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• A brief review of recent trends in Victorian intensive care, 2000-2011  Academic Article
• A comparative analysis of predictors for 1-year recurrent acute coronary syndromes events, by age group: The Greek observational study of ACS (GREECS)  Academic Article
• Accuracy of hospital morbidity data and the performance of comorbidity scores as predictors of mortality  Academic Article
• Activity-based funding of hospitals and its impact on mortality, readmission, discharge destination, severity of illness, and volume of care: a systematic review and meta-analysis  Academic Article
• An analysis of deaths related to urological surgery, reviewed by the State Coroner: a case for cardiac vigilance before transurethral prostatectomy  Academic Article
• Association of Creatinine Clearance and In-Hospital Mortality in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes  Academic Article
• Association of left ventricular strain with 30-day mortality and readmission in patients with heart failure  Academic Article
• Association of outcome with left ventricular parameters measured by two-dimensional and three-dimensional echocardiography in patients at high cardiovascular risk  Academic Article
• Capturing diagnosis-timing in ICD-coded hospital data: recommendations from the WHO ICD-11 topic advisory group on quality and safety  Academic Article
• Characteristics and in-hospital mortality of diabetics and nondiabetics with an Acute Coronary Syndrome; the GREECS study  Academic Article
• Cholesterol and Serum Albumin Levels as Predictors of Cross Infection, Death, and Length of Hospital Stay  Academic Article
• Coding Algorithms for Defining Comorbidities in ICD-9-CM and ICD-10 Administrative Data  Academic Article
• Cross border hospital use: analysis using data linkage across four Australian states  Academic Article
• Cross-National Comparative Performance of Three Versions of the ICD-10 Charlson Index  Academic Article
• Death following recent admission into nursing home from community living: a systematic review into the transition process  Academic Article
• Development and validation of the critical care outcome prediction equation, version 4  Academic Article
• Diabetes mellitus, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia in relation to the 10-year ACS prognosis; the GREECS study  Academic Article
• Does Co-morbidity Provide Significant Improvement on Age Adjustment when Predicting Medical Outcomes?  Academic Article
• Does smoking status affect the association between baseline white blood cell count and in-hospital mortality of patients presented with Acute Coronary Syndrome? The Greek study of Acute Coronary Syndromes (GREECS)  Academic Article
• Early Post-operative Mortality After Major Lower Limb Amputation: A Systematic Review of Population and Regional Based Studies  Academic Article
• Electrocardiographic findings at presentation, in relation to in-hospital mortality and 30-day outcome of patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes; The GREECS study  Academic Article
• Epidemiology of acute coronary syndromes in the Mediterranean island of Cyprus (CYPACS Study, Cyprus Study of Acute Coronary Syndromes)  Academic Article
• Epidemiology of sepsis in Victoria, Australia  Academic Article
• Factors associated with delay in seeking health care for hospitalized patients with acute coronary syndromes: The GREECS study  Academic Article
• Forensic investigation of medical treatment related deaths  Academic Article
• Gender and survival: a population-based study of 201,114 men and women following a first acute myocardial infarction  Academic Article
• Gender differences in presentation, coronary intervention, and outcomes of 28,985 acute coronary syndrome patients in Victoria, Australia  Academic Article
• Greek acute coronary syndrome score for the prediction of in-hospital and 30-day mortality of patients with an acute coronary syndrome  Academic Article
• Identifying variations in quality of care in Queensland hospitals  Academic Article
• Impact of Dementia on Hospitalization  Academic Article
• Increased risk of bloodstream and urinary infections in intensive care unit (ICU) patients compared with patients fitting ICU admission criteria treated in regular wards  Academic Article
• Inflammatory markers and in-hospital mortality in acute ischaemic stroke  Academic Article
• Ivabradine for patients with stable coronary artery disease and left-ventricular systolic dysfunction (BEAUTIFUL): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial  Academic Article
• Long-term mortality among older adults with burn injury: a population-based study in Australia  Academic Article
• Long-term results of a strategy of aortic valve repair in the pediatric population  Academic Article
• Making the case for more necropsies to improve patient care [2]  Academic Article
• New ICD-10 version of the Charlson comorbidity index predicted in-hospital mortality  Academic Article
• Outcomes of patients born with single-ventricle physiology and aortic arch obstruction: The 26-year Melbourne experience  Academic Article
• Physical Activity Status and Acute Coronary Syndromes Survival  Academic Article
• Recalibration of the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events risk score in a multiethnic Asian population  Academic Article
• Recent trends in Victorian risk-adjusted in-hospital mortality: 1999-2009  Academic Article
• Risk-adjusted hospital mortality rates for stroke: evidence from the Australian Stroke Clinical Registry (AuSCR)  Academic Article
• Selection of cases and controls in a case–control study  Academic Article
• Sex differences in in-hospital mortality following a first acute myocardial infarction: symptomatology, delayed presentation, and hospital setting  Academic Article
• Sex-related characteristics in hospitalized patients with acute coronary syndromes – the Greek Study of Acute Coronary Syndromes (GREECS)  Academic Article
• Short-term prognosis of patients with acute coronary syndromes through the evaluation of physical activity status, the adoption of Mediterranean diet and smoking habits: the Greek Acute Coronary Syndromes (GREECS) study  Academic Article
• Side-to-side aorto-goretex central shunt warrants central shunt patency and pulmonary arteries growth  Academic Article
• Surgical Valvotomy and Repair for Neonatal and Infant Congenital Aortic Stenosis Achieves Better Results Than Interventional Catheterization  Academic Article
• Survival and functional outcomes of patients with metastatic solid organ cancer admitted to the intensive care unit of a tertiary centre  Academic Article
• Systolic Blood Pressure on Admission Predicts In-Hospital Mortality Among Patients Presenting With Acute Coronary Syndromes: The Greek Study of Acute Coronary Syndromes  Academic Article
• The Mediterranean diet contributes to the preservation of left ventricular systolic function and to the long-term favorable prognosis of patients who have had an acute coronary event  Academic Article
• The effect of Nurse GraduaTeness on patient mortality: a cross-sectional survey (the NuGaT study)  Academic Article
• The effects of active mobilisation and rehabilitation in ICU on mortality and function: a systematic review  Academic Article
• The impact of educational status on 10-year (2004-2014) cardiovascular disease prognosis and all-cause mortality among acute coronary syndrome patients in the Greek acute Coronary Syndrome (GREECS) longitudinal study  Academic Article
• The impact of the Coronial Communiqué on changing patient safety: a subscriber survey  Academic Article
• The incidence and cost of adverse events in Victorian hospitals 2003–04  Academic Article
• The microbiology and outcome of sepsis in Victoria, Australia  Academic Article
• The quality of medical death certification of cause of death in hospitals in rural Bangladesh: impact of introducing the International Form of Medical Certificate of Cause of Death  Academic Article
• Trends in the use of hospital beds by older people in Australia: 1993–2002  Academic Article
• Under-reporting of deaths to the coroner by doctors: a retrospective review of deaths in two hospitals in Melbourne, Australia  Academic Article
• Updating and Validating the Charlson Comorbidity Index and Score for Risk Adjustment in Hospital Discharge Abstracts Using Data From 6 Countries  Academic Article
• Using control charts to monitor quality of hospital care with administrative data  Academic Article
• Validation of the hospital outcome prediction equation (HOPE) model for monitoring clinical performance  Academic Article
• Validity of the indicator ‘death in low-mortality diagnosis-related groups’ for measuring patient safety and healthcare quality in hospitals  Academic Article