By Professor Balasubramanian Venkatesh

Journal articles

Ramanan M; Stolz A; Rooplalsingh R; Billot L; Myburgh J; Venkatesh B, 2020, 'An evaluation of the quality and impact of the global research response to the COVID-19 pandemic', Medical Journal of Australia, 213, pp. 380 - 380.e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50790

Petersen MW; Meyhoff TS; Helleberg M; Kjær MBN; Granholm A; Hjortsø CJS; Jensen TS; Møller MH; Hjortrup PB; Wetterslev M; Vesterlund GK; Russell L; Jørgensen VL; Tjelle K; Benfield T; Ulrik CS; Andreasen AS; Mohr T; Bestle MH; Poulsen LM; Hitz MF; Hildebrandt T; Knudsen LS; Møller A; Sølling CG; Brøchner AC; Rasmussen BS; Nielsen H; Christensen S; Strøm T; Cronhjort M; Wahlin RR; Jakob S; Cioccari L; Venkatesh B; Hammond N; Jha V; Myatra SN; Gluud C; Lange T; Perner A, 2020, 'Low-dose hydrocortisone in patients with COVID-19 and severe hypoxia (COVID STEROID) trial—Protocol and statistical analysis plan', Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 64, pp. 1365 - 1375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aas.13673

George TK; Peter JV; Jeyaseelan L; Yadav B; Patole S; Koshy RM; Joseph P; Balasubramanian B; Nair A; Zachariah A; George K; Abraham G; Venkatesh B, 2020, 'The impact of demonetisation on the utilisation of hospital services, patient outcomes and finances: A multicentre observational study from India', BMJ Global Health, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2020-002509

Hammond NE; Finfer SR; Li Q; Taylor C; Cohen J; Arabi Y; Bellomo R; Billot L; Harward M; Joyce C; McArthur C; Myburgh J; Perner A; Rajbhandari D; Rhodes A; Thompson K; Webb S; Venkatesh B; Cowdrey KA; Gilder E; Long S; McCarthy L; McGuinness S; Parke R; Benefield K; Chen Y; McConnochie R; Newby L; Eastwood G; Jones D; Peck L; Young H; Boschert C; Edington J; Fletcher J; Smith J; Ghelani D; Nand K; Reece G; Sara T; Bewley J; Cole L; Grimmer L; Howie L; James S; Kozlowski M; Phillips V; Shah S; Sweet K; Webster D; Bailey I; Ellem K; McKenna T; Henderson S; Knight D; Mehrtens J; Minto E; Noble S; Ansari Z; Bates S; French C; Gantner D; Koottayi SV; McGain F; Mulder J; Tippett A; Towns M; Boyd C; Calder V; Harris K; Scott C; Wright S; De Keulenaer B; Litton E; Palermo A; Regli A; Bone A; Cattigan C; Elderkin T; Fraser M; Chonghaile MN; Orford N; Salerno T; Gough M; Paxton J; Tallott M; Winearls J; Bastick M; Cameron R; Ellis K; Gaur A; Gregory R; Naumoff J; White M; Bhadange N; Bhende N; Bhutada U; Krishnan A; Nunn R; Ochola J, 2020, 'Health-related quality of life in survivors of septic shock: 6-month follow-up from the ADRENAL trial', Intensive Care Medicine, 46, pp. 1696 - 1706, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-020-06169-1

Cohen J; Bellomo R; Billot L; Burrell LM; Evans DM; Finfer S; Hammond NE; Li Q; Liu D; McArthur C; McWhinney B; Moore J; Myburgh J; Peake S; Pretorius C; Rajbhandari D; Rhodes A; Saxena M; Ungerer JPJ; Young MJ; Venkatesh B, 2020, 'Plasma Cortisol, Aldosterone, and Ascorbic Acid Concentrations in Patients with Septic Shock Do Not Predict Treatment Effect of Hydrocortisone on Mortality A Nested Cohort Study', American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 202, pp. 700 - 707, http://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.202002-0281OC

Thompson KJ; Taylor CB; Venkatesh B; Cohen J; Hammond NE; Jan S; Li Q; Myburgh J; Rajbhandari D; Saxena M; Kumar A; Finfer SR, 2020, 'The cost-effectiveness of adjunctive corticosteroids for patients with septic shock', Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, 22, pp. 191 - 199, https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/informit.446185148375309

Tirupakuzhi Vijayaraghavan BK; Jha V; Rajbhandari D; Myatra SN; John O; Ghosh A; Bassi A; Arfin S; Kunigari M; Joshi R; Donaldson L; Hammond N; Venkatesh B; Vijayaraghavan BKT; Nag SK; Husaini SHM; Kantro V; Singh A; Mathew A, 2020, 'Hydroxychloroquine plus personal protective equipment versus standard personal protective equipment alone for the prevention of COVID-19 infections among frontline healthcare workers: The HydrOxychloroquine Prophylaxis Evaluation(HOPE) trial: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial', Trials, 21, pp. 754, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04679-3

Sterne JAC; Diaz J; Villar J; Murthy S; Slutsky AS; Perner A; Jüni P; Angus DC; Annane D; Azevedo LCP; Du B; Dequin PF; Gordon AC; Green C; Higgins JPT; Horby P; Landray MJ; Lapadula G; Le Gouge A; Leclerc M; Savović J; Tomazini B; Venkatesh B; Webb S; Marshall JC, 2020, 'Corticosteroid therapy for critically ill patients with COVID-19: A structured summary of a study protocol for a prospective meta-analysis of randomized trials', Trials, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04641-3

D'Urso S; Rajbhandari D; Peach E; De Guzman E; Li Q; Medland SE; Gordon SD; Martin NG; Ligthart S; Brown MA; Powell J; McArthur C; Rhodes A; Meyer J; Finfer S; Myburgh J; Blumenthal A; Cohen J; Venkatesh B; Cuellar-Partida G; Evans DM, 2020, 'Septic Shock: A Genomewide Association Study and Polygenic Risk Score Analysis', Twin Research and Human Genetics, 23, pp. 204 - 213, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/thg.2020.60

Denholm JT; Davis J; Paterson D; Roberts J; Morpeth S; Snelling T; Zentner D; Rees M; O'Sullivan M; Price D; Bowen A; Tong SYC; Anderson S; McQuilton Z; Venkatesh B; Hammond N; Jha V; Burston VJ; McMahon J; Charles P; Commons R; O'Brien D; Mahoney A; Sheffield D; Lim LL; Gardiner B; Schulz T; Torresi J; Chean R; Sasadeusz J; Rogers B; Aboltins C; Singh K; Yong M; Lister D; Visvanathan K; Molton J; Tai A; Chalmers R; Martinello M; Wilson P; Gray T; Coghill S; Foo H; Sud A; Williams J; Lwin N; Post J; Van Haal S; Sullivan R; Matthews G; Kwan BCH; Slack A; Shum O; Cochrane B; Dotel R; Gilbey T; Mina M; Su Y; Trethewy C; Hudson B; Chatterji A; Mostert C; New D; Raby E; Hui S; Robinson O; Hart J; Tan SJ; Arellano A; Chambers J; Davis J; Rafiei N; Smith S; Sehu M; Da Silva J; Griffin P; Henderson A; Chaw K; Choong K; Burke A; Heather C; Senanayake S; Boyd M; Rowe E; Anagnostou M; Trad A; Ratcliff A; Dummer J; Bhally H; Giola M; Grimwade K; Chang CLL; Verrall A; Hogg S; Restropo D; Maze M; Ritchie S; Gedye C; Chang J, 2020, 'The Australasian COVID-19 Trial (ASCOT) to assess clinical outcomes in hospitalised patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19) treated with lopinavir/ritonavir and/or hydroxychloroquine compared to standard of care: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial', Trials, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04576-9

Perner A; Tirupakuzhi Vijayaraghavan BK; Venkatesh B, 2020, 'How likely are COVID-19 interventions to benefit the sickest patients?', Intensive Care Medicine, 46, pp. 1441 - 1444, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-020-06131-1

Warrillow S; Fisher C; Tibballs H; Bailey M; McArthur C; Lawson-Smith P; Prasad B; Anstey M; Venkatesh B; Dashwood G; Walsham J; Holt A; Wiersema U; Gattas D; Zoeller M; García Álvarez M; Bellomo R, 2020, 'Continuous renal replacement therapy and its impact on hyperammonaemia in acute liver failure', Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, 22, pp. 158 - 165, https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/informit.204385080357648

Venkatesh B, 2020, 'Intensive care services during a pandemic: who should be driving the messaging?', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 22, pp. 171 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.51893/2020.2.l1

Ramanan M; Billot L; Rajbhandari D; Myburgh J; Finfer S; Bellomo R; Venkatesh B, 2020, 'Does asymmetry in patient recruitment in large critical care trials follow the Pareto principle?', Trials, 21, pp. 378, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04279-1

Warrillow S; Fisher C; Tibballs H; Bailey M; McArthur C; Lawson-Smith P; Prasad B; Anstey M; Venkatesh B; Dashwood G; Walsham J; Holt A; Wiersema U; Gattas D; Zoeller M; Garcia Alvarez M; Bellomo R, 2020, 'Coagulation abnormalities, bleeding, thrombosis, and management of patients with acute liver failure in Australia and New Zealand', Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia), 35, pp. 846 - 854, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgh.14876

White H; Venkatesh B; Jones M; Kruger PS; Walsham J; Fuentes H, 2020, 'Inducing ketogenesis via an enteral formulation in patients with acute brain injury:a phase II study', Neurological Research, 42, pp. 275 - 285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01616412.2019.1709743

Angus DC; Derde L; Al-Beidh F; Annane D; Arabi Y; Beane A; Van Bentum-Puijk W; Berry L; Bhimani Z; Bonten M; Bradbury C; Brunkhorst F; Buxton M; Buzgau A; Cheng AC; De Jong M; Detry M; Estcourt L; Fitzgerald M; Goossens H; Green C; Haniffa R; Higgins AM; Horvat C; Hullegie SJ; Kruger P; Lamontagne F; Lawler PR; Linstrum K; Litton E; Lorenzi E; Marshall J; McAuley D; McGlothin A; McGuinness S; McVerry B; Montgomery S; Mouncey P; Murthy S; Nichol A; Parke R; Parker J; Rowan K; Sanil A; Santos M; Saunders C; Seymour C; Turner A; Van De Veerdonk F; Venkatesh B; Zarychanski R; Berry S; Lewis RJ; McArthur C; Webb SA; Gordon AC, 2020, 'Effect of Hydrocortisone on Mortality and Organ Support in Patients with Severe COVID-19: The REMAP-CAP COVID-19 Corticosteroid Domain Randomized Clinical Trial', JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 324, pp. 1317 - 1329, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.17022

Venkatesh B; Finfer S; Cohen J; Rajbhandari D; Arabi Y; Bellomo R; Billot L; Glass P; Joyce C; Li Q; McArthur C; Perner A; Rhodes A; Thompson K; Webb S; Myburgh J, 2019, 'Hydrocortisone Compared with Placebo in Patients with Septic Shock Satisfying the Sepsis-3 Diagnostic Criteria and APROCCHSS Study Inclusion Criteria: A Post Hoc Analysis of the ADRENAL Trial', Anesthesiology, 131, pp. 1292 - 1300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002955

Venkatesh B; Khanna AK; Cohen J, 2019, 'Less is more: catecholamine-sparing strategies in septic shock', Intensive Care Medicine, 45, pp. 1810 - 1812, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-019-05770-3

Venkatesh B; Cohen J, 2019, 'The authors reply', Critical Care Medicine, 47, pp. e1035 - e1036, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0000000000004014

Venkatesh B; Cohen J, 2019, 'Why the Adjunctive Corticosteroid Treatment in Critically Ill Patients with Septic Shock (ADRENAL) Trial Did Not Show a Difference in Mortality', Critical Care Medicine, 47, pp. 1785 - 1788, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0000000000003834

Warrillow S; Tibballs H; Bailey M; McArthur C; Lawson-Smith P; Prasad B; Anstey M; Venkatesh B; Dashwood G; Walsham J; Holt A; Wiersema U; Gattas D; Zoeller M; Alvarez MG; Bellomo R, 2019, 'Characteristics, management and outcomes of patients with acute liver failure admitted to Australasian intensive care units', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 21, pp. 188 - 199

Fujii T; Udy AA; Venkatesh B, 2019, 'Comparing apples and oranges: the vasoactive effects of hydrocortisone and studies investigating high dose vitamin C combination therapy in septic shock', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 21, pp. 152 - 155

Cohen J; Venkatesh B, 2019, 'Adjunctive Corticosteroid Treatment in Septic Shock', Anesthesiology, 131, pp. 410 - 419, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002604

Meenraj S; Chebolu LR; Venkatesh B, 2019, 'Impact force measurement in Shirodhara', JOURNAL OF AYURVEDA AND INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE, 10, pp. 192 - 197, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaim.2018.12.006

Venkatesh B; Ashbolt M; Hart P; Raper R, 2019, 'Assessment of the College of Intensive Care Medicine’s capacity to train: a survey of trainees and directors', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 21, pp. 126 - 131

Young PJ; Delaney A; Venkatesh B, 2019, 'Vasopressin in septic shock: what we know and where to next?', Intensive Care Medicine, 45, pp. 902 - 903, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-019-05642-w

Venkatesh B; Cohen J, 2019, 'Hydrocortisone in Vasodilatory Shock', Critical Care Clinics, 35, pp. 263 - 275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ccc.2018.11.005

Ramanan M; Cohen J; Venkatesh B, 2019, 'Steroids and Sepsis: The Debate Continues', International Anesthesiology Clinics, 57, pp. 17 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AIA.0000000000000220

Thompson K; Venkatesh B; Finfer S, 2019, 'Sepsis and septic shock: current approaches to management', Internal Medicine Journal, 49, pp. 160 - 170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.14199

Nair P; Venkatesh B; Hoechter DJ; Buscher H; Kerr S; Center JR; Myburgh JA, 2018, 'Vitamin D Status and Supplementation in Adult Patients Receiving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation', Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 46, pp. 589 - 595, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0310057X1804600609

Nair P; Venkatesh B; Center JR, 2018, 'Vitamin D deficiency and supplementation in critical illness - The known knowns and known unknowns', Critical Care, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-018-2185-8

B V; S F; J C; D R; Y A; R B; L B; M C; P G; M H; C J; Q L; C M; A P; A R; K T; S W; J M, 2018, 'Adjunctive Glucocorticoid Therapy in Patients with Septic Shock', Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/ey.15.8.12

Venkatesh B; Mehta S; Angus DC; Finfer S; Machado FR; Marshall J; Mitchell I; Peake S; Zimmerman JL, 2018, 'Women in Intensive Care study: A preliminary assessment of international data on female representation in the ICU physician workforce, leadership and academic positions', Critical Care, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-018-2139-1

Venkatesh B; Finfer S; Myburgh J, 2018, 'Glucocorticoids with or without Fludrocortisone in Septic Shock Reply', NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 379, pp. 895 - 895, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000443047800023&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Thompson K; Taylor C; Jan S; Li Q; Hammond N; Myburgh J; Saxena M; Venkatesh B; Finfer S, 2018, 'Health-related outcomes of critically ill patients with and without sepsis', Intensive Care Medicine, 44, pp. 1249 - 1257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-018-5274-x

Rygård SL; Butler E; Granholm A; Møller MH; Cohen J; Finfer S; Perner A; Myburgh J; Venkatesh B; Delaney A, 2018, 'Low-dose corticosteroids for adult patients with septic shock: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis', Intensive Care Medicine, 44, pp. 1003 - 1016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-018-5197-6

Venkatesh B; Finfer S; Myburgh J; Cohen J; Billot L, 2018, 'Long-Term outcomes of the ADRENAL trial', New England Journal of Medicine, 378, pp. 1744 - 1745, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMc1803563

Venkatesh B; Finfer S; Cohen J; Rajbhandari D; Arabi Y; Bellomo R; Billot L; Correa M; Glass P; Harward M; Joyce C; Li Q; McArthur C; Perner A; Rhodes A; Thompson K; Webb S; Myburgh J; Saxena M, 2018, 'Adjunctive glucocorticoid therapy in patients with septic shock', New England Journal of Medicine, 378, pp. 797 - 808, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1705835

Ashbolt M; Corke C; Venkatesh B, 2017, 'Determining the optimum capacity to train: a challenge for the College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 19, pp. 283 - 284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1441-2772(23)00949-3

Mårtensson J; Bailey M; Venkatesh B; Pilcher D; Deane A; Abdelhamid YA; Crisman M; Verma B; MacIsaac C; Wigmore G; Shehabi Y; Suzuki T; French C; Orford N; Kakho N; Prins J; Ekinci EI; Bellomo R, 2017, 'Intensity of early correction of hyperglycaemia and outcome of critically ill patients with diabetic ketoacidosis', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 19, pp. 266 - 273.e14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1441-2772(23)00925-0

Khanna A; English SW; Wang XS; Ham K; Tumlin J; Szerlip H; Busse LW; Altaweel L; Albertson TE; Mackey C; McCurdy MT; Boldt DW; Chock S; Young PJ; Krell K; Wunderink RG; Ostermann M; Murugan R; Gong MN; Panwar R; Htbacka J; Favory R; Venkatesh B; Taylor Thompson B; Bellomo R; Jensen J; Kroll S; Chawla LS; Tidmarsh GF; Deane AM, 2017, 'Angiotensin II for the treatment of vasodilatory shock', New England Journal of Medicine, 377, pp. 419 - 430, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1704154

Gatica-Andrades M; Vagenas D; Kling J; Nguyen TTK; Benham H; Thomas R; Körner H; Venkatesh B; Cohen J; Blumenthal A, 2017, 'WNT ligands contribute to the immune response during septic shock and amplify endotoxemia-driven inflammation in mice', Blood Advances, 1, pp. 1274 - 1286, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/bloodadvances.2017006163

Rochwerg B; Oczkowski S; Siemieniuk RA; Menon K; Szczeklik W; English S; Agoritsas T; Belley-Cote E; D'Aragon F; Alhazzani W; Duan E; Gossack-Keenan K; Sevransky J; Vandvik P; Venkatesh B; Guyatt G; Annane D, 2017, 'Corticosteroids in sepsis: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis (protocol)', BMJ Open, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016847

Perner A; Rhodes A; Venkatesh B; Angus DC; Martin-loeches I; Preiser JC; Vincent JL; Marshall J; Reinhart K; Joannidis M; Opal SM, 2017, 'Sepsis: frontiers in supportive care, organisation and research', Intensive Care Medicine, 43, pp. 496 - 508, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-017-4677-4

White H; Venkatesh B; Jones M; Fuentes H, 2017, 'Serial changes in plasma ketone concentrations in patients with acute brain injury', Neurological Research, 39, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01616412.2016.1251695

Billot L; Venkatesh B; Myburgh J; Finfer S; Cohen J; Webb S; McArthur C; Joyce C; Bellomo R; Rhodes A; Perner A; Arabi Y; Rajbhandari D; Glass P; Thompson K; Correa M; Harward M, 2017, 'Statistical analysis plan for the adjunctive corticosteroid treatment in critically ill patients with septic shock (Adrenal) trial', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 19, pp. 183 - 191

Bevan R; Corke C; Raper R; Pinder M; Freebairn R; Venkatesh B; Stephens D; Joynt G; Morley P; Bellomo R; Yong S; Jacobe S; Hawker F; Ashbolt M; Lam S; Varghese B, 2017, 'The college of intensive care medicine of Australia and New Zealand supports global collaboration and respect', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 19, pp. 115 - 116

Venkatesh B; Corke C; Raper R; Pinder M; Stephens D; Joynt G; Morley P; Bellomo R; Bevan R; Freebairn R; Varghese B; Ashbolt M; Hawker F; Jacobe S; Yong S, 2016, 'Findings of the bullying, discrimination and sexual harassment survey: Response of the college of intensive care medicine', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 18, pp. 228 - 229

Venkatesh B; Corke C; Raper R; Pinder M; Stephens D; Joynt G; Morley P; Bellomo R; Bevan R; Freebairn R; Varghese B; Ashbolt M; Hawker F; Jacobe S; Yong S, 2016, 'Prevalence of bullying, discrimination and sexual harassment among trainees and fellows of the college of intensive care medicine of Australia and New Zealand', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 18, pp. 230 - 234

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