selected scholarly activity
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conferences
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Early Graft Dysfunction Following Heart Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S418-S419. 2020
- Incidence and Impact of Primary Graft Dysfunction in Adult Heart Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S144-S144. 2020
- Mortality in Patients with Cardiogenic Shock Supported with Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Evaluating the Impact of Etiology. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S186-S186. 2020
- Patients with Fulminant Myocarditis Supported with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Short-Term Mortality and Impact of Risk Factors. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S418-S418. 2020
- Single Centre Outcomes of Heart Re-Transplantation: A Matter of Indication?. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S283-S284. 2020
- The Effect of Age on Outcomes Following Destination Therapy Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: An Analysis of the IMACS Registry. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S37-S37. 2020
- Application of Predicted Heart Mass Difference in a Canadian Cohort of Heart Transplant Recipients. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S263-S264. 2019
- Does Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in LVAD Patients Impact Outcomes: A Single Centre Study. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S172-S173. 2019
- Physician Prediction versus Model Predicted Prognosis in Ambulatory Patients with Heart Failure. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S381-S381. 2019
- Survival Outcomes in Heart Transplant Patients; Specific Focus on ACHD Patients and Their Outcomes as Compared to Dilated and Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Patients. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S184-S185. 2019
- The Impact of Frailty on Survival in Patients Undergoing Advanced Therapies for Heart Failure. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S82-S82. 2019
- Acceptable Peri-Operative Risk for Cardiac Transplant: Physician and Patient Perspectives. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S236-S236. 2018
- Assessing the Predictive Validity of ISHLT's Primary Graft Dysfunction Classification Instrument. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S34-S35. 2018
- Association Between Common Measures of Graft Function and Mortality Post Heart Transplant (HT). The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S35-S35. 2018
- Donor Specific Antibodies in Heart Transplantation: Do Clinicians Need to do Something Always?. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S107-S107. 2018
- Utility of Intermacs Risk Classification at the Time of Assessment for Advanced Therapies. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S315-S315. 2018
- Association of Body Mass Index and Age on Risk of Driveline Infection Post Ventricular Assist Device Implantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S258-S259. 2017
- Impact of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy and Treated Rejection on Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients Receiving a Cardiac Transplant. An Analysis of the ISHLT Registry Data. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S154-S154. 2017
- Peak Oxygen Consumption as a Prognostic Marker in Patients with Cardiac Amyloidosis. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S219-S219. 2017
- Predictors of Survival in Patients with Cardiac Amyloidosis. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S217-S217. 2017
- The Effect of Pre-Heart Transplant Obesity on Post-Transplant Mortality: An Analysis of the ISHLT Registry Data. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S190-S190. 2017
- Impact of Health Literacy on Knowledge and Self-Care in Heart Failure Patients, Pre- and Post-Intervention. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S141-S141. 2016
- Perfusion Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S196-S196. 2016
- Frailty Phenotype Is Associated With Survival as Predicted By the Seattle Heart Failure Model in Heart Failure Patients Referred for Advanced Therapies. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S188-S188. 2015
- Is Pannus an Innocent Bystander in Mechanical Circulatory Support Thrombosis? Examining the Pathology of 50 Explanted Devices. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S317-S317. 2015
- Outcomes in Adult Congenital Heart Failure Patients Undergoing Heart Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S59-S60. 2015
- Prevalence and Risk Factors for De Novo HLA Donor-Specific Antibodies in Adult Heart Transplant Recipients. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S291-S292. 2015
- Independent Prognostic Value of Peak Oxygen Consumption in ICD and Non-ICD Patients. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S275-S275. 2014
- Predicting Survival in Heart Failure Patients With an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: The Heart Failure Meta-Score. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S52-S52. 2014
- Proliferation Signal Inhibitors for Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy in Heart Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S16-S16. 2014
- Role of Serial Measurement of Peak Oxygen Consumption for Prognosis Assessment in Heart Failure. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S171-S172. 2014
- The Immunoregulatory Cytokine FGL2 is Associated With Functional Impairment in Patients With Heart Failure. Circulation. 2013
- C4d Immunostaining Is an Independent Predictor of Graft Dysfunction, Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy and Death in Heart Transplant Recipients. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S243-S244. 2013
- Changes in Circulating Progenitor Cells Are Associated with Functional Capacity in Heart Failure Patients: A Longitudinal Study. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S96-S96. 2013
- Cost-Effectiveness of Ventricular Assist Device Therapy as a Bridge to Transplant in Comparison to Non-Bridged Cardiac Recipients. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S145-S145. 2013
- INTERMACS Level at the Time of Transplant Assessment Predicts Overall Mortality and Probability of Advanced Therapy. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S112-S112. 2013
- Liver Dysfunction and Early Mortality after Heart Transplant. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S164-S165. 2013
- Risk Prediction Models for Mortality in Ambulatory Heart Failure Patients: A Systematic Review. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S164-S164. 2013
- The Added Value of Exercise Variables in Addition to Clinical Predictors To Predict Prognosis in Heart Failure. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S112-S112. 2013
- Using Heart Failure Instruments To Determine When To Refer Heart Failure Patients to Palliative Care. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S126-S126. 2013
- CLINICAL OUTCOMES DURING PROLONGED MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT. Irish Journal of Medical Science. S450-S450. 2012
- 121 Factors Associated with Anti-HLA Antibodies in Patients Supported with Continuous Flow Devices and Impact on Probability of Transplant. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S49-S49. 2012
- 452 Right Ventricle Impact on Functional Capacity, Cardio Pulmonary Exercise Test and BNP in Chronic Heart Failure. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S159-S160. 2012
- 458 Endothelial Progenitor Cells Independently Predict Functional Capacity in Heart Failure Patients. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S161-S161. 2012
- 360 The Effect of Ventricular Assist Devices on Long-Term Post-Transplant Outcomes: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S124-S124. 2011
- 455 Is Reduced Pump Speed Associated with Less Gastrointestinal Bleeding among Patients on Non-Pulsatile Left Ventricular Assist Devices?. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S155-S155. 2011
- 266: The Type of Ventricular Assist Device Implanted Does Not Affect Post-Heart Transplant Renal Function. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S90-S90. 2010
- 40: Usefulness of the INTERMACS Scale To Predict Outcomes Post-Mechanical Assist Device Implantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S78-S79. 2009
- 41: Predictors of Acute Renal Dysfunction after Ventricular Assist Device Placement. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S79-S79. 2009
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journal articles
- Exercise rehabilitation in cardiac resynchronization: systematic review and a meta-analysis. Heart Failure Reviews. 26:507-519. 2021
- Resting Heart Rate as an Important Predictor of Mortality and Morbidity in Ambulatory Patients With Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 27:349-363. 2021
- Predicting Survival After VA-ECMO for Refractory Cardiogenic Shock: Validating the SAVE Score. CJC OPEN. 3:71-81. 2021
- Clinical presentation and outcomes in women and men with advanced heart failure. Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal. 54:361-368. 2020
- Redo sternotomy versus left ventricular assist device explant as risk factors for early mortality following heart transplantation. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. 31:603-610. 2020
- Reduced Rate of Hospital Presentations for Heart Failure During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Toronto, Canada. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 36:1680-1684. 2020
- Comparison of Heart Transplantation Outcomes: Adult Congenital Heart Disease vs Matched Cardiac Patients in a Quaternary Reference Centre. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 36:1208-1216. 2020
- Elevated pulmonary arterial elastance and right ventricular uncoupling are associated with greater mortality in advanced heart failure. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 39:657-665. 2020
- The Next Wave of Health Care Strain Related to COVID-19: Heart Failure Patients Coming Back in Force—We Must Not Fail Them. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 36:993-994. 2020
- Hypercapnia During Wakefulness Attenuates Ventricular Ectopy. Circulation. Heart Failure. 13:e006837. 2020
- GRADE Guidelines 28: Use of GRADE for the assessment of evidence about prognostic factors: rating certainty in identification of groups of patients with different absolute risks. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 121:62-70. 2020
- Optimal sampling in derivation studies was associated with improved discrimination in external validation for heart failure prognostic models. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 121:71-80. 2020
- Prognostic Value of Late Gadolinium Enhancement for the Prediction of Cardiovascular Outcomes in Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Circulation. Cardiovascular Imaging. 13:e010105. 2020
- Risk prediction models for survival after heart transplantation: A systematic review. American Journal of Transplantation. 20:1137-1151. 2020
- Performance of Prognostic Risk Scores in Heart Failure Patients: Do Sex Differences Exist?. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 36:45-53. 2020
- Physician Judgement vs Model-Predicted Prognosis in Patients With Heart Failure. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 36:84-91. 2020
- Comparative effectiveness of the different components of care provided in heart failure clinics—protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Systematic Reviews. 8:40. 2019
- Utility of the Seattle Heart Failure Model for palliative care referral in advanced ambulatory heart failure. BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 306:bmjspcare-2018-001626. 2018
- Prognostic Assessment in Heart Failure Patients: An Unresolved Task. Revista Argentina de Cardiologia. 86:305-306. 2018
- Neural Networks for Prognostication of Patients With Heart Failure. Circulation. Heart Failure. 11:e005193. 2018
- Correction: Assessing the Use of Wrist-Worn Devices in Patients with Heart Failure: Feasibility Study. JMIR Cardio. 2:e10149-e10149. 2018
- Absolute vs Additive Net Reclassification Index—Reply. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). 319:617-617. 2018
- An Appraisal of Biomarker-Based Risk-Scoring Models in Chronic Heart Failure: Which One Is Best?. Current Heart Failure Reports. 15:24-36. 2018
- The prognostic significance of frailty compared to peak oxygen consumption and B‐type natriuretic peptide in patients with advanced heart failure. Clinical Transplantation. 32. 2018
- A local quality initiative to improve follow-up times for patients with heart failure. BMJ Open Quality. 6:e000052-e000052. 2017