By Professor Simon Finfer

Journal articles

Crowther MA; Heels-Ansdell D; Williamson D; Granton J; Burry L; Lamontagne F; Finfer S; McDonald E; Vallance S; Klinger J; Friedrich J; Paunovic B; Walter S; Zytaruk N; Cook DJ; Warkentin TE, 2011, '4Ts HIT Scoring in the Medical-Surgical ICU', Blood, 118, pp. 4669 - 4669, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood.v118.21.4669.4669

Ranieri VM; Thompson BT; Finfer S; Barie PS; Dhainaut JF; Douglas IS; Gårdlund B; Marshall JC; Rhodes A, 2011, 'Unblinding plan of PROWESS-SHOCK trial', Intensive Care Medicine, 37, pp. 1384 - 1385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-011-2272-7

Egi M; Finfer S; Bellomo R, 2011, 'Glycemic control in the ICU', Chest, 140, pp. 212 - 220, http://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.10-1478

Finfer S; Ranieri VM; Thompson BT; Barie PS; Dhainaut JF; Douglas IS; Gårdlund B; Marshall JC; Rhodes A, 2011, 'Erratum to: Design, conduct, analysis and reporting of a multi-national placebo-controlled trial of activated protein C for persistent septic shock', Intensive Care Medicine, 37, pp. 372, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-010-2081-4

Nielsen N; Wise MP; Finfer S, 2011, 'Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest [8]', New England Journal of Medicine, 364, pp. 186

Donnino M; Chauhan A; Walsh M, 2011, 'Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest.', N Engl J Med, 364, pp. 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMc1012158

Chamorro C; Borrallo JM; Romera MA, 2011, 'Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest.', N Engl J Med, 364, pp. 185 - 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMc1012158

González-Chon O; Aguilar-Zapata D, 2011, 'Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest.', N Engl J Med, 364, pp. 186 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMc1012158

Delaney AP; Dan A; McCaffrey J; Finfer S, 2011, 'The role of albumin as a resuscitation fluid for patients with sepsis: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Critical Care Medicine, 39, pp. 386 - 391, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181ffe217

Zytaruk N; Heels-Ansdell D; Vallance S; Marshall J; Skrobik Y; Cooper DJ; Finfer S; Seppelt I; Ostermann M; Qushmaq I; Alsultan M; Arabi Y; Alhashemi J; Al-Hazmi M; Alzem A; Shaikh N; Mandourah Y; Cook DJ, 2011, 'Antiembolic stockings and pneumatic compression devices in a medical-surgical thromboprophylaxis trial', Critical Care, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc9441

Saxena M; Young P; Beasley R; Bailey M; Bellomo R; Pilcher D; Finfer S; Harrison D; Myburgh J; Rowan K, 2011, 'Early peak temperature and mortality in critically ill patients with or without infection', Critical Care, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10393

Finfer SR; Mcevoy S; Bellomo R; McArthur C; Myburgh J; Norton R; etal , 2011, 'Impact of albumin compared to saline on organ function and mortality of patients with severe sepsis.', Intensive Care Medicine, 37, pp. 86 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-010-2039-6

Fitzharris M; Yu J; Hammond N; Taylor C; Wu Y; Finfer SR; Myburgh J; Hammond , 2011, 'Injury in China: a systematic review of injury surveillance studies conducted in Chinese hospital emergency departments', BMC Emergency Medicine, 11(1), pp. 1 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-227X-11-18

Myburgh J; Bellomo R; Cass A; Finfer SR; French J; Gattas D; Glass P; Lee J; Lipman J; Liu B; etal , 2011, 'The Crystalloid versus Hydroxyethyl Starch Trial: protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial of fluid resuscitation with 6% hydroxyethyl starch (130/0.4) compared to 0.9% sodium chloride (saline) in intensive care patients on mortality.', Intensive Care Medicine, 37, pp. 816 - 823, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-010-2117-9

Fitzharris M; Zhong W; Myburgh J; Xuezhong Y; Yu J; Hammond N; Finfer SR; Taylor C; Wu Y; Hammond , 2011, 'The status of trauma registry systems in Chinese hospitals', Injury Prevention, 17, pp. 419 - 421, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2011-040216

PROWESS SHOCK Steering Committee ; Thompson BT; Ranieri VM; Finfer S; Barie PS; Dhainaut JF; Douglas IS; Gårdlund B; Marshall JC; Rhodes A, 2010, 'Statistical analysis plan of PROWESS SHOCK study.', Intensive care medicine, 36, pp. 1972 - 1973

Thompson BT; Ranieri VM; Finfer S; Barie PS; Dhainaut JF; Douglas IS; Gardlund B; Marshall JC; Rhodes A, 2010, 'The prowess shock steering committee', Intensive Care Medicine, 36, pp. 1972 - 1973, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-010-1977-3

Jun M; Lambers Heerspink HJ; Ninomiya T; Gallagher M; Bellomo R; Myburgh J; Finfer S; Palevsky PM; Kellum JA; Perkovic V; Cass A, 2010, 'Intensities of renal replacement therapy in acute kidney injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 5, pp. 956 - 963, http://dx.doi.org/10.2215/CJN.09111209

Finfer S, 2010, 'The surviving sepsis campaign: Robust evaluation and high-quality primary research is still needed', Intensive Care Medicine, 36, pp. 187 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-009-1737-4

Marshall JC; Abraham E; Adikhari N; Aikawa N; al Rahma HN; Amin P; Angus DC; Annane D; Argent A; Bernard GR; Bertolini G; Bhagwanjee S; Burns KA; Calandra T; Ceraso D; Chan K; Chiche J-D; Cobb JP; Cook DJ; Cuthbertson BH; da Silva E; de Backer D; Dellinger RP; Divatia JV; Fedson D; Festa M; Ferguson ND; Finfer S; Fowler R; Gomerall C; Granton J; Hammer B; Hudson LD; Jimenez E; Kissoon N; Koh Y; Kumar A; Langer M; Latronico N; Levy MM; Lowry S; Mamdani M; Marsh B; McAuley DF; Meduri GU; Menon D; Mira J-P; Morales-Alava F; Moreno R; Morrison L; Myburgh J; Opal S; Perkins G; Perner A; Randolph A; Reinhart K; Rello J; Rice T; Rowan K; Sanchez-Nava VM; Schuettler J; Shukri K; Slutsky AS; Sprung C; Sybrecht GW; Taylor BI; Thompson AE; Thompson BT; Tomicic V; Ugarte S; van der Poll T; Vernon DD; Vincent J-L; Walsh T; Webb S; Welte T; Yung M, 2010, 'InFACT: a global critical care research response to H1N1', LANCET, 375, pp. 11 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61792-X

Cook D; Burns K; Finfer S; Kissoon N; Bhagwanjee S; Annane D; Sprung CL; Fowler R; Latronico N; Marshall J, 2010, 'Clinical research ethics for critically ill patients: A pandemic proposal', Critical Care Medicine, 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181cbaff4

Finfer S, 2010, 'The Surviving Sepsis Campaign: Robust evaluation and high-quality primary research is still needed', Critical Care Medicine, 38, pp. 683 - 684, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181cc5302

, 2010, 'Transfusion practice and guidelines in Australian and New Zealand intensive care units', Intensive Care Medicine, 36, pp. 1138 - 1146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-010-1867-8

Seppelt I; Sullivan EA; Bellomo R; Ellwood D; Finfer SR; Howe BD; Knight M; Mcarthur C; Mcdonnell N; McLintock C; Peek M; Vaughan G; Wang YA; Web S; Pollock W, 2010, 'Critical illness due to 2009 A/H1N1 influenza in pregnant and postpartum women: population based cohort study', British Medical Journal (BMJ), 340, pp. c1279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.c1279

Jones D; Mcevoy S; Merz T; Higgins A; Bellomo R; Cooper J; Hollis SJ; McArthur C; Myburgh J; Taylor C; Liu B; Norton R; Finfer SR, 2010, 'International albumin use: 1995 to 2006', Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 38

Finfer SR; Liu B; Taylor C; Bellomo R; Billot L; Cook DL; Du B; McArthur C; Myburgh J, 2010, 'Resuscitation fluid use in critically ill adults: An international cross-sectional study in 391 intensive care units', Netherland Journal of Critical Care, 14, pp. R185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc9293

Flabouris A; Chen J; Hillman KM; Bellomo R; Finfer SR, 2010, 'Timing and interventions of emergency teams during the MERIT study.', Resuscitation, 81, pp. 25 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.09.025

Chen J; Bellomo R; Hillman KM; Flabouris A; Finfer SR, 2010, 'Triggers of the emergency team calls: A multicenter assessment', Journal of Critical Care, 25, pp. 359 e1 - 359 e7

Merz TM; Finfer S, 2009, 'Intensive insulin treatment', Minerva Anestesiologica, 75, pp. 703 - 709

Webb SAR; Pettilä V; Seppelt I; Bellomo R; Bailey M; Cooper DJ; Cretikos M; Davies AR; Finfer S; Harrigan PWJ; Hart GK; Howe B; Iredell JR; McArthur C; Mitchell I; Morrison S; Nichol AD; Paterson DL; Peake S; Richards B; Stephens D; Turner A; Yung M, 2009, 'Critical care services and 2009 H1N1 influenza in Australia and New Zealand', New England Journal of Medicine, 361, pp. 1925 - 1934, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa0908481

Bellomo R; Cass A; Cole L; Finfer S; Gallagher M; Lo S; McArthur C; McGuinness S; Myburgh J; Norton R; Scheinkestel C; Su S, 2009, 'Intensity of continuous renal-replacement therapy in critically ill patients', New England Journal of Medicine, 361, pp. 1627 - 1638, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa0902413

Henderson WR; Finfer S, 2009, 'Differences in outcome between the NICE-SUGAR and Leuven trials: possible methodological explanations.', Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, 11, pp. 175 - 177

Finfer S, 2009, 'Intensive glucose control increased risk for death and severe hypoglycemia in critically ill adults', ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-151-4-200908180-02005

Finfer S; Chittock D, 2009, 'Glucose Control in Critically Ill Patients Reply', NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 361, pp. 91 - 92, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000267533100023&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Finfer S; Chittock D, 2009, 'The authors reply', New England Journal of Medicine, 361, pp. 91 - 92

Griesdale DEG; De Souza Rd RJ; Van Dam RM; Heyland DK; Cook DJ; Malhotra A; Dhaliwal R; Henderson WR; Chittock DR; Finfer S; Talmor D, 2009, 'Intensive insulin therapy and mortality among critically ill patients: A meta-analysis including NICE-SUGAR study data', CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 180, pp. 821 - 827, http://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.090206

Finfer S; Bellomo R; Blair D; Su SYS; Foster D; Dhingra V; Cook D; Dodek P; Henderson WR; Hébert PC; Heyland DK; McArthur C; McDonald E; Mitchell I; Myburgh JA; Nor-ton R; Potte J; Robinson BG, 2009, 'Intensive versus conventional glucose control in critically Ill patients', New England Journal of Medicine, 360, pp. 1283 - 1297, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa0810625

Finfer S; Bellomo R, 2009, 'Why publish statistical analysis plans?', Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, 11, pp. 5 - 6

Bellomo R; Cass A; Cole L; Finfer S; Gallagher M; Goldsmith D; Myburgh J; Norton R; Scheinkestel C; Bhonagiri ABD; Blythe D; Botha J; Cade J; Dobb G; Eddington J; Flabouris A; French C; Garrett P; Henderson S; Ihle B; Joyce C; Kalkoff M; Lipman J; McArthur C; McGinness S; Milliss D; Mitchell I; Morgan J; Nair P; Orford N; Raza A; Shehabi Y; Tobin A; Totaro R; Turner A; Wright C, 2009, 'Screening and study enrolment in the randomized evaluation of normal vs. augmented level (RENAL) replacement therapy trial', Blood Purification, 27, pp. 199 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000195091

Finfer S; Marco Ranieri V; Taylor Thompson B; Barie PS; Dhainaut JF; Douglas IS; Gårdlund B; Marshall JC; Rhodes A, 2009, 'The Prowess shock trial: Reply to Paramesh et al.', Intensive Care Medicine, 35, pp. 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-008-1390-3

Bellomo R; Morimatsu H; Presneill J; French C; Cole L; Story D; Uchino S; Naka T; Finfer S; Cooper DJ; Myburgh J, 2009, 'Effects of saline or albumin resuscitation on standard coagulation tests.', Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, 11, pp. 250 - 256

Finfer S; Heritier S, 2009, 'The NICE-SUGAR (Normoglycaemia in Intensive Care Evaluation and Survival Using Glucose Algorithm Regulation) Study: statistical analysis plan.', Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, 11, pp. 46 - 57

Finfer S; Cass A; Gallagher M; Lee J; Su S; Bellomo R, 2009, 'The RENAL (Randomised Evaluation of Normal vs. Augmented Level of Replacement Therapy) study: statistical analysis plan.', Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, 11, pp. 58 - 66

Myburgh J; Finfer SR, 2009, 'Albumin is a blood product too - is it safe for all patients?', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 11, pp. 67 - 70

Peake SL; Bailey MR; Bellomo R; Cameron PA; Cross A; Delaney A; Finfer SR; Higgins A; Jones DA; Myburgh J; Syres GA; Webb S; Williams P, 2009, 'Australasian resuscitation of sepsis evaluation (ARISE): A multi-centre, prospective, inception cohort study', Resuscitation, 80, pp. 811 - 818

Chen J; Flabouris A; Bellomo R; Hillman KM; Finfer SR; Doig G; Parr M, 2009, 'Baseline hospital perforamnce and the impact of medical emergency teams: Modeling vs conventional subgroup analysis', Trials, 10, pp. 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-10-117

Liu B; Finfer SR, 2009, 'Intravenous fluids in adults undergoing surgery', British Medical Journal: Clinical Research, 339, pp. 3 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b2418

Chen J; Hillman KM; Bellomo R; Flabouris A; Finfer SR; Cretikos MA, 2009, 'The impact of introducing medical emergency team system on the documentations of vital signs', Resuscitation, 80, pp. 35 - 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2008.10.009

Chen J; Bellomo R; Flabouris A; Hillman KM; Finfer SR, 2009, 'The relationship between early emergency team calls and serious adverse events', Critical Care Medicine, 37, pp. 148 - 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181928ce3

Doig GS; Simpson F; Finfer S; Delaney A; Davies AR; Mitchell I; Dobb G, 2008, 'Effect of evidence-based feeding guidelines on mortality of critically ill adults: A cluster randomized controlled trial', JAMA, 300, pp. 2731 - 2741, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2008.826

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