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2024, 'Six-minute walk test distance at time of hospital discharge is strongly and independently associated with all-cause mortality following cardiac surgery', Scientific Reports, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-52601-7
,2024, 'Estimating the impact of bias in causal epidemiological studies: the case of health outcomes following assisted reproduction.', Hum Reprod, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/deae053
,2024, 'Overcoming silos in health care systems through meso-level organisations – a case study of health reforms in New South Wales, Australia', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2024.101013
,2024, 'Data Resource Profile: The Cardiac Analytics and Innovation (CardiacAI) Data Repository.', Int J Epidemiol, 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyae040
,2024, 'Risk for Congenital Anomalies in Children Conceived With Medically Assisted Fertility Treatment: A Population-Based Cohort Study', Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, 79, pp. 101 - 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.ogx.0001008544.02811.12
,2024, 'Does use of GP and specialist services vary across areas and according to individual socioeconomic position? A multilevel analysis using linked data in Australia', BMJ Open, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-074624
,2024, 'Enriching Data Science and Health Care Education: Application and Impact of Synthetic Data Sets Through the Health Gym Project', JMIR Medical Education, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/51388
,2024, 'Factors Associated with Participation in a Multidomain Web-Based Dementia Prevention Trial: Evidence from Maintain Your Brain (MYB)', Advances in Alzheimer's Disease, 11, pp. 387 - 402, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/AIAD230097
,2024, 'Predicting Adverse Outcomes Following Catheter Ablation Treatment for Atrial Flutter/Fibrillation', Heart Lung and Circulation, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.12.016
,2024, 'Readmission to a non-index hospital following total joint replacement prevalence and association with mortality in 394,248 Australian patients', Bone and Joint Open, 5, pp. 60 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2633-1462.51.BJO-2023-0118.R1
,2024, 'The Australian Health Care Homes trial: quality of care and patient outcomes. A propensity score-matched cohort study', Medical Journal of Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.52266
,2023, 'In-hospital outcomes by insurance type among patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions for acute myocardial infarction in New South Wales public hospitals', International Journal for Equity in Health, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-023-02030-1
,2023, 'The relationship between hyperglycaemia on admission and patient outcome is modified by hyperlactatemia and diabetic status: a retrospective analysis of the eICU collaborative research database', Scientific Reports, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-43044-7
,2023, 'Association between cardiac implantable electronic device infection and mortality: long-term follow up of a complete, state-wide cohort in Australia', European Heart Journal, 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehad655.698
,2023, 'Elective spinal surgery in New South Wales adults, 2001–20, by procedure funding type: a cross-sectional study', Medical Journal of Australia, 219, pp. 303 - 309, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.52046
,2023, 'Automated ICD coding using extreme multi-label long text transformer-based models', Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 144, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artmed.2023.102662
,2023, 'Continuous time recurrent neural networks: Overview and benchmarking at forecasting blood glucose in the intensive care unit', Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2023.104498
,2023, 'Have We Been Underestimating Modifiable Dementia Risk? An Alternative Approach for Calculating the Combined Population Attributable Fraction for Modifiable Dementia Risk Factors', American Journal of Epidemiology, 192, pp. 1763 - 1771, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwad138
,2023, 'Risk for Congenital Anomalies in Children Conceived With Medically Assisted Fertility Treatment', Annals of Internal Medicine, 176, pp. 1308 - 1320, http://dx.doi.org/10.7326/M23-0872
,2023, 'Software Application Profile: The daggle app-A tool to support learning and teaching the graphical rules of selecting adjustment variables using directed acyclic graphs', International Journal of Epidemiology, 52, pp. 1659 - 1664, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyad038
,2023, 'Study protocol for development and validation of a single tool to assess risks of stroke, diabetes mellitus, myocardial infarction and dementia: DemNCD-Risk', BMJ Open, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076860
,2023, 'Comparison of long-term outcomes of bioprosthetic and mechanical aortic valve replacement in patients younger than 65 years', Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 166, pp. 728 - 737.e13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2022.01.016
,2023, 'Long-term Mortality and Reintervention after Endovascular and Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repairs in Australia, Germany, and the United States', Annals of Surgery, 278, pp. E626 - E633, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000005768
,2023, 'Web-Based Application Based on Human-in-the-Loop Deep Learning for Deidentifying Free-Text Data in Electronic Medical Records: Development and Usability Study.', Interact J Med Res, 12, pp. e46322, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/46322
,2023, 'Real-world evidence on the association between cardiac implantable electronic device infection and all-cause mortality', Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/europace/euad274
,2023, 'Generating synthetic clinical data that capture class imbalanced distributions with generative adversarial networks: Example using antiretroviral therapy for HIV', Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 144, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2023.104436
,2023, 'Parental history of dementia and the risk of dementia: A cross-sectional analysis of a global collaborative study', Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 77, pp. 449 - 456, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pcn.13561
,2023, 'Comparative effect of varenicline and nicotine patches on preventing repeat cardiovascular events', Heart, 109, pp. 1016 - 1024, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2022-322170
,2023, 'P-783 Obstetric and neonatal outcomes after single vitrified-thawed vs. fresh blastocyst transfer: a population-based linkage study', Human Reproduction, 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dead093.1093
,2023, 'Machine-learning versus traditional approaches for atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk prognostication in primary prevention cohorts: a systematic review and meta-analysis', European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, 9, pp. 310 - 322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcad017
,2023, 'Associations of Breast Arterial Calcifications with Cardiovascular Disease', Journal of Women's Health, 32, pp. 529 - 545, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/jwh.2022.0394
,2023, 'Comparison of Outcomes for Major Contemporary Endograft Devices Used for Endovascular Repair of Intact Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms', JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY, 77, pp. 1293 - 1293, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:001008501000005&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2023, 'Long-Term Outcomes Following Elective Repair of Intact Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: A Comparison Between Open Surgical and Endovascular Repair Using Linked Administrative and Clinical Registry Data', Annals of Surgery, 277, pp. E955 - E962, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000005259
,2023, 'Maternal asthma in Australian indigenous women and perinatal outcomes: A whole population–linked study', International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 160, pp. 653 - 660, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.14363
,2023, 'Trends and Outcomes for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery in New South Wales from 2008 to 2019', American Journal of Cardiology, 187, pp. 110 - 118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.10.047
,2023, 'Factors Associated with Participation in a Multidomain Web-Based Dementia Prevention Trial: Evidence from Maintain Your Brain (MYB)', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 92, pp. 959 - 974, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-220990
,2023, 'Cardiac Analytics and Innovation (CardiacAI): An EMR Data Resource for Translational Cardiovascular Research', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 32, pp. S350 - S350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.799
,2023, 'Editor's Choice – Comparison of outcomes for major contemporary endograft devices used for endovascular repair of intact abdominal aortic aneurysms', European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, pp. 272 - 280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2022.11.005
,2023, 'FC4: Maintain Your Brain: a scalable 3-year online intervention which reduced cognitive decline in 55-77 year olds', International Psychogeriatrics, 35, pp. 67 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1041610223001023
,2023, 'Maintain Your Brain: outcomes of an online program to prevent cognitive decline with aging.', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.075183
,2023, 'Regional Differences in the Rates and Impact of Care Fragmentation Following Myocardial Infarction Admission', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 32, pp. S368 - S368, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.840
,2023, 'Risk Factors Associated With Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device (CIED) Infections: An Australian Linked Data Study', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 32, pp. S213 - S213, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.207
,2023, 'The Six-Minute Walk Test Distance at Time of Hospital Discharge All-Cause Mortality Following Cardiac Surgery', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 32, pp. S56 - S56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.04.157
,2022, 'Uptake of prescription smoking cessation pharmacotherapies after hospitalization for major cardiovascular disease', European journal of preventive cardiology, 29, pp. 2173 - 2182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwac172
,2022, 'Modelling vaccination capacity at mass vaccination hubs and general practice clinics: a simulation study', BMC Health Services Research, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08447-8
,2022, 'The Health Gym: synthetic health-related datasets for the development of reinforcement learning algorithms', Scientific Data, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01784-7
,2022, 'De-identifying Australian hospital discharge summaries: An end-to-end framework using ensemble of deep learning models', Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2022.104215
,2022, 'An Observational Study of Clinical and Health System Factors Associated With Catheter Ablation and Early Ablation Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation in Australia', Heart Lung and Circulation, 31, pp. 1269 - 1276, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2022.04.049
,2022, 'Estimating incidence rates of periprosthetic joint infection after hip and knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis using linked registry and administrative health data', Bone and Joint Journal, 104 B, pp. 1060 - 1066, http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.104B9.BJJ-2022-0116.R1
,2022, 'Hierarchical label-wise attention transformer model for explainable ICD coding', Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2022.104161
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