By Associate Professor Kavitha Muthiah

Conference Abstracts

Eckford H; Jeyakumar S; Zheng C; Cheung C; Nguyen H; Robson D; Schnegg B; MacDonald P; Fraser CL; Liew G; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2026, '(1290) Retinal Evidence of Sustained Microvascular Remodelling Following Heart Transplantation in Continuous-Flow LVAD Recipients', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 45, pp. 596 - 597, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2026.02.1303

Kumar P; Deva A; Eckford H; Girgis L; Olsen N; Robson D; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2026, '(142) Progressive Nailfold Microvascular Remodelling with LVAD Support and Partial Reversal After Heart Transplantation', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 45, pp. 68 - 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2026.02.148

Lim R; Carlos L; Burrows F; Offen S; Chiu D; Eckford H; Marriott D; Wong N; Barua S; Deveza e Silva RC; Bart N; Jabbour A; Kotlyar E; Hayward C; Keogh A; MacDonald P; Muthiah K, 2026, '(331) Cytomegalovirus Viraemia in Intermediate-Risk Heart Transplant Recipients: A 5-Year Comparison of Universal Prophylaxis and Pre-Emptive Therapy', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 45, pp. 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2026.02.339

Hayward CS; Muthiah K; Robson D; Deveza R; Barua S; Marasco SF; Eistrup SS; Botterbusch C; Giaquinta G; Jem N; Pruvost R; Benoit S; Jansz P, 2026, '(372) Early Feasibility Trial of the Next-Generation CorWave Membrane-Based LVAS', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 45, pp. 179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2026.02.380

Bhatia S; Eckford H; Zhang X; Janbhandu V; Raven L; Greenfield J; Hayward C; Sivasubramaniam V; Muthiah K, 2026, '(452) The Histological Impact of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors in Patients with Non-Ischaemic Cardiomyopathy', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 45, pp. 216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2026.02.461

Fung E; Shih DJ; Jansz PC; Watson A; Iyer A; Robson D; Deveza e Silva RC; Muthiah K; MacDonald PS; Hayward CS, 2026, '(528) Clinical and Echocardiographic Predictors of Renal Dialysis and Right Heart Failure Following Implantation of HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device as a Bridge to Transplant: A Single-Center, Retrospective Cohort Study', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 45, pp. 250 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2026.02.537

Robson D; Joshi Y; Watson A; Soto C; Jansz P; Muthiah K; Hayward C, 2026, '(575) Advancing Diversity: Successful Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device Bridge to Heart Transplantation in a Transgender Man', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 45, pp. 272, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2026.02.584

Raven LM; Greenfield JR; Muthiah K; Sivasubramaniam V, 2026, '(880) Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter 2 Inhibitors and Cardiac Microvasculopathy in Heart Transplantation: An Exploratory Analysis', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 45, pp. 412, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2026.02.891

Kang ED; Song N; Eckford H; Carlos L; Burrows F; Zhang T; Stojanova J; Marriott D; MacDonald P; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2026, '(904) Optimising Tacrolimus Dosing for Heart Transplant Patients Upon Cessation of Posaconazole Therapy (Opti-TAC)', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 45, pp. 423 - 424, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2026.02.915

Thathachar S; Paul M; Eckford H; Ning N; Sullivan L; Deayton S; Hiho S; Emery T; Patel P; Lie D; Carroll R; Jabbour A; MacDonald P; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2026, '(919) Prospective Evaluation of Non-HLA Antibodies in Heart Transplant Recipients', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 45, pp. 431, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2026.02.930

Nanayakkara P; Schulz A; Fraser C; Liew G; Olsen N; Butlin M; Robson D; Graham S; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2024, 'Dynamic and Structural Ophthalmic Evaluation of Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients', in Heart Lung and Circulation, Vol. 33, pp. S258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.06.283

Krishnaswamy RJ; Sivasubramaniam V; Robson D; Watson A; Jansz P; Hayward CS; Muthiah K, 2024, '(1004) Subaortic Pannus Causing Complete Outlet Obstruction After Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Replacement in Left Ventricular Assist Device Patient', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 43, pp. s469, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2024.02.621

Jeyakumar S; Jeyakumar R; Robson D; Honeysett L; Raven L; Deveza e Silva RC; Jabbour A; Kotlyar E; Keogh A; Greenfield J; MacDonald P; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2024, '(199) Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists for Weight Loss in End-Stage Heart Failure Patients Considered for Heart Transplantation', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 43, pp. s106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2024.02.213

Raven LM; Muir CA; Iglesias CK; Bart NK; Muthiah K; Kotlyar E; Hayward CS; Macdonald PS; Jabbour A; Greenfield JR, 2024, '(287) Safety of Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter 2 Inhibitor Exposure Prior to Heart Transplantation', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 43, pp. s148 - s149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2024.02.302

Nanayakkara PS; Schulz A; Fraser CL; Liew G; Olsen N; Butlin M; Robson D; Graham S; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2024, '(60) Dynamic and Structural Ophthalmic Evaluation of Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 43, pp. s37 - s38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2024.02.074

Muthiah K; Connor D; Eckford H; Robson D; Joseph J; Hayward C, 2024, '(819) Evaluation of Platelet Activation by Flow Cytometry in Contemporary Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Support', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 43, pp. s390, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2024.02.1264

Saweris MN; Deveza e Silva RC; Hayward C; Jain P; Barua S; Muthiah K; Abart T; Schloeglhofer T, 2024, '(832) The Utility of Conventional and Novel Hm3 Pump Parameters in the Assessment of Haemodynamic Changes: A Mock Loop Study', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 43, pp. s395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2024.02.1277

Emmanuel S; MacDonald P; Hayward C; Muthiah K; Watson A; Iyer A; Connellan M; Granger E; Kaye D; McGiffin D; Jansz P, 2024, '(96) Initial Single Centre Experience with The XVIVO Hypothermic Perfusion System: Outcomes from the First 32 Cases', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 43, pp. s54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2024.02.110

Gorrie N; Sivasubramaniam D; Muthiah K; Kotlyar E; Jabbour A; Hayward C; MacDonald P; Bart N, 2023, 'Clinical and Histopathological Cardiomyopathy Diagnosis Discrepancies in Heart Transplant', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 42, pp. s121 - s122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.02.1554

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 Allosensitized Cardiac Transplant Recipient', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 42, pp. s438, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.02.1227

Deveza e Silva RCC; Jain P; Adji A; Shehab S; Muthiah K; Robson D; Koppe F; Granegger M; Jansz P; MacDonald P; Hayward C, 2023, 'Left Ventricular Contractile Reserve is Associated with Optimal Exercise Hemodynamics in Cf-lvad Patients: A Pressure-Volume Loop Analysis', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 42, pp. s180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.02.1685

Barua S; Conte S; Cherrett C; Robson D; Bragg C; MacDonald P; Muthiah K; Hayward C, 2023, 'Major Adverse Kidney Events is a Predictor of Reduced Survival in Patients Supported with Ventricular Assist Devices', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 42, pp. s135 - s136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.02.1587

Chavali S; Schnegg B; Lo P; Robson D; Emmanuel S; Jansz P; Granger E; Watson A; MacDonald P; Muthiah K; Hayward C, 2023, 'Peri-Perative Transfusion Requirements and ICU Length of Stay after Heart Transplantation for Patients with LVADs Anticoagulated with Apixaban - Initial Experience', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 42, pp. s457 - s458, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.02.1270

Kearney K; Cordina R; Choudhary P; Tanous D; Celermajer D; Keogh A; Bart N; Jabbour A; Kotlyar E; Jansz P; Hayward C; Muthiah K; MacDonald P, 2023, 'Post-Transplantation Outcomes of Adult Congenital Heart Disease', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 42, pp. s444 - s445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.02.1239

Gorrie N; MacDonald P; Sivasubramaniam V; Jabbour A; Muthiah K; Fatkin D; Kotlyar E; Hayward C; Bart N, 2023, 'Prevalence of Incidental Amyloid on Cardiac Explants', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 42, pp. s427 - s428, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.02.1104

Jeyakumar S; Nguyen H; Robson D; Olsen N; Schnegg B; MacDonald P; Fraser C; Liew G; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2023, 'Retinal Microvascular Remodelling Predicts Adverse Events in Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Supported Patients', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 42, pp. s104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.02.1515

Jeyakumar S; Nguyen H; Robson D; Olsen N; Schnegg B; Macdonald P; Fraser C; Liew G; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2023, 'Retinal Microvascular Remodelling Predicts Adverse Events in Continuous-flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Supported Patients', in Heart Lung and Circulation, Elsevier, Vol. 32, pp. s124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.754

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?', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 42, pp. s429, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.02.1108

Chavali S; Barua S; Adjii A; Robson D; Raven L; Greenfield J; Parvar S; MacDonald P; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2023, 'Safety and Tolerability of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors (SGLT2i) in Patients Supported with Left Ventricular Assist Devices', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 42, pp. s450 - s451, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.02.1253

Pouliopoulos J; Anthony C; Imran M; Kessler C; Moffat K; Stehning C; Puntman V; Prasad S; Graham R; McCrohon J; Holloway C; Muthiah K; Keogh A; Hayward C; Jabbour A, 2023, 'Spatial Assessment and Utility of Left Ventricular Strain by Magnetic Resonance Feature Tracking in Patients after Orthotopic Heart Transplantation for Diagnosis of Rejection', in Heart Lung and Circulation, Elsevier, Vol. 32, pp. s256, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.315

Kearney K; Jain P; Adji A; Muthiah K; Robson D; Chemla D; Kotlyar E; Jabbour A; Hayward C; Lau EM, 2023, 'The Effect of Acute Alterations in Left Atrial Pressure on Rc Time in the Pulmonary Circulation', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 42, pp. s326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.02.752

Bart NK; Lo PK; Robson D; Emmanuel S; Andresen D; Jansz P; Muthiah K; Hayward CS, 2022, 'Baseline Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Flow as a Potential Marker of Increased Morbidity and Mortality Risk During Blood Stream Infection (BSIs) in Patients with Fixed Pump Speed', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 41, pp. s231, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2022.01.1717

Gorrie N; Jabbour A; Kotlyar E; Muthiah K; Hayward C; MacDonald P; Bart N, 2022, 'Cardiac Transplantation for Transthyretin Amyloidosis (ATTR): A Single Centre Experience', in Heart Lung and Circulation, Elsevier, Vol. 31, pp. s74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.070

Fattore J; Barua S; Robson D; Hayward C; Jansz P; Macdonald P; Muthiah K, 2022, 'Comparison of Outcomes Following Physician Directed Bolus vs. Strict Infusion Protocol of Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Thrombolytic Treatment of Pump Thrombosis', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 41, pp. s461, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2022.01.1165

Ramanayake A; Robson D; Gunawan A; Krishnaswamy RJ; Muthiah K; Adji A; Hayward CS, 2022, 'Determination of Left Ventricular Preload and Contractility Using Waveform Analysis in Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 41, pp. s228 - s229, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2022.01.1711

Gunawan A; Robson D; Ramanayake A; Krishnaswamy RJ; Kearney K; Muthiah K; Jain P; Adji A; Hayward CS, 2022, 'Evidence of Inotropic Improvement in LVAD Patients with High I-CARS Score', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 41, pp. s190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2022.01.1611

Bart NK; Lo PK; Robson D; Emmanuel S; Andresen D; Jansz P; Muthiah K; Hayward CS, 2022, 'Polymicrobial and Multiple Blood Stream Infection Episodes as Risk Factors for On-Pump Mortality in Mechanical Circulatory Support Patients', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 41, pp. s231 - s232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2022.01.1718

Gunawan A; Robson D; Ramanayake A; Krishnaswamy RJ; Kearney K; Muthiah K; Jain P; Adji A; Hayward CS, 2022, 'Prognostic Value of Pressure-Volume Measures in Hemocompatibility-Related Clinical Adverse Events', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 41, pp. s104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2022.01.241

Robson D; Adji AI; Conte SM; Lo P; Emmanuel S; Anderson NM; Correas MD; Muthiah K; Hayward CS, 2022, 'Self-Measured Doppler Blood Pressure Readings in Continuous-Flow LVAD Patients are Reliable', in ASAIO Journal, Wolters Kluwer, Vol. 68, pp. 4 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.mat.0000840724.82147.05

Lo PK; Kearney K; Subbarayappa R; Jenkinson C; Cherrett C; Situ Y; Nair P; Iyer A; Kotlyar E; Hayward C; Macdonald P; Bart NK; Muthiah K, 2022, 'Too Much Too Soon? The Catch-22 of Catching COVID-19', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 41, pp. s223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2022.01.1698

Gunawan A; Robson D; Ramanayake A; Krishnaswamy RJ; Kearney K; Muthiah K; Jain P; Adji A; Hayward CS, 2022, 'Unique Findings of Myocardial Improvement with Lower Left Ventricular Assist Device Pump Speed', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 41, pp. s190 - s191, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2022.01.1613

Krishnaswamy RJ; Robson D; Ramanayake A; Gunawan A; Barua S; Adji A; Hayward CS; Muthiah K, 2022, 'Using Pulsatility Responses to Breath-Hold Maneuvers to Predict Readmission Rates in Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 41, pp. s350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2022.01.1435

Barua S; Yang T; Conte S; Bragg C; Macdonald P; Muthiah K; Hayward C, 2022, 'Value of Renal Histology for Predicting Cardiorenal Outcomes in Patients Listed for Cardiac Transplantation', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 41, pp. s215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2022.01.1677

Cherrett CA; Barua S; Conte S; Adji A; Engelman J; Robson D; Kearney K; Bragg C; Jain P; Schnegg B; McDonald P; Muthiah K; Hayward C, 2021, 'Acute Kidney Injury Predicts Outcomes Following Ventricular Assist Device Insertion', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 40, pp. s427 - s428, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.1193

Conte S; Barua S; Cherrett C; Adji A; Engelman J; Robson D; Bragg C; Kearney K; Jain P; Macdonald P; Muthiah K; Hayward C, 2021, 'Chronic Hemolysis May Predict Mortality in Patients with Ventricular Assist Devices', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 40, pp. s416 - s417, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.1168

Barua S; Conte S; Cherrett C; Adji A; Engelman J; Robson D; Kearney K; Bragg C; Jain P; Schnegg B; Macdonald P; Muthiah K; Hayward C, 2021, 'Predictors of Worsening Renal Function in Patients Supported with Ventricular Assist Devices', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 40, pp. s432, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.1205

Anthony C; Imran M; Pouliopoulos J; Emmanuel S; Iliff J; Ross J; Moffat K; Mccrohon J; Holloway C; Kotlyar E; Muthiah K; Keogh A; Hayward C; Macdonald P; Jabbour A, 2020, '004 Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance for Rejection Surveillance After Cardiac Transplantation', in Heart Lung and Circulation, Elsevier, Vol. 29, pp. s38 - s39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.09.011

Chen CR; Connellan M; Granger E; Kawanishi Y; Jabbour A; Macdonald P; Muthiah K; Hayward C; Dhital K, 2019, 'Analysis of Discrepancy between Expected and Actual Donor-Recipient Matching in Heart Transplantation', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 38, pp. s266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2019.01.662

Bart N; Emmanuel S; Andresen D; Muthiah K; Hayward CS, 2019, 'Baseline LVAD Flow is an Important Risk for Hemoresponse to Blood Stream Infection in LVAD Patients with Fixed Cardiac Output', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 38, pp. s234 - s235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2019.01.578

Bart NK; Malik S; Emmanuel S; Andresen D; Muthiah K; Hayward CS, 2019, 'Blood Stream Infection in Patients with Permanent Mechanical Circulatory Support: Risk Factors for On-Pump Mortality', in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Elsevier, Vol. 38, pp. s319, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2019.01.804

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