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  1. Perioperative changes in haemoglobin and ferritin concentrations from preoperative intravenous iron isomaltoside for iron deficiency anaemia in patients with colorectal cancer: A pilot randomised controlled trial

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2022, PLOS

    Professor Anna Lee

  2. Effect of motor subtypes of delirium in the intensive care unit on fast-track failure after cardiac surgery

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, January 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  3. Medical students and professionalism – Do the hidden curriculum and current role models fail our future doctors?

    Article • Medical Teacher, December 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Anna Lee

  4. Early Exclusion of Major Adverse Cardiac Events in Emergency Department Chest Pain Patients: A Prospective Observational Study

    Article • Journal of Emergency Medicine, September 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  5. Are high nurse workload/staffing ratios associated with decreased survival in critically ill patients? A cohort study

    Article • Annals of Intensive Care, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Anna Lee

  6. Prolonged infusion of sedatives and analgesics in adult intensive care patients: A systematic review of pharmacokinetic data reporting and quality of evidence

    Article • Pharmacological Research, March 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  7. Risk prediction models for delirium in the intensive care unit after cardiac surgery: a systematic review and independent external validation

    Article • British Journal of Anaesthesia, February 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Anna Lee

  8. Add-on tests for improving risk-stratification in emergency department patients with chest pain who are at low to moderate risk of 30-day major adverse cardiac events

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, October 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  9. Fast-track cardiac care for adult cardiac surgical patients

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, September 2016, Wiley

    Professor Anna Lee

  10. Determinants of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentrations and a Screening Test for Moderate-to-Severe Hypovitaminosis D in Chinese Patients Undergoing Total Joint Arthroplasty

    Article • The Journal of Arthroplasty, September 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  11. Performance comparison of improvised prehospital blood warming techniques and a commercial blood warmer

    Article • Injury, August 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  12. Physician staffed helicopter emergency medical service case identification - a before and after study in children

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Anna Lee

  13. The Effect of a Freely Available Flipped Classroom Course on Health Care Worker Patient Safety Culture: A Prospective Controlled Study

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, July 2016, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Professor Anna Lee

  14. Patient and family satisfaction levels in the intensive care unit after elective cardiac surgery: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a preoperative patient education intervention

    Article • BMJ Open, June 2016, BMJ

    Professor Anna Lee

  15. Stimulation of the wrist acupuncture point PC6 for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, November 2015, Wiley

    Professor Anna Lee

  16. Effect of Hypovitaminosis D on Postoperative Pain Outcomes and Short-Term Health-Related Quality of Life After Knee Arthroplasty

    Article • Medicine, October 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  17. A Randomized Controlled Trial of Adaptive Support Ventilation Mode to Wean Patients after Fast-track Cardiac Valvular Surgery

    Article • Anesthesiology, April 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  18. Risk of Perioperative Respiratory Complications and Postoperative Morbidity in a Cohort of Adults Exposed to Passive Smoking

    Article • Annals of Surgery, February 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  19. Pharmacologic Agents for the Prevention and Treatment of Delirium in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

    Article • Critical Care Medicine, January 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  20. Study protocol for the PHANTOM study: prehospital assessment of noninvasive tissue oximetry monitoring

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Anna Lee

  21. Factors associated with failure of enhanced recovery protocol in patients undergoing major hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery: a retrospective cohort study

    Article • BMJ Open, July 2014, BMJ

    Professor Anna Lee

  22. Synergistic Interaction between Fentanyl and Bupivacaine Given Intrathecally for Labor Analgesia

    Article • Anesthesiology, May 2014, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  23. Thoracic Paravertebral Block and Its Effects on Chronic Pain and Health-Related Quality of Life After Modified Radical Mastectomy

    Article • Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, January 2014, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  24. Fast-Track Failure After Cardiac Surgery

    Article • Critical Care Medicine, May 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  25. The Accuracy of Urinary Cotinine Immunoassay Test Strip as an Add-on Test to Self-Reported Smoking Before Major Elective Surgery

    Article • Nicotine & Tobacco Research, March 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Anna Lee

  26. Multi-dimensional response-probability-dose curves for bupivacaine and ropivacaine epidural labour analgesia

    Article • Anaesthesia, January 2013, Wiley

    Professor Anna Lee

  27. Fast-track cardiac care for adult cardiac surgical patients

    Article • October 2012, Wiley

    Professor Anna Lee

  28. Quantitative evaluation of the echo intensity of the median nerve and flexor muscles of the forearm in the young and the elderly

    Article • British Journal of Radiology, June 2012, British Institute of Radiology

    Professor Anna Lee

  29. Physician staffed helicopter emergency medical service dispatch via centralised control or directly by crew – case identification rates and effect on the Sydney paediatric trauma system

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Anna Lee

  30. Simulation of survivorship bias in observational studies on plasma to red blood cell ratios in massive transfusion for trauma

    Article • British Journal of Surgery, December 2011, Wiley

    Professor Anna Lee, Professor Calvin S.H. Ng

  31. Perioperative Systems as a quality model of perioperative medicine and surgical care

    Article • Health Policy, October 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  32. Assessment of Trending Ability of Cardiac Output Monitors by Polar Plot Methodology

    Article • Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, June 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  33. Evaluation of a New Software Version of the FloTrac/Vigileo (Version 3.02) and a Comparison with Previous Data in Cirrhotic Patients Undergoing Liver Transplant Surgery

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, June 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  34. Attitudes towards ethical problems in critical care medicine: the Chinese perspective

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Anna Lee

  35. Auricular Acupressure for Smoking Cessation: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Medical Acupuncture, December 2010, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Professor Anna Lee

  36. A Critical Review of the Ability of Continuous Cardiac Output Monitors to Measure Trends in Cardiac Output

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, November 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  37. Revised STandards for Reporting Interventions in Clinical Trials of Acupuncture (STRICTA): Extending the CONSORT Statement

    Article • The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, October 2010, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Professor Anna Lee

  38. Determination and Comparison of Graded Dose–Response Curves for Epidural Bupivacaine and Ropivacaine for Analgesia in Laboring Nulliparous Women

    Article • Anesthesiology, August 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  39. The Costs and Benefits of Extending the Role of the Acute Pain Service on Clinical Outcomes After Major Elective Surgery

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, August 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  40. Revised STandards for Reporting Interventions in Clinical Trials of Acupuncture (STRICTA): Extending the CONSORT Statement

    Article • PLoS Medicine, June 2010, PLOS

    Professor Anna Lee

  41. Influence of general health and degree of surgical insult on long-term survival

    Article • British Journal of Surgery, March 2010, Wiley

    Professor Anna Lee

  42. Stimulation of the wrist acupuncture point P6 for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting

    Article • April 2009, Wiley

    Professor Anna Lee

  43. Does Thromboelastography Predict Postoperative Thromboembolic Events? A Systematic Review of the Literature

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, March 2009, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  44. Tips for Teachers of Evidence-based Medicine: Making Sense of Decision Analysis Using a Decision Tree

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, February 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Anna Lee

  45. Evaluation of an uncalibrated arterial pulse contour cardiac output monitoring system in cirrhotic patients undergoing liver surgery

    Article • British Journal of Anaesthesia, January 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Anna Lee

  46. ERRATUM

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, December 2008, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  47. A Randomized Double-Blinded Comparison of Phenylephrine and Ephedrine Infusion Combinations to Maintain Blood Pressure During Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery: The Effects on Fetal Acid-Base Status and Hemodynamic Control

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, October 2008, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  48. Changes in Medical Students’ Attitudes Towards End-of-Life Decisions Across Different Years of Medical Training

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, July 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Anna Lee

  49. Tips for Teachers of Evidence-based Medicine: Clinical Prediction Rules (CPRs) and Estimating Pretest Probability

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, May 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Anna Lee

  50. Tips for Teachers of Evidence-Based Medicine: Understanding Odds Ratios and Their Relationship to Risk Ratios

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Anna Lee

  51. Tips for Teachers of Evidence-Based Medicine: Adjusting for Prognostic Imbalances (Confounding Variables) in Studies on Therapy or Harm

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Anna Lee

  52. Tips for Teachers of Evidence-based Medicine: Making Sense of Diagnostic Test Results Using Likelihood Ratios

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, December 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Anna Lee

  53. Economic Evaluations of Acute Pain Service Programs

    Article • Clinical Journal of Pain, October 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  54. Fentanyl dose?response curves when inserting the LMA Classic?laryngeal mask airway

    Article • Anaesthesia, July 2007, Wiley

    Professor Anna Lee

  55. Effects of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on postoperative renal function in adults with normal renal function

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, April 2007, Wiley

    Professor Anna Lee, Michael G Cooper

  56. Importance of realistic sample size calculations and why the next randomized trial needs to be large and multicentered

    Article • Critical Care Medicine, February 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  57. Effect of an integrated teaching intervention on clinical decision analysis: a randomized, controlled study of undergraduate medical students

    Article • Medical Teacher, January 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Anna Lee

  58. Alfentanil Dosage When Inserting the Classic Laryngeal Mask Airway

    Article • Anesthesiology, October 2006, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  59. Incidence and Risk of Adverse Perioperative Events among Surgical Patients Taking Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicines

    Article • Anesthesiology, September 2006, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  60. Publication bias affected the estimate of postoperative nausea in an acupoint stimulation systematic review

    Article • Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, September 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  61. Long-term antibiotics for preventing recurrent urinary tract infection in children

    Article • July 2006, Wiley

    Professor Anna Lee

  62. A Systematic Review (Meta-Analysis) of the Accuracy of the Mallampati Tests to Predict the Difficult Airway

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, June 2006, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  63. Acupuncture and anaesthesia

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, June 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  64. Educating patients about anaesthesia: effect of various modes on patientsʼ knowledge, anxiety and satisfaction

    Article • Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, April 2005, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  65. Testing the Reliability of a New Ultrasonic Cardiac Output Monitor, the USCOM, by Using Aortic Flowprobes in Anesthetized Dogs

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, March 2005, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  66. A Comparison of Patients??? and Health Care Professionals??? Preferences for Symptoms During Immediate Postoperative Recovery and the Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, January 2005, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  67. Possible Interaction Between Sevoflurane and Aloe vera

    Article • Annals of Pharmacotherapy, October 2004, SAGE Publications

    Professor Anna Lee

  68. Effects of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on postoperative renal function in adults with normal renal function

    Article • April 2004, Wiley

    Professor Anna Lee

  69. Supplementary oxygen for elective Caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia: useful in prolonged uterine incision‐to‐delivery interval?†

    Article • British Journal of Anaesthesia, April 2004, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Anna Lee

  70. A Dose-Response Meta-Analysis of Prophylactic Intravenous Ephedrine for the Prevention of Hypotension During Spinal Anesthesia for Elective Cesarean Delivery

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, February 2004, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  71. Level of prehospital care and risk of mortality in patients with and without severe blunt head injury

    Article • Injury, November 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  72. A Systematic Review of the Safety and Effectiveness of Fast-track Cardiac Anesthesia

    Article • Anesthesiology, October 2003, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  73. The timing for the use of heparinase and thromboelastography to prevent excessive bleeding after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

    Article • Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, June 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  74. Educating Patients About Anesthesia: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials of Media-Based Interventions

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, May 2003, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  75. Heliox vs Air-Oxygen Mixtures for the Treatment of Patients With Acute Asthmaa

    Article • CHEST Journal, March 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  76. Multivariate analysis of factors associated with umbilical arterial pH and standard base excess after Caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia*

    Article • Anaesthesia, February 2003, Wiley

    Professor Anna Lee

  77. Agreements Between the Prothrombin Times of Blood Treated In Vitro with Heparinase During Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB) and Blood Sampled After CPB and Systemic Protamine

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, January 2003, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  78. A Quantitative, Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials of Ephedrine Versus Phenylephrine for the Management of Hypotension During Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, April 2002, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  79. Estimating with confidence the risk of rare adverse events, including those with observed rates of zero☆

    Article • Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, March 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  80. What outcomes should be measured after anaesthesia?

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, December 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  81. Comparative analysis of multiple-casualty incident triage algorithms

    Article • Annals of Emergency Medicine, November 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  82. Prospective evaluation of patients refused admission to an intensive care unit: triage, futility and outcome

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, September 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Anna Lee

  83. Efficacy of prehospital critical care teams for severe blunt head injury in the Australian setting

    Article • Injury, July 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  84. Antibiotics for the prevention of urinary tract infection in children: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

    Article • The Journal of Pediatrics, June 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  85. ADDITION OF PHYSICIANS TO PARAMEDIC HELICOPTER SERVICES DECREASES BLUNT TRAUMA MORTALITY

    Article • ANZ Journal of Surgery, October 1999, Wiley

    Professor Anna Lee

  86. The Use of Nonpharmacologic Techniques to Prevent Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, June 1999, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Anna Lee

  87. Early postoperative emergencies requiring an intensive care team interventionThe role of ASA physical status and after-hours surgery

    Article • Anaesthesia, June 1998, Wiley

    Professor Anna Lee

  88. Intraabdominal Pressure and Gastric Intramucosal pH: Is There an Association?

    Article • World Journal of Surgery, October 1996, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Anna Lee

  89. The Basic Knowledge Assessment Tool: Is It Useful?

    Article • Australian Critical Care, December 1994, Elsevier

    Professor Anna Lee

  90. Intra-abdominal pressure measurement using a modified nasogastric tube: Description and validation of a new technique

    Article • Intensive Care Medicine, November 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Anna Lee