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Journal articles
, 2009, 'The expanded Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events: Baseline characteristics, management practices, and hospital outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes', American Heart Journal, 158, pp. 201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2009.06.003
, 2009, 'The pharmaco-invasive approach to STEMI: When should fibrinolytic-treated patients go to the "cath lab"?', Heart, 95, pp. 358 - 361, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2007.137182
, 2009, 'A pilot randomised controlled trial comparing a health-related lifestyle self-management intervention with standard cardiac rehabilitation following an acute cardiac event: Implications for a larger clinical trial', Australian Critical Care, 22, pp. 17 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2008.10.003
, 2009, 'Contrast induced nephropathy in patients with pre-existing renal impairment undergoing invasive coronary procedures—A long term follow up', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S207 - S207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.513
, 2009, 'Impact of Three Different Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Antagonists on Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Platelet Receptor Inhibition, Tissue Level Perfusion and Clinical Endpoints', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S106 - S106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.241
, 2009, 'Management and outcomes of early stent thrombosis', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S220 - S221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.545
, 2009, 'Management and Outcomes of Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes in Australia and New Zealand 2000–2007', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S118 - S118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.266
, 2009, 'Nephrotoxic effects of iodixanol and iopromide in patients with abnormal renal function receiving N-acetylcysteine and hydration before coronary angiography and intervention: A randomized trial', Internal Medicine Journal, 39, pp. 25 - 31
, 2009, 'Post-procedural Troponin T and Creatine kinase-MB elevations influence late outcomes predominantly in patients with stable coronary heart disease', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S225 - S225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.556
, 2009, 'Predictors of Evidence-based Therapy Prescription in Acute Coronary Syndrome—Observations from the Australian and New Zealand GRACE Registry', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S120 - S120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.272
, 2009, 'Routine rescue angioplasty for ST-elevation myocardial infarction achieves mortality rates comparable to primary PCI', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S233 - S233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.576
, 2009, 'Symptom-onset to First Medical Contact Times for ACS Patients have Reduced Recently in Australia and New Zealand', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S122 - S122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.278
, 2009, 'The nephrotoxic effects of iodixanol and iopromide in patients with abnormal renal function receiving N-acetylcysteine and hydration prior to coronary angiography and intervention: A randomised trial', Internal Medicine Journal, 39, pp. 25 - 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2008.01675.x
, 2009, 'The pharmaco-invasive approach to STEMI: when should fibrinolytic-treated patients go to the ‘‘cath lab’’?', Heart, 95, pp. 358 - 361, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2007.137182
, 2009, 'Troponin T and Creatine kinase-MB in the diagnosis of early re-infarction post-PCI', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S238 - S239, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.590
, 2008, 'Awareness of risk factors for coronary heart disease following interventional cardiology procedures: A key concern for nursing practice', International Journal of Nursing Practice, 14, pp. 435 - 442, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-172X.2008.00717.x
, 2008, 'Sociodemographic predictors and reasons for participation in an outpatient cardiac rehabilitation programme following percutaneous coronary intervention', International Journal of Nursing Practice, 14, pp. 237 - 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-172X.2008.00685.x
, 2008, 'Racial differences in coronary artery lesions: A comparison of coronary artery lesions between mainland Chinese and Australian patients', Angiology, 59, pp. 442 - 447, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0003319707306302
, 2008, 'Development and preliminary testing of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Enrolment Obstacles (CREO) scale: Implications for service development', European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 7, pp. 96 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcnurse.2007.09.002
, 2008, 'Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in a Rural Australian Hospital Without Surgical Backup: First Year's Experience', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 17, pp. S90 - S90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2008.05.214
, 2008, 'Selective Use of Drug Eluting Stents in Management of ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction while Maintaining a Low Further Target Revascularisation Rate', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 17, pp. S101 - S101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2008.05.243
, 2008, 'The Role of Tirofiban in the Management of Coronary Artery Disease', Cardiovascular & Haematological Disorders - Drug Targets(Formerly Current Drug Targets - Cardiovascular & Hematological Disorders), 8, pp. 138 - 146
, 2008, 'Unfractionated heparin use after percutaneous coronary intervention: Results of a trial with a vascular ultrasound endpoint', Heart Lung and Circulation, 17, pp. 107 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2007.07.011
, 2008, 'Vaso-vagal reactions during femoral arterial sheath removal after percutaneous coronary intervention and impact on cardiac events', International Journal of Cardiology, 127, pp. 252 - 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.02.059
, 2007, 'What do we know about the long term medication adherence in patients following percutaneous coronary intervention?', Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing, 25, pp. 53 - 61
, 2007, 'Validation of the revised cardiac rehabilitation preference form in patients with post-percutaneous coronary intervention', Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 27, pp. 390 - 394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.HCR.0000300267.92516.23
, 2007, 'Prognostic implications of elevated cardiac Troponin T (cTnT) in the extreme elderly group of patients', EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, 28, pp. 89 - 89, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000208702200347&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 2007, 'The health-related quality of life trajectory in patients after percutaneous coronary intervention', Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 27, pp. 223 - 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.HCR.0000281767.59781.a1
, 2007, 'Coronary artery lesion comparison between Chinese and Australian patients with coronary artery disease', Zhonghua Xin Xue Guan Bing Za Zhi Chinese Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases, 35, pp. 447 - 450
, 2007, 'A 6-month Follow-up Comparison of Drug Eluting with Bare Metal Stents in the Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndromes: On Behalf of Australian Acute CoronAry Syndromes ProspeCtIve Audit (ACACIA) Study Investigators', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 16, pp. S174 - S174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2007.06.433
, 2007, 'A novel ultra-thin bare metal stent (BMS): results from a worldwide registry.', EuroIntervention, 3, pp. 249 - 255, http://dx.doi.org/10.4244/eijv3i2a43
, 2007, 'Effects of local anaesthesia and intravenous sedation on patient perception and vasovagal reactions during femoral arterial sheath removal after percutaneous coronary intervention', International Journal of Cardiology, 116, pp. 321 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.04.045
, 2007, 'Health Related Quality of Life Trajectory in Patients Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 16, pp. S182 - S182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2007.06.454
, 2007, 'How compliant are we with guidelines for coronary angiography in clinical practice?', Internal Medicine Journal, 37, pp. 699 - 704, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2007.01390.x
, 2007, 'Implications of Pre-Procedural Anaemia in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention—Experience from a Regional Cardiac Centre', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 16, pp. S104 - S104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2007.06.264
, 2007, 'Non-STEMI or no NSTEMI?', Internal Medicine Journal, 37, pp. 737 - 738
, 2007, 'Perception of Coronary Risk Factors in Patients Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 16, pp. S4 - S4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2007.06.013
, 2007, 'Prognostic Implications of Renal Failure and Bleeding in Patients Undergoing Angioplasty', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 16, pp. S141 - S141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2007.06.353
, 2007, 'The Nephrotoxic Effects of Iodixanol and Iopromide in Patients with Abnormal Renal Function Receiving N-Acetylcysteine and Hydration Prior to Coronary Angiography and Intervention', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 16, pp. S105 - S105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2007.06.268
, 2006, 'Effect of local anesthesia and intravenous sedation on pain perception and vasovagal reactions during femoral arterial sheath removal after percutaneous coronary intervention', International Journal of Cardiology, 116, pp. 321 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.04.045
, 2006, 'Infected left ventricular pseudoaneurysm', Heart, 92, pp. 1237 - 1237
, 2006, 'Infected left ventricular pseudoaneurysm', Heart, 92, pp. 1237 - 1237
, 2006, 'Persistence of coronary risk factor status in participants 12 to 18 months after percutaneous coronary intervention.', Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 21, pp. 379 - 387
, 2005, 'Sixty-four cases of percutaneous coronary angioplasty on saphenous vein bypass grafts', Zhonghua Xin Xue Guan Bing Za Zhi Chinese Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases, 33, pp. 221 - 223
, 2005, 'Adverse reactions to low osmolar non-ionic contrast media when used together or separately during percutaneous coronary interventions', Heart Lung and Circulation, 14, pp. 172 - 177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2005.06.013
, 2005, 'Comparison of 6 and 7 French guiding catheters for percutaneous coronary intervention: Results of a randomised trial with a vascular ultrasound endpoint', Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, 66, pp. 528 - 534, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccd.20534
, 2005, 'Gender and age differences in the prevalence of Coronary Artery calcification in 953 Chinese subjects', Heart Lung and Circulation, 14, pp. 69 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2005.03.007
, 2005, 'Use of a quantitative point-of-care test for the detection of serum cardiac troponin T in patients with suspected acute coronary symptoms', Internal Medicine Journal, 35, pp. 560 - 562, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2005.00897.x
, 2005, 'Use of functional tests before angiography in patients with normal coronary arteries', International Journal of Cardiology, 104, pp. 326 - 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.12.019
, 2004, 'Trial finds clopidogrel is similarly tolerable to ticlopidine after stenting', Evidence Based Cardiovascular Medicine, 8, pp. 234 - 235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebcm.2004.06.010