Adam Testro

Effect of QT interval prolongation on cardiac arrest following liver transplantation and derivation of a risk index

Anoop N Koshy, Jefferson Ko, Omar Farouque, Shamil D Cooray, Hui-Chen Han, Benjamin Cailes, Paul J Gow, Laurence Weinberg, Adam Testro, Han S Lim, Andrew W Teh

Journal article  |  2020  |  American Journal of Transplantation

Liver transplantation(LT) has a four-fold higher risk of periprocedural cardiac arrest and ventricular arrhythmias(CA/VA) compared..

Terlipressin for Type 1 Hepatorenal Syndrome

R Terbah, P Gow, M Sinclair, A Testro

Journal article  |  2020  |  Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Letter to the Editor: Moderate Alcohol Use in Fatty Liver Disease: Don't Throw the Cabernet Out With the Bathwater

Paul Gow, Adam G Testro, Penelope Hey, Marie Sinclair

Journal article  |  2020  |  Hepatology

Letter Re: Safety of Combination Biologic and Antirejection Therapy Post-liver Transplantation in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Matthew Peverelle, Chris Mills, Adam Testro, Paul Gow, Peter De Cruz

Journal article  |  2020  |  Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Inducible Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction in Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation: Prevalence, Predictors and Association With Cardiovascular Events.

Benjamin Cailes, Anoop N Koshy, Paul Gow, Laurence Weinberg, Piyush Srivastava, Adam Testro, Matthew Peverelle, Jefferson Ko, Hamid Salehi, Elizabeth F Jones, Paul Calafiore, Omar Farouque

Journal article  |  2020  |  Transplantation

BACKGROUND: Inducible left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (LVOTO) is often encountered in liver transplant (LT) candidates ..

EFFECT OF QT PROLONGATION ON VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS AND CARDIAC ARREST FOLLOWING LIVER TRANSPLANTATION

Jefferson Ko, Anoop Koshy, HM Omar Farouque, Paul Gow, Hui-Chen Han, Benjamin Cailes, Anees Enayati, Laurence Weinberg, Adam Testro, Han Lim, Andrew Teh

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

IMPACT OF LIVER TRANSPLANTATION ON QT-INTERVAL IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS

Anoop Ninan Koshy, Jefferson Ko, Omar Farouque, Hui-Chen Han, Han S Lim, Benjamin Cailes, Paul J Gow, Laurence Weinberg, Adam Testro, Andrew Teh

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

BETA-BLOCKER USE IS ASSOCIATED WITH AN INCREASED EARLY RISK OF MAJOR ADVERSE CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS AFTER ORTHOTOPIC LIVER TRANSPLANTATION

Anoop Ninan Koshy, Paul J Gow, Benjamin Cailes, Jefferson Ko, Hui-Chen Han, Laurence Weinberg, Adam Testro, Andrew W Teh, Omar Farouque

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

DIABETES IS AN INDEPENDENT PREDICTOR OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH FOLLOWING LIVER TRANSPLANTATION: RESULTS FROM THE AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND LIVER TRANSPLANT REGISTRY OVER 30 YEARS

Anoop Ninan Koshy, Paul J Gow, Hui-Chen Han, Andrew W Teh, Robert Jones, Han S Lim, Adam Testro, Matias B Yudi, David Clark, Omar Farouque

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Impaired Cardiac Reserve on Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography Predicts the Development of Hepatorenal Syndrome

Anoop N Koshy, Omar Farouque, Benjamin Cailes, Adam Testro, Jay Ramchand, Jithin K Sajeev, Hui-Chen Han, Piyush M Srivastava, Elizabeth F Jones, Hamid Salehi, Andrew W Teh, Han S Lim, Paul Calafiore, Paul J Gow

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Cardiovascular Mortality following Liver Transplantation: Predictors and Temporal Trends over 30 years.

Anoop N Koshy, Paul J Gow, Hui-Chen Han, Andrew W Teh, Robert Jones, Adam Testro, Han S Lim, Geoffrey McCaughan, Gary P Jeffrey, Michael Crawford, Graeme Macdonald, Jonathan Fawcett, Alan Wigg, John WC Chen, Edward J Gane, Stephen R Munn, David J Clark, Matias B Yudi, Omar Farouque

Journal article  |  2020  |  European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes

AIMS: There has been significant evolution in operative and post-transplant therapies following liver transplantation (LT). We sou..

Quantitation and chemical coding of enteroendocrine cell populations in the human jejunum

Therese E Fazio Coles, Linda J Fothergill, Billie Hunne, Mehrdad Nikfarjam, Adam Testro, Brid Callaghan, Rachel M McQuade, John B Furness

Journal article  |  2020  |  Cell and Tissue Research

Recent studies reveal substantial species and regional differences in enteroendocrine cell (EEC) populations, including difference..

Ganciclovir-resistant post-transplant cytomegalovirus infection due to combined deletion mutation at codons 595-596 of the UL97 gene.

Po Yee Mia Leung, Thomas Tran, Adam Testro, Kathy Paizis, Jason Kwong, John B Whitlam

Journal article  |  2019  |  Transplant Infectious Disease

The development of antiviral-resistant cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection complicates the management of transplant recipients. We des..

Management of Patients With Erythropoietic Protoporphyria-Related Progressive Liver Disease

Zaid S Ardalan, Sujievvan Chandran, Abhinav Vasudevan, Peter W Angus, Andrew Grigg, Simon He, Graeme A Macdonald, Simone I Strasser, Courtney J Tate, Glen A Kennedy, Adam G Testro, Paul J Gow

Journal article  |  2019  |  Liver Transplantation

Long-term continuous terlipressin infusion in cirrhotic patients with hepatorenal syndrome or refractory ascites awaiting liver transplantation is associated with an increase in plasma sodium

T McClure, B Chapman, P Hey, A Testro, P Gow

Journal article  |  2019  |  United European Gastroenterology Journal

Handgrip Strength Adds More Prognostic Value to the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Score Than Imaging-Based Measures of Muscle Mass in Men With Cirrhosis

Marie Sinclair, Brooke Chapman, Rudolf Hoermann, Peter W Angus, Adam Testro, Thomas Scodellaro, Paul J Gow

Journal article  |  2019  |  Liver Transplantation

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is associated with mortality in cirrhosis but there is no gold standard for its diagnosis. The comparative ..

Incidental hepatic steatosis in radiology reports: a survey of emergency department clinicians' perspectives and current practice

Numan Kutaiba, Joe-Anthony Rotella, Zaid Ardalan, Adam Testro

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Epidemiology and outcomes of acute liver failure in Australia

Penelope Hey, Timothy P Hanrahan, Marie Sinclair, Adam G Testro, Peter W Angus, Adam Peterson, Stephen Warrillow, Rinaldo Bellomo, Marcos Perini, Graham Starkey, Robert M Jones, Michael Fink, Tess McClure, Paul Gow

Journal article  |  2019  |  World Journal of Hepatology

The Measurement of Donor-Specific Cell-Free DNA Identifies Recipients With Biopsy-Proven Acute Rejection Requiring Treatment After Liver Transplantation

Su Kah Goh, Hongdo Do, Adam Testro, Julie Pavlovic, Angela Vago, Julie Lokan, Robert M Jones, Christopher Christophi, Alexander Dobrovi, Vijayaragavan Muralidhara

Journal article  |  2019  |  Transplantation Direct

Background: Assessment of donor-specific cell-free DNA (dscfDNA) in the recipient is emerging as a noninvasive biomarker of organ ..

Use of Dual X-ray Absorptiometry in men with advanced cirrhosis to predict sarcopenia-associated mortality risk

Marie Sinclair, Rudolf Hoermann, Adam Peterson, Adam Testro, Peter W Angus, Penelope Hey, Brooke Chapman, Paul J Gow

Journal article  |  2019  |  Liver International

Transfer of donor anti-HLA antibody expression to multiple transplant recipients: A potential variant of the passenger lymphocyte syndrome?

Megan Kummrow, Steven Hiho, Fiona Hudson, Linda Cantwell, William R Mulley, Lloyd D'Orsogna, Adam Testro, Julie Pavlovic, Peter MacDonald, Lucy C Sullivan, Gregory I Snell, Glen P Westall

Journal article  |  2019  |  American Journal of Transplantation

Handgrip strength adds more prognostic value to the MELD score than imaging-based measures of muscle mass in men awaiting liver transplantation

Marie Sinclair, Brooke Chapman, Rudolf Hoermann, Adam Testro, Thomas Scodellaro, Penelope Hey, Paul Gow

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Journal of Hepatology

Impaired cardiac contractile reserve on dobutamine stress echocardiography predicts development of hepatorenal syndrome

Anoop Koshy, Benjamin Cailes, Omar Farouque, Adam Testro, Jithin Sajeev, Jay Ramchand, Paul Calafiore, Hamid Salehi, Piyush Srivastava, Matthew Peverelle, Han Lim, Hui-Chen Han, Andrew Teh, Paul Gow

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Journal of Hepatology

IMPACT OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS ON SURVIVAL AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION: RESULTS FROM A PROSPECTIVE BINATIONAL MULTICENTRE REGISTRY

Anoop Ninan Koshy, HM Omar Farouque, Jay Ramchand, Hui-Chen Han, Benjamin Cailes, Mandy Byrne, Adam Testro, Robert M Jones, Jithin Sajeev, Han Lim, Peter W Angus, David Clark, Matias B Yudi, Paul J Gow

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Journal of the American College of Cardiology

IMPAIRED RISE IN CARDIAC OUTPUT ON DOBUTAMINE STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY PREDICTS DEVELOPMENT OF HEPATORENAL SYNDROME

Anoop Ninan Koshy, Benjamin Cailes, Jithin Sajeev, Jay Ramchand, Paul Calafiore, Hamid Salehi, Paul J Gow, Piyush Srivastava, Hui-Chen Han, Jefferson Ko, Han Lim, Andrew Teh, Adam Testro, HM Omar Farouque

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Journal of the American College of Cardiology

High amylase resistant starch to decrease stool output in people with short bowel syndrome: A pilot trial.

Kate Hamilton, Tim Crowe, Adam Testro

Journal article  |  2019  |  Clinical Nutrition ESPEN

Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is defined as having less than 200 cm of functional small bowel. Malabsorptive diarrhoea and dehydratio..

Long-term safety and efficacy of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate substitution for hepatitis B immunoglobulin following liver transplantation

Abhinav Vasudevan, Zaid S Ardalan, Navera Ahmed, Ross Apostolov, Paul J Gow, Adam G Testro, Ed J Gane, Peter W Angus

Journal article  |  2018  |  JGH Open

Early viral-specific T-cell testing predicts late cytomegalovirus reactivation following liver transplantation

S Sood, C Haifer, L Yu, J Pavlovic, PJ Gow, RM Jones, K Visvanathan, PW Angus, AG Testro

Journal article  |  2018  |  Transplant Infectious Disease

Safety and effectiveness of umbilical hernia repair in patients with cirrhosis

S Hew, W Yu, S Robson, G Starkey, A Testro, M Fink, P Angus, P Gow

Journal article  |  2018  |  Hernia

Hepatic angiosarcoma as a cause of acute liver failure.

Gurpreet Singh, Christopher Mills, Khashayar Asadi, Adam Testro

Journal article  |  2018  |  BMJ Case Reports

Hepatic angiosarcoma is an extremely rare disease entity that accounts for approximately 0.1%-2% of primary liver malignancy. It i..

Systemic inflammatory response in a liver transplant recipient: a potential side effect of mycophenolate mofetil.

Rebecca Smith, Adam Testro

Journal article  |  2018  |  BMJ Case Reports

Mycophenolate mofetil is a commonly used immunosuppressive medication in the postliver transplant setting where gastrointestinal s..

Early radiological intervention and haematology screening is associated with excellent outcomes in Budd-Chiari syndrome

Allison Mo, Adam Testro, Janine French, Marcus Robertson, Peter Angus, Andrew Grigg

Journal article  |  2017  |  Internal Medicine Journal

A novel immune function biomarker identifies patients at risk of clinical events early following liver transplantation

Siddharth Sood, Craig Haifer, Lijia Yu, Julie Pavlovic, Leonid Churilov, Paul J Gow, Robert M Jones, Peter W Angus, Kumar Visvanathan, Adam G Testro

Journal article  |  2017  |  Liver Transplantation

Immune function biomarker QuantiFERON-monitor is associated with infection risk in cirrhotic patients

Siddharth Sood, Lijia Yu, Kumar Visvanathan, Peter William Angus, Paul John Gow, Adam Gareth Testro

Journal article  |  2016  |  World Journal of Hepatology

Assessing the Patient With Arthralgia, Fevers, and Rash-In Reply.

Zaid S Ardalan, Abhinav Vasudevan, Adam Testro

Journal article  |  2016  |  JAMA

Arthralgia and Fevers in a Patient With Autoimmune Hepatitis.

Zaid S Ardalan, Abhinav Vasudevan, Adam G Testro

Journal article  |  2016  |  JAMA

Outpatient Terlipressin Infusion for the Treatment of Refractory Ascites

Paul J Gow, Zaid S Ardalan, Abhinav Vasudevan, Adam G Testro, Bei Ye, Peter W Angus

Journal article  |  2016  |  American Journal of Gastroenterology

Efficacy of outpatient continuous terlipressin infusions for hepatorenal syndrome.

Abhinav Vasudevan, Zaid Ardalan, Paul Gow, Peter Angus, Adam Testro

Journal article  |  2016  |  Hepatology

Intestinal Failure and Transplant: The Australian Experience (2009 to 2014)

B Chapman, P De Cruz, R Jones, W Hardikar, A Testro

Journal article  |  2016  |  Transplantation Proceedings

Endoscopic investigation in non-iron deficiency anemia: a cost to the health system without patient benefit

Tamara Mogilevski, Rebecca Smith, Douglas Johnson, Patrick GP Charles, Leonid Churilov, Rhys Vaughan, Ronald Ma, Adam Testro

Journal article  |  2016  |  ENDOSCOPY INTERNATIONAL OPEN

Continuous outpatient terlipressin infusion for hepatorenal syndrome as a bridge to successful liver transplantation.

Marcus Robertson, Avik Majumdar, Kent Garrett, Greg Rumler, Paul Gow, Adam Testro

Journal article  |  2014  |  Hepatology

Damage to enteric neurons occurs in mice that develop fatty liver disease but not diabetes in response to a high-fat diet

LR Rivera, C Leung, RV Pustovit, BL Hunne, S Andrikopoulos, C Herath, A Testro, PW Angus, JB Furness

Journal article  |  2014  |  Neurogastroenterology & Motility

Glucagon-like peptide 1 and peptide YY are in separate storage organelles in enteroendocrine cells

Hyun-Jung Cho, Eliza S Robinson, Leni R Rivera, Paul J McMillan, Adam Testro, Mehrdad Nikfarjam, David M Bravo, John B Furness

Journal article  |  2014  |  CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH

Reply: To PMID 23453185.

Sujievvan Chandran, Adam Testro, Rhys Barrington Vaughan

Journal article  |  2014  |  Gastroenterology

A Novel Biomarker of Immune Function and Initial Experience in a Transplant Population

Siddharth Sood, Diana Cundall, Lijia Yu, Misato Miyamasu, Jefferey S Boyle, Sim Y Ong, Paul J Gow, Robert M Jones, Peter W Angus, Kumar Visvanathan, Adam G Testro

Journal article  |  2014  |  Transplantation

Acute Hepatic Decompensation Precipitated by Pregnancy-Related Catabolic Stress A Rare Mimic of Acute Liver Failure

Marie Sinclair, Shara Ket, Adam Testro, Paul J Gow, Peter W Angus

Journal article  |  2014  |  Obstetrics & Gynecology

Cyclosporine and Tacrolimus Have Inhibitory Effects on Toll-Like Receptor Signaling After Liver Transplantation

Jessica Howell, Rohit Sawhney, Adam Testro, Narelle Skinner, Paul Gow, Peter Angus, Dilip Ratnam, Kumar Visvanathan

Journal article  |  2013  |  Liver Transplantation

Response.

Sujievvan Chandran, Adam Testro

Journal article  |  2013  |  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Electronic Estimations of Renal Function Are Inaccurate in Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients and Can Result in Significant Underdosing of Prophylactic Valganciclovir

J Trevillyan, P Angus, E Shelton, J Whitlam, F Ierino, J Pavlovic, D Gregory, K Urbancic, J Torresi, A Testro, ML Grayson

Journal article  |  2013  |  Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Risk stratification of upper GI bleeding with an esophageal capsule

Sujievvan Chandran, Adam Testro, Paul Urquhart, Richard La Nauze, Sim Ong, Edward Shelton, Hamish Philpott, Siddarth Sood, Rhys Vaughan, William Kemp, Gregor Brown, Paul Froomes

Journal article  |  2013  |  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Something fishy: An unusual Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection in an immunocompromised individual

M Sinclair, A Hawkins, A Testro

Journal article  |  2013  |  BMJ Case Reports

Something fishy: an unusual Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection in an immunocompromised individual.

Marie Sinclair, Angela Hawkins, Adam Testro

Journal article  |  2013  |  Case Reports

A 39-year-old man with a history of Crohn's disease presented to the emergency department with a 12-h history of worsening febrile..

To TOE or not to TOE? That is the question in patients with portal hypertension and varices

Christopher Leung, Sern Wei Yeoh, Lucy Y Lim, Ray Boyapati, Adam G Testro, Rhys Vaughan, Kaye Marion, Louise M Burrell, Peter WAngus

Journal article  |  2013  |  Gut

Faecal microbiota transplantation for severe clostridium difficile infection in the intensive care unit

Jason A Trubiano, Bradley Gardiner, Jason C Kwong, Peter Ward, Adam G Testro, Patrick GP Charles

Journal article  |  2013  |  European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Prescribing for a patient with reduced intestinal length

S Sood, F Tanner, A Testro

Journal article  |  2013  |  Australian Prescriber

Cirrhosis, cellulitis and cats: a 'purrfect' combination for life-threatening spontaneous bacterial peritonitis from Pasteurella multocida.

Penelope Hey, Paul Gow, Joseph Torresi, Adam Testro

Journal article  |  2012  |  Case Reports

Pasteurella multocida is a Gram-negative coccobacillus that colonises the upper airways of many animals, in particular, dogs and c..

Australia's first liver-intestinal transplant

Mayur Garg, Robert M Jones, Darius Mirza, Bao Zhong Wang, Michael A Fink, Graham Starkey, Rhys B Vaughan, Adam G Testro

Journal article  |  2012  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Intestinal transplantation: Current status and future directions

Mayur Garg, Robert M Jones, Rhys B Vaughan, Adam G Testro

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Acute allograft rejection in human liver transplant recipients is associated with signaling through toll-like receptor 4

Adam G Testro, Kumar Visvanathan, Narelle Skinner, Vesna Markovska, Peter Crowley, Peter W Angus, Paul J Gow

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Effects of antibiotics on expression and function of Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 on mononuclear cells in patients with advanced cirrhosis

Adam G Testro, Paul J Gow, Peter W Angus, Sarah Wongseelashote, Narelle Skinner, Vesna Markovska, Kumar Visvanathan

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of Hepatology

Targeting circulatory dysfunction in cirrhosis: Terlipressin and the hepatorenal syndrome

Adam G Testro, Peter W Angus

Journal article  |  2009  |  Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Toll-like receptors and their role in gastrointestinal disease

Adam G Testro, Kumar Visvanathan

Journal article  |  2009  |  Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Editorial: Targeting circulatory dysfunction in cirrhosis: Terlipressin and the hepatorenal syndrome

AG Testro, PW Angus

Journal article  |  2009  |  Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Long-term outcome of patients treated with terlipressin for types 1 and 2 hepatorenal syndrome

Adam G Testro, Sarah Wongseelashote, Peter W Angus, Paul J Gow

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Hepatitis B virus reactivation following immunosuppressive therapy: guidelines for prevention and management.

JS Lubel, AG Testro, PW Angus

Journal article  |  2007  |  Internal Medicine Journal

It is well known that immunosuppressive drugs or cancer chemotherapy can stimulate replication of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and prec..

Hereditary amyloidosis with progressive peripheral neuropathy associated with apolipoprotein Al Gly26Arg: Outcome of hepatorenal transplantation

Adam G Testro, Stephen O Brennan, Richard AL Macdonell, Philip N Hawkins, Peter W Angus

Journal article  |  2007  |  Liver Transplantation

Sudden blindness following acute pancreatitis.

YJ Tai, AG Testro, PM Hoffman

Journal article  |  2004  |  Internal Medicine Journal

Giant cell arteritis presenting with scalp necrosis.

AG Testro, P Lazzari

Journal article  |  2003  |  Internal Medicine Journal