By Conjoint Professor Peter Simon MacDonald

Journal articles

Ferguson C; Inglis SC; Newton PJ; Davidson PM; Cripps PJS; Macdonald PS, 2014, 'Social media: A tool to spread information: A case study analysis of Twitter conversation at the Cardiac Society of Australia & New Zealand 61st Annual Scientific Meeting 2013', Collegian, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.colegn.2014.03.002

Rain S; Handoko ML; Trip P; Gan CTJ; Westerhof N; Stienen GJ; Paulus WJ; Ottenheijm CAC; Marcus JT; Dorfmüller P; Guignabert C; Humbert M; Macdonald P; Dos Remedios C; Postmus PE; Saripalli C; Hidalgo CG; Granzier HL; Vonk-Noordegraaf A; Van Der Velden J; De Man FS, 2013, 'Right ventricular diastolic impairment in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension', Circulation, 128, pp. 2016 - 2025, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.001873

MacDonald PS; Newton PJ; Davidson PM, 2013, 'The SNAPSHOT ACS study: Getting the big picture on acute coronary syndrome: How snapshot methodology identifies factors limiting translation of evidence to practice', Medical Journal of Australia, 199, pp. 147 - 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.10842

Chang S; Davidson PM; Newton PJ; Krum H; Salamonson Y; MacDonald P, 2013, 'What is the methodological and reporting quality of health related quality of life in chronic heart failure clinical trials?', International Journal of Cardiology, 164, pp. 133 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.01.019

Stocker R; Macdonald P, 2013, 'The benefit of coenzyme Q10 supplements in the management of chronic heart failure: a long tale of promise in the continued absence of clear evidence', American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 97, pp. 233 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.112.055079

Chapman JR; Marriott DJ; Chen SCA; MacDonald PS, 2013, 'Post-transplant Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia - A re-emerged public health problem?', Kidney International, 84, pp. 240 - 243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ki.2013.212

Li A; King D; Bos M; Kable E; Macdonald P; Braet F; Hambly B; Ishiwata S; Ackerman M; Kekic M; Remedios CD, 2013, '2SDP-04 The nature of myocardial heart failure : Are hypertrophic cardiomyopathies all the same?(2SDP ASB-BSJ Bilateral Symposium 2013,Symposium,The 51th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)', Seibutsu Butsuri, 53, pp. S99 - S99, http://dx.doi.org/10.2142/biophys.53.s99_4

Kumarasinghe G; Hayward C; Macdonald P; Keogh A; Kotlyar E; Granger E; Dhital K; Jansz P; Spratt P; Jabbour A, 2013, 'Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices Improve Survival in Reactive But Not Fixed Type 2 Pulmonary Hypertension', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 22, pp. S73 - S73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2013.05.175

Phan JAK; Muthiah K; Robson D; Macdonald PS; Keogh AM; Kotlyar E; Spratt P; Dhital K; Granger E; Jansz P; Hayward CS, 2013, 'Death on an LVAD—Two Sides of a Coin', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 22, pp. 952 - 954, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2013.02.001

Muthiah K; Gupta S; Robson D; Walker R; Macdonald P; Jansz P; Hayward C, 2013, 'Effect of Body Position on Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Flow Dynamics', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 22, pp. S76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2013.05.180

Gupta S; Woldendorp K; Muthiah K; Robson D; Prichard R; Macdonald P; Keogh A; Kotlyar E; Jabbour A; Dhital K; Granger E; Spratt P; Jansz P; Hayward C, 2013, 'Effect of the HeartWare HVAD Continuous-flow Left Ventricular Assist Device on Clinical Outcomes', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 22, pp. S76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2013.05.181

Watson AJ; Gao L; Sun L; Tsun J; Jabbour A; Ru Qiu M; Jansz PC; Hicks M; Macdonald PS, 2013, 'Enhanced preservation of the rat heart after prolonged hypothermic ischemia with erythropoietin-supplemented Celsior solution.', J Heart Lung Transplant, 32, pp. 633 - 640, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2013.03.014

Costa MW; Guo G; Wolstein O; Vale M; Castro ML; Wang L; Otway R; Riek P; Cochrane N; Furtado M; Semsarian C; Weintraub RG; Yeoh T; Hayward C; Keogh A; Macdonald P; Feneley M; Graham RM; Seidman JG; Seidman CE; Rosenthal N; Fatkin D; Harvey RP, 2013, 'Functional characterization of a novel mutation in NKX2-5 associated with congenital heart disease and adult-onset cardiomyopathy.', Circ Cardiovasc Genet, 6, pp. 238 - 247, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.113.000057

Iyer A; Doyle A; Gao L; Kumarasinghe G; Wan B; Jabbour A; Hicks M; Jansz P; Dhital K; Macdonald P, 2013, 'Hearts from Donations After Circulatory Death (DCD) Donors – Assessment on Clinically Approved Ex-vivo Organ Care System', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 22, pp. 472 - 473, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2013.03.040

Lee W; Tay A; Subbiah R; Walker B; Kuchar D; Muthiah K; Robson D; Hodkinson E; Macdonald P; Keogh A; Kotlyar E; Jabbour A; Spratt P; Granger E; Dhital K; Jansz P; Hayward C, 2013, 'Impact of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators on Survival of Patients with Centrifugal Left Ventricular Assist Devices', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 22, pp. S79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2013.05.188

Betihavas V; Newton PJ; Frost SA; Alexandrou E; Macdonald PS; Davidson PM, 2013, 'Importance of predictors of rehospitalisation in heart failure: a survey of heart failure experts.', Heart Lung Circ, 22, pp. 179 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2012.05.008

Muthiah K; Robson D; Macdonald PS; Keogh AM; Kotlyar E; Granger E; Dhital K; Spratt P; Hayward CS, 2013, 'Increased incidence of angiodysplasia of the gastrointestinal tract and bleeding in patients with continuous flow left ventricular assist devices (LVADs)', The International Journal of Artificial Organs, 36, pp. 449 - 454, http://dx.doi.org/10.5301/ijao.5000224

Bhat A; Muthiah K; Markus R; Robson D; Macdonald P; Keogh A; Kotlyar E; Jabbour A; Spratt P; Granger E; Dhital K; Jansz P; Hayward C, 2013, 'Intracranial Haemorrhagic Events with Continuous-Flow Centrifugal Left Ventricular Assist Devices: A Tertiary Centre Experience', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 22, pp. S205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2013.05.487

Nayyar D; Feneley M; Macdonald P; Keogh A; Kotlyar E; Walker R; Hayward C, 2013, 'Non-invasive Determination of the Preload Recruitable Stroke Work Relationship in Patients with Heart Failure', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 22, pp. S84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2013.05.200

Betihavas V; Newton PJ; Frost SA; MacDonald PS; Davidson PM, 2013, 'Patient, provider and system factors influencing rehospitalisation in adults with heart failure.', Contemp Nurse, 43, pp. 244 - 256, http://dx.doi.org/10.5172/conu.2013.43.2.244

Grover R; Sevastos J; Hayward C; Jabbour A; Keogh A; Kotlyar E; Macdonald P, 2013, 'Tenckhoff Catheter Implantation and Modified Peritoneal Dialysis As a Novel Therapeutic Approach in Diuretic Resistant Congestive Heart Failure: A Single-centre Case-series', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 22, pp. S89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2013.05.211

Kumarasinghe G; Gao L; Doyle A; Hicks M; Macdonald PS, 2012, 'Assessment of the Preservation of Isolated Donor Heart from Brain Dead Rat', TRANSPLANTATION, 94, pp. 508 - 508, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00007890-201211271-00976

Iyer A; Gao L; Doyle A; Kumarasinghe G; Dhital K; Jansz P; Hicks M; Macdonald P, 2012, 'Hearts from Donations after Circulatory Death (DCD) - Donors Ischaemic Post-Conditioning Significantly Improves Recovery of Cardiac Function Following Warm Ischaemia in A Porcine Model', TRANSPLANTATION, 94, pp. 39 - 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00007890-201211271-00071

Stewart S; Carrington MJ; Marwick TH; Davidson PM; MacDonald P; Horowitz JD; Krum H; Newton PJ; Reid C; Chan YK; Scuffham PA, 2012, 'Impact of home versus clinic-based management of chronic heart failure: The WHICH? (Which heart failure intervention is most cost-effective & consumer friendly in reducing hospital care) multicenter, randomized trial', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 60, pp. 1239 - 1248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2012.06.025

Jaïs X; Olsson KM; Barbera JA; Blanco I; Torbicki A; Peacock A; Vizza CD; Macdonald P; Humbert M; Hoeper MM, 2012, 'Pregnancy outcomes in pulmonary arterial hypertension in the modern management era', European Respiratory Journal, 40, pp. 881 - 885, http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/09031936.00141211

Betihavas V; Newton PJ; Frost SA; Macdonald PS; Davidson PM, 2012, 'Patient, provider and system factors influencing rehospitalisation in adults with heart failure: a literature review.', Contemporary Nurse, pp. 2772 - 2798, http://dx.doi.org/10.5172/conu.2012.2772

Corte TJ; Wort SJ; Talbot S; Macdonald PM; Hansell DM; Polkey M; Renzoni E; Maher TM; Nicholson AG; Wells AU, 2012, 'Elevated nocturnal desaturation index predicts mortality in interstitial lung disease', Sarcoidosis Vasculitis and Diffuse Lung Diseases, 29, pp. 41 - 50

Corte TJ; Wort SJ; MacDonald PS; Edey A; Hansell DM; Renzoni E; Maher TM; Nicholson AG; Bandula S; Bresser P; Wells AU, 2012, 'Pulmonary function vascular index predicts prognosis in idiopathic interstitial pneumonia', Respirology, 17, pp. 674 - 680, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1843.2011.02121.x

Newton PJ; Davidson PM; Krum H; Ollerton R; Macdonald P, 2012, 'The Acute Haemodynamic Effect of Nebulised Frusemide in Stable, Advanced Heart Failure', Heart Lung and Circulation, 21, pp. 260 - 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2012.03.002

Chih S; Macdonald PS; McCrohon JA; Ma D; Moore J; Feneley MP; Law M; Kovacic JC; Graham RM, 2012, 'Granulocyte colony stimulating factor in chronic angina to stimulate neovascularisation: A placebo controlled crossover trial', Heart, 98, pp. 282 - 290, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2011-300751

, 2012, 'A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials of thyroid hormone administration to brain dead potential organ donors', Critical Care Medicine, 40, pp. 1635 - 1644, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e3182416ee7

Muthiah K; Robson D; Pritchard R; Walker R; Macdonald P; Keogh A; Kotlyar E; Spratt P; Dhital K; Granger E; Jansz P; Hayward C, 2012, 'Effect of Concomitant Speed Increase with Exercise on Invasively Measured Haemodynamics in Patients with Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs)', Heart Lung and Circulation, 21, pp. s79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2012.05.200

Davidson PM; MacDonald PS, 2012, 'Interventions for modern times: Complex, collaborative, and culturally appropriate', Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 4, pp. 584 - 586, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.111.963306

Muthiah K; Connor D; Ly K; Robson D; Macdonald P; Keogh A; Kotlyar E; Spratt P; Granger E; Dhital K; Jansz P; Joseph J; Hayward C, 2012, 'Longitudinal Investigation of the Effect of Centrifugal Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices (cfLVADS) on Blood Haemostatic Parameters', Heart Lung and Circulation, 21, pp. s85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2012.05.216

Muthiah K; Robson D; Walker R; Otton J; Macdonald P; Keogh A; Kotlyar E; Spratt P; Dhital K; Granger E; Jansz P; Hayward C, 2012, 'Relationship Between Heart Rate and Pump Flow in Patients Implanted with Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD)', Heart Lung and Circulation, 21, pp. s91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2012.05.231

Imran M; Keogh A; Kotylar E; Hayward C; Macdonald P; Prichard R, 2012, 'Role of Bosentan in Patients with High Transpulmonary Gradient (TPG) Secondary to Advanced Left Heart Failure (LHF) and Awaiting Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) or Heart Transplant', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 21, pp. S91 - S92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2012.05.232

Muthiah K; Chye A; Wainwright C; Macdonald P; Keogh A; Kotlyar E; McCrohon J; Hayward C, 2012, 'Validation of 3-D Echocardiography with Cardiac MRI for the Assessment of Chamber Function in Patients with Cardiomyopathy', Heart Lung and Circulation, 21, pp. s233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2012.05.575

Betihavas V; Davidson PM; Newton PJ; Frost SA; Macdonald PS; Stewart S, 2012, 'What are the factors in risk prediction models for rehospitalisation for adults with chronic heart failure?', Aust Crit Care, 25, pp. 31 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2011.07.004

Stewart S; Carrington M; Marwick T; Davidson P; Macdonald P; Horowitz J; Krum H; Newton P; Reid C; Chan Y; Scuffham P, 2012, 'Which Heart Failure Intervention is Most Cost-Effective and Consumer Friendly in Reducing Hospital Care (WHICH?): A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial', Heart Lung and Circulation, 21, pp. s98 - s99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2012.05.249

Newton P; Davidson P; Macdonald P; Stewart S, 2012, 'Why Chronic Heart Failure Management Programs are So Important: Results of the Which Intervention is Most Cost-Effective and Consumer Friendly in Reducing Hospital Care? (WHICH?) Trial', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 21, pp. S7 - S7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2012.05.024

Kumarasinghe G; Herrera C; Stuart S; Victor A; Amin J; Hayward C; MacDonald P; Danta M, 2011, 'Noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis in cardiac disease', JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, 26, pp. 54 - 54, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=000295157300141&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Kumarasinghe G; Macdonald P, 2011, 'Reversal of secondary pulmonary hypertension with continuous flow LVAD: successful bridge to orthotopic cardiac transplant', EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, 32, pp. 616 - 616, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000208702704549&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Stewart S; Carrington MJ; Marwick T; Davidson PM; MacDonald P; Horowitz J; Krum H; Newton PJ; Reid C; Scuffham PA, 2011, 'The WHICH? Trial: Rationale and design of a pragmatic randomized, multicentre comparison of home- vs. clinic-based management of chronic heart failure patients', European Journal of Heart Failure, 13, pp. 909 - 916, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurjhf/hfr048

Jabbour A; Gao L; Kwan J; Watson A; Sun L; Qiu MR; Liu X; Zhou MD; Graham RM; Hicks M; MacDonald PS, 2011, 'A recombinant human neuregulin-1 peptide improves preservation of the rodent heart after prolonged hypothermic storage.', Transplantation, 91, pp. 961 - 967, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0b013e3182115b4b

Du HY; Newton PJ; Zecchin R; Denniss R; Salamonson Y; Everett B; Currow DC; Macdonald PS; Davidson PM, 2011, 'An intervention to promote physical activity and self-management in people with stable chronic heart failure The Home-Heart-Walk study: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial', Trials, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-12-63

dos Remedios CG; Robinson JE; Whan R; Braet F; Su Y; Kraft T; van der Velden J; Marston SB; Steenman M; Macdonald PS; Lal S, 2011, 'Spontaneous Oscillatory Contraction (SPOC): Quantifying the Contractile Performance of Human Cardiomyocytes', BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 100, pp. 298 - 298

Betihavas V; Newton PJ; Du HY; Macdonald PS; Frost SA; Stewart S; Davidson PM, 2011, 'Australia's health care reform agenda: Implications for the nurses' role in chronic heart failure management', Australian critical care: official journal of the confederation of Australian Critical care nurses, 24, pp. 189 - 197

Macdonald PS; Du HBNH; Davidson PM; Everett B; Salamonson Y; Zecchin R; Rolley J; Newton PJ, 2011, 'Correlation between a self-administered walk test and a standardised Six Minute Walk Test in adults', Nursing and Health Sciences, 13, pp. 114 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1442-2018.2011.00605.x

Gao L; Tsun J; Sun L; Kwan J; Watson A; Macdonald PS; Hicks M, 2011, 'Critical role of the STAT3 pathway in the cardioprotective efficacy of zoniporide in a model of myocardial preservation - The rat isolated working heart', British Journal of Pharmacology, 162, pp. 633 - 647, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1476-5381.2010.01071.x

Muthiah K; Phan J; Robson D; Macdonald P; Keogh A; Kotlyar E; Granger E; Dhital K; Spratt P; Jansz P; Hayward C, 2011, 'Development of Aortic Regurgitation/Insufficiency Following Implantation of Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) and Outcomes', Heart Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. s63, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.05.158

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