J. (2008). Cortisol metabolism in inflammation and sepsis. Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2008. (pp. 514-518) edited by J.-L. Vincent. Heidelberg: Springer - Verlag.

Disorders of conciousness

Venkatesh, B. (2008). Disorders of conciousness. Oh's Intensive Care Manual. (pp. 525-540) edited by Bersten, A. D. and Soni, N.. United States of America: Elsevier Limited.

In-line blood gas monitoring

Venkatesh, B. (2008). In-line blood gas monitoring. Mechanical Ventilation: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY. (pp. 487-500) edited by Papadakos, P. J. and Lachmann, B.. United States of America: Saunders Elsevier.

Monitoring oxygenation

Morgan, T. J. and Venkatesh, B. (2008). Monitoring oxygenation. Oh's Intensive Care Manual. (pp. 133-144) edited by Andrew D Bersten and Neil Soni. Maryland Heights, MO, United States: Elsevier.

Plasma cortisol: Time to look deeeper?

Cohen, J., Prins, J. and Venkatesh, B. (2007). Plasma cortisol: Time to look deeeper?. 2007 Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. (pp. 106-112) edited by J. L. Vincent. Berlin; Heidelberg, Germany: Springer-Verlag. doi: 10.1007/978-0-387-49518-7_11

Antibiotic dosing in burn injury: Should we be looking at the tissues more closely?

Ranasinghe, K., Cross, S. E. and Venkatesh, B. (2006). Antibiotic dosing in burn injury: Should we be looking at the tissues more closely?. Intensive Care Medicine: 2006 annual update. (pp. 525-538) edited by Jean-Louis Vincent. New York, U.S.A.: Springer. doi: 10.1007/0-387-35096-9_49

Critical tissue oxygen thresholds for the induction of apoptosis in critical illness

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Gobe, Glenda C. and Morgan, Thomas J. (2003). Critical tissue oxygen thresholds for the induction of apoptosis in critical illness. Yearbook of intensive care and emergency medicine. (pp. 545-552) edited by J.-L. Vincent. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

TMPRSS2 inhibitors for the treatment of COVID-19 in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials of nafamostat and camostat mesylate

Hernández-Mitre, María Patricia, Morpeth, Susan C., Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Hills, Thomas E., Davis, Joshua, Mahar, Robert K., McPhee, Grace, Jones, Mark, Totterdell, James, Tong, Steven Y. C. and Roberts, Jason A. (2024). TMPRSS2 inhibitors for the treatment of COVID-19 in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials of nafamostat and camostat mesylate. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 30 (6), 743-754. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2024.01.029

Selective digestive tract decontamination in critically ill adults with acute brain injuries: a post hoc analysis of a randomized clinical trial

Young, Paul J., Devaux, Anthony, Li, Qiang, Billot, Laurent, Davis, Joshua S., Delaney, Anthony, Finfer, Simon R., Hammond, Naomi E., Micallef, Sharon, Seppelt, Ian M., Venkatesh, Balasubramanian and Myburgh, John A. (2024). Selective digestive tract decontamination in critically ill adults with acute brain injuries: a post hoc analysis of a randomized clinical trial. Intensive Care Medicine, 50 (1), 56-67. doi: 10.1007/s00134-023-07261-y

Dexamethasone doses in patients with COVID-19 and hypoxia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Munch, Marie Warrer, Granholm, Anders, Maláska, Jan, Stašek, Jan, Rodriguez, Pablo O., Pitre, Tyler, Wilson, Rebecca, Savović, Jelena, Rochwerg, Bram, Svobodnik, Adam, Kratochvíl, Milan, Taboada, Manuel, Jha, Vivekanand, Vijayaraghavan, Bharath Kumar Tirupakuzhi, Myatra, Sheila Nainan, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Perner, Anders and Møller, Morten Hylander (2023). Dexamethasone doses in patients with COVID-19 and hypoxia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 68 (2), 146-166. doi: 10.1111/aas.14346

A randomized trial of Nafamostat for Covid-19

Morpeth, Susan C., Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Totterdell, James A., McPhee, Grace M., Mahar, Robert K., Jones, Mark, Bandara, Methma, Barina, Lauren A., Basnet, Bhupendra K., Bowen, Asha C., Burke, Andrew J., Cochrane, Belinda, Denholm, Justin T., Dhungana, Ashesh, Dore, Gregory J., Dotel, Ravindra, Duffy, Eamon, Dummer, Jack, Foo, Hong, Gilbey, Timothy L., Hammond, Naomi E., Hudson, Bernard J., Jha, Vivekanand, Jevaji, Purnima R., John, Oommen, Joshi, Rajesh, Kang, Gagandeep, Kaur, Baldeep, Kim, Seungtaek ... Tong, Steven Y.C. (2023). A randomized trial of Nafamostat for Covid-19. NEJM Evidence, 2 (11). doi: 10.1056/evidoa2300132

Impact of 1-hour and 3-hour sepsis time bundles on antibiotic use in emergency departments in Queensland, Australia: a before-and-after cohort study

Wilks, Kathryn, Mason, Donna, Rice, Michael, Seaton, Robert, Redpath, Lyndell, Gibbons, Kristen, Ergetu, Endrias, Lane, Paul and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2023). Impact of 1-hour and 3-hour sepsis time bundles on antibiotic use in emergency departments in Queensland, Australia: a before-and-after cohort study. BMJ Open, 13 (9) e072167, 1-9. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-072167

Anticoagulation strategies in non–critically ill patients with Covid-19

McQuilten, Zoe K., Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Jha, Vivekanand, Roberts, Jason, Morpeth, Susan C., Totterdell, James A., McPhee, Grace M., Abraham, John, Bam, Niraj, Bandara, Methma, Bangi, Ashpak K., Barina, Lauren A., Basnet, Bhupendra K., Bhally, Hasan, Bhusal, Khema R., Bogati, Umesh, Bowen, Asha C., Burke, Andrew J., Christopher, Devasahayam J., Chunilal, Sanjeev D., Cochrane, Belinda, Curnow, Jennifer L., Das, Santa Kumar, Dhungana, Ashesh, Di Tanna, Gian Luca, Dotel, Ravindra, DSouza, Hyjel, Dummer, Jack, Dutta, Sourabh ... Tong, Steven Y.C. (2022). Anticoagulation strategies in non–critically ill patients with Covid-19. NEJM Evidence, 2 (2). doi: 10.1056/evidoa2200293

Recruitment characteristics of randomised trials in critical care: a systematic review

Ramanan, Mahesh, Kumar, Aashish, Billot, Laurent, Myburgh, John and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2022). Recruitment characteristics of randomised trials in critical care: a systematic review. Clinical Trials, 19 (6), 1-8. doi: 10.1177/17407745221123248

Estimates of Sepsis Prevalence and Outcomes in Adult Patients in the ICU in India: A Cross-sectional Study

Hammond, Naomi E., Kumar, Ashwani, Kaur, Parmeet, Tirupakuzhi Vijayaraghavan, Bharath Kumar, Ghosh, Arpita, Grattan, Sarah, Jha, Vivekanand, Mathai, Dilip, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Bhatia, Pradeep, Todi, Subhash, Chatterjee, Sharmila, Sahu, Samir, Singh, Sanjeev, Mathew, Meghena, Mani, Ashwin, De, Swarup Ranjan, Venkataraman, Ramesh, Sirga, Sudeep, Ramachandran, Pratheema, Jayakumar, Devachandran, Devaprasad, Dedeepiya, Rani, Usha, Rabindrarajan, Ebenezer, Jain, Nikhilesh, Chacko, Binila, Samprathi, Abhishek, Trivedi, Shaleen, Gopal, Palepu B. ... on behalf of the Sepsis in India Prevalence Study (SIPS) Investigator Network (2022). Estimates of Sepsis Prevalence and Outcomes in Adult Patients in the ICU in India: A Cross-sectional Study. Chest, 161 (6), 1543-1554. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.12.673

Challenges in operationalising clinical trials in India during the COVID-19 pandemic

Bassi, Abhinav, Arfin, Sumaiya, Joshi, Rohina, Bathla, Nikita, Hammond, Naomi E., Rajbhandari, Dorrilyn, Tirupakuzhi Vijayaraghavan, Bharath Kumar, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian and Jha, Vivekanand (2022). Challenges in operationalising clinical trials in India during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Lancet Global Health, 10 (3), e317-e319. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00546-5

Outcomes following severe septic shock in a cohort of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: a nested cohort study from the ADRENAL trial

Donaldson, Lachlan H., Hammond, Naomi E., Agarwal, Sidharth, Taylor, Sean, Bompoint, Severine, Coombes, Julieann, Bennett-Brook, Keziah, Bellomo, Rinaldo, Myburgh, John and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2022). Outcomes following severe septic shock in a cohort of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: a nested cohort study from the ADRENAL trial. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 24 (1), 20-28. doi: 10.51893/2022.1.OA3

Association between convalescent plasma treatment and mortality in COVID-19: a collaborative systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Axfors, Cathrine, Janiaud, Perrine, Schmitt, Andreas M., van’t Hooft, Janneke, Smith, Emily R., Haber, Noah A., Abayomi, Akin, Abduljalil, Manal, Abdulrahman, Abdulkarim, Acosta-Ampudia, Yeny, Aguilar-Guisado, Manuela, Al-Beidh, Farah, Alejandria, Marissa M., Alfonso, Rachelle N., Ali, Mohammad, AlQahtani, Manaf, AlZamrooni, Alaa, Anaya, Juan-Manuel, Ang, Mark Angelo C., Aomar, Ismael F., Argumanis, Luis E., Averyanov, Alexander, Baklaushev, Vladimir P., Balionis, Olga, Benfield, Thomas, Berry, Scott, Birocco, Nadia, Bonifacio, Lynn B., Bowen, Asha C. ... Hemkens, Lars G. (2021). Association between convalescent plasma treatment and mortality in COVID-19: a collaborative systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. BMC Infectious Diseases, 21 (1) 1170, 1170. doi: 10.1186/s12879-021-06829-7

Impact of 1-hour and 3-hour sepsis time bundles on patient outcomes and antimicrobial use: a before and after cohort study

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Schlapbach, Luregn, Mason, Donna, Wilks, Kathryn, Seaton, Robert, Lister, Paula, Irwin, Adam, Lane, Paul, Redpath, Lyndell, Gibbons, Kristen, Ergetu, Endrias and Rice, Michael (2021). Impact of 1-hour and 3-hour sepsis time bundles on patient outcomes and antimicrobial use: a before and after cohort study. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 18 100305, 100305. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2021.100305

Queensland Pediatric Sepsis Breakthrough Collaborative: Multicenter Observational Study to Evaluate the Implementation of a Pediatric Sepsis Pathway Within the Emergency Department

Harley, Amanda, Lister, Paula, Gilholm, Patricia, Rice, Michael, Venkatesh, Bala, Johnston, Amy N.B., Massey, Debbie, Irwin, Adam, Gibbons, Kristen and Schlapbach, Luregn J. (2021). Queensland Pediatric Sepsis Breakthrough Collaborative: Multicenter Observational Study to Evaluate the Implementation of a Pediatric Sepsis Pathway Within the Emergency Department. Critical Care Explorations, 3 (11) e0573, 1-14. doi: 10.1097/cce.0000000000000573

Long-term functional outcomes after sepsis for adult and pediatric critical care patients—protocol for a systematic review

Simpson, Adam, Long, Deborah, Fleischmann-Struzek, Carolin, Minogue, Jessicah, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Hammond, Naomi E., Tian, David H. and Schlapbach, Luregn J. (2021). Long-term functional outcomes after sepsis for adult and pediatric critical care patients—protocol for a systematic review. Frontiers in Pediatrics, 9 734205, 734205. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.734205

An evaluation of factors that may influence clinicians’ decisions not to enroll eligible patients into randomized trials in critical care

Ramanan, Mahesh, Billot, Laurent, Rajbhandari, Dorrilyn, Myburgh, John and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2021). An evaluation of factors that may influence clinicians’ decisions not to enroll eligible patients into randomized trials in critical care. PLoS One, 16 (7) e0255361, e0255361. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0255361

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

Hydrocortisone in Vasodilatory Shock

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian and Cohen, Jeremy (2019). Hydrocortisone in Vasodilatory Shock. Critical Care Clinics, 35 (2), 263-275. doi: 10.1016/j.ccc.2018.11.005

Less is more: catecholamine-sparing strategies in septic shock

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Khanna, Ashish K. and Cohen, Jeremy (2019). Less is more: catecholamine-sparing strategies in septic shock. Intensive Care Medicine, 45 (12), 1810-1812. doi: 10.1007/s00134-019-05770-3

Vitamin D status and supplementation in adult patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Nair, P., Venkatesh, B., Hoechter, D. J., Buscher, H., Kerr, S., Center, J. R. and Myburgh, J. A. (2018). Vitamin D status and supplementation in adult patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 46 (6), 589-595. doi: 10.1177/0310057X1804600609

Vitamin D deficiency and supplementation in critical illness-the known knowns and known unknowns

Nair, Priya, Venkatesh, Balasubramaniam and Center, Jacqueline R. (2018). Vitamin D deficiency and supplementation in critical illness-the known knowns and known unknowns. Critical Care, 22 (1) 276, 276. doi: 10.1186/s13054-018-2185-8

Health-related outcomes of critically ill patients with and without sepsis

Thompson, Kelly, Taylor, Colman, Jan, Stephen, Li, Qiang, Hammond, Naomi, Myburgh, John, Saxena, Manoj, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian and Finfer, Simon (2018). Health-related outcomes of critically ill patients with and without sepsis. Intensive Care Medicine, 44 (8), 1249-1257. doi: 10.1007/s00134-018-5274-x

Low-dose corticosteroids for adult patients with septic shock: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

Rygård, Sofie Louise, Butler, Ethan, Granholm, Anders, Møller, Morten Hylander, Cohen, Jeremy, Finfer, Simon, Perner, Anders, Myburgh, John, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian and Delaney, Anthony (2018). Low-dose corticosteroids for adult patients with septic shock: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis. Intensive Care Medicine, 44 (7), 1003-1016. doi: 10.1007/s00134-018-5197-6

Adjunctive glucocorticoid therapy in patients with septic shock

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Finfer, Simon, Cohen, Jeremy, Rajbhandari, Dorrilyn, Arabi, Yaseen, Bellomo, Rinaldo, Billot, Laurent, Correa, Maryam, Glass, Parisa, Harward, Meg, Joyce, Christopher, Li, Qiang, McArthur, Colin, Perner, Anders, Rhodes, Andrew, Thompson, Kelly, Webb, Steve, Myburgh, John and ADRENAL Trial Investigators and the Australian–New Zealand Intensive Care Society Clinical Trials Group (2018). Adjunctive glucocorticoid therapy in patients with septic shock. The New England journal of medicine, 378 (9), 797-808. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1705835

Determining the optimum capacity to train: a challenge for the College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand

Ashbolt, Michael, Corke, Charles and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2017). Determining the optimum capacity to train: a challenge for the College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 19 (4), 283-284. doi: 10.1016/S1441-2772(23)00949-3

Intensity of early correction of hyperglycaemia and outcome of critically ill patients with diabetic ketoacidosis

Martensson, Johan, Bailey, Michael, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Pilcher, David, Deane, Adam, Abdelhamid, Yasmine Ali, Crisman, Marco, Verma, Brij, MacIsaac, Christopher, Wigmore, Geoffrey, Shehabi, Yahya, Suzuki, Takafumi, French, Craig, Orford, Neil, Kakho, Nima, Prins, Johannes, Ekinci, Elif I. and Bellomo, Rinaldo (2017). Intensity of early correction of hyperglycaemia and outcome of critically ill patients with diabetic ketoacidosis. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 19 (3), 266-273. doi: 10.1016/S1441-2772(23)00925-0

Angiotensin II for the treatment of vasodilatory shock

Khanna, Ashish, English, Shane W., Wang, Xueyuan S., Ham, Kealy, Tumlin, James, Szerlip, Harold, Busse, Laurence W., Altaweel, Laith, Albertson, Timothy E., Mackey, Caleb, McCurdy, Michael T., Boldt, David W., Chock, Stefan, Young, Paul J., Krell, Kenneth, Wunderink, Richard G., Ostermann, Marlies, Murugan, Raghavan, Gong, Michelle N., Panwar, Rakshit, Hastbacka, Johanna, Favory, Raphael, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Thompson, B. Taylor, Bellomo, Rinaldo, Jensen, Jeffrey, Kroll, Stew, Chawla, Lakhmir S., Tidmarsh, George F. and Deane, Adam M. (2017). Angiotensin II for the treatment of vasodilatory shock. New England Journal of Medicine, 377 (5), 419-430. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1704154

WNT ligands contribute to the immune response during septic shock and amplify endotoxemia-driven inflammation in mice

Gatica-Andrades, Marcela, Vagenas, Dimitrios, Kling, Jessica, Nguyen, Tam T. K., Benham, Helen, Thomas, Ranjeny, Korner, Heinrich, Venkatesh, Bala, Cohen, Jeremy and Blumenthal, Antje (2017). WNT ligands contribute to the immune response during septic shock and amplify endotoxemia-driven inflammation in mice. Blood Advances, 1 (16), 1274-1286. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2017006163

Corticosteroids in sepsis: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis (protocol)

Rochwerg, Bram, Oczkowski, Simon, Siemieniuk, Reed Alexander, Menon, Kusum, Szczeklik, Wojciech, English, Shane, Agoritsas, Thomas, Belley-Cote, Emilie, D'Aragon, Frederick, Alhazzani, Waleed, Duan, Erick, Gossack-Keenan, Kira, Sevransky, Jon, Vandvik, Per, Venkatesh, Bala, Guyatt, Gordon and Annane, Djillali (2017). Corticosteroids in sepsis: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis (protocol). BMJ Open, 7 (6) e016847, e016847.1-e016847.7. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016847

Statistical analysis plan for the Adjunctive Corticosteroid Treatment in Critically Ill Patients with Septic Shock (ADRENAL) trial

Billot, Laurent, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Myburgh, John, Finfer, Simon, Cohen, Jeremy, Webb, Steve, McArthur, Colin, Joyce, Christopher, Bellomo, Rinaldo, Rhodes, Andrew, Perner, Anders, Arabi, Yaseen, Rajbhandari, Dorrilyn, Glass, Parisa, Thompson, Kelly, Correa, Maryam and Harward, Meg (2017). Statistical analysis plan for the Adjunctive Corticosteroid Treatment in Critically Ill Patients with Septic Shock (ADRENAL) trial. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 19 (2), 183-191.

Sepsis: frontiers in supportive care, organisation and research

Perner, Anders, Rhodes, Andrew, Venkatesh, Bala, Angus, Derek C., Martin-loeches, Ignacio, Preiser, Jean‑Charles, Vincent, Jean‑Louis, Marshall, John, Reinhart, Konrad, Joannidis, Michael and Opal, Steven M. (2017). Sepsis: frontiers in supportive care, organisation and research. Intensive Care Medicine, 43 (4), 1-13. doi: 10.1007/s00134-017-4677-4

Publication of secondary analyses from randomized trials in critical care

Ramanan, Mahesh, Myburgh, John, Finfer, Simon, Bellomo, Rinaldo and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2016). Publication of secondary analyses from randomized trials in critical care. New England Journal of Medicine, 375 (21), 2105-2106. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1610367

Serial changes in plasma ketone concentrations in patients with acute brain injury

White, Hayden, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Jones, Mark and Fuentes, Hesly (2016). Serial changes in plasma ketone concentrations in patients with acute brain injury. Neurological Research, 39 (1), 1-6. doi: 10.1080/01616412.2016.1251695

Glucocorticoid sensitivity is highly variable in critically ill patients with septic shock and is associated with disease severity

Cohen, Jeremy, Pretorius, Carel J., Ungerer, Jacobus P. J., Cardinal, John, Blumenthal, Antje, Presneill, Jeff, Gatica-Andrades, Marcela, Jarrett, Paul, Lassig-Smith, Melissa, Stuart, Janine, Dunlop, Rachel, Starr, Therese and Venkatesh, Bala (2016). Glucocorticoid sensitivity is highly variable in critically ill patients with septic shock and is associated with disease severity. Critical Care Medicine, 44 (6), 1034-1041. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001633

Incidence and outcome of adults with diabetic ketoacidosis admitted to ICUs in Australia and New Zealand

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Pilcher, David, Prins, John, Bellomo, Rinaldo, Morgan, Thomas John and Bailey, Michael (2015). Incidence and outcome of adults with diabetic ketoacidosis admitted to ICUs in Australia and New Zealand. Critical Care, 19 (1) 451, 1-12. doi: 10.1186/s13054-015-1171-7

Sodium reduction during cardiopulmonary bypass: Plasma-Lyte 148 versus trial fluid as pump primes

Morgan, Thomas J., Presneill, Jeffrey J., Davies, Paul G., Power, Gerald and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2015). Sodium reduction during cardiopulmonary bypass: Plasma-Lyte 148 versus trial fluid as pump primes. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 17 (4), 263-267.

Intensive Care Medicine Training in Australia and New Zealand: A Clarification

Bevan, Robert, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian and Freebairn, Ross (2015). Intensive Care Medicine Training in Australia and New Zealand: A Clarification. Critical Care Medicine, 43 (11), E538-E540. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001242

Acid-base physiology: comments on 10 contentious assertions

Morgan, Thomas J., Venkatesh, Balasubramanian and Bellomo, Rinaldo (2015). Acid-base physiology: comments on 10 contentious assertions. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 17 (3), 211-213.

Analysis of performance and predictors of success in the final fellowship examination of the College of Intensive Care Medicine

Karnik, Amod, Venkatesh, Bala and Angelico, Daniel (2015). Analysis of performance and predictors of success in the final fellowship examination of the College of Intensive Care Medicine. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 17 (1), 47-50.

Cortisol responses at baseline and after corticotropin in acute aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: a prospective study

Conway, Paul, Pretorius, Carel J, Ungerer, Jacobus P. J., Lassig-Smith, Melissa, Stuart, Janine, Jarrett, Paul, Starr, Therese, Dunlop, Rachael, Venkatesh, Bala and Cohen, Jeremy (2015). Cortisol responses at baseline and after corticotropin in acute aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: a prospective study. Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, 17 (1), 37-42.

The utility of the corticotropin test to diagnose adrenal insufficiency in critical illness: An update

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian and Cohen, Jeremy (2015). The utility of the corticotropin test to diagnose adrenal insufficiency in critical illness: An update. Clinical Endocrinology, 83 (3), 289-297. doi: 10.1111/cen.12702

Ten false beliefs about cortisol in critically ill patients

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Cohen, Jeremy and Cooper, Mark (2015). Ten false beliefs about cortisol in critically ill patients. Intensive Care Medicine, 41 (10), 1817-1819. doi: 10.1007/s00134-014-3635-7

Highly ordered nanoporous carbon films with tunable pore diameters and their excellent sensing properties

Jia, Lichao, Lawrence, Geoffrey, Balasubramanian, V. V., Choi, Goeun, Choy, Jin-Ho, Abdullah, Aboubakr M., Elzatahry, Ahmed, Ariga, Katsuhiko and Vinu, Ajayan (2015). Highly ordered nanoporous carbon films with tunable pore diameters and their excellent sensing properties. Chemistry - A European Journal, 21 (2), 697-703. doi: 10.1002/chem.201404747

A randomized study of a single dose of intramuscular cholecalciferol in critically ill adults

Nair, Priya, Venkatesh, Bala, Lee, Paul, Kerr, Stephen, Hoechter, Dominik J., Dimeski, Goce, Grice, Jeffrey, Myburgh, John and Center, Jacqueline R. (2015). A randomized study of a single dose of intramuscular cholecalciferol in critically ill adults. Critical Care Medicine, 43 (11), 2313-2320. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001201

Elevated plasma free cortisol concentrations and ratios are associated with increased mortality even in the presence of statin therapy in patients with severe sepsis

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Imeson, Lee, Kruger, Peter, Cohen, Jeremy, Jones, Mark and Bellomo, Rinaldo (2014). Elevated plasma free cortisol concentrations and ratios are associated with increased mortality even in the presence of statin therapy in patients with severe sepsis. Critical Care Medicine, 43 (3), 630-635. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000750

Hypovitaminosis D and morbidity in critical illness: is there proof beyond reasonable doubt?

Venkatesh, Bala and Nair, Priya (2014). Hypovitaminosis D and morbidity in critical illness: is there proof beyond reasonable doubt?. Critical Care, 18 (3) 138, 1-3. doi: 10.1186/cc13863

Supraphysiological 25-hydroxy vitamin D3 level at admission is associated with illness severity and mortality in critically ill patients

Ralph, Ravikar, Peter, John Victor, Chrispal, Anugrah, Zachariah, Anand, Dian, Joseph, Sebastian, Tunny, Venkatesh, Bala and Thomas, Kurien (2014). Supraphysiological 25-hydroxy vitamin D3 level at admission is associated with illness severity and mortality in critically ill patients. Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolisma, 33 (2), 239-243. doi: 10.1007/s00774-014-0585-7

High-stakes assessment of the non-technical skills of critical care trainees using simulation: feasibility, acceptability and reliability

Nunnink, Leo, Foot, Carole, Venkatesh, Bala, Corke, Charlie, Saxena, Manoj, Lucey, Mark and Jones, Mark (2014). High-stakes assessment of the non-technical skills of critical care trainees using simulation: feasibility, acceptability and reliability. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 16 (1), 6-12.

Are there any benefits from statin treatment for the septic patient?

Kruger, P.S. and Venkatesh, B. (2014). Are there any benefits from statin treatment for the septic patient?. Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 16 (1) 378, 1-8. doi: 10.1007/s11883-013-0378-9

Emergency medical equipment storage: benefits of visual cues tested in field and simulated settings

Grundgeiger, Tobias, Harris, Bonnie, Ford, Nicholas, Abbey, Michael, Sanderson, Penelope M. and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2013). Emergency medical equipment storage: benefits of visual cues tested in field and simulated settings. Human Factors, OnlineFirst (5), 1-15. doi: 10.1177/0018720813514605

Evidence for extra-renal production of 1 alpha,25(OH)(2)D-3 in critical illness: a preliminary study

Krishnan, Anand, Grosso, Alex, Dimeski, Goce, Grice, Jeff, Jones, Mark and Venkatesh, Bala (2013). Evidence for extra-renal production of 1 alpha,25(OH)(2)D-3 in critical illness: a preliminary study. Intensive Care Medicine, 39 (8), 1505-1506. doi: 10.1007/s00134-013-2961-5

The ADRENAL study protocol: ADjunctive corticosteroid tREatment iN criticAlly ilL patients with septic shock

Venkatesh, Bala, Myburgh, John, Finfer, Simon, Webb, Steve A. R., Cohen, Jeremy, Bellomo, Rinaldo, McArthur, Colin, Joyce, Christopher J., Rajbhandari, Dorrilyn, Glass, Parisa, Harward, Meg and The ANZICS CTG investigators (2013). The ADRENAL study protocol: ADjunctive corticosteroid tREatment iN criticAlly ilL patients with septic shock. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 15 (2), 83-88.

A multicenter randomized trial of atorvastatin therapy in intensive care patients with severe sepsis

Kruger, Peter, Bailey, Michael, Bellomo, Rinaldo, Cooper, David James, Harward, Meg, Higgins, Alisa, Howe, Belinda, Jones, Darryl, Joyce, Chris, Kostner, Karam, McNeil, John, Nichol, Alistair, Roberts, Michael S., Syres, Gillian, Venkatesh, Bala and ANZ-STATInS Investigators–ANZICS Clinical Trials Group (2013). A multicenter randomized trial of atorvastatin therapy in intensive care patients with severe sepsis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 187 (7), 743-750. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201209-1718OC

Effect of a hypertonic balanced ketone solution on plasma, CSF and brain beta-hydroxybutyrate levels and acid-base status

White, Hayden, Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Jones, Mark, Worrall, Simon, Chuah, Teong and Ordonez, Jenny (2013). Effect of a hypertonic balanced ketone solution on plasma, CSF and brain beta-hydroxybutyrate levels and acid-base status. Intensive Care Medicine, 39 (4), 727-733. doi: 10.1007/s00134-012-2790-y

Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of measured and calculated free cortisol in acutely ill patients using the Coolens equation

Cohen, Jeremy, Venkatesh, Bala and Tan, Terrence (2013). Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of measured and calculated free cortisol in acutely ill patients using the Coolens equation. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 15 (1), 39-41.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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: 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

Continuation of statin therapy in patients with presumed infection: A randomized controlled trial

Kruger, Peter S., Harward, Meg L., Jones, Mark A., Joyce, Christopher J., Kostner, Karam M., Roberts, Michael S. and Venkateshm Bala (2011). Continuation of statin therapy in patients with presumed infection: A randomized controlled trial. American Journal of Respiraty and Critical Care Medicine, 183 (6), 774-781. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201006-0955OC

Plasma acetate, gluconate and interleukin-6 profiles during and after cardiopulmonary bypass: a comparison of Plasma-Lyte 148 with a bicarbonate-balanced solution

Davies, Paul G., Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Morgan, Thomas J., Presneill, Jeffrey J., Kruger, Peter S., Thomas, Bronwyn J., Roberts, Michael S. and Mundy, Julie (2011). Plasma acetate, gluconate and interleukin-6 profiles during and after cardiopulmonary bypass: a comparison of Plasma-Lyte 148 with a bicarbonate-balanced solution. Critical Care, 15 (1) R21, R21-1-R21-8. doi: 10.1186/cc9966

Diarrhoea risk factors in enterally tube fed critically ill patients: A retrospective audit

Leanne , Jack, Coyer, Fiona, Courtney, Mary and Venkatesh, Bala (2010). Diarrhoea risk factors in enterally tube fed critically ill patients: A retrospective audit. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 26 (6), 307-366. doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2010.08.001

Interruption management in the Intensive Care Unit: Predicting resumption times and assessing distributed support

Grundgeiger, Tobias, Sanderson, Penelope, MacDougall, Hamish and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2010). Interruption management in the Intensive Care Unit: Predicting resumption times and assessing distributed support. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 16 (4), 317-334. doi: 10.1037/a0021912

Probiotics and diarrhoea management in enterally tube fed critically ill patients—–What is the evidence?

Jack, Leanne, Coyer, Fiona, Courtney, Mary and Venkatesh, Bala (2010). Probiotics and diarrhoea management in enterally tube fed critically ill patients—–What is the evidence?. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 26 (6), 314-326. doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2010.07.001

Acute fluid shifts influence the assessment of serum vitamin D status in critically ill patients

Krishnan, Anand, Ochola, Judith, Mundy, Julie, Jones, Mark, Kruger, Peter, Duncan, Emma and Venkatesh, Bala (2010). Acute fluid shifts influence the assessment of serum vitamin D status in critically ill patients. Critical Care, 14 (6) R216, R216-1-R216-7. doi: 10.1186/cc9341

Characterising adrenal function using directly measured plasma free cortisol in stable severe liver disease

Tan, Terrence, Chang, Linus, Woodward, Aidan, McWhinney, Brett, Galligan, John, Macdonald, Graeme A., Cohen, Jeremy and Venkatesh, Bala (2010). Characterising adrenal function using directly measured plasma free cortisol in stable severe liver disease. Journal of Hepatology, 53 (5), 841-848. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2010.05.020

Non-invasive rodent cardiac output: comparison of a compact clinical monitor with echocardiography

Sturgess, David, Haluska, Brian, Jones, Mark and Venkatesh, Bala (2010). Non-invasive rodent cardiac output: comparison of a compact clinical monitor with echocardiography. WebmedCentral.

A prospective comparison between written examination and either simulation-based or oral viva examination of intensive care trainees’ procedural skills

Nunnink, L., Venkatesh, B., Krishnan, A., Vidhani, K. and Udy, A. (2010). A prospective comparison between written examination and either simulation-based or oral viva examination of intensive care trainees’ procedural skills. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 38 (5), 876-882.

The ETTO principle and organizational strategies: A field study of ICU bed and staff management

Xiao, Tania, Sanderson, Penelope, Clayton, Samantha and Venkatesh, Bala (2010). The ETTO principle and organizational strategies: A field study of ICU bed and staff management. Cognition, Technology and Work, 12 (2), 143-152. doi: 10.1007/s10111-010-0147-2

Relative adrenal insufficiency in the intensive care population; background and critical appraisal of the evidence

Cohen, J and Venkatesh, B (2010). Relative adrenal insufficiency in the intensive care population; background and critical appraisal of the evidence. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 38 (3), 425-436. doi: 10.1177/0310057x1003800304

A comparison of transcutaneous Doppler corrected flow time, b-type natriuretic peptide and central venous pressure as predictors of fluid responsiveness in septic shock: A preliminary evaluation

Sturgess, D. J., Pascoe, R. L. S., Scalia, G. and Venkatesh, B. (2010). A comparison of transcutaneous Doppler corrected flow time, b-type natriuretic peptide and central venous pressure as predictors of fluid responsiveness in septic shock: A preliminary evaluation. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 38 (2), 336-341. doi: 10.1177/0310057x1003800216

When an effect is unclear, questioning its proposed mechanism is appropriate

Cohen, Jeremy and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2010). When an effect is unclear, questioning its proposed mechanism is appropriate. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 12 (1), 68-68. doi: 10.1016/S1441-2772(23)01362-5

Prediction of hospital outcome in septic shock: A prospective comparison of tissue Doppler and cardiac biomarkers

Sturgess, David J., Marwick, Thomas H., Joyce, Chris, Jenkins, Carly, Jones, Mark, Masci, Paul, Stewart, David and Venkatesh, Bala (2010). Prediction of hospital outcome in septic shock: A prospective comparison of tissue Doppler and cardiac biomarkers. Critical Care, 14 (2 Article R44) R44, 1-11. doi: 10.1186/cc8931

Assessment of Tissue Cortisol Activity

Cohen, Jeremy and Venkatesh, Bala (2009). Assessment of Tissue Cortisol Activity. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 11 (4), 287-289.

Sick adrenal or sick euadrenal?

Venkatesh, Bala and Cohen, Jeremy (2009). Sick adrenal or sick euadrenal?. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 11 (4), 301-304.

Tissue accumulation of cephalothin in burns: A comparative study by microdialysis of subcutaneous interstitial fluid cephalothin concentrations in burn patients and healthy volunteers

Dalley, A.J., Lipman, J., Deans, R., Venkatesh, B., Rudd, M., Roberts, M.S. and Cross, S.E. (2009). Tissue accumulation of cephalothin in burns: A comparative study by microdialysis of subcutaneous interstitial fluid cephalothin concentrations in burn patients and healthy volunteers. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 53 (1), 210-215. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00718-08

Plasma protein C levels in immunocompromised septic patients are significantly lower than immunocompetent septic patients: a prospective cohort study

Panwar, Rakshit, Venkatesh, Bala, Kruger, Peter, Bird, Robert, Gill, Devinder, Nunnink, Leo and Dimeski, Goce (2009). Plasma protein C levels in immunocompromised septic patients are significantly lower than immunocompetent septic patients: a prospective cohort study. Journal of Hematology and Oncology, 2 (43) 43, xx-xx. doi: 10.1186/1756-8722-2-43

Not all unexplained hyperkalaemia is pseudohyperkalaemia

Dimeski, Goce, Dastagir, Nizam, Kruger, Peter S. and Venkatesh, Bala (2009). Not all unexplained hyperkalaemia is pseudohyperkalaemia. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 11 (3), 219-221.

Changes in serum adiponectin concentrations in critical illness: a preliminary investigation

Venkatesh, Bala, Hickman, Ingrid, Nisbet, Janelle, Cohen, Jeremy and Prins, John (2009). Changes in serum adiponectin concentrations in critical illness: a preliminary investigation. Critical Care, 13 (4) R105, R105.1-R105.5. doi: 10.1186/cc7941

Equivalent metabolic acidosis with four colloids and saline on ex vivo haemodilution

Morgan, T. J., Vellaichamy, M., Cowley, D. M., Weier, S. L., Venkatesh, B. and Jones, M. A. (2009). Equivalent metabolic acidosis with four colloids and saline on ex vivo haemodilution. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 37 (3), 407-414. doi: 10.1177/0310057x0903700304

A preliminary study of atorvastatin plasma concentrations in critically ill patients with sepsis

Kruger, Peter S., Freir, Noelle M., Venkatesh, Bala, Robertson, Thomas A, Roberts, Michael S. and Jones, Mark (2009). A preliminary study of atorvastatin plasma concentrations in critically ill patients with sepsis. Intensive Care Medicine, 35 (4), 717-721. doi: 10.1007/s00134-008-1358-3

Use of a nurse-led intervention to optimize beta-blockade for reducing cardiac events after major noncardiac surgery

Marwick, Thomas H., Branagan, Helen, Venkatesh, Bala, Stewart, Simon, STRATIFY investigators, Walker, Philip and Stanton, Tony (2009). Use of a nurse-led intervention to optimize beta-blockade for reducing cardiac events after major noncardiac surgery. American Heart Journal, 157 (4), 784-790. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2008.09.014

Changes in serum procalcitonin and C-reactive protein following antimicrobial therapy as a guide to antibiotic duration in the critically ill: a prospective evaluation

Venkatesh, B., Kennedy, P., Kruger, P. S., Looke, D., Jones, M., Hall, J. and Barruel, G. R. (2009). Changes in serum procalcitonin and C-reactive protein following antimicrobial therapy as a guide to antibiotic duration in the critically ill: a prospective evaluation. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 37 (1), 20-26. doi: 10.1177/0310057x0903700102

Evidence-based evolution of the high stakes postgraduate intensive care examination in Australia and New Zealand

Lee, Richard P., Venkatesh, Bala and Morley, Peter (2009). Evidence-based evolution of the high stakes postgraduate intensive care examination in Australia and New Zealand. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 37 (4), 525-531. doi: 10.1177/0310057x0903700422

Measurement of tissue cortisol levels in patients with severe burns: a preliminary investigation

Cohen, Jeremy, Deans, Renae, Dalley, Andrew, Lipman, Jeff, Roberts, Michael S. and Venkatesh, Bala (2009). Measurement of tissue cortisol levels in patients with severe burns: a preliminary investigation. Critical Care, 13 (6), xx-xx. doi: 10.1186/cc8184

Unbound Cephalothin Pharmacokinetics in Adult Burn Patients Are Related to the Elapsed Time after Injury

Dalley, Andrew J., Deans, Renae, Lipman, Jeffrey, Venkatesh, Bala, Rudd, Michael, Roberts, Michael S. and Cross, Sheree E. (2009). Unbound Cephalothin Pharmacokinetics in Adult Burn Patients Are Related to the Elapsed Time after Injury. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 53 (12), 5303-5305. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01600-08

Acid-base effects of a bicarbonate-balanced priming fluid during cardiopulmonary bypass: comparison with Plasma-Lyte 148. A ramdomised single-blinded study

Morgan, T.J., Power, G.E., Venkatesh, B. and Jones, M.A. (2008). Acid-base effects of a bicarbonate-balanced priming fluid during cardiopulmonary bypass: comparison with Plasma-Lyte 148. A ramdomised single-blinded study. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 36 (6), 822-829. doi: 10.1177/0310057x0803600611

Cerebral perfusion pressure in neurotrauma: a review

White, Hayden and Venkatesh, Bala (2008). Cerebral perfusion pressure in neurotrauma: a review. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 107 (3), 979-988. doi: 10.1213/ane.0b013e31817e7b1a

Basic science research in Australian intensive care practice

Laurie, G. A., Pascoe, R. L., Morgan, T. J., Kruger, P. S. and Venkatesh, B. (2008). Basic science research in Australian intensive care practice. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 10 (1), 47-52.

Unmeasured anions: The unknown unknowns

Venkatesh, Bala and Morgan, Thomas J. (2008). Unmeasured anions: The unknown unknowns. Critical Care, 12 (1), 113-1-113-2. doi: 10.1186/cc6768

Epidemiology and 12-month outcomes from traumatic brain injury in Australia and New Zealand

Myburgh, J.A., Cooper, D.J., Finfer, S.R., Venkatesh, B., Jones, D., Higgins, A., Bishop, N. and Higlett, T. (2008). Epidemiology and 12-month outcomes from traumatic brain injury in Australia and New Zealand. The Journal of Trauma Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 64 (4), 854-862. doi: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3180340e77

The role of hypertonic saline in neurotrauma

White, H., Cook, D. and Venkatesh, B. (2008). The role of hypertonic saline in neurotrauma. European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 25 (Supp. 42), 104-109. doi: 10.1017/S0265021507003420

A clinician's guide to predicting fluid responsiveness in critical illness: applied physiology and research methodology

Sturgess, D., Joyce, C., Marwick, T. H. and Venkatesh, B. (2007). A clinician's guide to predicting fluid responsiveness in critical illness: applied physiology and research methodology. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 35 (5), 669-678. doi: 10.1177/0310057X0703500504

Evidence of altered cortisol metabolism in critically ill patients: a prospective study

Venkatesh, Bala, Cohen, Jeremy, Hickman, Ingrid, Nisbet, Janelle, Thomas, Peter, Ward, Gregory, Hall, Jonathan and Prins, John (2007). Evidence of altered cortisol metabolism in critically ill patients: a prospective study. Intensive Care Medicine, 33 (10), 1746-1753. doi: 10.1007/s00134-007-0727-7

Inadequate antimicrobial prophylaxis during surgery: a study of beta-lactam levels during burn debridement

Dalley, Andrew J., Lipman, Jeffrey, Venkatesh, Bala, Rudds, Michael, Roberts, Michael S. and Cross, Sheree E. (2007). Inadequate antimicrobial prophylaxis during surgery: a study of beta-lactam levels during burn debridement. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 60 (1), 166-169. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkm128

Negative pressure pulmonary oedema with normal concentration of B- type natriuretic peptide

Sturgess, D. J., Venkatesh, B., Perry, C. and Kelly, W. (2007). Negative pressure pulmonary oedema with normal concentration of B- type natriuretic peptide. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 9 (1), 107-107.

Acid-base and bio-energetics during balanced versus unbalanced normovolaemic haemodilution

Morgan, TJ, Venkatesh, B, Beindorf, A, Andrew, I and Hall, J (2007). Acid-base and bio-energetics during balanced versus unbalanced normovolaemic haemodilution. Anaesthesia And Intensive Care, 35 (2), 173-179. doi: 10.1177/0310057X0703500204

Relationship between tissue hypoxia and apoptosis: a preliminary observational study

Venkatesh, B., Gobe, G., Morgan, T.J., Beindorf, A., Hall, J. and Jones, M. (2007). Relationship between tissue hypoxia and apoptosis: a preliminary observational study. Critical Care & Resuscitation, 9 (2), 129-136.

Tissue Doppler in critical illness: A retrospective cohort study

Sturgess, David J., Marwick, Thomas H., Joyce, Christopher J., Jones, Mark and Venkatesh, Bala (2007). Tissue Doppler in critical illness: A retrospective cohort study. Critical Care, 11 (5) R97, R97-R104. doi: 10.1186/cc6114

Relative adrenal insufficiency in sepsis:match point or deuce?

Venkatesh, B., Prins, J., Torpy, D., Chapman, M., Joyce, C., Cooper, D. J., Cohen, J., Hickman, I., Jones, D. and Higgins, A. (2006). Relative adrenal insufficiency in sepsis:match point or deuce?. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 8 (4), 376-380.

Information on the Internet about head injury pertaining to intensive care: less quantity and more quality is needed

Cheung, B. K., Morze, C. J., Jones, M. A. and Venkatesh, B. (2006). Information on the Internet about head injury pertaining to intensive care: less quantity and more quality is needed. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 8 (2), 100-106.

Information on the internet about head injury pertaining to intensive care: less quantity and more quality is needed

Cheung, Benjamin K., Morze, Conrad J., Jones, Mark A. and Venkatesh, Bala (2006). Information on the internet about head injury pertaining to intensive care: less quantity and more quality is needed. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 8 (2), 100-106.

The PARP-1 inhibitor INO-1001 facilitates hemodynamic stabilization without affecting DNA repair in porcine thoracic aortic cross-clamping-induced ischemia/reperfusion

Hauser, B., Groger, M., Ehrmann, U., Albicini, M., Bruckner, U. B., Schelzig, H., Venkatesh, B., Li, H., Szabo, C., Speit, G., Radermacher, P. and Kick, J. (2006). The PARP-1 inhibitor INO-1001 facilitates hemodynamic stabilization without affecting DNA repair in porcine thoracic aortic cross-clamping-induced ischemia/reperfusion. Shock, 25 (6), 633-640. doi: 10.1097/01.shk.0000209561.61951.2e

Applications of transcranial Doppler in the ICU: a review

White, Hayden and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2006). Applications of transcranial Doppler in the ICU: a review. Intensive Care Medicine, 32 (7), 981-994. doi: 10.1007/s00134-006-0173-y

B-type natriuretic peptide concentrations and myocardial dysfunction in critical illness

Sturgess, D. J., Marwick, T. H., Joyce, C. J. and Venkatesh, B. (2006). B-type natriuretic peptide concentrations and myocardial dysfunction in critical illness. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 34 (2), 151-163. doi: 10.1177/0310057X0603400218

The imaginary line method is not reliable for identification of prosthetic heart valves on AP chest radiographs

Foot, C. L., Coucher, J., Stickley, M., Mundy, J. A. and Venkatesh, B. (2006). The imaginary line method is not reliable for identification of prosthetic heart valves on AP chest radiographs. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 8 (1), 15-18.

The use of hypertonic saline for treating intracranial hypertension after traumatic brain injury

White, Hayden, Cook, David and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2006). The use of hypertonic saline for treating intracranial hypertension after traumatic brain injury. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 102 (6), 1836-1846. doi: 10.1213/01.ane.0000217208.51017.56

Variability of cortisol assays can confound the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill population

Cohen, Jeremy, Ward, Gregory, Prins, Johannes, Jones, Mark and Venkatesh, Bala (2006). Variability of cortisol assays can confound the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill population. Intensive Care Medicine, 32 (11), 1901-1905. doi: 10.1007/s00134-006-0389-x

Experiences of anticholinesterase pesticide poisonings in an Australian tertiary hospital

Roberts, D. M., Fraser, J. F., Buckley, N. A. and Venkatesh, B. (2005). Experiences of anticholinesterase pesticide poisonings in an Australian tertiary hospital. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 33 (4), 469-476. doi: 10.1177/0310057x0503300408

Nitric oxide synthase inhibition in sepsis? Lessons learned from large-animal studies

Hauser, B., Bracht, H., Matejovic, M., Radermacher, P. and Venkatesh, B. (2005). Nitric oxide synthase inhibition in sepsis? Lessons learned from large-animal studies. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 101 (2), 488-498. doi: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000177117.80058.4D

Assessment of adrenocortical function in the critically ill

Cohen, Jeremy and Venkatesh, Balasubramanian (2005). Assessment of adrenocortical function in the critically ill. Clinical Intensive Care, 16 (2), 89-95. doi: 10.1080/09563070500078319

Subcutaneous gas tensions closely track ileal mucosal gas tensions in a model of endotoxaemia without anaerobism

Venkatesh, Bala, Morgan, Thomas J., Hall, Jonathan, Endre, Zoltan and Willgoss, Desley (2005). Subcutaneous gas tensions closely track ileal mucosal gas tensions in a model of endotoxaemia without anaerobism. Intensive Care Medicine, 31 (3), 447-453. doi: 10.1007/s00134-005-2558-8

Evaluation of random plasma cortisol and the low dose corticotropin test as indicators of adrenal secretory capacity in critically ill patients: A prospective study

Venkatesh, B., Mortimer, R. H., Couchman, B. and Hall, J. (2005). Evaluation of random plasma cortisol and the low dose corticotropin test as indicators of adrenal secretory capacity in critically ill patients: A prospective study. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 33 (2), 201-209.

Recent advances in the management of burns

Fraser, John F. and Venkatesh, Bala Subramanian (2005). Recent advances in the management of burns. Australasian Anaesthesia : A collection of continuing education lectures given in Australasia, 23-32.

Serum procalcitonin and C-reactive protein as markers of sepsis and outcome in patients with neurotrauma and subarachnoid haemorrhage

O'Connor, E., Venkatesh, B., Mashongonyika, C., Lipman, J., Hall, J. and Thomas, P. (2004). Serum procalcitonin and C-reactive protein as markers of sepsis and outcome in patients with neurotrauma and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Anaesthesia And Intensive Care, 32 (4), 465-470. doi: 10.1177/0310057x0403200402

Crystalloid strong ion difference determines metabolic acid-base change during acute normovolaemic haemodilution

Morgan, Thomas J., Venkatesh, Balasubramanian and Hall, Jonathan (2004). Crystalloid strong ion difference determines metabolic acid-base change during acute normovolaemic haemodilution. Intensive Care Medicine, 30 (7), 1432-1437. doi: 10.1007/s00134-004-2176-x

Intensive care in Australia and New Zealand: Past, present and future

Venkatesh, B, Kruger, P, Pascoe, RLS and Morgan, TJ (2004). Intensive care in Australia and New Zealand: Past, present and future. The National Medical Journal of India, 17 (2), 107-108.

Indices to quantify changes in intracranial and cerebral perfusion pressure by assessing agreement between hourly and semi-continuous recordings

Venkatesh, B., Garrett, P., Fraenkel, D. J. and Purdie, D. (2004). Indices to quantify changes in intracranial and cerebral perfusion pressure by assessing agreement between hourly and semi-continuous recordings. Intensive Care Medicine, 30 (3), 510-513. doi: 10.1007/s00134-003-2102-7

Protein losing enteropathy in critically ill adult patients with burns: a preliminary report

Venkatesh, B, Gough, J, Ralston, DR, Muller, M and Pegg, S (2004). Protein losing enteropathy in critically ill adult patients with burns: a preliminary report. Intensive Care Medicine, 30 (1), 162-166. doi: 10.1007/s00134-003-2050-2

Salivary cortisol concentration in the intensive care population: correlation with plasma cortisol values

Cohen, J., Venkatesh, B., Galligan, J. and Thomas, P. (2004). Salivary cortisol concentration in the intensive care population: correlation with plasma cortisol values. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 32 (6), 843-845.

Interpreting CSF Lactic Acidosis: Effect of Erythrocytes and Air Exposure

Venkatesh, B., Morgan, T. J., Boots, R. J., Hall, J. and Siebert, D. (2003). Interpreting CSF Lactic Acidosis: Effect of Erythrocytes and Air Exposure. Critical Care and Resuscitation, 5 (3), 177-181.

Continuous measurement of cerebral blood flow velocity using transcranial Doppler reveals significant moment-to-moment variability of data in healthy volunteers and in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage

Venkatesh, Bala, Shen, Qiaomei and Lipman, Jeffrey (2002). Continuous measurement of cerebral blood flow velocity using transcranial Doppler reveals significant moment-to-moment variability of data in healthy volunteers and in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage. Critical Care Medicine, 30 (3), 563-569. doi: 10.1097/00003246-200203000-00011

Outcome of stroke patients admitted to intensive care: Experience from an Australian teaching hospital

Fanshawe, M, Venkatesh, B and Boots, RJ (2002). Outcome of stroke patients admitted to intensive care: Experience from an Australian teaching hospital. Anaesthesia And Intensive Care, 30 (5), 628-632.

Uses of error: measuring the lactate gap

Venkatesh, B., Morgan, T. and Garrett, P. (2002). Uses of error: measuring the lactate gap. Lancet, 358 (9295), 1806-1806. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(01)06799-X

Transient mesenteric ischaemic episodes tracked by continuous jejunal PCO2 monitoring during liquid feeding

Morgan, T. J., Venkatesh, B., Bawa, G. P. S. and Purdie, D. M. (2001). Transient mesenteric ischaemic episodes tracked by continuous jejunal PCO2 monitoring during liquid feeding. Intensive Care Medicine, 27 (8), 1408-1411. doi: 10.1007/s001340101026

Monitoring tissue oxygenation during resuscitation of major burns

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Meacher, Roseanne, Muller, Michael, Morgan, Thomas and Fraser, John (2001). Monitoring tissue oxygenation during resuscitation of major burns. Journal of Trauma, 50 (3), 485-494. doi: 10.1097/00005373-200103000-00013

Cardiac troponin I predicts myocardial dysfunction in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

Parekh, Nilesh, Venkatesh, Bala, Cross, David, Leditschke, Anne, Atherton, John, Miles, William, Winning, Adam, Clague, Alan and Rickard, Claire (2000). Cardiac troponin I predicts myocardial dysfunction in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 36 (4), 1328-1335. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)00857-3

Blood in the gastrointestinal tract delays and blunts the PCO2 response to transient mucosal ischaemia

Venkatesh, B and Morgan, TJ (2000). Blood in the gastrointestinal tract delays and blunts the PCO2 response to transient mucosal ischaemia. Intensive Care Medicine, 26 (8), 1108-1115. doi: 10.1007/s001340051325

Accuracy of pleural fluid pH and PCO2 measurement in a blood gas analyser. Analysis of bias and precision

Venkatesh, B., Boots, R. J. and Wallis, S. C. (1999). Accuracy of pleural fluid pH and PCO2 measurement in a blood gas analyser. Analysis of bias and precision. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical & Laboratory Investigation, 59 (8), 619-626. doi: 10.1080/00365519950185111

Accuracy of intramucosal pH calculated from arterial bicarbonate and the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation: Assessment using simulated ischemia

Morgan, T. J., Venkatesh, B. and Endre, Z. H. (1999). Accuracy of intramucosal pH calculated from arterial bicarbonate and the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation: Assessment using simulated ischemia. Critical Care Medicine, 27 (11), 2495-2499. doi: 10.1097/00003246-199911000-00028

Vancomycin resistance in gram-positive cocci - Old bugs, new tricks, confusing terminology

Jones, A. R.R., Venkatesh, B. and Lipman, J. (1999). Vancomycin resistance in gram-positive cocci - Old bugs, new tricks, confusing terminology. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 27 (4), 396-399. doi: 10.1177/0310057X9902700412

The continuous measurement of cerebrospinal fluid gas tensions in critically ill neurosurgical patients: A prospective observational study

Venkatesh, B, Boots, R, Tomlinson, F and Jones, R. D. M. (1999). The continuous measurement of cerebrospinal fluid gas tensions in critically ill neurosurgical patients: A prospective observational study. Intensive Care Medicine, 25 (6), 599-605. doi: 10.1007/s001340050909

Does splanchric ischemia occur in isolated neurotrauma? A prospective observational study

Venkatesh, B., Townsend, S. and Boots, R. (1999). Does splanchric ischemia occur in isolated neurotrauma? A prospective observational study. Critical Care Medicine, 27 (6), 1175-1180. doi: 10.1097/00003246-199906000-00047

Vancomycin resistance in gram-positive cocci-- old bugs, new tricks, confusing terminology

Jones, A. R., Venkatesh, B. and Lipman, J. (1999). Vancomycin resistance in gram-positive cocci-- old bugs, new tricks, confusing terminology. Anaesthesia & Intensive Care, 27 (4), 396-399.

Gastric tonometry: quo vadis?

Morgan, T. J., Venkatesh, B. and Lipman, J. (1997). Gastric tonometry: quo vadis?. South African Journal of Surgery, 35 (2), 51-52.

Carbon dioxide and oxygen partial pressure measurements in the cerebrospinal fluid in a conventional blood gas analyzer: analysis of bias and precision

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian and Boots, Robert J. (1997). Carbon dioxide and oxygen partial pressure measurements in the cerebrospinal fluid in a conventional blood gas analyzer: analysis of bias and precision. Journal of Neurological Sciences, 147 (1), 5-8. doi: 10.1016/S0022-510X(96)05304-X

Use of phosphate buffered solution in gastric tonometry

Venkatesh, Balasubramanian, Morgan, John and Boots, Rob (1996). Use of phosphate buffered solution in gastric tonometry. Critical Care Medicine, 24 (11), 1932-1932. doi: 10.1097/00003246-199611000-00029

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 impact of technological change in a critical care unit: Towards a model to support stakeholder envisionment

Stitzlein, Cara, Sanderson, Penelope, Beltran Orihuela, Cristina, Jack, Leanne and Venkatesh, Bala (2011). Evaluating the impact of technological change in a critical care unit: Towards a model to support stakeholder envisionment. 55th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A., 19-23 September 2011. Thousand Oaks, CA, U.S.A.: Sage Publications. doi: 10.1177/1071181311551134

Testing a model to help analysts understand, evaluate, and make inferences about health technology change

Stitzlein, Cara, Sanderson, Penelope, Beltran Orihuela, Cristina, Jack, Leanne and Venkatesh, Bala (2011). Testing a model to help analysts understand, evaluate, and make inferences about health technology change. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia 47th Annual Conference 2011, Sydney, Australia, November 2011. Baulkham Hills, N.S.W., Australia: Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia.

Diarrhoea, Enteral Nutrition And Intestinal Flora Relationships In Critically Ill Patients: A Prospective Correlation Cohort Study

Jack, L., Coyer, F., Courtney, M. and Venkatesh, B. (2010). Diarrhoea, Enteral Nutrition And Intestinal Flora Relationships In Critically Ill Patients: A Prospective Correlation Cohort Study. 23rd Annual Meeting of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine, Barcelona, Spain, 9-13 October 2010. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer.

Distractions and interruptions in the intensive care unit: A field observation and a simulator experiment

Grundgeiger, T., Sanderson, P. M., Beltran Orihuela, C., Thompson, A., McDougall, H. G., Nunnink, L. and Venkatesh, B. (2010). Distractions and interruptions in the intensive care unit: A field observation and a simulator experiment. 54th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A, 27 September - 1 October, 2010. Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.: Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. doi: 10.1518/107118110X12829369606242

Interstitium: The next diagnostic and therapeutic platform in critical illness

Venkatesh, Bala, Morgan, Thomas J. and Cohen, Jeremy (2010). Interstitium: The next diagnostic and therapeutic platform in critical illness. ISICEM 2010: 30th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Bruxelles, Belgium, 9-12 March 2010. Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181f24406

Prospective memory in intensive care nursing

Grundgeiger, Tobias, Venkatesh, Bala, Sanderson, Penelope, Beltran Orihuela, Christina, Thompson, Andrea and MacDougall, Hamish (2010). Prospective memory in intensive care nursing. International Conference on Prospective Memory (ICPM3), Vancouver, BC, Canada, 28-30 July 2010.

Using a full-scale simulation environment to investigate how nurses remember future intentions

Grundgeiger, Tobias, Sanderson, Penelope Margaret, Beltran Orihuela, Cristina, Thompson, Andrea, McDougal, Hamish, Nunnink, Leo and Venkatesh, Bala (2010). Using a full-scale simulation environment to investigate how nurses remember future intentions. SimTecT 2010: Health Simulation Conference. The Annual conference of the Australian Society for Simulation in Healthcare: Investing in the Future, Melbourne, Australia, 30 August-2 September 2010. Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. doi: 10.1097/SIH.0b013e318201cae5

B-type natriuretic peptide, corrected flow time and central venous pressure as predictors of fluid responsiveness in septic shock

Sturgess, D., Pascoe, R., Scalia, G. and Venkatesh, B. (2009). B-type natriuretic peptide, corrected flow time and central venous pressure as predictors of fluid responsiveness in septic shock. 29th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Brussels, Belgium, 24–27 March 2009. doi: 10.1186/cc7364

The prevalence of adrenal insufficiency in patients with advanced liver disease using plasma free cortisol

Tan, Tch, Chang, LPW, Mullins, B, Cohen, J, Venkatesh, B and Macdonald, GA (2009). The prevalence of adrenal insufficiency in patients with advanced liver disease using plasma free cortisol. Australia & New Zealand Medical & Surgical Gastrointestinal Week 2009, Sydney , Australia, 21-24 October 2009. MALDEN: WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC.

Efficacy of an algorithm-based, nurse-led intervention for reducing cardiac events after major noncardiac surgery - a randomized comparison against usual care

Marwick, T. H., Branagan, H., Venkatesh, B., Jenkins, C., Brown, J., Burgess, M. and Stewart, S. (2008). Efficacy of an algorithm-based, nurse-led intervention for reducing cardiac events after major noncardiac surgery - a randomized comparison against usual care. American College of Cardiology 57th Annual Scientific Session, Chicago, USA, 29 March - 1 April 2008. USA: Elsevier.

Noninvasive rodent cardiac output: comparison of a compact clinical monitor with echocardiography and proposal of a simple correction factor

Sturgess, D. J., Haluska, B. A., Jones, M. and Venkatesh, B. (2008). Noninvasive rodent cardiac output: comparison of a compact clinical monitor with echocardiography and proposal of a simple correction factor. 28th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Brussels, Belgium, 18–21 March 2008. London, United Kingdom: BioMed Central. doi: 10.1186/cc6305

Sepsis-associated diastolic dysfunction without elevated plasma B-type natriuretic peptide

Sturgess, D. J., Haluska, B. A., Masci, P., Jones, M. and Venkatesh, B. (2008). Sepsis-associated diastolic dysfunction without elevated plasma B-type natriuretic peptide. 28th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Brussels, Belgium, 18-21 March 2008. Current Science: Philadelphia, PA, United States.

The effect of choice of resuscitation fluid on interstitial tissue antibiotic distribution in acute thermal injury in rats

Cross, Sheree, Dalley, Andrew, Lipman, Jeffery, Ranasinghe, Kanchanamala, Roberts, Michael, Robertson, Thomas and Venkatesh, Bala (2008). The effect of choice of resuscitation fluid on interstitial tissue antibiotic distribution in acute thermal injury in rats. 14th Congress of the International Society for Burn Injuries, Montreal, Canada, 7-11 September 2008.

The effect of thermal injury on interstitial tissue antibiotic distribution and the choice of resuscitation fluid

Cross, Sheree, Dalley, Andrew, Kanchanamala, Ranasinghe, Lipman, Jeffery, Roberts, Michael, Robertson, Thomas and Venkatesh, Bala (2008). The effect of thermal injury on interstitial tissue antibiotic distribution and the choice of resuscitation fluid. Australian Health and Medical Research Congress (AHMRC) 2008, Brisbane, Australia, 16-21 November 2008.

Left ventricular volumes but not filling pressure are determinants of mortality in critically ill patients

Sturgess, D., Marwick, T., Joyce, C., Jones, M. and Venkatesh, B. (2007). Left ventricular volumes but not filling pressure are determinants of mortality in critically ill patients. 27th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Brussels, Belgium, 27–30 March 2007. London, United Kingdom: BioMed Central. doi: 10.1186/cc5438

Prevention of cardiac events after major noncardiac surgery: benefit of a nurse-led programme to control heart rate on day 1

Branagan, H., Braaksma, R., Jenkins, C., Hanekom, L., Venkatesh, B. and Marwick, T. H. (2007). Prevention of cardiac events after major noncardiac surgery: benefit of a nurse-led programme to control heart rate on day 1. Cardiac Society of Aust and NZ Annual Scientific Meeting, Christchurch, NZ, 9-12 August 2007. Chatswood, NSW, Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2007.06.461

Tissue Doppler imaging suggests an association between endotoxemia and impaired myocardial relaxation

Sturgess, D., Haluska, B. and Venkatesh, B. (2007). Tissue Doppler imaging suggests an association between endotoxemia and impaired myocardial relaxation. 27th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Brussels, Belgium, 27-30 March 2007. London, United Kingdom: BioMed Central. doi: 10.1186/cc5198

LV Volumes but not filling pressure are determinants of survival in critically ill patients

Sturgess, David J., Venkatesh, Bala, Joyce, Christopher J., Jones, Mark and Marwick, Thomas H. (2006). LV Volumes but not filling pressure are determinants of survival in critically ill patients. Scientific Sessions 2006, Chicago, IL, USA, 12-15 November 2006. Baltimore, MD., USA: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins for the American Heart Association.

Gut hypercarnic responses correlate poorly with adenine nucleotide concentrations in gut and kidney during transient subdiaphragmatic hypotension

Morgan, T. J., Venkatesh, B., Hall, J., Willgoss, D. A. and Endre, Z. H. (2000). Gut hypercarnic responses correlate poorly with adenine nucleotide concentrations in gut and kidney during transient subdiaphragmatic hypotension. 25th Aust. & NZ ASM on Intensive Care, Canberra, Australia, 19-22 Oct, 2000. Canberra: Australian & New Zealand Intensive Care Society.

Trans sodium crocetinate does not alter renal energy stores or gut hypercapnic responses during transient ischaemia

Morgan, T. J., Venkatesh, B., Crerar-Gilbert, A., Willgoss, D. A., Endre, Z. H. and Gainer, J. L. (2000). Trans sodium crocetinate does not alter renal energy stores or gut hypercapnic responses during transient ischaemia. 25th Aust. & NZ ASM on Intensive Care, Canberra, Australia, 19-22 October 2000. Canberra: Australian & New Zealand Intensive Care Society.

Diastolic (dys)function in sepsis

Sturgess, D. J., Marwick, T. H. and Venkatesh, B. (2007). Diastolic (dys)function in sepsis.