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Intensive Care & Hyperbaric Medicine research

The Alfred ICU is internationally recognised as a centre of excellence in research.  Since 2011, the Alfred ICU has produced more than 85 publications annually. 

Our focus

Our research areas of focus include:

  • Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
  • Trauma and sepsis
  • Resuscitation
  • Acute lung injury
  • Transfusion
  • Sedation
  • Nutrition
  • Renal failure
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU) outcomes

We benefit from the Alfred Research Alliance co-location and linkage with the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre (ANZIC-RC) within the Monash School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (SPHPM) and with the Monash Central Clinical School through the Monash Partners Academic Health Science Centre. All Alfred ICU consultants hold academic appointments with SPHPM.

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Publications

High-Flow Nasal Cannula in the Immediate Postoperative Period: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Chaudhuri D, Granton D, Wang DX, Burns KEA, Helviz Y, Einav S, Trivedi V, Mauri T, Ricard JD, Mancebo J, Frat JP, Jog S, Hernandez G, Maggiore SM, Mbuagbaw L, Hodgson CL, Jaber S, Goligher EC, Brochard L, Rochwerg B

(2020), Chest, 158(5), 1934-46

DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.06.038

Optimal ventilator settings after return of spontaneous circulation

Eastwood GM, Nichol A

(2020), Curr Opin Crit Care, 26(3), 251-8

DOI: 10.1097/MCC.0000000000000720

In-Depth Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Adult Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Dennis, Mark; Lal, Sean; Forrest, Paul; Nichol, Alistair; Lamhaut, Lionel; Totaro, Richard J.; Burns, Brian; Sandroni, Claudio

(2020), J AM HEART ASSOC, 9(10), e016521.

DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.120.016521

View all publications for Intensive Care & Hyperbaric Medicine research

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