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Robert Hand

Telethon Kids Institute
Verified email at telethonkids.org.au
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Early withdrawal of life support after resuscitation from cardiac arrest is common and may result in additional deaths

TL May, R Ruthazer, RR Riker, H Friberg, N Patel… - Resuscitation, 2019 - Elsevier
Aim “Early” withdrawal of life support therapies (eWLST) within the first 3 calendar days after
resuscitation from cardiac arrest (CA) is discouraged. We evaluated a prospective …

Variation in sedation and neuromuscular blockade regimens on outcome after cardiac arrest

TL May, RR Riker, GL Fraser, KG Hirsch… - Critical care …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Sedation and neuromuscular blockade protocols in patients undergoing targeted
temperature management after cardiac arrest address patient discomfort and manage …

[HTML][HTML] Variability in functional outcome and treatment practices by treatment center after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: analysis of International Cardiac Arrest …

TL May, CW Lary, RR Riker, H Friberg, N Patel… - Intensive care …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Functional outcomes vary between centers after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
(OHCA) and are partially explained by pre-existing health status and arrest characteristics …

Influence of sex on survival, neurologic outcomes, and neurodiagnostic testing after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

MA Vogelsong, T May, S Agarwal, T Cronberg… - Resuscitation, 2021 - Elsevier
Aim Previous studies evaluating the relationship between sex and post-resuscitation care
and outcomes following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) are conflicting. We …

Subcutaneous infusion of high-dose benzathine penicillin G is safe, tolerable, and suitable for less-frequent dosing for rheumatic heart disease secondary prophylaxis …

J Kado, S Salman, TK Hla, S Enkel… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Since 1955, the recommended strategy for rheumatic heart disease (RHD) secondary
prophylaxis has been benzathine penicillin G [BPG; 1.2 MU (900 mg)] injections …

Subcutaneous administration of benzathine benzylpenicillin G has favourable pharmacokinetic characteristics for the prevention of rheumatic heart disease compared …

JH Kado, S Salman, R Henderson… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Benzathine penicillin G has been used as monthly deep intramuscular (IM)
injections since the 1950s for secondary prevention of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic …

Severe adverse events following benzathine penicillin G injection for rheumatic heart disease prophylaxis: cardiac compromise more likely than anaphylaxis

S Marantelli, R Hand, J Carapetis, A Beaton… - Heart Asia, 2019 - heartasia.bmj.com
Objective Secondary prophylaxis through long-term antibiotic administration is essential to
prevent the progression of acute rheumatic fever to rheumatic heart disease (RHD) …

Inadvertent transbronchial insertion of narrow-bore feeding tubes into the pleural space

RW Hand, M Kempster, JH Levy, PR Rogol, P Spirn - Jama, 1984 - jamanetwork.com
Four patients had soft, narrow-bore feeding tubes passed transbronchially into the pleural
space. Guide wires were used to aid passage and may have contributed to this …

Atherosclerotic metamorphosis of autologous pulmonary thromboemboli in the rabbit

RA Hand, AB Chandler - The American journal of pathology, 1962 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHOD Forty-eight young, full-grown rabbits of both sexes, weighing 2 to 4 kg. and fed
regular Purina Rabbit Chow and water, were used. Each rabbitwas anesthetized by …

[HTML][HTML] Functional outcomes associated with varying levels of targeted temperature management after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest—An INTCAR2 registry analysis

J Johnsson, J Wahlström, J Dankiewicz, M Annborn… - Resuscitation, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Targeted temperature management (TTM) after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
(OHCA) has been recommended in international guidelines since 2005. The TTM-trial …