Prof Rinaldo Bellomo - Researcher Profile

Biography

Professor Bellomo is the Co-Director of the ANZIC-RC and the Director of Intensive Care Research at Austin Health. He is an Enabling Grant Chief Investigator and was Foundation Chair of the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Clinical Trials Group (ANZICS-CTG). Professor Bellomo is a Professorial Fellow, Faculty of Medicine, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Honorary Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne Australia; Honorary Professorial Fellow, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia; Honorary Professorial Fellow, The George Institute, Sydney, Australia; Concurrent Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Nanjing, Nanjing, China; and Honorary Principal Research Fellow, Howard Florey Institute, University of Melbourne.

He has published more than 700 papers, written more than 120 book chapters and edited 12 books in the field of intensive care medicine. Professor Bellomo is the Editor of the journal Critical Care and Resuscitation. He has been Chief Investigator in many successful grant applications. Over the past 10 years, he has been heavily involved in the design, execution, supervision and publication of several large randomised controlled trials published in the Lancet and the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) for >20,000 intensive care unit (ICU) patients randomised.

Qualifications

FRACP FELLOWSHIP

Institution: FRACP Fellowship

Year awarded: 1998

DOCTOR OF MEDICINE

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 1994

FJFICM FELLOWSHIP

Institution: FJFICM Fellowship

Year awarded: 1994

MASTER OF MEDICINE

Institution: USA, Pennsylvania

Year awarded: 1992

FRACCP FELLOWSHIP

Institution: FRACCP Fellowship

Year awarded: 1991

MBBS: BACHELOR OF MEDICINE & SURGERY

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 1982

Publications

Journal Articles

Cooper, D.J., Myburgh, J., Heritier, S., Finfer, S., Bellomo, R., Billot, L., Murray, L.J., Vallance, S., 2013, Albumin resuscitation for traumatic brain injury: is intracranial hypertension the cause of increased mortality?, Journal of Neurotrauma [P], vol epub, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Publishers, New Rochelle, New York, United States, pp. 1-30.

Schneider, A., Eastwood, G.M., Bellomo, R., Bailey, M.J., Lipcsey, M., Pilcher, D., Young, P., Stow, P., Santamariah, J., Stachowski, E., Suzuki, S., Cz, N., Pilcher, J., 2013, Arterial carbon dioxide tension and outcome in patients admitted to the intensive care unit after cardiac arrest, Resuscitation [P], vol epub, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, Shannon, Ireland, pp. 1-8.

Loekito, E., Bailey, J., Hart, G.K., Bellomo, R., Hegarty, C., Davey, P., Bain, C.M., Pilcher, D.V., Schneider, H., 2013, Common laboratory tests predict imminent medical emergency team calls, intensive care unit admission or death in emergency department patients, EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia [E], vol e-pub, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, Australia, pp. 1-8.

Bellomo, R., Ackerman, M., Bailey, M.J., Beale, R., Clancy, G., Danesh, V., Hvarfner, A., Jimenez, E., Konrad, D., Lecardo, M., Pattee, K.S., Ritchie, J., Sherman, K., Tangkau, P., 2012, A controlled trial of electronic automated advisory vital signs monitoring in general hospital, Critical Care Medicine [P], vol 40, issue 8, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 2349-2361.

Hilton, A.K., Bellomo, R., 2012, A critique of fluid bolus resuscitation in severe sepsis, Critical Care [P], vol 16, issue 1 (Art. No: 302), Current Science Inc., United States, pp. 1-5.

Davies, A.R., Morrison, S., Bailey, M.J., Bellomo, R., Cooper, D.J., Doig, G., Finfer, S., Heyland, D.K., 2012, A multicenter, randomized controlled trial comparing early nasojejunal with nasogastric nutrition in critical illness, Critical Care Medicine [P], vol 40, issue 8, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 2342-2348.

Aubron, C., Syres, G.A., Nichol, A.D., Bailey, M.J., Board, J., Magrin, G., Murray, L.J., Presneill, J.J., Sutton, J., Vallance, S., Morrison, S., Bellomo, R., Cooper, D.J., 2012, A pilot feasibility trial of allocation of freshest available red blood cells versus standard care in critically ill patients, Transfusion [P], vol 52, issue June, Wiley-Blackwell, Malden MA USA, pp. 1196-1202.

Schneider, A., Eastwood, G.M., Seevanayagam, S., Matalanis, G., Bellomo, R., 2012, A risk, injury, failure, loss, and end-stage renal failure score-based trigger for renal replacement therapy and survival after cardiac surgery, Journal of Critical Care [P], vol 27, issue 5, W.B. Saunders Co, United States, pp. 488-495.

McIntyre, T., Taylor, C., Eastwood, G.M., Jones, D., Baldwin, I., Bellomo, R., 2012, A survey of ward nurses attitudes to the Intensive Care Nurse Consultant service in a teaching hospital, Australian critical care : official journal of the Confederation of Australian Critical Care Nurses [P], vol 25, issue 2, Elsevier Science Ltd, Australia, pp. 100-109.

Bellomo, R., Kellum, J.A., Ronco, C., 2012, Acute kidney injury ? Authors' reply, Lancet [P], vol 380, issue 9857, The Lancet Publishing Group, London, United Kingdom, p. 1905.

Chua, H., Glassford, N., Bellomo, R., 2012, Acute kidney injury after cardiac arrest, Resuscitation [P], vol 83, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, Ireland, pp. 721-727.

Schneider, A., Warrillow, S., Robbins, R., Jones, D.A., Bellomo, R., 2012, An assessment of the triage performance of the efferent arm of the rapid response system, Resuscitation [P], vol ePub, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, Ireland, pp. 1-6.

Yunos, N., Bellomo, R., Hegarty, C., Story, D., Ho, L., Bailey, M.J., 2012, Association between a chloride-liberal vs chloride-restrictive intravenous fluid administration strategy and kidney injury in critically ill adults, Jama-Journal Of The American Medical Association [P], vol 308, issue 15, American Medical Association, United States, pp. 1566-1572.

Chua, H., Bellomo, R., 2012, Bicarbonate in diabetic ketoacidosis-physiologically attractive, clinically insipid, Journal of Critical Care [P], vol 27, issue 5, W.B. Saunders Co., Maryland Heights, United States, pp. 512-513.

Chua, H., Baldwin, I., Bailey, M.J., Subramaniam, A., Bellomo, R., 2012, Circuit lifespan during continuous renal replacement therapy for combined liver and kidney failure, Journal of Critical Care [P], vol 27, issue 6 (Art. ID: 744), W.B. Saunders Co., United States, pp. e7-e15.

Jones, D., Dunbar, N., Bellomo, R., 2012, Clinical deterioration in hospital inpatients: the need for another paradigm shift, Medical Journal Of Australia [P], vol 196, issue 2, Australasian medical publishing co ltd, Australia, pp. 97-100.

Loekito, E., Bailey, J., Bellomo, R., Hart, G.K., Hegarty, C., Davey, P., Bain, C.M., Pilcher, D.V., Schneider, H., 2012, Common laboratory tests predict imminent death in ward patients, Resuscitation [P], vol epub, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, Ireland, pp. 1-6.

Shehabi, Y., Bellomo, R., Reade, M.C., Bailey, M.J., Bass, F., Howe, B.D., McArthur, C., Seppelt, I., Webb, S.A.R., Weisbrodt, L., 2012, Early intensive care sedation predicts long-term mortality in ventilated critically ill patients, American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine [P], vol 186, issue 8, American Thoracic Society, United States, pp. 724-731.

Young, P., Saxena, M., Beasley, R., Bellomo, R., Bailey, M., Pilcher, D., Finfer, S., Harrison, D., Myburgh, J., Rowan, K., 2012, Early peak temperature and mortality in critically ill patients with or without infection, Intensive Care Medicine [P], vol 38, Springer, Germany, pp. 437-444.

Ishikawa, K., Calzavacca, P., Bellomo, R., Bailey, M.J., May, C.N., 2012, Effect of selective inhibition of renal inducible nitric oxide synthase on renal blood flow and function in experimental hyperdynamic sepsis, Critical Care Medicine [P], vol 40, issue 8, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 2368-2375.

Young, P., Hodgson, C.L., Dulhunty, J., Saxena, M., Bailey, M.J., Bellomo, R., Davies, A., Finfer, S., Kruger, P., Lipman, J., Myburgh, J., Peake, S.L., Seppelt, I.M., Streat, S., Tate, R., Webb, S., 2012, End points for phase II trials in intensive care: recommendations from the Australian and New Zealand Clinical Trials Group consensus panel meeting, Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine. [P], vol 14, issue 3, Australasian Medical Publishing Company Pty. Ltd, Australia, pp. 211-215.

Schneider, A., Baldwin, I., Freitag, E., Glassford, N., Bellomo, R., 2012, Estimation of fluid status changes in critically ill patients: fluid balance chart or electronic bed weight?, Journal of Critical Care [P], vol 27, issue 6 (Art. ID: 745), W.B. Saunders Co., United States, pp. e7-e12.

Nadim, M.K., Kellum, J.A., Davenport, A., Wong, F., Davis, C., Pannu, N., Tolwani, A., Bellomo, R., Genyk, Y.S., 2012, Hepatorenal syndrome: the 8th international consensus conference of the acute dialysis quality initiative (ADQI) group, Journal of Critical Care [P], vol 16, W.B. Saunders Co., United States, pp. 1-17.

Lipcsey, M., Woinarski, N., Bellomo, R., 2012, Near infared spectroscopy (NIRS) of the thenar eminence in anesthesia and intensive care, Annals of Intensive Care [P], vol 2, issue 1, SpringerOpen, Germany, pp. 1-20.

Lipcsey, M., Eastwood, G.M., Woinarski, N., Bellomo, R., 2012, Near-infrared spectroscopy of the thenar eminence: comparison of dynamic testing protocols, Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine. [P], vol 14, issue 2, Australasian Medical Publishing Company Pty Ltd, NSW Australia, pp. 142-148.

Prowle, J., Liu, Y., Licari, E., Bagshaw, S., Egi, M., Haase, M., Haase-Fielitz, A., Kellum, J., Cruz, D., Ronco, C., Tsutsui, K., Uchino, S., Bellomo, R., 2012, Oliguria as predictive biomarker of acute kidney injury in critically ill patients, Critical Care [P], vol 15, issue 4 (Art. No: R172), Biomed Central, United States, pp. 1-10.

Chua, H., Venkatesh, B., Stachowski, E., Perkins, K., Ladanyi, S., Kruger, P., Bellomo, R., 2012, Plasma-lyte 148 vs 0.9% saline for fluid resuscitation in diabetic ketoacidosis, Journal of Critical Care [P], vol 27, W.B. Saunders Co., United States, pp. 138-145.

Jones, D.A., Drennan, K., Webb, S., Bellomo, R., Hart, G.K., 2012, Rapid response team composition, resourcing and calling criteria in Australia, Resuscitation [P], vol 83, issue 5, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, Ireland, pp. 563-567.

Schneider, A., Lipcsey, M., Bailey, M.J., Pilcher, D.V., Bellomo, R., 2012, Relationship between illness severity scores in acute kidney injury, Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine. [P], vol 14, issue 1-2, Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australia, pp. 53-55.

Bucknall, T.K., Jones, D., Bellomo, R., Staples, M., 2012, Responding to medical emergencies: System characteristics under examination (RESCUE). A prospective multi-site point prevalence study, Resuscitation [P], vol e-pub, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, Ireland, pp. 1-5.

Schneider, A., Uchino, S., Bellomo, R., 2012, Severe acute kidney injury not treated with renal replacement therapy: characteristics and outcome, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation [P], vol 27, issue 3, Oxford University Press, UK, pp. 947-952.

Glassford, N., Myles, P.S., Bellomo, R., 2012, The Australian approach to peri-operative fluid balance, Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology [P], vol 25, issue 1, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 102-110.

Young, P.M., Beasley, R., Bailey, M.J., Eastwood, G.M., Bellomo, R., Nichol, A.D., Pilcher, D.V., Yunos, N., Egi, M., Hart, G.K., Reade, M.C., Cooper, D.J., 2012, The association between early arterial oxygenation and mortality in ventilated patients with acute ischaemic stroke, Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine. [P], vol 14, issue 1, Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australia, pp. 14-19.

Ishikawa, K., Wan, L., Calzavacca, P., Bellomo, R., Bailey, M., May, C., 2012, The effects of terlipressin on regional hemodynamics and Kidney function in experimental hyperdynamic sepsis, PLoS ONE [P], vol 7, issue 2 (Art. No: e29693), Public Library of Science, United States, pp. 1-9.

Morimatsu, H., Ishikawa, K., May, C.N., Bailey, M.J., Bellomo, R., 2012, The systemic and regional hemodynamic effects of phenylephrine in sheep under normal conditions and during early hyperdynamic sepsis, Anesthesia And Analgesia [P], vol 115, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 330-342.

Godfrey, G., Pilcher, D.V., Hilton, A.M., Bailey, M.J., Hodgson, C.L., Bellomo, R., 2012, Treatment limitations at admission to intensive care units in Australia and New Zealand: Prevalence, outcomes, and resource use, Critical Care Medicine [P], vol 40, issue 7, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 2082-2089.

Aubron, C., Syres, G., Nichol, A.D., Bailey, M., Board, J., Magrin, G., Murray, L.J., Presneill, J.J., Sutton, J., Vallance, S., Morrison, S., Bellomo, R., Cooper, D., 2011, A pilot feasibility trial of allocation of freshest available red blood cells versus standard care in critically ill patients, Transfusion [P], vol E, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc., United States, pp. 1-7.

Myles, P., Bellomo, R., 2011, A pivotal trial of fluid therapy for major abdominal surgery: Need and equipoise, Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine. [P], vol 13, issue 4, Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australia, pp. 278-280.

Prowle, J.R., Echeverri, J., Ligabo, E., Sherry, N., Taori, G., Crozier, T., Hart, G., Korman, T., Mayall, B., Johnson, P., Bellomo, R., 2011, Acquired bloodstream infection in the intensive care unit: Incidence and attributable mortality, Critical Care [P], vol 15, issue 2, Current Science Inc., United States of America, pp. 1-11.

Pettila, V., Webb, S., Bailey, M., Howe, B., Seppelt, I., Bellomo, R., 2011, Acute kidney injury in patients with influenza A (H1N1) 2009, Intensive Care Medicine [P], vol 37, issue 5, Springer, Germany, pp. 763-767.

Glassford, N.J., Bellomo, R., 2011, Acute kidney injury: how can we facilitate recovery?, Current Opinion In Critical Care [P], vol 17, issue 6, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 562-568.

Bellomo, R., 2011, Acute kidney injury: the Italian perspective, Minerva Anestesiologica [P], vol 77, issue 4, Edizioni Minerva Medica, Italy, pp. 1-3.

Pettila, V., Westbrook, A., Nichol, A., Bailey, M., Wood, E.M., Syres, G., Phillips, L., Street, A., French, C., Murray, L., Orford, N., Santamaria, J., Bellomo, R., Cooper, D., 2011, Age of red blood cells and mortality in the critically ill, Critical Care [P], vol 15, issue 2 (Art. No: R116), Current Science Inc., United States, pp. 1-8.

Vetro, J., Natarajan, D., Mercer, I., Buckmaster, J., Heland, M., Hart, G., Bellomo, R., Jones, D., 2011, Antecedents to cardiac arrests in a hospital equipped with a medical emergency team, Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine. [P], vol 13, issue 3, Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australia, pp. 162-166.

Bellomo, R., Bailey, M., Eastwood, G., Nichol, A., Pilcher, D., Hart, G., Reade, M., Egi, M., Cooper, D., 2011, Arterial hyperoxia and in-hospital mortality after resuscitation from cardiac arrest, Critical Care [E], vol 15, issue 2 (Art. No: R90), BioMed Central Ltd, Australia, pp. 1-9.

Eastwood, G., Bellomo, R., Bailey, M., Taori, G., Pilcher, D., Young, P., Beasley, R., 2011, Arterial oxygen tension and mortality in mechanically ventilated patients, Intensive Care Medicine [P], vol E, Springer, Germany, pp. 1-8.

Schneider, A., Johnson, L., Goodwin, M., Schelleman, A., Bellomo, R., 2011, Bench-to-bedside review: Contrast enhanced ultrasonography--a promising technique to assess renal perfusion in the ICU, Critical Care [E], vol 15, issue 3 (Art. No: 157, BioMed Central Ltd, UK, pp. 1-8.

Knight, M., Pierce, M., Seppelt, I., Kurinczuk, J., Spark, P., Brocklehurst, P., McLintock, C., Sullivan, E., Webb, S., Pettila, V., Bellomo, R., Bailey, M., Cooper, D., Cretikos, M., Davies, A., Finfer, S., Harrigan, P., Hart, G., Howe, B., Iredell, J., McArthur, C., Mitchell, I., Morrison, S., Nichol, A., Paterson, D., Peake, S., Richards, B., Stephens, D., Turner, A., Yung, M., 2011, Critical illness with AH1N1v influenza in pregnancy: A comparison of two population-based cohorts, BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology [E], vol 118, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, UK, pp. 232-239.

Nichol, A., Bailey, M., Egi, M., Pettila, V., French, C., Stachowski, E., Reade, M., Cooper, D., Bellomo, R., 2011, Dynamic lactate indices as predictors of outcome in critically ill patients, Critical Care [E], vol 15, issue 5 (Art. No: R242), BioMed Central Ltd, UK, pp. 1-10.

Moore, E., Bellomo, R., 2011, Erythropoietin (EPO) in acute kidney injury, Annals of Intensive Care [P], vol 1, issue 3, SpringerOpen, Germany, pp. 1-10.

Moore, E., Bellomo, R., Nichol, A., 2011, Erythropoietin as a novel brain and kidney protective agent, Anaesthesia And Intensive Care [P], vol 39, issue 3, Australian Society of Anaesthetists Ltd, Australia, pp. 356-372.

Nair, P., Davies, A., Beca, J., Bellomo, R., Ellwood, D., Forrest, P., Jackson, A., Pye, R., Seppelt, I., Sullivan, E., Webb, S., 2011, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe ARDS in pregnant and postpartum women during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic, Intensive Care Medicine [P], vol 37, issue 4, Springer, Germany, pp. 648-654.

Glassford, N., Bellomo, R., 2011, Fluid therapy in acute kidney injury: the FACTTs, Nature Reviews Nephrology [P], vol 7, Nature Publishing Group, United Kingdom, pp. 305-306.

Finfer, S., McEvoy, S., Bellomo, R., McArthur, C., Myburgh, J., Norton, R., French, J., Doig, G., Hayek, M., O'Donnell, S., Bell, A., Boyce, N., Blythe, D., Cade, J., Chapman, M., Cole, L., Cooper, D., Davies, A., French, C., Joyce, c., MacMahon, S., Neale, B., Presneill, J., Saul, P., Seppelt, I., Stephens, D., Turner, A., Williams, A., Woolfe, C., Peto, R., Sandercock, P., Sprung, C., Young, J., Billot, L., Li, Q., Charlton, J., Harry, C., Higgins, L., Moulden, K., Vallance, S., Chadderton, J., Newby, L., Bates, S., Goldsmith, D., Voss, A., Palermo, A., Francis, L., Jayne, K., Merai, M., Pandey, S., Schmidt, M., Sivarajasingham, S., Woodward, M., Carroll, R., McFadyen, B., Clarke, J., Powell, J., Tai, J., Hynesova, I., Weisbrodt, L., Bradley, L., Kelly, T., Limpus, A., Moore, R., Creed, S., Kaplan, S., Rivett, J., Thomas, J., Marsden, K., Boyce, C., Robertson, M., O'Connor, A., O'Connor, A., Potter, J., Ramakrishnan, N., Rajbhandari, D., Powell, C., Girling, K., Hodgetts, M., Jovanovska, A., Little, L., Fitzharris, M., 2011, Impact of albumin compared to saline on organ function and mortality of patients with severe sepsis, Intensive Care Medicine [P], vol 37, Springer, Germany, pp. 86-96.

Egi, M., Kim, I., Nichol, A., Stachowski, E., French, C., Hart, G., Hegarty, C., Bailey, M., Bellomo, R., 2011, Ionized calcium concentration and outcome in critical illness, Critical Care Medicine [P], vol 39, issue 2, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 314-321.

Selladurai, S., Eastwood, G., Bailey, M., Bellomo, R., 2011, Paracetamol therapy for septic critically ill patients: A retrospective observational study, Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine. [P], vol 13, issue 3, Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australia, pp. 181-186.

Bucknall, T., Jones, D.A., Barrett, J., Bellomo, R., Botti, M., Considine, J., Currey, J., Dunning, T., Green, D., Levinson, M., Livingston, P., O'Connell, B., Ruseckaite, R., Staples, M., 2011, Point prevalence of patients fulfilling MET criteria in ten MET equipped hospitals. The methodology of the RESCUE study, Resuscitation [P], vol 82, issue 5, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, Ireland, pp. 529-534.

Gordon, C., Langan, K., Charles, P., Bellomo, R., Hart, G., Torresi, J., Johnson, P., Grayson, M., 2011, Pooled human immunoglobulin therapy in critically ill patients with pandemic 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pneumonitis and immunoglobulin G2 subclass(IgG2)deficiency, Clinical Infectious Diseases [P], vol 52, issue 2, Oxford University Press, United States, pp. 422-426.

Karalapillai, D., Story, D., Hart, G., Bailey, M., Pilcher, D., Cooper, D., Bellomo, R., 2011, Postoperative hypothermia and patient outcomes after elective cardiac surgery, Anaesthesia [P], vol 66, issue 9, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 780-784.

Jones, D., DeVita, M., Bellomo, R., 2011, Rapid-Response teams, New England Journal Of Medicine [P], vol 365, issue 2, Massachusetts Medical Society, United States, pp. 139-146.

Lipcsey, M., Bellomo, R., 2011, Septic acute kidney injury: hemodynamic syndrome, inflammatory disorder, or both?, Critical Care [P], vol 15, Biomed Central, England, pp. 256-257.

Yunos, N.M., Byung, I., Bellomo, R., Bailey, M., Mclin, L., Story, D., Gutteridge, G., Hart, G., 2011, The biochemical effects of restricting chloride-rich fluids in intensive care, Critical Care Medicine [P], vol 39, issue 11, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 2419-2424.

Jaderling, G., Calzavacca, P., Bell, M., Martling, C., Jones, D., Bellomo, R., Konrad, D., 2011, The deteriorating ward patient: A Swedish-Australian comparison, Intensive Care Medicine [P], vol 37, issue 6, Springer, Germany, pp. 1000-1005.

Egi, M., Bellomo, R., Stachowski, E., French, C., Hart, G., Taori, G., Hegarty, C., Bailey, M., 2011, The interaction of chronic and acute glycemia with mortality in critically ill patients with diabetes, Critical Care Medicine [P], vol 39, issue 1, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 105-111.

Moore, E., Nichol, A., Bernard, S., Bellomo, R., 2011, Therapeutic hypothermia: Benefits, mechanisms and potential clinical applications in neurological, cardiac and kidney injury, Injury-International Journal Of The Care Of The Injured [P], vol 42, issue 9, Elsevier Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 843-854.

Hilton, A., Bellomo, R., 2011, Totem and Taboo: Fluids in sepsis, Critical Care [E], vol 15, issue 164, BioMed Central Ltd., United Kingdom, pp. 1-3.

Bagshaw, S.M., Mondor, E.E., Scouten, C., Montgomery, C., Slater-MacLean, L., Jones, D.A., Bellomo, R., Gibney, R., 2010, A Survey of nurses' beliefs about the medical emergency team system in a Canadian tertiary hospital, American Journal of Critical Care [P], vol 19, issue 1, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, USA, pp. 74-83.

Bellomo, R., Pettila, V.Y.O., Webb, S.A.R., Bailey, M.J., Howe, B.D., Seppelt, I.M., 2010, Acute kidney injury and 2009 H1N1 influenza-related critical illness, Contributions To Nephrology [P], vol 165, S. Karger AG, Switzerland, pp. 310-314.

Nichol, A.D., Bailey, M.J., Bellomo, R., 2010, Authors' response (to O'Connor and Fraser), Critical Care [E], vol 14, issue 3, BioMed Central Ltd., United Kingdom, pp. 421-422.

Yunos, N., Bellomo, R., Story, D., Kellum, J.A., 2010, Bench-to-bedside review: Chloride in critical illnes, Critical Care [E], vol 14, issue 4 (Art. No.: 226), BioMed Central, London, United Kingdom, pp. 1-10.

Moore, E.M., Bellomo, R., Nichol, A.D., 2010, Biomarkers of acute kidney injury in anesthesia, intensive care and major surgery: From the bench to clinical research to clinical practice, Minerva Anestesiologica [P], vol 76, issue 6, Edizioni Minerva Medica, Italy, pp. 425-440.

Ronco, C., McCullough, P., Anker, S.D., Anand, I., Aspromonte, N., Bagshaw, S.M., Bellomo, R., Berl, T., Bobek, I., Cruz, D., Daliento, L., Davenport, A., Haapio, M., Hillege, H., House, A., Katz, N., Maisel, A., Mankad, S., Zanco, P., Mebazaa, A., 2010, Cardio-renal syndromes: Report from the consensus conference of the acute dialysis quality initiative, European Heart Journal [P], vol 31, Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, pp. 703-711.

Davies, A.R., Webb, S.A.R., Seppelt, I.M., Bellomo, R., 2010, Comparison of adult patients hospitalised with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza and seasonal influenza during the "PROTECT" phase of the pandemic response, Medical Journal Of Australia [P], vol 192, issue 6, Australasian Medical Publishing Company Pty. Ltd., Australia, pp. 356-357.

Seppelt, I.M., Sullivan, E.A., Bellomo, R., Ellwood, D., Finfer, S., Howe, B.D., Knight, M., McArthur, C., McDonnell, N., McLintock, C.K., Morgan, T.J., Morrison, S., Nguyen, N., Peek, M., Pollock, W., Vaughan, G., Wang, Y.A., Web, S.A.R., 2010, Critical illness due to 2009 A/H1N1 influenza in pregnant and postpartum women: Population based cohort study, British Medical Journal [P], vol 340, issue 0, B M J Group, United Kingdom, pp. 1-6.

saotome, T., Langenberg, C., Wan, L., Ramchandra, R., May, C.N., Bellomo, R., Bailey, M.J., Bagshaw, S.M., 2010, Early and sustained systemic and renal hemodynamic effects of intravenous radiocontrast, Blood Purification [P], vol 29, issue 4, S. Karger AG, Switzerland, pp. 339-346.

Higgins, A., Pettila, V.Y.O., Bellomo, R., Harris, A.H., Nichol, A.D., Morrison, S., 2010, Expensive care - a rationale for economic evaluations in intensive care, Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Austr..., vol 12, issue 1, Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australia, pp. 62-66.

Egi, M., Bellomo, R., Stachowski, E., French, C.J., Hart, G.K., Taori, G., Hegarty, C., Bailey, M.J., 2010, Hypoglycemia and outcome in critically ill patients, Mayo Clinic Proceedings [P], vol 85, issue 3, Dowden Health Media, Inc., United States, pp. 217-224.

Jones, D.A., McEvoy, S., Merz, T., Higgins, A., Bellomo, R., Cooper, D.J., Hollis, S., McArthur, C., Myburgh, J., Taylor, C., Liu, B., Norton, R., Finfer, S., 2010, International albumin use: 1995 to 2006, Anaesthesia And Intensive Care [P], vol 38, issue 2, Australian Society of Anaesthetists Ltd, Australia, New Zealand, pp. 266-273.

Bellomo, R., 2010, Mortality in severe sepsis: an inconvenient truth, Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine. [P], vol 12, issue 1, Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australia, pp. 6-8.

Moore, E., Bellomo, R., 2010, Novel biomarkers of acute kidney injury: ready for clinical application?, Current Opinion In Critical Care [P], vol 16, issue 6, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 523-525.

Reade, M.C., Delaney, A., Bailey, M.J., Harrison, D.A., Yealy, D.M., Jones, P.G., Rowan, K., Bellomo, R., Angus, D.C., 2010, Prospective meta-analysis using individual patient data in intensive care medicine, Intensive Care Medicine [P], vol 36, issue 1, Springer, Germany, pp. 11-21.

Bellomo, R., Palevsky, P., Bagshaw, S.M., Gibney, N., McAlister, F.A., Honore, P.M., Joannes-Boyau, O., Prowle, J., Haase, M., Cruz, D.N., Ronco, C., 2010, Recent trials in critical care nephrology, Contributions To Nephrology [P], vol 165, S. Karger AG, Switzerland, pp. 299-309.

Nichol, A.D., Egi, M., Pettila, V.Y.O., Bellomo, R., French, C.J., Hart, G.K., Davies, A.R., Stachowski, E., Reade, M.C., Bailey, M.J., Cooper, D.J., 2010, Relative hyperlactatemia and hospital mortality in critically ill patients: A retrospective multi-centre study, Critical Care [E], vol 14, issue 1 (R25), BioMed Central Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 1-9.

Finfer, S., Liu, B., Taylor, C., Bellomo, R., Billot, L., Cook, D., Du, B., McArthur, C., Myburgh, J., 2010, Resuscitation fluid use in critically ill adults: An international cross-sectional study in 391 intensive care units, Critical Care [E], vol 14, issue 5 ( Art. No: R185), BioMed Central Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 1-12.

Moore, E.M., Bellomo, R., Nichol, A.D., Harley, N., Macisaac, C., Cooper, D.J., 2010, The incidence of acute kidney injury in patients with traumatic brain injury, Renal Failure [P], vol 32, issue 9, Informa Healthcare, United States, pp. 1060-1065.

Westbrook, A.J., Pettila, V.Y.O., Nichol, A.D., Bailey, M.J., Syres, G.A., Murray, L.J., Bellomo, R., Wood, E.B., Phillips, L.E., Street, A.M., French, C.J., Orford, N., Santamaria, J., Cooper, D.J., 2010, Transfusion practice and guidelines in Australian and New Zealand intensive care units, Intensive Care Medicine [P], vol 36, issue 7, Springer, Germany, pp. 1138-1146.

Bellomo, R., Hillman, K., Chen, J., Flabouris, A., Finfer, S., 2010, Triggers for emergency team activation: A multicenter assessment, Journal of Critical Care [P], vol 25, issue 2, WB Saunders Co., United States, pp. 359.e1-359.e7.

Peake, S.L., Bailey, M.J., Bellomo, R., Cameron, P., Cross, A., Delaney, A., Finfer, S., Higgins, A., Jones, D.A., Myburgh, J.A., Syres, G.A., Webb, S.A.R., Williams, P., 2009, Australasian resuscitation of sepsis evaluation (ARISE): A multi-centre, prospective, inception cohort study, Resuscitation [P], vol 80, issue 7, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, Ireland, pp. 811-818.

Chen, J., Flabouris, A., Bellomo, R., Hillman, K., Finfer, S., 2009, Baseline hospital performance and the impact of medical emergency teams: modelling vs. conventional subgroup analysis, Trials [P], vol 10, issue 117, BioMed Central Ltd, UK, USA, pp. 1-11.

Webb, S.A.R., Petilla, V., Seppelt, I., Bellomo, R., Bailey, M.J., Cooper, D.J., Cretikos, M., Davies, A.R., Finfer, S., Harrigan, P.W.J., Hart, G.K., Howe, B.D., Iredell, J.R., McArthur, C., Mitchell, I., Morrison, S., Nichol, A.D., Paterson, D.L., Peake, S.L., Richards, B., Stephens, D.P., Turner, A., Yung, M., 2009, Critical care services and 2009 H1N1 influenza in Australia and New Zealand, New England Journal Of Medicine [P], vol 361, issue 20, Massachusetts Medical Society, United States, pp. 1925-1934.

Liskaser, F., Story, D., Hayhoe, M., Poustie, S., Bailey, M., Bellomo, R., 2009, Effect of pump prime on acidosis, strong-ion-difference and unmeasured ions during cardiopulmonary bypass, Anaesthesia And Intensive Care [P], vol 37, issue 5, Australian Society of Anaesthetists Ltd., Australia, pp. 767-772.

Bellomo, R., Morimatsu, H., Presneill, J., French, C., Cole, L., Story, D., Uchino, S., Naka, T., Finfer, S., Cooper, D., 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. [P], vol 11, issue 4, Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australia, pp. 250-256.

Davies, A., Jones, D., Bailey, M., Beca, J., Bellomo, R., Blackwell, N., Forrest, P., Gattas, D., Granger, E., Herkes, R., Jackson, A., McGuinness, S., Nair, P., Pellegrino, V., Pettila, V., Plunkett, B., Pye, R., Torzillo, P., Webb, S., Wilson, M., Ziegenfuss, M., 2009, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for 2009 influenza A(H1N1) acute respiratory distress syndrome, Jama-Journal Of The American Medical Association [P], vol 302, issue 17, American Medical Association, United States, pp. 1888-1895.

Finfer, S., Chittock, D.R., Su, S.Y.-., Blair, D., Foster, D., Dhingra, V., Bellomo, R., Cook, D., Dodek, P., Henderson, W.R., Hebert, P.C., Heritier, S., Heyland, D.K., McArthur, C., McDonald, E., Mitchell, I., Myburgh, J.A., Norton, R., Potter, J., Robinson, B.G., Ronco, J.J., 2009, Intensive versus conventional glucose control in critically ill patients, New England Journal Of Medicine [P], vol 360, issue 13, Massachusetts Medical Society, United States, pp. 1283-1297.

Taori, G., Ho, K., George, C., Bellomo, R., Webb, S., Hart, G., Bailey, M., 2009, Landmark survival as an end-point for trials in critically ill patients - comparison of alternative durations of follow-up: An exploratory analysis, Critical Care [E], vol 13, issue 4 (Art. No: R128), BioMed Central Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 1-8.

Webb, S.A.R., Seppelt, I.M., Sullivan, E.A., Bellomo, R., Ellwood, D., Finfer, S., Howe, B.D., Knight, M., McArthur, C., McDonnell, N., McLintock, C.K., Morgan, T.J., Morrison, S., Nguyen, N., Peek, M., Pollock, W., Vaughan, G., Wang, Y.A., 2009, Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza ("swine flu") in Australian and New Zealand intensive care, Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine. [P], vol 11, issue 3, Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australia, pp. 170-172.

Pettila, V., Nichol, A., Bellomo, R., Cooper, D., 2009, Red blood cell transfusion and mortality, Critical Care Medicine [P], vol 37, issue 11, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 2996-2997.

Chen, J., Bellomo, R., Hillman, K., Flabouris, A., Finfer, S., Cretikos, M., 2009, The impact of introducing medical emergency team system on the documentations of vital signs, Resuscitation [P], vol 80, issue 1, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, Ireland, pp. 35-43.

Chen, J., Bellomo, R., Flabouris, A., Hillman, K., Finfer, S., 2009, The relationship between early emergency team calls and serious adverse events, Critical Care Medicine [P], vol 37, issue 1, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 148-153.

Finfer, S., Bellomo, R., 2009, Why publish statistical analysis plans?, Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine. [P], vol 11, issue 1, Australisian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australia, pp. 5-6.

Delaney, A., Angus, D.C., Bellomo, R., Cameron, P., Cooper, D.J., Finfer, S., Harrison, D.A., Huang, D.T., Myburgh, J.A., Peake, S.L., Reade, M.C., Webb, S.A.R., Yealy, D.M., 2008, Bench-to-bedside review: the evaluation of complex interventions in critical care, Critical Care [E], vol 12, issue 2, BioMed Central Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 1-9.

Egi, M., Bellomo, R., Stachowski, E., French, C.J., Hart, G.K., Hegarty, C., Bailey, M.J., 2008, Blood glucose concentration and outcome of critical illness: The impact of diabetes, Critical Care Medicine, vol 36, issue 8, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 2249-2255.

Downey, A.W., Quach, J.L., Haase, M., Haase-Fielitz, A., Jones, D.A., Bellomo, R., 2008, Characteristics and outcomes of patients receiving a medical emergency team review for acute change in conscious state or arrhythmias, Critical Care Medicine, vol 36, issue 2, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 477-481.

McGain, F., Cretikos, M.A., Jones, D.A., Van Dyk, S., Buist, M.D., Opdam, H., Pellegrino, V., Robertson, M.S., Bellomo, R., 2008, Documentation of clinical review and vital signs after major surgery, Medical Journal Of Australia [P], vol 189, issue 7, Australasian Medical Publishing Company Pty. Ltd, Australia, pp. 380-383.

Jones, D.A., George, C., Hart, G.K., Bellomo, R., Martin, J., 2008, Introduction of medical emergency teams in Australia and New Zealand: a multi-centre study., Critical Care (Online Edition), vol 12, issue 2 (R46), BioMed Central Ltd., UK, Netherlands, pp. 1-8.

Nichol, A., Westbrook, A.J., Bellomo, R., Cooper, J., 2008, Is it too early to recommend a restrictive transfusion strategy in critically ill patients with i schemic heart disease?, Critical Care Medicine, vol 36, issue 11, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, United States, pp. 3118-3183.

Haase, M., Bellomo, R., Story, D.A., Davenport, P.R., Haase-Fielitz, A., 2008, Urinary interleukin-18 does not predict acute kidney injury after adult cardiac surgery: A prospective observational cohort study, Critical Care [E], vol 12, issue 4 (R96), BioMed Central Ltd., UK, pp. 1-8.

Jones, D.A., Cooper, J., Finfer, S., Bellomo, R., Myburgh, J., Higgins, A., Peake, S.L., Jenkins, I.R., McNeil, J.J., 2007, Advancing intensive care research in Australia and New Zealand: development of the binational ANZIC Research Centre., Critical Care and Resuscitation, vol 9, issue 2, Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australia, pp. 198-204.

Warrillow, S., Bellomo, R., Jones, D.A., 2007, Conscious sedation on a general ward, Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, vol 33, issue 2, Joint Commission Resources Inc, United States, pp. 112-117.

Bagshaw, S.M., Delaney, A., Jones, D.A., Ronco, C., Bellomo, R., 2007, Diuretics in the management of acute kidney injury: a multinational survey, Contributions to Nephrology, vol 156, S Karger AG, Switzerland, pp. 236-249.

Jones, D.A., Egi, M., Bellomo, R., Goldsmith, D., 2007, Effect of the medical emergency team on long-term mortality following major surgery, Critical Care (On-Line Edition), vol 11, issue 11:1:R12, BioMed Central Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 1-11.

Stow, P.J., Pilcher, D.V., Wilson, J., George, C., Bailey, M.J., Higlett, T., Bellomo, R., Hart, G.K., 2007, Improved outcomes from acute severe asthma in Australian intensive care units (1996-2003), Thorax, vol 62, issue 10, BMJ Publishing Group, UK, pp. 842-847.

Jones, D.A., Opdam, H., Egi, M., Goldsmith, D., Bates, S., Gutteridge, G., Kattula, A., Bellomo, R., 2007, Long-term effect of a medical emergency team on mortality in a teaching hospital, Resuscitation, vol 74, issue 2, Elsevier Ireland, Ireland, pp. 235-241.

Jones, D.A., Bellomo, R., 2007, Pattern of detection of cardiac arrests was unaffected by the introduction of medical emergency team: reply to Smith et al., Intensive Care Medicine, vol 33, Springer, Germany, p. 387.

Myburgh, J., Cooper, D.J.(., Finfer, S., Bellomo, R., Norton, R., Bishop, N., Lo, S., Vallance, S., 2007, Saline or albumin for fluid resuscitation in patients with traumatic brain injury, The New England Journal of Medicine, vol 357, issue 9, Massachusetts Medical Society, USA, pp. 874-884.

Cretikos, M., Chen, J., Hillman, K., Bellomo, R., Finfer, S., Flabouris, A., Ernest, D., 2007, The effectiveness of implementation of the medical emergency team (MET) system and factors associated with use during the MERIT study, Critical Care and Resuscitation, vol 9, issue 2, Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australia, pp. 205-212.

Jones, D.A., McIntyre, T., Baldwin, I., Mercer, I., Kattula, A., Bellomo, R., 2007, The medical emergency team and end-of-life care: a pilot study., Critical Care and Resuscitation, vol 9, issue 2, Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine, Australia, pp. 151-156.

Cretikos, M., Chen, J., Hillman, K., Bellomo, R., Finfer, S., Flabouris, A., Ernest, D., 2007, The objective medical emergency team activation criteria: a case-control study, Resuscitation, vol 73, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, Ireland, pp. 62-72.

Peake, S.L., Bellomo, R., Cameron, P.A., Cross, A., Delaney, A., Finfer, S., George, C.P., Higgins, A., Jones, D.A., Moran, J.L., Myburgh, J.A., Syres, G.A., Webb, S.R., Williams, P., 2007, The outcome of patients with sepsis and septic shock presenting to emergency departments in Australia and New Zealand., Critical Care and Resuscitation, vol 9, issue 1, The Australasian Medical Publishing Company, Australia, pp. 8-18.

Jones, D.A., Bates, S., Warrillow, S., Goldsmith, D., Kattula, A., Way, M., Gutteridge, G., Buckmaster, J., Bellomo, R., 2006, Effect of an education programme on the utilization of a medical emergency team in a teaching hospital, Internal Medicine Journal, vol 36, issue 4, Blackwell Publishing Asia, Australia, pp. 231-236.

Finfer, S., Bellomo, R., McEvoy, S., Lo, S.K., Myburgh, J., Neal, B., Norton, R., Charlton, J., Cooper, D.(., Davies, A.R., Harry, C., Higgins, A., 2006, Effect of baseline serum albumin concentration on outcome of resuscitation with albumin or saline in patients in intensive care units: Analysis of data from the saline versus albumin fluid evaluation (SAFE) study, British Medical Journal, vol 333, issue 7577, BMJ Publishing Group, United Kingdom, pp. 1044-1046.

DeVita, M.A., Bellomo, R., Hillman, K., Kellum, J.A., Rotondi, A., Teres, D., Auerbach, A., Chen, W., Duncan, K.D., Kenward, G., Bell, M., Buist, M., Chen, J., Bion, J.F., Kirby, A., Lighthall, G.K., Ovreveit, J., Braithwaite, S., Gosbee, J., Milbrandt, E., Peberdy, M.A., Savitz, L., Young, L., Galhotra, S., 2006, Findings of the first consensus conference on medical emergency teams, Critical Care Medicine, vol 34, issue 9, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia USA, pp. 2463-2478.

Jones, D.A., Mitra, B., Barbetti, J., Choate, K., Leong, T., Bellomo, R., 2006, Increasing the use of an existing medical emergency team in a teaching hospital, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, vol 34, issue 6, Australian Society of Anaesthetists, Australia, pp. 731-735.

Jones, D.A., Bellomo, R., 2006, Introduction of a rapid response system: Why we are glad we MET, Critical Care, vol 10, issue 1, BioMed Central Ltd, UK, pp. 1-3.

Jones, D.A., Duke, G., Green, J., Briedis, J., Bellomo, R., Casamento, A., Kattula, A., Way, M., 2006, Medical Emergency Team syndromes and an approach to their management, Critical Care, vol 10, issue 1, Biomed Central Ltd, UK, pp. 1-4.

Jones, D.A., Baldwin, I., McIntyre, T., Story, D.A., Mercer, I., Miglic, A., Goldsmith, D., Bellomo, R., 2006, Nurses' attitudes to a medical emergency team service in a teaching hospital, Quality & Safety in Health Care, vol 15, issue 6, BMJ Publishing Group, UK, pp. 427-432.

Jones, D.A., Bellomo, R., Bates, S., Warrillow, S., Goldsmith, D., Hart, G.K., Opdam, H., 2006, Patient monitoring and the timing of cardiac arrests and medical emergency team calls in a teaching hospital, Intensive Care Medicine, vol 32, issue 9, Springer-Verlag, Germany, pp. 1352-1356.

Jones, D.A., Hayes, M., Webb, S., French, C., Bellomo, R., 2006, Relative adrenal insufficiency in etomidate-Naive patients with septic shock, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, vol 34, issue 5, Australian Society of Anaesthetists, Australia, pp. 599-605.

Ho, B.C., Bellomo, R., McGain, F., Jones, D.A., Naka, T., Wan, L., Braitberg, G., 2006, The incidence and outcome of septic shock patients in the absence of early-goal directed therapy, Critical Care, vol 10, issue 80, BioMed Central Ltd, UK, pp. 1-7.

Jones, D.A., Bellomo, R., Leong, T., 2006, Using an MET Service to manage post-percutaneous liver biopsy hemorrhage, Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, vol 32, issue 8, Joint Commission Resources Inc, United States, pp. 459-462.

Uchino, S., Kellum, J.A., Bellomo, R., Doig, G.S., Morimatsu, H., Morgera, S., Schetz, M., Tan, I., Bouman, C., Macedo, E., Gibney, N., Tolwani, A., Ronco, C., 2005, Acute renal failure in critically ill patients: A multinational, multicenter study, The Journal of the American Medical Association, vol 294, issue 7, American Medical Association, USA, pp. 813-818.

Hillman, K., Chen, J., Cretikos, M., Bellomo, R., Brown, D., Doig, G., Finfer, S., Flabouris, A., 2005, Introduction of the medical emergency team (MET) system: a cluster-randomised controlled trial, The Lancet, vol 365, The Lancet Publishing Group, UK, pp. 2091-2097.

Morelli, A., Ricci, Z., Bellomo, R., Ronco, C., Rocco, M., Conti, G., Gaetano, A.D., Picchini, U., Orecchioni, A., Portieri, M., Coluzzi, F., Porzi, P., Serio, P., Bruno, A., Pietropaoli, P., 2005, Prophylactic fenoldopam for renal protection in sepsis: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial, Critical Care Medicine, vol 33, Lippincott Wililams & Wilkins, US, pp. 2451-2456.

Finfer, S., Bellomo, R., Boyce, N., French, J., Myburgh, J., Norton, R., Cooper, J., Bell, A., Blyth, D., Cade, J.F., Chapman, M., Cole, L., 2004, A comparison of albumin and saline for fluid resuscitation in the intensive care unit, New England Journal Medicine, vol 350, issue 22, Massachusetts Medical Soc, US, pp. 2247-2257.

Bellomo, R., Ronco, C., Kellum, J.A., Mehta, R.L., Palevsky, P., 2004, Acute renal failure - definition, outcome measures, animal models, fluid therapy and information technology needs: the Second International Consensus Conference of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) Group, Critical Care, vol 8, issue 4, Biomed Central Ltd, London England, pp. 204-212.

Cole, L., Bellomo, R., Davenport, P.R., Tipping, P.G., Ronco, C., 2004, Cytokine removal during continuous renal replacement therapy: an ex vivo comparison of convection and diffusion, The International Journal of Artificial Organs, vol 27, issue 5, Wichtig Editore, Italy, pp. 388-397.

Ronco, C., Bellomo, R., Homel, P., Brendolan, A., Dan, M., Piccinni, P., La Greca, G., 2000, Effects of different doses in continuous veno-venous haemofiltration on outcomes of acute renal failure: a prospetive randomised trial, The Lancet, vol 356, issue 9223, Lancet Ltd, UK, pp. 26-30.

Bellomo, R., Chapman, M.R., Finfer, S., Hickling, K., Myburgh, J., 2000, Low-dose dopamine in patients with early renal dysfunction: a placebo-controlled randomised trial, The Lancet, vol 356, issue 9428, Lancet Ltd, UK, pp. 2139-2143.

Bellomo, R., Teede, H., Boyce, N., 1993, Anticoagulant regimes in acute continuous hemodiafiltration: A comparative study, Intensive Care Medicine [P], vol 19, issue 6, Springer, New York, USA, pp. 329-332.

Conference Proceedings

Westbrook, A., Pettila, V., Nichol, A., Bailey, M., Wood, E., Phillips, L., Bellomo, R., Cooper, D., 2009, Age of red blood cells and mortality in the critically ill, Intensive Care Medicine, Springer, Germany, p. S95.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

A prospective study of the effects of erythropoietin and early, sustained hypothermia on renal biomarkers and renal function in patients with traumatic brain injury..

Supervisors:

Bellomo, R (Main), Nichol, A (Associate), Atkins, R (Associate), Bailey, M (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Patient epidemiology and resource implications of the medical emergency team.

Supervisors:

Bellomo, R (Main).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Renal perfusion evaluation with contrast-enhanced ultrasonography.

Supervisors:

Bellomo, R (Main).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

THE BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL IMPACT OF THE REMOVAL OF MIDDLE MOLECULES USING A NEW TYPE OF POLYAMIDE MEMBRANE DURING BLOOD PURIFICATION IN SEPSIS.

Supervisors:

Bellomo, R (Joint), Zaini, A (Joint-co).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

The biochemical and clinical outcome effects of restricting chloride-rich fluids in critically ill patients.

Supervisors:

Bellomo, R (Joint), Zaini, A (Joint-co), Bailey, M (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

The cost-effectiveness of early resuscitation of sepsis in Australasia - an economic evaluation alongside the ARISE-RCT.

Supervisors:

Cooper, D (Joint-co), Harris, A (Joint), Bellomo, R (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

The epidemiology of fluid administration, fluid accumulation and fluid balance in the critically ill.

Supervisors:

Bellomo, R (Main), Bailey, M (Associate).