By Dr Katherine Louise Kearney

Journal articles

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

Kempton H; Kearney K, 2025, 'Right ventricle's road to recovery: remodelling after chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension intervention', Heart, 111, pp. 95 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2024-325167

Hungerford SL; Kearney K; Li C; Song N; Everett K; Gulati G; Olsen N; Lau E; Jabbour A; Bart N; Kotlyar E; Hayward C; Kapur N; Adji A, 2024, 'Pulsatile Vascular Afterload Measurement Improves Prediction of Right-Sided Heart Dysfunction in Undifferentiated and Left-Sided Pulmonary Hypertension', Journal of the American Heart Association, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.124.034684

Kearney K; McDonald M; Roche L, 2024, 'Collaborative care models in adult congenital heart disease transplant', Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, 29, pp. 420 - 427, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MOT.0000000000001173

Agorrody G; Begun I; Verma S; Mazer CD; Garagiola ML; Fernandez-Campos B; Acuña R; Kearney K; Buckley A; Dhingra NK; Ghamarian E; Roche SL; Alonso-Gonzalez R; Wald RM, 2024, 'Patient Reported Outcome Measures in Adults with Fontan Circulatory Failure', Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm13144175

Kearney K; Brown K; Celermajer DS; Collins N; Cordina R; Corrigan C; Dwyer N; Feenstra J; Keating D; Keogh A; Kotlyar E; Lavender M; McWilliams T; Williams T; Whitford H; Weintraub R; Wrobel J; Ellender C; Anderson J; Lau EM, 2024, 'Impact of Left Heart Disease Risk Factors on Outcomes in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Therapy', Chest, 165, pp. 967 - 977, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2023.10.037

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

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

Kearney K; Padayachee A; Adji A; Lau E; Hayward CS, 2023, 'Pulmonary Arterial Waveform Analysis and Supervised Machine Learning Predicts Outcomes in Heart Failure: An Analysis of the CHAMPION Trial', CIRCULATION, 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/circ.148.suppl_1.15854

Youssef D; Kearney K, 2023, 'Planning Ahead: Can Diagnosing Congenital Heart Disease Earlier Improve Outcomes?', Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 16, pp. E010263, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.123.010263

Kearney K; Lau EM, 2023, 'Pulmonary arterial compliance: A physiological variable still searching for clinical relevance?', Heart, 109, pp. 1052 - 1053, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2022-322222

Hungerford SL; Kearney K; Song N; Bart N; Kotlyar E; Lau E; Jabbour A; Hayward CS; Muller DWM; Adji A, 2023, 'Prognostic role of pulmonary impedance estimation to predict right ventricular dysfunction in pulmonary hypertension', Esc Heart Failure, 10, pp. 1811 - 1821, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.14180

Hungerford S; Kearney K; Song N; Kotlyar E; Bart NK; Lau E; Jabbour A; Hayward CS; Muller DWM; Adji A, 2023, 'Characteristic changes to pulsatile and steady-state load according to pulmonary hypertension classification', Physiological Reports, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.14814/phy2.15662

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

Ganni E; Ho SY; Reddy S; Therrien J; Kearney K; Roche SL; Dimopoulos K; Mertens LL; Bitterman Y; Friedberg MK; Saraf A; Marelli A; Alonso-Gonzalez R, 2023, 'Tetralogy of Fallot Across the Lifespan: A Focus on the Right Ventricle.', CJC Pediatr Congenit Heart Dis, 2, pp. 283 - 300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjcpc.2023.10.009

Hungerford SL; Kearney K; Bart NK, 2022, 'Editorial for “Non-Contrast Cardiac MRI Predictors of Heart Failure Hospitalization in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction”', Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 55, pp. 1826 - 1827, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmri.27933

Kearney K; Lau EM, 2022, 'Inherited Thrombophilia in Chinese CTEPH Patients: A Rather Common Finding in an Uncommon Condition', Jacc Asia, 2, pp. 256 - 257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacasi.2022.03.005

Kearney K; Lavender M; Cordina R; Collins N; Corrigan C; Dwyer N; Feenstra J; Keating D; McWilliams T; Williams T; Whitford H; Whyte K; Weintraub R; Wrobel J; Keogh A; Kotlyar E; Lau E, 2022, 'Impact of Initial Therapeutic Strategy on Long-Term Outcomes in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: An Analysis of the PHSANZ Registry', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 31, pp. S86 - S86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.095

Kearney K; Adlard L; Vrklevski L; Osborn D; Cordina R; Celermajer D, 2022, 'Spectrum and Triggers for Psychological Problems in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 31, pp. S275 - S275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.464

Kearney K; Dickson C; Kotchetkova I; Biason M; Osborn D; Baker D; Celermajer D; Cordina R, 2022, 'The First 4 Years of a Specialised Regional Outreach Service for Adults Living With Congenital Heart Disease in NSW', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 31, pp. S275 - S276, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.466

Kearney K; Gold J; Corrigan C; Dhital K; Boshell D; Haydock D; McGiffin D; Wilson M; Collins N; Cordina R; Dwyer N; Feenstra J; Lavender M; Wrobel J; Whitford H; Williams T; Keating D; Whyte K; McWilliams T; Keogh A; Strange G; Kotlyar E; Anderson J; Lau EMT, 2021, 'Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in Australia and New Zealand: An analysis of the PHSANZ registry', Respirology, 26, pp. 1171 - 1180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/resp.14162

Kearney K; Zentner D; Cordina R, 2021, 'Management of Maternal Complex Congenital Heart Disease During Pregnancy', Current Heart Failure Reports, 18, pp. 353 - 361, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11897-021-00534-x

Kearney K; Anderson J; Cordina R; Lavender M; Celermajer D; Collins N; Dwyer N; Keating D; Williams T; Whitford H; Whyte K; Weintraub R; Keogh A; Kotlyar E; Lau EMT, 2021, 'Impact of left heart disease risk factors on risk stratification and treatment response in pulmonary arterial hypertension', EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, 42, pp. 1958 - 1958, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000720456902159&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Kearney K; Lau EM; Darley D; Romfh A; Bart N; Kotlyar E; Hayes D; Khush K; Keogh A, 2021, 'Waitlist and post-transplant outcomes for eisenmenger syndrome: A comparison of transplant strategies', Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 40, pp. 841 - 849, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2021.04.005

Kearney K; Macdonald P; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2021, 'The use of eculizumab as a bridge to retransplantation for chronic antibodymediated rejection in a heart transplant recipient: A case report', European Heart Journal Case Reports, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytab180

Kearney K; Kotlyar E; Lau EMT, 2021, 'Pulmonary Vascular Disease as a Systemic and Multisystem Disease', Clinics in Chest Medicine, 42, pp. 167 - 177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ccm.2020.11.001

Kearney K; Lau E; King I; Rose M; Lavender M; O'Donnell C; Weintraub R, 2021, 'Long-term Outcomes for Paediatric Patients with Idiopathic and Heritable PAH; Results from a Binational Australian and New Zealand Registry', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 30, pp. S109 - S109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2021.06.040

Wiltshire S; Kearney K; Brown K; Corrigan C; Pidoux A; Koppe E; Lau E; Muthiah K; Hayward CS; Kotlyar E; Keogh A, 2020, 'Abstract 14268: Responses to Exercise During Right Heart Catheterisation in Pulmonary Hypertension', Circulation, 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/circ.142.suppl_3.14268

Bart N; Hungerford SL; Emmanuel S; Kearney K; Kotlyar E; Keogh AM; Hayward CS, 2020, 'Pre-operative pulmonary artery pulsatility index does not predict mortality post cardiac transplantation but PVR is a prognostic tool in LVAD-bridged patients', European Heart Journal, 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/ehaa946.2228

Bart NK; Kearney K; Macdonald PS, 2020, '‘Put on your own oxygen mask before helping others’: mitigating health care worker risk from COVID-19', Internal Medicine Journal, 50, pp. 891 - 892, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.14897

Wiltshire S; Kearney K; Hayward C; Dhital K; Kotlyar E; Macdonald P; Keogh A, 2020, '063 A Case of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension in a Heart Transplant Patient, Successfully Treated With Pulmonary Endarterectomy', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 29, pp. S65 - S65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.09.070

Lo P; Kearney K; Brown K; Corrigan C; Pidoux A; Muthiah K; Jabbour A; Hayward C; Macdonald P; Kotlyar E, 2020, '158 Reconsidering the Threshold: Should Pulmonary Vascular Resistance >2 Wood Units be Considered Pulmonary Hypertension?', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 29, pp. S106 - S106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.09.165

Carroll J; Kearney K; Jones K; Meredith T; McGrath-Cadell L; Wang L; Omari A; Kotlyar E; Jansz P; Hayward C; Macdonald P, 2020, '298 Caught in the Act: a Clinical Dilemma', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 29, pp. S167 - S167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.09.305

Conte S; Kempton H; Carroll J; Jones K; Kearney K; Evans D; Roy A; Baron D; Muller D; Roy D, 2020, '877 Requirements for Surgical Bailout Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 29, pp. S431 - S431, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.09.884

Lo P; Kearney K; Muir CA; Song N; Eisman JA; Macdonald PS, 2020, 'SEVERE HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA ASSOCIATED WITH EVEROLIMUS TREATMENT AFTER HEART TRANSPLANTATION.', AACE Clin Case Rep, 6, pp. e269 - e272, http://dx.doi.org/10.4158/ACCR-2020-0191

Conte SM; Kearney K; Jain P; Watson A; Hayward C; Muller DW; Roy DA, 2019, 'Plugging Paravalvular Leak in Transcatheter Aortic Valves.', JACC Case Rep, 1, pp. 696 - 702, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.10.013

Kearney K; Bart N; Khush K; Hayes D; Keogh A, 2019, '4974Waitlist outcomes for Eisenmengers patients listed for bilateral sequential lung transplant or heart-lung transplant', European Heart Journal, 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehz746.0033

Kearney K; Bart N; Khush K; Hayes D; Keogh A, 2019, 'P4698Survival outcomes in patients with Eisenmenger syndrome after heart-lung or bilateral sequential lung transplantation', European Heart Journal, 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehz745.1079

Kearney K; Hungerford S; Kapila S; Feneley M, 2018, '‘Left Right Out’: A Rare Case of Left Superior and Inferior Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return Diagnosed with Transoesophageal Echocardiography', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 27, pp. S204 - S204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.364

Kearney K; Fraser N; Song N; Namasivayam M; Kotlyar E; Keogh A, 2018, 'Black Oesophagus as the Terminal Event in Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 27, pp. S65 - S65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.048

Song N; Kearney K; Muthiah K; Namasivayam M; Macdonald P; Roy D; Jabbour A; Muller D; Hayward C; Girgis L; Nair P; Connellan M; Jansz P, 2018, 'Bridge to Recovery with Early Mobilisation: The Impella Device via Axillary Artery in Lupus-Associated Acute Cardiomyopathy', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 27, pp. S80 - S81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2018.06.086

Munkholm-Larsen S; Wan B; Tian DH; Kearney K; Rahnavardi M; Dixen U; Køber L; Alfieri O; Yan TD, 2014, 'A systematic review on the safety and efficacy of percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral valve repair with the MitraClip system for high surgical risk candidates', Heart, 100, pp. 473 - 478, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2013-304049

Kearney K; Stephenson R; Phan K; Chan WY; Huang MY; Yan TD, 2014, 'A systematic review of surgical ablation versus catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation', ANNALS OF CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY, 3, pp. 15 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2225-319X.2014.01.03

Wan B; Munkholm-Larsen S; Tian DH; Kearney K; Rahnavardi M; Dixen U; Køber L; Alfieri O; Yan TD, 2014, 'A Systematic Review on Safety and Efficacy of Percutaneous Edge-To-Edge Mitral Valve Repair with the MitraClip System for High Surgical Risk Candidates', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 23, pp. e61 - e62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2013.10.076

Kearney K; Stephenson R; Phan K; Chan WY; Huang MY; Yan TD, 2013, 'Systematic review protocol: surgical ablation versus catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation', ANNALS OF CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY, 2, pp. 856 - 856, http://dx.doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2225-319X.2013.11.06

Conference Papers

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, 'Flow Pulsatility and Outcomes in Continuous-Flow Ventricular Assist Devices', in JOURNAL OF HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATION, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, pp. S420 - S420, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000631254401295&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Wiltshire S; Kearney K; Brown K; Corrigan C; Pidoux A; Koppe E; Lau E; Muthiah K; Hayward CS; Kotlyar E; Keogh A, 2020, 'Responses to Exercise During Right Heart Catheterisation in Pulmonary Hypertension', in CIRCULATION, LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, ELECTR NETWORK, presented at Scientific Sessions of the American-Heart-Association (AHA), ELECTR NETWORK, 13 November 2020 - 17 November 2020

Bart N; Hungerford SL; Emmanuel S; Kearney K; Kotlyar E; Keogh AM; Hayward CS, 2020, 'Pre-operative pulmonary artery pulsatility index does not predict mortality post cardiac transplantation but PVR is a prognostic tool in LVAD-bridged patients', in EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, ELECTR NETWORK, pp. 2228 - 2228, presented at European-Society-of-Cardiology (ESC) Congress, ELECTR NETWORK, 29 August 2020 - 01 September 2020

Kearney K; Bart N; Robson D; Muthiah K; Hayward C, 2020, 'Haemodynamic Response of Pulmonary Hypertension Secondary to Left Heart Disease with Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Therapy (CF-LVADS): Post-Transplant Outcomes', in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation, pp. S337 - S338, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2020.01.372

Conference Abstracts

Wiltshire S; Kearney K; Kotlyar E; Lau E; Macdonald P; Boshell D; Cordina R, 2024, 'Two Successful Cases of Pulmonary Artery Stenting in Adults With Distal and Widespread Congenital Pulmonary Artery Stenoses: An Intervention Not Previously Well Described in This Population', in Heart Lung and Circulation, Vol. 33, pp. S502, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.06.822

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