By Dr Kavitha Muthiah

Book Chapters

Muthiah K; Hayward CS; Jabbour A; Macdonald P, 2019, 'Haemodynamic evaluation of the heart transplant patient', in Interventional Cardiology and Cardiac Catheterisation, CRC Press, pp. 417 - 425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781351060356-29

Journal articles

Barua S; Stevens M; Jain P; Matus Vazquez G; Boss L; Muthiah K; Hayward C, 2025, 'A Mock Circulatory Loop Analysis of Cardiorenal Hemodynamics With Intra-Aortic Mechanical Circulatory Support', ASAIO Journal, 71, pp. 128 - 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MAT.0000000000002277

Kessler Iglesias C; Bloom JE; Xiao X; Moskovitch J; Eckford H; Offen S; Kotlyar E; Keogh A; Jabbour A; Bergin P; Leet A; Hare JL; Taylor AJ; Hayward CS; Jansz P; Kaye DM; Macdonald PS; Muthiah K, 2025, 'Early Use of Aspirin for Coronary Allograft Prophylaxis in Heart Transplant Recipients', Transplantation, 109, pp. 346 - 351, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000005131

Song N; Hungerford SL; Barua S; Kearney KL; Muthiah K; Hayward CS; Muller DWM; Adji AI, 2025, 'The Right Ventricular-Arterial Compliance Index: A Novel Hemodynamic Marker to Predict Right Heart Failure Following Left Ventricular Assist Device', ASAIO Journal, 71, pp. 111 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MAT.0000000000002280

Barua S; Chavali S; Vien A; Mahendran S; Makarious D; Lo P; Pringle K; Chong J; Muthiah K; Hayward C, 2025, 'Acute kidney injury recovery status predicts mortality and cardiorenal outcomes in patients admitted with acute decompensated heart failure', Open Heart, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2024-002928

Schnegg B; Deveza R; Barua S; Chavali S; Lo P; Capek L; Bruno J; Pavlicek-Bahlo M; Xourgia E; Neagoe A; Zürcher K; Muthiah K; Lam K; Reineke D; Siepe M; Hunziker L; Martinelli M; Jansz P; Watson A; Macdonald P; Hayward C, 2025, 'Low-dose apixaban in HeartMate 3 LVAD patients, interim analysis of the ApixiVAD trial, a randomized controlled study', Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2025.04.012

Joshi Y; MacLean C; Wang K; Villanueva J; Gao L; Scheuer S; Soto C; Connellan M; Watson A; Iyer A; Granger E; Muthiah K; Jansz P; MacDonald P, 2025, 'A Decade of Donation After Circulatory Death Heart Transplantation: Long Term Outcomes from the Australian Experience', The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 44, pp. S98 - S99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2025.02.202

Lim R; Carlos L; Burrows F; Offen S; Chiu D; Eckford H; R. Campos Deveza e Silva ; Jabbour A; Kotlyar E; Keogh A; MacDonald P; Muthiah K, 2025, 'Assessing Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Viraemia Rates in Intermediate Risk Heart Transplant Patients: Universal Prophylaxis versus Preemptive Therapy', The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 44, pp. S417 - S417, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2025.02.896

Burrows F; Carlos L; Stojanova J; Kim C; Marriott D; Plit M; Havryk A; Stumbles E; Pearson R; Thomson C; Abbott A; Hayward C; Jabbour A; Kotlyar E; Muthiah K; Darley D; MacDonald P, 2025, 'Experience with an Immunosuppressant Dose Adjustment Plan to Manage Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Drug Interactions during COVID-19 Treatment in Cardiothoracic Transplant Recipients', The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 44, pp. S368 - S368, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2025.02.789

Schnegg B; Devaz R; Barua S; Lo P; Chavali S; Capek L; Bruno JD; Pavlicek-Bahlo M; Xourgia E; Muthiah K; Robson D; Zürcher K; Reineke D; Siepe M; Windecker S; Macdonald P; Hayward C, 2025, 'Low Dose Apixaban in Heartmate 3 LVAD Patients, Interim Analysis of the Apixivad Trial, a Randomised Controlled Study', The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 44, pp. S73 - S74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2025.02.154

Deva AP; Girgis L; Olsen N; Eckford H; Robson D; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2025, 'Nailfold Microvascular Remodelling under Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Device Support Correlates with Adverse Events', The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 44, pp. S89 - S89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2025.02.185

Krishnaswamy RJ; Thakkar S; Robson D; Hayward C; Wu J; Faux S; Muthiah K, 2025, 'Older Age and Lower Hemoglobin Predict the Need for Inpatient Rehabilitation Following Durable Ventricular Assist Device Insertion in an Australian Bridge to Transplant Cohort', The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 44, pp. S450 - S450, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2025.02.972

MacLean C; Joshi Y; Wang K; Villanueva J; Muthiah K; Jansz P; MacDonald P, 2025, 'Post-Transplant Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy in Donation After Circulatory Death Heart Transplantation is Equivalent to Transplantation Outcomes from Brain Dead Donors', The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 44, pp. S156 - S156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2025.02.316

Krishnaswamy RJ; Chavali SK; Robson D; Campos Deveza e Silva R; Muthiah K; Hayward CS, 2025, 'Pulsatility Responses to Breath Hold Maneuvers Do Not Predict Hemodynamics or Readmission Risk in HeartMate 3 Patients', The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 44, pp. S449 - S449, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2025.02.970

Paul M; Patel P; Ning N; Eckford H; Carroll R; MacDonald P; Jabbour A; Kotlyar E; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2025, 'Role of Human Leukocyte Antigen Eplet Matching in the Development of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy and Acute Cellular Rejection in Heart Transplant Recipients', The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 44, pp. S652 - S653, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2025.02.1402

R. Campos Deveza e Silva ; Lin S; Cao J; Said C; Barua S; Robson D; Jain P; Muthiah K; Hayward C, 2025, 'The Effect of Increased Pump Speed and Intravenous Glyceryl Trinitrate on Submaximal Exercise Hemodynamics in Heartmate 3 Recipients', The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 44, pp. S460 - S460, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2025.02.992

Jeyakumar S; Nguyen H; Robson D; Olsen N; Schnegg B; Macdonald P; Fraser CL; Liew G; Jiang J; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2024, 'Retinal microvascular remodeling associates with adverse events in continuous-flow left ventricular assist device-supported patients', Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 43, pp. 1975 - 1984, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2024.07.017

Krishnaswamy RJ; Sivasubramaniam V; Robson D; Hayward CS; Muthiah K, 2024, 'Subaortic pannus causing complete outlet obstruction after bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement in a patient with left ventricular assist device: a case report', European Heart Journal Case Reports, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytae592

Barua S; Robson D; Eckford H; Macdonald P; Muthiah K; Hayward CS, 2024, 'Renal resistive index in patients supported with a durable continuous flow left ventricular assist device', Artificial Organs, 48, pp. 1366 - 1371, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aor.14854

Bart NK; Emmanuel S; Friits-Lamora R; Larkins E; Kotlyar E; Muthiah K; Jabbour A; Hayward C; Jansz PC; Keogh AM; Thomas EE; Macdonald PS, 2024, 'Rapid triage and transition to telehealth for heart transplant patients in the COVID-19 pandemic setting', Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 30, pp. 1481 - 1486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1357633X231151714

Pouliopoulos J; Anthony C; Imran M; Graham RM; McCrohon J; Holloway C; Kotlyar E; Muthiah K; Keogh AM; Hayward CS; Macdonald PS; Jabbour A, 2024, 'Cost-Effectiveness of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance for Rejection Surveillance After Cardiac Transplantation in the Australian Health Care System', Heart Lung and Circulation, 33, pp. 1173 - 1183, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.03.004

Gunawan A; Robson D; Krishnaswamy RJ; Ramanayake A; Kearney K; Muthiah K; Jain P; Adji A; Hayward CS, 2024, 'Longitudinal analysis left ventricular chamber responses under durable LVAD support', Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 43, pp. 420 - 431, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.10.004

Muir CA; Kuang W; Muthiah K; Greenfield JR; Raven LM, 2024, 'Association of early post-transplant hyperglycaemia and diabetes mellitus on outcomes following heart transplantation', Diabetic Medicine, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dme.15441

Krishnaswamy RJ; Robson D; Gunawan A; Ramanayake A; Barua S; Jain P; Adji A; Macdonald P; Hayward CS; Muthiah K, 2024, 'Using pulsatility responses to breath-hold maneuvers to predict readmission rates in continuous-flow left ventricular assist device patients', Artificial Organs, 48, pp. 70 - 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aor.14644

Cao J; Frost S; Muthiah K, 2024, 'Durable Mechanical Circulatory Support in Congenital Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 33, pp. S257 - S257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.06.282

Raven LM; Muir CA; Deveza RC; Kessler Iglesias C; Bart NK; Muthiah K; Kotlyar E; Hayward CS; Macdonald PS; Jabbour A; Greenfield JR, 2024, 'Effect of sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibition immediately prior to heart transplantation.', JHLT Open, 5, pp. 100088, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhlto.2024.100088

Muthiah K; Dunn LL; Eckford H; Connor D; Robson D; Macdonald PS; Hayward CS, 2024, 'Higher soluble thrombomodulin and angiogenic markers in continuous flow left ventricular assist device-supported patients associated with arteriovenous malformation and nonsurgical bleeding.', JHLT Open, 6, pp. 100133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhlto.2024.100133

Robson D; Krishnaswamy R; Saweris M; Adji A; Deveza R; Muthiah K; Hayward C, 2024, 'Impact of the HeartMate 3 Pump Speed Modulation Algorithm on Derived Pump Parameters and Measured Haemodynamic Variables', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 33, pp. S271 - S271, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.06.310

Krishnaswamy R; Sivasubramaniam V; Robson D; Watson A; Jansz P; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2024, 'Subaortic Pannus Causing Complete Outlet Obstruction After Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Replacement in a Left Ventricular Assist Device Patient', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 33, pp. S287 - S287, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.06.349

Emmanuel S; Muthiah K; Tardo D; MacDonald P; Hayward C; McGiffin D; Kaye D; Fraser J; Jansz P, 2023, 'Advances in cardiac machine perfusion: Exceeding 8 hours from procurement to implant without requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation', Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 42, pp. 1766 - 1767, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.08.003

Bart NK; Robson D; Muthiah K; Jansz PC; Hayward CS, 2023, 'How do mechanical circulatory support patients die? Autopsy findings for left-ventricular assist device/total artificial heart nonsurvivors', Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 42, pp. 1753 - 1763, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.07.001

Barua S; Conte SM; Cherrett C; Kearney KL; Robson D; Bragg C; Macdonald PS; Muthiah K; Hayward CS, 2023, 'Major adverse kidney events predict reduced survival in ventricular assist device supported patients', Esc Heart Failure, 10, pp. 3463 - 3471, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.14533

Chavali S; Barua S; Adji A; Robson D; Raven LM; Greenfield JR; Eckford H; Macdonald PS; Hayward CS; Muthiah K, 2023, 'Safety and tolerability of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors in bridge-to-transplant patients supported with centrifugal-flow left ventricular assist devices', International Journal of Cardiology, 391, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2023.131259

Raven LM; Muir CA; Kessler Iglesias C; Kotlyar E; Muthiah K; Bart NK; Macdonald PS; Hayward CS; Jabbour A; Greenfield JR, 2023, 'THU298 Effect Of SGLT2 Inhibition On Metabolic, Cardiac And Renal Outcomes In Heart Transplant Recipients (EMPA-HTx study): Protocol And Study Design', Journal of the Endocrine Society, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvad114.733

Bart NK; Hungerford SL; Namasivayam M; Granger E; Conellan M; Kotlyar E; Muthiah K; Jabbour A; Hayward C; Jansz PC; Keogh AM; MacDonald PS, 2023, 'Tricuspid Regurgitation After Heart Transplantation: The Cause or the Result of Graft Dysfunction?', Transplantation, 107, pp. 1390 - 1397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000004511

Krishnan A; Wu K; Girgis L; Pamphlett R; Tomlinson S; Muthiah K, 2023, 'A mitochondrial cytopathy presenting with persistent troponin elevation: case report', European Heart Journal Case Reports, 7, pp. ytad132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytad132

Wassif M; Lo P; Satouris P; Swan L; Tardo D; Kovacic JC; Muller D; Muthiah K; Kotlyar E; Bart NK, 2023, 'Acute Myocarditis and Pericarditis After mRNA COVID-19 Vaccinations—A Single-Centre Retrospective Analysis', Heart Lung and Circulation, 32, pp. 467 - 479, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.01.002

Raven LM; Muir CA; Kessler Iglesias C; Bart NK; Muthiah K; Kotlyar E; Macdonald P; Hayward CS; Jabbour A; Greenfield JR, 2023, 'Sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibition with empagliflozin on metabolic, cardiac and renal outcomes in recent cardiac transplant recipients (EMPA-HTx): Protocol for a randomised controlled trial', BMJ Open, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-069641

Joshi Y; Scheuer S; Chew H; Ru Qiu M; Soto C; Villanueva J; Gao L; Doyle A; Takahara S; Jenkinson C; Vaidhya N; Matsumoto Y; Hwang B; Zhao C; Iyer A; Connellan M; Watson A; Granger E; Muthiah K; Jabbour A; Kotlyar E; Keogh A; Bart NK; Hayward C; Dhital K; Jansz P; Macdonald PS, 2023, 'Heart Transplantation from DCD Donors in Australia: Lessons Learned from the First 74 Cases', Transplantation, 107, pp. 361 - 371, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000004294

Wong N; Muthiah K, 2023, 'Vericiguat A new weapon in the heart failure arsenal', Medicine Today, 24, pp. 43 - 45, https://medicinetoday.com.au/mt/2023/july/regular-series/vericiguat-new-weapon-heart-failure-arsenal

Barua S; Lo P; Stephens M; Vazquez G; Diab S; James K; Heuring J; Muthiah K; Hayward C, 2023, 'A Mock Circulatory Loop Analysis of the Procyrion Aortix Pump', JOURNAL OF HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATION, 42, pp. S346 - S346

Wassif M; Lo P; Satouris P; Swan L; Tardo D; Kovacic J; Muller D; Muthiah K; Kotlyar E; Bart N, 2023, 'Acute Myocarditis and Pericarditis After M-RNA COVID-19 Vaccinations—A Single-Centre Retrospective Analysis', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 32, pp. S265 - S265, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.334

Tardo D; Carlos L; Burrows F; Carroll R; Tong W; Patel P; Taverniti A; Wiltshire S; Conte S; Parvar S; Emmanuel S; Grealy R; Hayward C; Bart N; Kotlyar E; Jabbour A; Keogh A; Patel J; Jansz P; Macdonald P; Muthiah K, 2023, 'Combined Plasmapheresis and Complement Inhibition in a Highly Allosensitised Cardiac Transplant Recipient', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 32, pp. S147 - S148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.057

Gorrie N; Sivasubramaniam V; Jabbour A; Kotlyar E; Muthiah K; Hayward C; Macdonald P; Bart N, 2023, 'Discrepancies in the Clinical and Histopathological Diagnosis of Cardiomyopathy in a Heart Transplant Cohort', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 32, pp. S152 - S152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.068

Song N; Kearney K; Phan J; Kessler C; Gorrie N; Brennan X; Deveza R; Situ Y; Kempton H; Cherrett C; Wiltshire S; Conte S; Tardo D; Lo P; Wong N; Cao J; Burrows F; Carlos L; Bart N; Jabbour A; Kotlyar E; Keogh A; Hayward C; Macdonald P; Muthiah K, 2023, 'Intensive Tacrolimus Level Monitoring After Itraconazole Prophylaxis Cessation Reduces Acute Cellular Rejection Following Heart Transplant', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 32, pp. S164 - S164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.095

Tardo D; Nanayakkara P; Kaur M; Burrows F; Robson D; Carlos L; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2023, 'Octreotide for Gastrointestinal Bleeding in End-Stage Heart Failure Patients Supported With Left Ventricular Assist Devices: A Single-Centre Experience', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 32, pp. S168 - S168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.105

Buckley D; Aspinall D; Carroll R; Hayward C; Kotlyar E; Jabbour A; Bart N; Keogh A; Macdonald P; Muthiah K; Tong W, 2023, 'Routine Donor-Specific Antibody Monitoring in Heart Transplant Recipients: Is There a Role?', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 32, pp. S176 - S176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.122

Barua S; Yang T; Conte S; Bragg C; Sevastos J; Macdonald PS; Muthiah K; Hayward CS, 2022, 'Value of Renal Histology in Predicting Cardiorenal Outcomes in Heart Transplant-listed Patients', Transplantation Direct, 9, pp. E1424, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001424

Li J; Lau C; Anderson N; Burrows F; Mirdad F; Carlos L; Pitman AJ; Muthiah K; Darley DR; Andresen D; Macdonald P; Marriott D; Dharan NJ, 2022, 'Multispecies Outbreak of Nocardia Infections in Heart Transplant Recipients and Association with Climate Conditions, Australia', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 28, pp. 2155 - 2164, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2811.220262

Fresiello L; Muthiah K; Goetschalckx K; Hayward C; Rocchi M; Bezy M; Pauls JP; Meyns B; Donker DW; Zieliński K, 2022, 'Initial clinical validation of a hybrid in silico—in vitro cardiorespiratory simulator for comprehensive testing of mechanical circulatory support systems', Frontiers in Physiology, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2022.967449

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