By Professor Peter Simon MacDonald

Book Chapters

See Hoe LE; Joshi Y; Macdonald PS; McGiffin D, 2025, 'Ex-vivo organ support', in Mechanical Circulatory and Respiratory Support, Elsevier, pp. 83 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-443-22148-4.00003-4

Scheuer SE; Macdonald PS; Dhital K, 2021, 'Repairing cardiac allografts on ex situ perfusion devices', in Organ Repair and Regeneration: Preserving Organs in the Regenerative Medicine Era, pp. 213 - 230, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-819451-5.00010-X

Muthiah K; Hayward CS; Jabbour A; Macdonald P, 2019, 'Haemodynamic evaluation of the heart transplant patient', in Interventional Cardiology and Cardiac Catheterisation, CRC Press, pp. 417 - 425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781351060356-29

, 2018, 'HFrEF other treatment: transplantation', in The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine, Oxford University Press, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198784906.003.0433

Macdonald PS; Aneman AEM; Bhonagiri D; Jones DA; O'Callaghan G; Opdam HI; Silvester W; Dobb GJ, 2013, 'Assessment, monitoring, and management of brain-dead potential organ donors in Australia', in The Brain-Dead Organ Donor: Pathophysiology and Management, pp. 237 - 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4304-9_19

Macdonald PS; Jansz PC, 2013, 'Heart and lung transplantation', in Oh's Intensive Care Manual, Seventh Edition, pp. 1053 - 1067, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-7020-4762-6.00102-8

Dacidson PM; Newton PJ; Macdonald PS, 2011, 'Dyspnoea', in Supportive Care in Heart Failure, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198570288.003.0009

Lui R; Brown A; Wu B; Lin MW; Thompson J; Braet F; Dyer W; Lattimore JD; Macdonald P; Adelstein S; dos Remedios CG, 2008, 'Use of Antibody Microarrays in the Analysis of Inflammation, Autoimmunity, Viral Infection, and Cancer Metastases', in Clinical Proteomics: From Diagnosis to Therapy, pp. 571 - 592, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9783527622153.ch31

Stefani M; Tsubakihara M; Hambly BD; Liew CC; Allen PD; Macdonald PS; dos Remedios CG, 2008, 'Actin and Its Binding Proteins in Heart Failure', in Actin-Binding Proteins and Disease, Springer New York, pp. 318 - 334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-71749-4_14

Winlaw DS; Sprati PM; Macdonald PS, 1998, 'Increased Nitric Oxide Production in Heart Failure and Correlation with Functional Severity', in Vascular Endothelium, Springer US, pp. 283 - 284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0133-0_43

Winlaw DS; Sprati PM; Macdonald PS, 1998, 'The Role of Nitric Oxide Production during Cardiac Allograft Rejection', in Vascular Endothelium, Springer US, pp. 281 - 282, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0133-0_42

Journal articles

Zhou K; Alemayehu W; Rathwell S; McAlister FA; Ross H; Escobedo J; Saldarriaga C; Colin-Ramirez E; Macdonald P; Arcand J; Troughton R; Ezekowitz JA, 2025, 'The relationship of diuretics and dietary sodium in patients with heart failure: an analysis of the SODIUM-HF trial', American Heart Journal, 281, pp. 49 - 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2024.11.019

Ferguson C; William S; Allida S; Macdonald PS; Kilov G; Chow CK; Keech A, 2025, 'A qualitative exploration of the educational needs of people living with heart failure: BANDAIDD-Explore study', PLoS ONE, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0314059

Kessler Iglesias C; Bloom JE; Xiao X; Moskovitch J; Eckford H; Offen S; Kotlyar E; Keogh A; Jabbour A; Bergin P; Leet A; Hare JL; Taylor AJ; Hayward CS; Jansz P; Kaye DM; Macdonald PS; Muthiah K, 2025, 'Early Use of Aspirin for Coronary Allograft Prophylaxis in Heart Transplant Recipients', Transplantation, 109, pp. 346 - 351, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000005131

Dutta S; Macdonald PS, 2025, 'Severe primary graft dysfunction after heart transplantation—defining the subtypes', Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 44, pp. 171 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2024.10.010

Goubar T; Goubar C; Fenton-Lee D; Stefanidis A; Macdonald PS; Rushworth RL, 2025, 'A Population-Based Study of Bariatric Surgery Trends in Australia: Variations Reflect Continuing Inequities in Access to Surgery', Obesity Surgery, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11695-025-07699-7

McDonagh J; Ferguson C; Hilmer SN; Hubbard RE; Lindley RI; Driscoll A; Maiorana A; Wu L; Atherton JJ; Bajorek BV; Carr B; Delbaere K; Dent E; Duong MH; Hickman LD; Hopper I; Huynh Q; Jha SR; Keech A; Sim M; Singh GK; Villani A; Shang C; Hsu M; Vandenberg J; Davidson PM; Macdonald PS, 2025, 'An Expert Opinion on the Management of Frailty in Heart Failure from the Australian Cardiovascular Alliance National Taskforce', Heart Lung and Circulation, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2025.01.012

Jolliffe J; Brookes J; Williams M; Walker E; Jansz P; Watson A; MacDonald P; Smith J; Bennetts J; Boffini M; Loforte A, 2025, 'Donation after circulatory death transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes and methods of donation', Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 14, pp. 11 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/acs-2024-dcd-0132

Darley DR; Sivasubramaniam V; Qiu MR; Barrett WA; Wong SJ; Martinu T; Pal P; Thwe LM; Tonga KO; MacDonald PS; Plit ML, 2025, 'Systematic Reporting of Eosinophils in Transbronchial Biopsies after Lung Transplantation Defines a Distinct Inflammatory Response', Transplantation, 109, pp. 196 - 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000005129

Joshi Y; Macdonald PS, 2025, 'The search continues: Investigating potential biomarkers to predict cardiac allograft function from donation after circulatory death donors', Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 44, pp. 102 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2024.09.017

Goubar T; Kim S; Cistulli D; Fenton-Lee D; Rushworth RL; Macdonald PS; Keogh AM, 2025, 'Sleeve gastrectomy as a bridge to cardiac recovery - A retrospective comparative cohort study', JHLT Open, 8, pp. 100224 - 100224, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhlto.2025.100224

Jeyakumar S; Nguyen H; Robson D; Olsen N; Schnegg B; Macdonald P; Fraser CL; Liew G; Jiang J; Hayward C; Muthiah K, 2024, 'Retinal microvascular remodeling associates with adverse events in continuous-flow left ventricular assist device-supported patients', Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 43, pp. 1975 - 1984, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2024.07.017

Joshi Y; Wang K; MacLean C; Villanueva J; Gao L; Watson A; Iyer A; Connellan M; Granger E; Jansz P; Macdonald P, 2024, 'The Rapidly Evolving Landscape of DCD Heart Transplantation', Current Cardiology Reports, 26, pp. 1499 - 1507, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11886-024-02148-w

Barua S; Robson D; Eckford H; Macdonald P; Muthiah K; Hayward CS, 2024, 'Renal resistive index in patients supported with a durable continuous flow left ventricular assist device', Artificial Organs, 48, pp. 1366 - 1371, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aor.14854

Villanueva JE; Gao L; Dutta S; Doyle A; Joshi Y; Macdonald PS, 2024, 'Using an Isolated Working Rat Heart Model to Test Donor Heart Preservation Strategies', Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE, http://dx.doi.org/10.3791/66910

Bart NK; Emmanuel S; Friits-Lamora R; Larkins E; Kotlyar E; Muthiah K; Jabbour A; Hayward C; Jansz PC; Keogh AM; Thomas EE; Macdonald PS, 2024, 'Rapid triage and transition to telehealth for heart transplant patients in the COVID-19 pandemic setting', Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 30, pp. 1481 - 1486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1357633X231151714

SALDARRIAGA C; COLIN-RAMIREZ E; ISLAM S; ALEMAYEHU W; MACDONALD P; ROSS H; ESCOBEDO J; LANAS F; TROUGHTON RW; MCALISTER FA; EZEKOWITZ JA, 2024, 'Dietary Sodium Intake and Outcomes: a Secondary Analysis From Sodium-HF', Journal of Cardiac Failure, 30, pp. 1073 - 1082, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cardfail.2024.04.031

Pouliopoulos J; Anthony C; Imran M; Graham RM; McCrohon J; Holloway C; Kotlyar E; Muthiah K; Keogh AM; Hayward CS; Macdonald PS; Jabbour A, 2024, 'Cost-Effectiveness of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance for Rejection Surveillance After Cardiac Transplantation in the Australian Health Care System', Heart Lung and Circulation, 33, pp. 1173 - 1183, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.03.004

Halloran PF; Madill-Thomsen K; Aliabadi-Zuckermann AZ; Cadeiras M; Crespo-Leiro MG; Depasquale EC; Deng M; Gökler J; Hall S; Jamil A; Kim DH; Kobashigawa J; Macdonald P; Melenovsky V; Patel J; Potena L; Shah K; Stehlik J; Zuckermann A, 2024, 'Redefining the molecular rejection states in 3230 heart transplant biopsies: Relationships to parenchymal injury and graft survival', American Journal of Transplantation, 24, pp. 1414 - 1426, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajt.2024.03.031

Cherrett C; Adonopulos A; Phan J; Lee W; Walker B; Jansz P; Subbiah R; Macdonald P, 2024, 'Reduction in pacemaker rates post-heart transplantation with use of organ preservation systems', Europace, 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/europace/euae102.387

Gouda P; Rathwell S; Colin-Ramirez E; Felker GM; Ross H; Escobedo J; Macdonald P; Troughton RW; O'Connor CM; Ezekowitz JA, 2024, 'Utilizing Quality of Life Adjusted Days Alive and out of Hospital in Heart Failure Clinical Trials', Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 17, pp. E010560, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.123.010560

Dinesh V; Pierce R; Hespe L; Thakkar S; Wong M; El Sabbagh L; Honeysett L; Brown P; Delbaere K; Havryk A; Malouf M; Macdonald PS, 2024, 'The Relationship Between Rehabilitation and Frailty in Advanced Heart or Lung Disease', Transplantation Direct, 10, pp. E1606, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001606

McGiffin DC; Kure CE; Macdonald PS; Jansz PC; Emmanuel S; Marasco SF; Doi A; Merry C; Larbalestier R; Shah A; Geldenhuys A; Sibal AK; Wasywich CA; Mathew J; Paul E; Cheshire C; Leet A; Hare JL; Graham S; Fraser JF; Kaye DM, 2024, 'Hypothermic oxygenated perfusion (HOPE) safely and effectively extends acceptable donor heart preservation times: Results of the Australian and New Zealand trial', Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 43, pp. 485 - 495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.10.020

Halloran PF; Madill-Thomsen K; Mackova M; Aliabadi-Zuckermann AZ; Cadeiras M; Crespo-Leiro MG; Depasquale EC; Deng M; Gökler J; Hall SA; Kim DH; Kobashigawa J; Macdonald P; Potena L; Shah K; Stehlik J; Zuckermann A; Reeve J, 2024, 'Molecular states associated with dysfunction and graft loss in heart transplants', Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 43, pp. 508 - 518, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.11.013

Bart NK; MacDonald PS, 2024, 'Understanding Tricuspid Regurgitation Post Cardiac Transplantation; Why "Anatomical" and "Functional" Just Won't Cut It', Transplantation, 108, pp. 662 - 668, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000004740

Gale D; Al-Soufi S; Macdonald P; Nair P, 2024, 'Severe Acute Kidney Injury Postheart Transplantation: Analysis of Risk Factors', Transplantation Direct, 10, pp. E1585, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001585

Cherrett C; Cao J; Adams C; Macdonald P, 2024, 'Coronavirus disease 2019 outcomes in heart transplant recipients: A large Australian cohort', Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 43, pp. 346 - 349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.09.007

Barua S; Hayward CS; Macdonald PS, 2024, 'Simultaneous Heart and Kidney Transplantation for LVAD-supported Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease?', Transplantation, 108, pp. 331 - 332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000004782

Denfeld QE; Jha SR; Fung E; Jaarsma T; Maurer MS; Reeves GR; Afilalo J; Beerli N; Bellumkonda L; De Geest S; Gorodeski EZ; Joyce E; Kobashigawa J; Mauthner O; McDonagh J; Uchmanowicz I; Dickson VV; Lindenfeld JA; Macdonald P, 2024, 'Assessing and managing frailty in advanced heart failure: An International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation consensus statement', Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 43, pp. 1 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.09.013

Joshi Y; MacLean C; Emmanuel S; Wang K; Soto C; Villanueva J; Gao L; Doyle A; Dutta S; Wu J; Vaidhya N; Granger E; Watson A; Connellan M; Iyer A; Jansz P; Macdonald P, 2024, 'Australian outcomes from heart transplantation in the machine perfusion era', Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 13, pp. 502 - 512, http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/acs-2024-dcd-0074

Dutta S; Villanueva JE; Joshi Y; Gao L; Jansz P; Macdonald PS, 2024, 'Machine Perfusion of Donor Hearts – The Recovery and Transplantation of Previously Unrecoverable Hearts', OBM Transplantation, 8, pp. 1 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.21926/obm.transplant.2403222

Krishnaswamy RJ; Robson D; Gunawan A; Ramanayake A; Barua S; Jain P; Adji A; Macdonald P; Hayward CS; Muthiah K, 2024, 'Using pulsatility responses to breath-hold maneuvers to predict readmission rates in continuous-flow left ventricular assist device patients', Artificial Organs, 48, pp. 70 - 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aor.14644

Emmanuel S; Hayward C; Iyer A; Watson A; Soto C; Joshi Y; Connellan M; Granger E; Macdonald P; Villanueva J; Doyle A; Gao L; Nestler F; Timms D; Jansz P, 2024, 'Case Series of Large Animal Implants of the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 33, pp. S35 - S35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.04.096

Adonopulos A; Kempton H; Meredith T; Malouf M; Jansz P; Macdonald P, 2024, 'Coronary Revascularisation for Patients With Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease Requiring Lung Transplantation', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 33, pp. S234 - S235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.06.228

Raven LM; Cao JY; Macdonald PS; Jabbour A; Greenfield JR, 2024, 'Fournier's gangrene in recent transplant recipient on empagliflozin.', JHLT Open, 4, pp. 100060, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhlto.2024.100060

Joshi Y; Villanueva J; Gao L; Doyle A; Wu J; Palpant N; King G; Iyer A; Watson A; Jansz P; Macdonald P, 2024, 'Investigating Pharmacological Cardioprotective Strategies', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 33, pp. S4 - S5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.04.014

Emmanuel S; Muthiah K; Tardo D; MacDonald P; Hayward C; McGiffin D; Kaye D; Fraser J; Jansz P, 2023, 'Advances in cardiac machine perfusion: Exceeding 8 hours from procurement to implant without requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation', Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 42, pp. 1766 - 1767, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.08.003

Joshi Y; Macdonald PS, 2023, 'Heart Transplantation from DCD Donors Enters the Mainstream', Transplantation, 107, pp. 2449 - 2450, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000004761

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

Chavali S; Barua S; Adji A; Robson D; Raven LM; Greenfield JR; Eckford H; Macdonald PS; Hayward CS; Muthiah K, 2023, 'Safety and tolerability of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors in bridge-to-transplant patients supported with centrifugal-flow left ventricular assist devices', International Journal of Cardiology, 391, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2023.131259

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