Brandon Stretton

Brandon Stretton

Adelaide Medical School

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

General Trainee at Central Adelaide Local Health Network. Broad range of clinical and research interests
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M.Phil Candidate
- Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide
- Perioperative Haemostasis and Anticoagulation
- Supervisors: Professor Mark Boyd and Professor Guy Maddern
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Academic Profiles:
- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=3D-GdWoAAAAJ&hl=en&inst=14914826930470484080&authuser=1&oi=ao

  • Journals
    Year Citation
    2025 Teo, M., Stretton, B., Booth, A. E. C., Satheakeerthy, S., Howson, S., Evans, S., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Medication shortage behaviour change with multidisciplinary clinician-designed digital notification intervention. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 33(1), 124-126.
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    2025 Gupta, A. K., Zaka, A., Lombardo, A., Tsimiklis, J., Stretton, B., Kovoor, J. G., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2025). Perioperative aspirin and coronary artery bypass graft surgery: An updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Surgery United States, 180, 12 pages.
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    2025 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Gupta, A., & Bacchi, S. (2025). Anorexia of Ageing, an Underappreciated Perioperative Concern?. Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle, 16(1), 4 pages.
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    2025 Leslie, A., Majmudar, A., Semaan, I., Spajic, D., Mountain, O., Stretton, B., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Charting the course: a scoping review on telehealth research trends in Australia. Internal Medicine Journal, 55(4), 550-554.
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    2025 Kovoor, J. G., Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., Beath, A., Jacob, M. O., Kefalianos, J. M., . . . Adelaide Score Advisory Group. (2025). The Adelaide Score: prospective implementation of an artificial intelligence system to improve hospital and cost efficiency. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 95(3), 342-349.
    DOI Scopus1
    2025 Zaka, A., Mutahar, D., Gorcilov, J., Gupta, A. K., Kovoor, J. G., Stretton, B., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Machine learning approaches for risk prediction after percutaneous coronary intervention: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Heart Journal Digital Health, 6(1), 23-44.
    DOI Scopus2 Europe PMC3
    2025 Tsimiklis, J., Howson, S., Kovoor, J., Tan, S., Stretton, B., Gupta, A., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Copying in medical documentation: developing an evidence-based approach. Internal Medicine Journal, 55(1), 84-88.
    DOI Scopus2 Europe PMC1
    2025 Camilos, A. N., Bowley Schubert, L. C., Castro, M. P., Nann, S. D., Edwards, S., Stretton, B., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2025). Safety and cost of selective histopathological analysis for detecting cancer in surgical specimens: a systematic review. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 95(1-2), 47-55.
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    2025 Tan, S., Ng, J. S., Devinuwara, J., Ong, S. T., Virdi, P., Goh, R., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Management of epilepsia partialis continua: A systematic review. Seizure, 125, 79-83.
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    2025 Zaka, A., Mustafiz, C., Mutahar, D., Sinhal, S., Gorcilov, J., Muston, B., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Machine-learning versus traditional methods for prediction of all-cause mortality after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Open Heart, 12(1), 13 pages.
    DOI Scopus2 Europe PMC2
    2025 Jiang, M., Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Inglis, J. M., Thompkins, S., Yuson, C., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Proactive deep learning-facilitated inpatient penicillin allergy delabelling: An implementation study.. International archives of allergy and immunology, 1-15.
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    2025 Kovoor, J., Tyagi, D., Hopkins, A., Gorcilov, J., Stretton, B., Gupta, A., & Bacchi, S. (2025). Better off alone? Artificial intelligence can demonstrate superior performance without clinician input. Internal Medicine Journal, 55(3), 533-536.
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    2025 Gupta, A. K., Mustafiz, C., Mutahar, D., Zaka, A., Parvez, R., Mridha, N., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2025). Machine Learning vs Traditional Approaches to Predict All-Cause Mortality for Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Canadian Journal of Cardiology, S0828-282X(25)00133-3.
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    2025 John, A., Milton, T., Gupta, A., Nguyen, M. T., Stretton, B., Hewitt, J., . . . Callaghan, M. O. (2025). Impact of positive surgical margin location after radical prostatectomy: a network meta-analysis. World Journal of Urology, 43(1), 11 pages.
    DOI Scopus1 Europe PMC1
    2025 Tan, S., Goh, R., Wright, A., Ng, J. S., Hains, L., Kovoor, J., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Epilepsy surgery candidate identification with artificial intelligence: An implementation study. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 135, 5 pages.
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    2025 Thurston, B., Satheakeerthy, S., Hains, L., Booth, A. E. C., Gao, C., Bellinge, J., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Computer-Assisted Protocol-Adherent Blood Lipid Evaluation in Vascular Outpatients (CAPABLE-Vascular). Journal of Clinical Medicine, 14(4), 1321.
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    2025 Qian, C., Gao, C., Park, S. O., Gim, H., Hou, K., Cook, B., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Use of Large Language Models for Rapid Quantitative Feedback in Case-Based Learning: A Pilot Study. Medical Science Educator, 3 pages.
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    2025 Gim, H., Cook, B., Le, J., Stretton, B., Gao, C., Gupta, A., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Large language model-supported interactive case-based learning: a pilot study.. Intern Med J, 55(5), 852-855.
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    2025 Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Nathin, K., Aujayeb, N., Lu, A., Mishra, N. C., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2025). Postoperative inflammatory responses and association with in-hospital mortality after general surgery. ANZ Journal of Surgery.
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    2025 Mutahar, D., Zaka, A., Bacchi, S., Stretton, B., Kovoor, J. G., Gupta, A. K., & Mridha, N. (2025). Survival benefit of secondary prevention medical therapy in takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a Bayesian network meta-analysis. European Heart Journal Open, 5(3), 13 pages.
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    2025 Kovoor, J. G., Tyagi, D., Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., Marshall-Webb, M., Bacchi, S., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2025). Impact of grit levels on surgical patients' quality of postoperative recovery.. Br J Anaesth, 134(6), 1794-1796.
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    2025 Stretton, B., Cook, B., Menz, B., Arnold, M., Gao, C., Vanlint, A., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Educating medical trainees about artificial intelligence should not be optional. Internal Medicine Journal, 55(5), 871-872.
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    2025 Carmichael, G. J., Kovoor, J. G., Stretton, B., Beath, A., Kefalianos, J., Tyagi, D., . . . Jacob, M. O. (2025). The Need for a Rural Surgeon Speciality Pathway in Australia and New Zealand. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 33(3), 5 pages.
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    2025 Satheakeerthy, S., Stretton, B., Tsimiklis, J., Booth, A. E., Howson, S., Evans, S., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Zero-shot large language model application for surgical site infection auditing. Infection Disease and Health, S2468-0451(25)00030-6.
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    2025 Lombardo, A., Hannemann, C., Aftab, S., Paul, Y., Stretton, B., Zaka, A., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Enhancing Diagnostic and Postoperative Outcome Predictions Through Machine Learning: A Focused Analysis on Noncardiac and Cardiac Surgeries. Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2025(1), 8 pages.
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    2025 Hains, L., Kovoor, J. G., Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., Zaka, A., Carmichael, G., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). When One Size Does not Fit All-Artificial Intelligence in Australian Rural Health.. Aust J Rural Health, 33(3), e70037.
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    2025 Trewren, T., Fitzgerald, N., Jaensch, S., Nguyen, O., Tsymbal, A., Gao, C., . . . Bacchi, S. (2025). Artificial intelligence in perioperative medicine education: A feasibility test of case-based learning. Journal of Perioperative Practice, 17504589251346634.
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    2025 Stretton, B., Venkataraman, K., Kovoor, J., Gupta, A., Bacchi, S., Liew, D., . . . Boyd, M. (2025). Characterizing Perioperative Sleep in Acute Renal Transplants. PROGRESS IN TRANSPLANTATION, 7 pages.
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    2025 Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Tyagi, D., Gupta, A. K., Stretton, B., Aujayeb, N., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2025). For CPR or Not-For-CPR? Demographic Factors Predict Resuscitation Order Documentation and CPR Status in General Surgery Patients. ANZ JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 6 pages.
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    2024 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Bacchi, S., Gupta, A., Edwards, S., Boey, J. P., . . . Boyd, M. (2024). Direct oral anticoagulant assay utilization and associated bleeding events: a multi-center cohort study.. Hospital practice (1995), 53(1), 1-6.
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    2024 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Gupta, A., & Bacchi, S. (2024). A Delayed Wake-Up Call: Is Perioperative Sleep Contributing to Delayed Graft Function?. Experimental and Clinical Transplantation, 22(10), 818-820.
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    2024 Babie, P. (2024). The importance of defining the international human
    right to private property: Review of Property, Power and Human Rights: Lived Universalism in and through the Margins, L Dehaibi, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024, ISBN 9781035313907, 282 pp.. Australian Property Law Journal, 31(3), 217-220.
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    2024 Humphreys, S., von Ungern-Sternberg, B. S., Taverner, F., Davidson, A., Skowno, J., Hallett, B., . . . Schibler, A. (2024). High-flow nasal oxygen for children's airway surgery to reduce hypoxaemic events: a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 12(7), 535-543.
    DOI Scopus5 Europe PMC3
    2024 Stretton, B., Page, G., Kovoor, J., Zaka, A., Gupta, A., Bacchi, S., . . . Kovoor, P. (2024). Iso-lating optimal automated external defibrillator signage: An international survey. Resuscitation Plus, 20, 5 pages.
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    2024 Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., Santhosh, S., Bacchi, S., & Kovoor, J. G. (2024). The progressive model of perioperative care. Frontiers in Medicine, 11, 4 pages.
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    2024 Stretton, B., Booth, A. E. C., Kovoor, J., Gupta, A., Zaka, A., Edwards, S., . . . Boyd, M. (2024). Chronic glycemic control influences the relationship between acute perioperative dysglycemia and perioperative outcome.. J Diabetes, 16(10), e70015.
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    2024 Gao, C., Satheakeerthy, S., Qian, C., Suann, B., Guo, C., Booth, A. E. C., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). A Generalizable Risk Factor: Socioeconomic Status and Multiresistant Organism Colonization. CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2 pages.
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    2024 Kleinig, O., Sinhal, S., Khurram, R., Gao, C., Spajic, L., Zannettino, A., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). Environmental impact of large language models in medicine.. Intern Med J, 54(12), 2083-2086.
    DOI Europe PMC3
    2024 Stretton, B., Booth, A. E. C., Kovoor, J., Gupta, A., Edwards, S., Hugh, T., . . . Boyd, M. (2024). Impact of frailty, malnutrition and socioeconomic status on perioperative outcomes.. Age and ageing, 53(12), afae263.
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    2024 Satheakeerthy, S., Stretton, B., Booth, A. E. C., Howson, S., Evans, S., Kovoor, J., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). Push or pull? Digital notification platform implementation reduces dysglycaemia. Internal Medicine Journal, 54(10), 1753-1756.
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    2024 Toru Asahina, A., Lu, J., Chugh, P., Sharma, S., Sharma, P., Tan, S., . . . Slee, M. (2024). Prognostic significance of paramagnetic rim lesions in multiple sclerosis: A systematic review. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 129, 9 pages.
    DOI Scopus2 Europe PMC2
    2024 Gupta, A. K., Kovoor, J. G., Leslie, A., Litwin, P., Stretton, B., Zaka, A., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2024). To be or not to be on: aspirin and coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 11, 4 pages.
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    2024 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Tse, E., Maddern, G., Bacchi, S., Study group investigators., . . . Boyd, M. (2024). FIB-4 score association with operative outcomes, truth or fibs?. European journal of internal medicine, 132, S0953-6205(24)00377-7.
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    2024 Kovoor, J. G., Smallbone, H., Jenkins, A., Stretton, B., Santhosh, S., Jacobsen, J. H. W., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). The future is bright: artificial intelligence for trainee medical officers in Australia and New Zealand. Internal Medicine Journal, 54(11), 1909-1912.
    DOI Scopus1 Europe PMC1
    2024 Goh, R., Cook, B., Stretton, B., Booth, A. E., Satheakeerthy, S., Howson, S., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). Large language models can effectively extract stroke and reperfusion audit data from medical free-text discharge summaries. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 129, 5 pages.
    DOI Scopus3 Europe PMC3
    2024 Tyagi, D., Tan, S., Kovoor, J. G., Stretton, B., To, M. S., Goh, R., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). In-hospital mortality is associated with observation-chart modifications. Australian Critical Care, 37(6), 837-838.
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    2024 Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Nann, S. D., Luo, Y., Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., . . . Marshall-Webb, M. (2024). All Aboard: Towards Standardisation of Surgical Resident Onboarding. Journal of Surgical Education, 81(6), 769-771.
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    2024 Gupta, A. K., Bacchi, S., Kovoor, J. G., Jiang, M., Stretton, B., Zaka, A., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2024). Re: "Rates and risk factors for persistent opioid use after cardiothoracic surgery: A cohort study".. Surgery, 176(3), 984-985.
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    2024 Stretton, B., Booth, A. E. C., Satheakeerthy, S., Howson, S., Evans, S., Kovoor, J., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). Translational artificial intelligence-led optimization and realization of estimated discharge with a supportive weekend interprofessional flow team (TAILORED-SWIFT). Internal and Emergency Medicine, 19(7), 1913-1919.
    DOI Scopus5 Europe PMC2
    2024 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Gupta, A., & Bacchi, S. (2024). Around the clock: Circadian considerations for surgical prehabilitation. Chronobiology International, 41(7), 1081-1083.
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    2024 Squires, E., Gupta, A. K., Stretton, B., Bacchi, S., & Kovoor, J. G. (2024). Diversity is important when managing human capital in surgical departments. Surgery United States, 176(3), 980-982.
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    2024 Carmichael, G. J., Stretton, B., Jacobsen, J. H., Gupta, A. K., Kuany, T., Luo, Y., . . . Kovoor, J. G. (2024). Multicultural competence in rural Australian surgical systems. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 32(4), 853-855.
    DOI Scopus1 Europe PMC1
    2024 George, A. A., Tan, J. L., Kovoor, J. G., Lee, A., Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., . . . Singh, R. (2024). Artificial intelligence in capsule endoscopy: development status and future expectations. Mini Invasive Surgery, 8, 23 pages.
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    2024 Cook, B., Evenden, J., Genborg, R., Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Gibson, K., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). A brief history of ramping. Internal Medicine Journal, 54(9), 1577-1580.
    DOI Scopus1 Europe PMC1
    2024 Jiang, M., Kleinig, O., Stanekova, V., Stretton, B., Gupta, A., Bacchi, S., & Chan, W. O. (2024). Response to ChatGPT in surgical research and practice: a threat to academic integrity, authorship, and divergent thinking. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 94(3), 490-491.
    DOI Scopus1 Europe PMC1
    2024 Kovoor, J. G., Santhosh, S., Stretton, B., Tan, S., Gouldooz, H., Moorthy, S., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). Near-death experiences after cardiac arrest: a scoping review. Discover Mental Health, 4(1), 19.
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    2024 Kovoor, J. G., Stretton, B., Spajic, L., Moseley, G., Brown, H., Nann, S. D., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). Farm to bedside: Collaboration with local farmers to supply rural Australian hospital food.. The Australian journal of rural health, 32(4), 847-849.
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    2024 Ng, J. S., Tan, S., Santhosh, S., Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Gupta, A., & Bacchi, S. (2024). Could fever dreams influence sleep in intensive care units?. Acute and Critical Care, 39(2), 327-329.
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    2024 Tsang, J. N. J., Bacchi, S., Ovenden, C. D., Goh, R., Kovoor, J. G., Gupta, A. K., . . . Malycha, J. (2024). Meeting medical emergency response criteria for hypertension is not associated with an increased likelihood of in-hospital mortality in a tertiary referral center. Resuscitation Plus, 19, 4 pages.
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    2024 Kovoor, J. G., Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., & Bacchi, S. (2024). The Rosetta System: Lessons for rural Australian health care from successful implementation of a hospital-wide natural language processing system in metropolitan South Australia.. Aust J Rural Health, 32(4), 850-852.
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    2024 Arnold, M., Tan, S., Pakos, T., Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Gupta, A., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). Evidence-Based Crossword Puzzles for Health Professions Education: A Systematic Review. Medical Science Educator, 34(5), 1231-1237.
    DOI Scopus1 Europe PMC1
    2024 Daniel, J., Glynatsis, J. M., Kovoor, J. G., Stretton, B., Bacchi, S., Ovenden, C. D., . . . Gupta, A. K. (2024). Sensorineural hearing loss after cardiac surgery: a systematic review. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 94(4), 536-544.
    DOI Scopus1 Europe PMC2
    2024 Jiang, M., Bacchi, S., Kovoor, J., Stretton, B., & Chan, W. O. (2024). Response to Jin and Dobry's “ChatGPT for health care providers and patients: Practical implications within dermatology”. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 90(3), e105.
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    2024 Wiseman, T. J., Kovoor, J. G., Jiang, M., Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., Bacchi, S., & Kette, F. E. (2024). Adrenaline autoinjectors for Australian out-of-hospital anaphylaxis: where to from here?. Internal Medicine Journal, 54(1), 187-189.
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    2024 Lam, A., Zhang, R., Oxenham, A., Stretton, B., Aujayeb, N., West, S., . . . Gupta, A. K. (2024). Chronic pelvic pain: An underrecognised perioperative consideration. Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders, 16(1), 45-52.
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    2024 Kovoor, J. G., Nann, S. D., Chambers, C., Mishra, K., Goel, S., Thompson, I., . . . Gupta, A. K. (2024). Prehabilitation before general surgery: Worth the effort?. Journal of Perioperative Practice, 34(7-8), 219-225.
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    2024 Kovoor, J. G., Gupta, A. K., Bacchi, S., Stretton, B., & Padbury, R. T. (2024). Power Distance Impacts Surgical Staff and Patients. Journal of Surgical Education, 81(2), 178-179.
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    2024 Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., Jacobsen, J. H. W., To, M. S., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2024). Delayed return of bowel function after general surgery in South Australia. Surgery in Practice and Science, 16, 5 pages.
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    2024 Tan, S., Goh, R., Ng, J. S., Tang, C., Ng, C., Kovoor, J., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). Identifying epilepsy surgery referral candidates with natural language processing in an Australian context. Epilepsia Open, 9(2), 635-642.
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    2024 Stretton, B., Koovor, J. G., Hains, L., Kleinig, O., Tan, S., Gupta, A. K., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). How will the artificial intelligence algorithm work within the constraints of this healthcare system?. Internal Medicine Journal, 54(1), 190-191.
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    2024 Kovoor, J. G., Gupta, A. K., Bacchi, S., Stretton, B., O’Callaghan, P. G., Murphy, E., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2024). Achieving equity: patient demographics and outcomes after surgical and non-surgical procedures in South Australia, 2022. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 94(1-2), 96-102.
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    2024 Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Sharma, P., Sharma, S., Kumawat, M., Stretton, B., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2024). Artificial intelligence for surgical services in Australia and New Zealand: opportunities, challenges and recommendations.. The Medical journal of Australia, 220(5), 234-237.
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    2024 Goh, R., Bacchi, S., Kovoor, J. G., Gupta, A. K., Tan, S., Stretton, B., . . . Jannes, J. (2024). Renal disease is not associated with delays in hyperacute stroke management in South Australia. EMA Emergency Medicine Australasia, 36(3), 479-481.
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    2024 Howson, S., Evans, S., Booth, A. E. C., Bacchi, S., Gupta, A., Kovoor, J., . . . Kovoor, P. (2024). Towards a Unified Rheumatic Heart Disease Imaging Dataset.. Heart Lung Circ, 33(2), e8-e9.
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    2024 Stretton, B., Montagu, A., Kunnel, A., Louise, J., Behrendt, N., Kovoor, J., . . . Davies, E. (2024). Perceived and actual value of Student-led Objective Structured Clinical Examinations. Clinical Teacher, 21(4), 12 pages.
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    2024 Tan, S., Ng, J. S., Tang, C., Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Gupta, A., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). Subcutaneous sodium valproate in palliative care: A systematic review.. Palliative medicine, 38(4), 2692163241234597.
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    2024 Bacchi, S., Tan, S., Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Gupta, A., McNeil, K., & Crawford, G. (2024). Illusion of control recognition may promote early palliative care engagement. Internal Medicine Journal, 54(3), 523-524.
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    2024 Kovoor, J. G., Ittimani, C., Godber, H., Herath, A., Ovenden, M., Ovenden, C. D., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). No shortcuts: False economy prevention during artificial intelligence implementation in rural Australian health care. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 32(2), 408-410.
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    2024 Kovoor, J. G., Nematzadeh, N., Ataie, S., Thomas, B., Short, R., Davey, A., . . . Padbury, R. T. (2024). Understanding the length of hospital stay after general surgery using a prospectively maintained local database. Surgery, 176(3), 979-980.
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    2024 Lee, Y. M., Stretton, B., Tan, S., Gupta, A., Kovoor, J., Bacchi, S., . . . Chan, W. O. (2024). Captive markets and medical artificial intelligence.. Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology, 68(3), 278-281.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Bacchi, S., Gupta, A., Page, G., & Kovoor, P. (2023). Protecting Good Samaritans: Automated External Defibrillator Provision and Use. Heart Lung and Circulation, 32(10), e78-e79.
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    2023 Jiang, M., Lam, L., Kovoor, J. G., Kimber, J., Gupta, A. K., Stretton, B., . . . Bacchi, S. (2023). Intravenous immunoglobulin alteration in response to adverse reactions in neurological conditions: A retrospective cohort study. Transfusion Medicine, 33(6), 478-482.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Arnold, M., & Bacchi, S. (2023). ChatGPT-Based Learning: Generative Artificial Intelligence in Medical Education. Medical Science Educator, 34(1), 215-217.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Jiang, M., Kovoor, J., Inglis, J. M., Lam, L., Tan, S., . . . Bacchi, S. (2023). Artificial intelligence-enabled penicillin allergy delabelling: an implementation study.. Internal medicine journal, 53(11), 2119-2122.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Harford, P., Kovoor, J., Bacchi, S., Gupta, A., Sandhu, J., . . . Boyd, M. (2023). Association between direct oral anticoagulant concentrations and clinical outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Surgery in Practice and Science, 15, 8 pages.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Bacchi, S., Gupta, A., Edwards, S., Boey, J. P., . . . Boyd, M. (2023). Quantifying time from last dose: do direct oral anticoagulant assays correlate with patient's reported last dose.. Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis, 34(7), 451-455.
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    2023 Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., & Chan, W. O. (2023). Eye of providence: Disclosing conflicts of interest in surgical research. Surgery United States, 174(6), 1485.
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    2023 Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., Maddern, G. J., & Nelson, R. (2023). Response to Letter: Update of risk factors for surgical site infection in clean-contaminated wounds after gastroenterological surgery: An analysis of 1,878 participants enrolled in 2 recent randomized control trials for the prevention of surgical site infection.. Surgery, 175(2), S0039-6060(23)00527-5.
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    2023 Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Gupta, A. K., Nann, S. D., Stretton, B., Chong, E. H. L., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2023). Sociocultural and Demographic Factors Predict Readmissions for General Surgery Patients. World Journal of Surgery, 47(12), 3124-3130.
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    2023 Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Gupta, A. K., Stretton, B., Nann, S. D., Aujayeb, N., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2023). Surgery’s Rosetta Stone: Natural language processing to predict discharge and readmission after general surgery. Surgery, 174(6), 1309-1314.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Bacchi, S., Gupta, A., Page, G., & Kovoor, P. (2023). It's Time to Get a Wiggle on and Improve Automated External Defibrillator Signage Across the Nation. Heart Lung and Circulation, 32(9), e61-e62.
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    2023 Tsang, J. N. J., Bacchi, S., Kovoor, J. G., Gupta, A. K., Stretton, B., Gluck, S., . . . Mangoni, A. A. (2023). Systolic blood pressure levels and mortality in Australian medical inpatients. Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 25(11), 1036-1039.
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    2023 Ovenden, C. D., Barot, D. D., Gupta, A., Aujayeb, N., Nathin, K., Hewitt, J., . . . Wells, A. J. (2023). Incidence of hydrocephalus following decompressive craniectomy for ischaemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 234, 107989-1-107989-7.
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    2023 Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Gupta, A. K., Vo, T., Lam, C., Lam, L., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2023). Opioid prescribing, pain, and hospital stay of general surgery patients with oxycodone allergies in South Australia. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 93(11), 2631-2637.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J. G., Vanlint, A., Maddern, G., & Thompson, C. H. (2023). Perioperative micronutrients, macroscopic benefits?. Journal of Perioperative Practice, 33(4), 92-98.
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    2023 Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Stretton, B., Lam, L., Jiang, M., Gupta, A. K., & Maddern, G. J. (2023). Language and gender barriers to pain control after general surgery.. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 93(1-2), 104-107.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J. G., Gupta, A. K., Talley, N. J., & Horowitz, M. (2023). Hospitals should improve their food culture and lead by example. BMJ, 380, 37-1-37-2.
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    2023 Bhanushali, A., Ravichandran, B., Stretton, B., Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Hewitt, J. N., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2023). Direct oral anticoagulants for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in orthopaedic trauma: a clear first choice?. ANZ J Surg, 93(4), 815-816.
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    2023 Tan, S., Tran, V., Stretton, B., Gupta, A., Kovoor, J., & Bacchi, S. (2023). The Final Frontier: Palliative Care in Space is an Inevitability. Journal of Palliative Care, 38(4), 405-406.
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    2023 West, S. J., Trewren, T. J., Stretton, B., Kovoor, J. G., & Maddern, G. J. (2023). What is the optimal approach to perioperative fluid management?. Journal of Perioperative Practice, 34(1-2), 175045892311591.
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    2023 Jiang, M., Kimber, J. S., Gupta, A., Kovoor, J., Stretton, B., Ravindran, J., . . . Bacchi, S. (2023). Adverse Reactions Associated with Intravenous Immunoglobulin Administration in the Treatment of Neurological Disorders: A Systematic Review. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, 184(6), 513-528.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Bacchi, S., Booth, A., Gluck, S., Vanlint, A., . . . Boyd, M. (2023). Impact of perioperative direct oral anticoagulant assays: a multicenter cohort study. Hospital Practice, 51(3), 155-162.
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    2023 Dishnica, N., Vuong, A., Xiong, L., Tan, S., Kovoor, J., Gupta, A., . . . Bacchi, S. (2023). Single count breath test for the evaluation of respiratory function in Myasthenia Gravis: A systematic review.. J Clin Neurosci, 112, 58-63.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Bacchi, S., & Thomas, J. (2023). A scoping review of patient-led teaching of health professions students. Internal Medicine Journal, 53(4), 629-634.
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    2023 Madike, R., Muecke, T., Dishnica, N., Zhu, L., Tan, S., Kovoor, J., . . . Bacchi, S. (2023). A vital parameter? Systematic review of spirometry in evaluation for intensive care unit admission and intubation and ventilation for Guillain-Barré syndrome. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 113, 13-19.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Tran, V., Kovoor, J. G., Gupta, A. K., Bacchi, S., Maddern, G. J., & Boyd, M. (2023). Phone home: The translational benefits of space medicine for rural and remote perioperative medicine on Earth.. The Australian journal of rural health, 31(4), 782-784.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Bacchi, S., Chang, S., Ngoi, B., Murray, T., . . . Horowtiz, M. (2023). Weight loss with subcutaneous semaglutide versus other glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review. Internal Medicine Journal, 53(8), 1311-1320.
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    2023 Kovoor, J. G., Jacobsen, J. H. W., Stretton, B., Bacchi, S., Gupta, A. K., Claridge, B., . . . Hewett, P. J. (2023). Depression after stoma surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. BMC psychiatry, 23(1), 20 pages.
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    2023 Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Gupta, A. K., Stretton, B., Malycha, J., Reddi, B. A., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2023). The Adelaide Score: An artificial intelligence measure of readiness for discharge after general surgery. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 93(9), 2119-2124.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., & Chan, W. O. (2023). A common factor? Sleep, macular degeneration and neurodegenerative disease. Eye Basingstoke, 37(18), 3877.
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    2023 James, J., Tan, S., Stretton, B., Kovoor, J. G., Gupta, A. K., Gluck, S., . . . Bacchi, S. (2023). Why do we evaluate 30-day readmissions in general medicine? A historical perspective and contemporary data. Internal Medicine Journal, 53(6), 1070-1075.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Gupta, A., Hains, L., Bacchi, S., Wong, B., . . . Maddern, G. (2023). Get out what you put in: optimising electronic medical record data.. ANZ journal of surgery, 93(9), 2056-2058.
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    2023 Wiseman, T. J., Tan, S., Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Gupta, A., Fabian, J., . . . Bacchi, S. (2023). Double or nothing: Costs of duplicate haematinic ordering in medical inpatients.. Transfus Med, 33(5), 423-425.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Eranki, A., Kovoor, J., Bacchi, S., Gupta, A., Maddern, G., & Boyd, M. (2023). Too Sour to be True? Tart Cherries (Prunus cerasus) and Sleep: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Current Sleep Medicine Reports, 9(3), 225-233.
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    2023 Kovoor, J. G., Gupta, A. K., Bacchi, S., Stretton, B., & Padbury, R. T. (2023). ‘Hurry up’ syndrome harms surgical patients and staff. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 93(7-8), 1756-1757.
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    2023 Tan, S., Stretton, B., Lee, Y. M., Gupta, A., Kovoor, J., & Bacchi, S. (2023). More time per patient or more patients per unit time?. EMA Emergency Medicine Australasia, 35(5), 885-886.
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    2023 Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., Lam, L., Jiang, M., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2023). Vital signs and medical emergency response (MER) activation predict in-hospital mortality in general surgery patients: a study of 15 969 admissions. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 93(10), 2426-2432.
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    2023 Kovoor, J. G., Hewitt, J. N., Barbaro, A., Gupta, A. K., Ovenden, C. D., Stretton, B., . . . Dobbins, C. (2023). Proposal of the Whyalla Direct Access Tool and pathway for rural Australian colonoscopy services. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 31(5), 1032-1035.
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    2023 Kovoor, J. G., Nann, S. D., Barot, D. D., Garg, D., Hains, L., Stretton, B., . . . Hugh, T. J. (2023). Prehabilitation for general surgery: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 93(10), 2411-2425.
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    2023 Kovoor, J. G., Bacchi, S., Gupta, A. K., Stretton, B., Page, G. J., & Kovoor, P. (2023). Refining Automated External Defibrillator Signage to Improve Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Survival. Heart Lung and Circulation, 32(8), e51-e52.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J., Bacchi, S., Gupta, A., Hugh, T., Dobbins, C., . . . Boyd, M. (2023). Like a Surgeon? A letter commenting on Grosse and Thomas's 'Selection into training will always be an inexact process: a survey of Directors of Physician Education on selection into Basic Physician Training in Australia and New Zealand'. Internal Medicine Journal, 53(9), 1724-1725.
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    2023 Stretton, B., Tan, Y., Hassall, M., & Simon, S. (2023). The Role of Tocilizumab in Glucocorticoid Resistant Giant Cell Arteritis: A Case Series and Literature Review. Journal of Neuro Ophthalmology, 43(1), 91-95.
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    2023 Peng, B., Sun, X., Tian, X., Kong, D., He, L., Peng, J., . . . Wang, Q. (2023). <i>OsNAC74</i> affects grain protein content and various biological traits by regulating <i>OsAAP6</i> expression in rice. MOLECULAR BREEDING, 43(12), 16 pages.
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    2022 Kovoor, J. G., Stretton, B., Kerr, L. D., Jacobsen, J. H. W., Hewitt, J. N., Ovenden, C. D., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2022). Sleep and postoperative recovery: waking up to the evidence. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 92(5), 953-954.
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    2022 Kovoor, J. G., Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., & Maddern, G. J. (2022). Comment on: safety and economic analysis of selective histopathology following cholecystectomy: multicentre, prospective, cross-sectional FANCY study.. Br J Surg, 109(8), E94.
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    2022 Kovoor, J. G., Ma, N., Tivey, D. R., Vandepeer, M., Jacobsen, J. H. W., Scarfe, A., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2022). In‐hospital survival after pancreatoduodenectomy is greater in high‐volume hospitals versus lower‐volume hospitals: a meta‐analysis. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 92(1-2), 77--85.
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    2022 Bhanushali, A., Kovoor, J. G., Stretton, B., Kieu, J. T., Bright, R. A., Hewitt, J. N., . . . Graff, C. (2022). Outcomes of early versus delayed weight-bearing with intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 48(5), 3521-3527.
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    2022 Kovoor, J. G., Stretton, B., Hewitt, J. N., Gupta, A. K., Ovenden, C. D., Bacchi, S., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2022). Food for IDEAL thought: redesigning junior journal clubs to enhance surgical innovation.. ANZ J Surg, 92(10), 2417-2419.
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    2022 Stretton, B., Kovoor, J. G., Gupta, A. K., Ovenden, C., Litwin, P., Maddern, G. J., & Boyd, M. (2022). Making up for Lost Time: Perioperative Direct Oral Anticoagulant Assay Measurements.
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    2022 Gupta, A. K., Kerr, L. D., Stretton, B., Kovoor, J. G., Ovenden, C. D., Hewitt, J. N., & Chan, J. C. Y. (2022). Trends in the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Literature: A Bibliometric Analysis in the COVID-19 Era. Journal of Extra Corporeal Technology, 54(1), 19-28.
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    2022 McCradden, M. (2022). Melissa McCradden. CELL REPORTS MEDICINE, 3(12), 2 pages.
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    2021 Kovoor, J. G., Stretton, B., Jacobsen, J. H. W., Gupta, A. K., Ovenden, C. D., Hewitt, J. N., . . . Maddern, G. J. (2021). Gastrointestinal recovery after surgery: Protocol for a systematic review. BMJ Open, 11(10), 4 pages.
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    2020 Bosiers, M., Deloose, K., Torsello, G., Scheinert, D., Verbist, J., van den Eynde, W., . . . Wauters, J. (2020). One-year outcome of the paclitaxel-eluting Legflow balloon catheter in the treatment of long and complex femoropopliteal lesions. JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 61(4), 471-477.
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    2019 Stretton, B., Tavella, R., Zeitz, C., Arstall, M., Sinhal, A., Worthley, M., . . . Labrosciano, C. (2019). Antithrombotic Therapy and Bleeding Outcomes in Atrial Fibrillation Patients after PCI: Insights from the CADOSA Registry. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 28, S284-S285.
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    2019 Renz, J., Ge, X., Stephenson, M., & Zhang, P. (2019). AI meets Angry Birds. NATURE MACHINE INTELLIGENCE, 1(7), 328.
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    1999 Pauwels, M., Lauwers, P., Hendriks, J., Hubens, A., Eyskens, E., & Hubens, G. (1999). The effect of CO<sub>2</sub> pneumoperitoneum on the growth of a solid colon carcinoma in rats. SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY-ULTRASOUND AND INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES, 13(10), 998-1000.
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    - Kovoor, J. G., Carmichael, G. J., Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., Kleinig, O. S., Ittimani, M., . . . Bacchi, S. (n.d.). Emergency Department Patient Journey Prediction with Machine Learning (Preprint). JMIR AI.
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  • Conference Papers
    Year Citation
    2024 Yi, X., Deng, J., Sun, Q., Hua, X. S., Lim, J. H., & Zhang, H. (2024). Invariant Training 2D-3D Joint Hard Samples for Few-Shot Point Cloud Recognition. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (pp. 14417-14428). Online: IEEE.
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    2024 Stretton, B., Jiang, M., Kovoor, J., Inglis, J., Stanekova, V., Lam, L., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). Adult Medicine-South AustraliaARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FACILITATES PENICILLINALLERGY DELABELLING: DERIVATION, VALIDATION,SYNTHETIC DATA, AND IMPLEMENTATION. In INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL Vol. 54 (pp. 9). WILEY.
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    2024 Zaka, A., Gorcilov, J., Mutahar, D., Gupta, A., Kovoor, J., Stretton, B., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). Comparison of machine learning and traditional methods for prediction of adverse clinical events after percutaneous coronary intervention. In EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL Vol. 45 (pp. 1 page). ENGLAND, London: OXFORD UNIV PRESS.
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    2022 John, A., Milton, T., Gupta, A., Nguyen, M., Stretton, B., Hewitt, J., . . . O'Callaghan, M. (2022). Does location of positive surgical margins after radical prostatectomy matter?-A systematic review and network meta-analysis. In INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF UROLOGY Vol. 29 (pp. 13-14). WILEY.

  • Preprint
    Year Citation
    2024 Kovoor, J. G., Carmichael, G. J., Stretton, B., Gupta, A. K., Kleinig, O. S., Ittimani, M., . . . Bacchi, S. (2024). Emergency Department Patient Journey Prediction with Machine Learning (Preprint).
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  • Other Supervision Activities
    Date Role Research Topic Location Program Supervision Type Student Load Student Name
    2022 - ongoing Co-Supervisor Outcomes during clinical transitions University of Adelaide MEDIC ST 3104, Research & Critical Appraisal, MBBS III Other - Justin Yong Teck Lee, Michael Pham, Rishabh Bhargava, Luke Lou
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