Richard O'Brien

Synopsis of an integrated guidance for enhancing the care of familial hypercholesterolaemia: an Australian perspective.

Gerald F Watts, David R Sullivan, David L Hare, Karam M Kostner, Ari E Horton, Damon A Bell, Tom Brett, Ronald J Trent, Nicola K Poplawski, Andrew C Martin, Shubha Srinivasan, Robert N Justo, Clara K Chow, Jing Pang, undefined FH Australasia Network Consensus Working Group

Journal article  |  2021  |  Am J Prev Cardiol

Introduction: Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a common, heritable and preventable cause of premature coronary artery diseas..

Lipoprotein apheresis andPCSK9inhibitors for severe familial hypercholesterolaemia: Experience from Australia and New Zealand

Michael M Page, Elif Ekinci, John R Burnett, Amanda J Hooper, Nicola Reid, Warrick Bishop, Chris M Florkowski, Russell Scott, Richard C O'Brien, Gerald F Watts

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF CLINICAL APHERESIS

Introduction Severe familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) causes premature disability and death due to atherosclerotic cardiovascula..

The Prevalence of Elevated Lipoprotein(a) in Patients Presenting With Coronary Artery Disease

Hnin P Oo, Julian Giovannucci, Richard C O'Brien, David L Hare

Journal article  |  2020  |  HEART LUNG AND CIRCULATION

BACKGROUND: Elevated lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) is an inherited lipid disorder and an independent risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) ..

Statin intolerance: an updated, narrative review mainly focusing on muscle adverse effects

Jian-Jun Li, Hui-Hui Liu, Na-Qiong Wu, Khung Keong Yeo, Kathryn Tan, Junya Ako, Rungroj Krittayaphong, Ru San Tan, Philip E Aylward, Sang Hong Baek, Jamshed Dalal, Alan Yean Yip Fong, Yi-Heng Li, Richard C O'Brien, Tien Siang Eric Lim, Si Ya Natalie Koh, Daniel J Scherer, Hayato Tada, Vernon Kang, Julie Butters, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  EXPERT OPINION ON DRUG METABOLISM & TOXICOLOGY

INTRODUCTION: Statins have been established as the standard of care for dyslipidemia and preventing cardiovascular diseases while ..

Status of PCSK9 Monoclonal Antibodies in Australia

Daniel J Scherer, Adam J Nelson, Richard O'Brien, Karam M Kostner, David L Hare, David M Colquhoun, Philip J Barter, Philip Aylward, Stephen J Nicholls, Gerald F Watts

Journal article  |  2019  |  HEART LUNG AND CIRCULATION

Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) monoclonal antibodies (mAb) have progressed from showing marked low density ..

DISTRIBUTION OF ELEVATED LIPOPROTEIN(A) IN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH CLINICAL CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE

H Oo, J Giovannucci, D Hare, R O'Brien

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Tensions in post-examination feedback: information for learning versus potential for harm

Anna Ryan, Geoffrey J McColl, Richard O'Brien, Neville Chiavaroli, Terry Judd, Sue Finch, David Swanson

Journal article  |  2017  |  MEDICAL EDUCATION

OBJECTIVE: Self-regulation is recognised as being a requisite skill for professional practice This study is part of a programme of..

Beyond Selection: The Use of Situational Judgement Tests in the Teaching and Assessment of Professionalism

Barbara D Goss, Anna T Ryan, Joshua Waring, Terry Judd, Neville G Chiavaroli, Richard Charles O'Brien, Stephen C Trumble, Geoffrey J McColl

Journal article  |  2017  |  ACADEMIC MEDICINE

PROBLEM: Professionalism is a critical attribute of medical graduates. Its measurement is challenging. The authors sought to asses..

Design of the Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Australasia Network Registry: Creating Opportunities for Greater International Collaboration

Matthew I Bellgard, Caroline E Walker, Kathryn R Napier, Leanne Lamont, Adam A Hunter, Lee Render, Maciej Radochonski, Jing Pang, Annette Pedrotti, David R Sullivan, Karam Kostner, Warrick Bishop, Peter M George, Richard C O'Brien, Peter M Clifton, Frank M Van Bockxmeer, Stephen J Nicholls, Ian Hamilton-Craig, Hugh JS Dawkins, Gerald F Watts

Journal article  |  2017  |  JOURNAL OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND THROMBOSIS

Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) is the most common and serious monogenic disorder of lipoprotein metabolism that leads to prema..

Opposite associations between alanine aminotransferase and gamma-glutamyl transferase levels and all-cause mortality in type 2 diabetes: Analysis of the Fenofibrate Intervention and Event Lowering in Diabetes (FIELD) study

Kathryn H Williams, David R Sullivan, Geoffrey C Nicholson, Jacob George, Alicia J Jenkins, Andrzej S Januszewski, Val J Gebski, Patrick Manning, Yong Mong Tan, Mark W Donoghoe, Christian Ehnholm, Simon Young, Richard O'Brien, Luke Buizen, Stephen M Twigg, Anthony C Keech

Journal article  |  2016  |  METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL

AIMS: Reported associations between liver enzymes and mortality may not hold true in type 2 diabetes, owing to a high prevalence o..