David Prior

Reduced Exercise Capacity in Diabetes Mellitus Is Not Associated with Impaired Deformation or Twist.

Timothy J Roberts, James F Barros-Murphy, Andrew T Burns, Richard J MacIsaac, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior, André La Gerche

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

BACKGROUND: Exercise capacity is frequently reduced in people with diabetes mellitus (DM) and may be due to subclinical cardiac dy..

Exercise and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

D Prior, A La Gerche

Journal article  |  2020  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Poor Long-Term Survival in Patients With Moderate Aortic Stenosis

Geoff Strange, Simon Stewart, David Celermajer, David Prior, Gregory M Scalia, Thomas Marwick, Marcus Ilton, Majo Joseph, Jim Codde, David Playford

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Threshold body mass index and sex-specific waist circumference for increased risk of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Duncan J Campbell, Fei Fei Gong, Michael Jelinek, Julian M Castro, Jennifer M Coller, Michele McGrady, Umberto Boffa, Louise Shiel, Danny Liew, Simon Stewart, Alice J Owen, Henry Krum, Christopher M Reid, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2019  |  European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

BACKGROUND: Body mass index †Deceased. (BMI) is a risk factor for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). DESIGN: ..

Echocardiographic Assessment of the Right Ventricle-State of the Art

Nicholas Jones, Andrew T Burns, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2019  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Assessment of right ventricular (RV) structure and function by echocardiography has largely been qualitative in the past. More rec..

Age-specific diastolic dysfunction improves prediction of symptomatic heart failure by Stage B heart failure

Jennifer M Coller, Fei Fei Gong, Michele McGrady, Michael Jelinek, Julian M Castro, Umberto Boffa, Louise Shiel, Danny Liew, Simon Stewart, Henry Krum, Christopher M Reid, David L Prior, Duncan J Campbell

Journal article  |  2019  |  ESC Heart Failure

AIMS: We investigated whether addition of diastolic dysfunction (DD) and longitudinal strain (LS) to Stage B heart failure (SBHF) ..

Sildenafil enhances central hemodynamic responses to exercise, but not (V)over dot>o(2peak), in people with diabetes mellitus

Timothy J Roberts, Andrew T Burns, Richard J MacIsaac, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Applied Physiology

Threshold of Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Increased Mortality

Geoff Strange, Simon Stewart, David S Celermajer, David Prior, Gregory M Scalia, Thomas H Marwick, Eli Gabbay, Marcus Ilton, Majo Joseph, Jim Codde, David Playford

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Development and validation of the Scleroderma Clinical Trials Consortium Damage Index (SCTC-DI): a novel instrument to quantify organ damage in systemic sclerosis

Nava Ferdowsi, Molla Huq, Wendy Stevens, Marie Hudson, Mianbo Wang, Tien Tay, Jodie L Burchell, Sam Mancuso, Candice Rabusa, Vijaya Sundararajan, David Prior, Susanna M Proudman, Murray Baron, Mandana Nikpour, Tracy Frech, Marie Hudson, Susanna Proudman, Wendy Stevens, Tien Tay, Souyma Chatterjee, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Intensive recreational athletes in the prospective multinational ICD Sports Safety Registry: Results from the European cohort.

Hein Heidbuchel, Rik Willems, Luc Jordaens, Brian Olshansky, Francois Carre, Ignacio F Lozano, Matthias Wilhelm, Andreas Müssigbrodt, Wim Huybrechts, John Morgan, Ole-Gunnar Anfinsen, David Prior, Lluis Mont, Georges H Mairesse, Serge Boveda, Firat Duru, Josef Kautzner, Sami Viskin, Peter Geelen, Iwona Cygankiewicz, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

BACKGROUND: In the ICD Sports Safety Registry, death, arrhythmia- or shock-related physical injury did not occur in athletes who c..

Defining primary systemic sclerosis heart involvement: A scoping literature review

Laura Ross, David Prior, Susanna Proudman, Alessandra Vacca, Murray Baron, Mandana Nikpour

Journal article  |  2019  |  Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism

Prediction of incident heart failure by serum amino-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide level in a community-based cohort

Duncan J Campbell, Fei Fei Gong, Michael Jelinek, Julian M Castro, Jennifer M Coller, Michele McGrady, Umberto Boffa, Louise Shiel, Bing H Wang, Danny Liew, Rory Wolfe, Simon Stewart, Alice J Owen, Henry Krum, Christopher M Reid, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2019  |  European Journal of Heart Failure

Electrocardiographic Features Differentiating Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy From an Athlete's Heart.

Maria J Brosnan, Anneline SJM Te Riele, Laurens P Bosman, Edgar T Hoorntje, Maarten P van den Berg, Richard NW Hauer, Michael D Flannery, Jon M Kalman, David L Prior, Crystal Tichnell, Harikrishna Tandri, Brittney Murray, Hugh Calkins, Andre La Gerche, Cynthia A James

Journal article  |  2018  |  JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to compare electrocardiogram (ECG) variants in athletic and arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiom..

The National Echocardiography Database Australia (NEDA): Rationale and methodology

Geoff Strange, David S Celermajer, Tom Marwick, David Prior, Marcus Ilton, Jim Codde, Gregory M Scalia, Simon Stewart, Max Bulsara, Eli Gabbay, David Playford

Journal article  |  2018  |  American Heart Journal

Differentiating Athlete's Heart from Cardiomyopathies - The Right Side.

David Prior

Journal article  |  2018  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a recognised cause of sudden cardiac death during exercise in young athl..

Sports Cardiology - A Bona Fide Sub-Specialty

Dhrubo Rakhit, Thomas H Marwick, David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2018  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Sports Cardiology - Example Illustrative Cases

Dhrubo Rakhit, David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2018  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Variability in Ejection Fraction Measured By Echocardiography, Gated Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography, and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and Left Ventricular Dysfunction

Patricia A Pellikka, Lilin She, Thomas A Holly, Grace Lin, Padmini Varadarajan, Ramdas G Pai, Robert O Bonow, Gerald M Pohost, Julio A Panza, Daniel S Berman, David L Prior, Federico M Asch, Salvador Borges-Neto, Paul Grayburn, Hussein R Al-Khalidi, Karol Miszalski-Jamka, Patrice Desvigne-Nickens, Kerry L Lee, Eric J Velazquez, Jae K Oh

Journal article  |  2018  |  JAMA Network Open

The Third Case of Cabergoline-Associated Valvulopathy: The Value of Routine Cardiovascular Examination for Screening

Carmela Caputo, David Prior, Warrick J Inder

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of the Endocrine Society

Risk factors for incident heart failure with preserved or reduced ejection fraction, and valvular heart failure, in a community-based cohort

Fei Fei Gong, Michael Jelinek, Julian M Castro, Jennifer M Coller, Michele McGrady, Umberto Boffa, Louise Shiel, Danny Liew, Rory Wolfe, Simon Stewart, Alice J Owen, Henry Krum, Christopher M Reid, David L Prior, Duncan J Campbell

Journal article  |  2018  |  Open Heart

Risk factor management in a contemporary Australian population at increased cardiovascular disease risk

Duncan J Campbell, Jennifer M Coller, Fei Fei Gong, Michele McGrady, David L Prior, Umberto Boffa, Louise Shiel, Danny Liew, Rory Wolfe, Alice J Owen, Henry Krum, Christopher M Reid

Journal article  |  2018  |  Internal Medicine Journal

Diagnosis and Significance of Pulmonary Microvascular Disease in Diabetes

Timothy J Roberts, Andrew T Burns, Richard J MacIsaac, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2018  |  Diabetes Care

Exercise capacity in diabetes mellitus is predicted by activity status and cardiac size rather than cardiac function: a case control study

Timothy J Roberts, Andrew T Burns, Richard J MacIsaac, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2018  |  Cardiovascular Diabetology

The authors' reply to the letter from Kerkhof et al entitled 'The importance of (measuring) the end-systolic volume index in predicting survival'

David L Prior, Susanna R Stevens, Hussain R Al-Khalidi, Thomas A Holly, Daniel S Berman

Journal article  |  2018  |  Heart

Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging and the Prediction of Heart Failure Progression in Preclinical Stage A/B Subjects

Fei Fei Gong, Duncan J Campbell, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2017  |  JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Regional left ventricular function does not predict survival in ischaemic cardiomyopathy after cardiac surgery

David L Prior, Susanna R Stevens, Thomas A Holly, Michal Krejca, Alexandros Paraforos, Gerald M Pohost, Krysti Byrd, Tomasz Kukulski, Robert H Jones, Patrice Desvigne-Nickens, Padmini Varadarajan, Aman Amanullah, Grace Lin, Hussein R Al-Khalidi, Gabriel Aldea, Carlo Santambrogio, Andrzej Bochenek, Daniel S Berman

Journal article  |  2017  |  Heart

Survival and quality of life in incident systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary arterial hypertension

Kathleen Morrisroe, Wendy Stevens, Molla Huq, David Prior, Jo Sahhar, Gene-Siew Ngian, David Celermajer, Jane Zochling, Susanna Proudman, Mandana Nikpour

Journal article  |  2017  |  Arthritis Research & Therapy

Ten-Year Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting According to Age in Patients With Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction An Analysis of the Extended Follow-Up of the STICH Trial (Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure)

Mark C Petrie, Pardeep S Jhund, Lilin She, Christopher Adlbrecht, Torsten Doenst, Julio A Panza, James A Hill, Kerry L Lee, Jean L Rouleau, David L Prior, Imtiaz S Ali, Jyotsna Maddury, Krzysztof S Golba, Harvey D White, Peter Carson, Lukasz Chrzanowski, Alexander Romanov, Alan B Miller, Eric J Velazquez

Journal article  |  2016  |  Circulation

Update on pharmacotherapy for pulmonary hypertension.

David L Prior, Heath Adams, Trevor J Williams

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Medical Journal of Australia

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare disease with a poor prognosis if not treated. Pharmacological treatment options fo..

The role of asymmetric dimethylarginine alone and in combination with N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide as a screening biomarker for systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary arterial hypertension: a case control study

V Thakkar, W Stevens, D Prior, C Rabusa, J Sahhar, JG Walker, J Roddy, S Lester, M Rischmueller, J Zochling, P Nash, E Gabbay, P Youssef, SM Proudman, M Nikpour

Journal article  |  2016  |  Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Author reply.

M Nikpour, D Prior, S Proudman, W Stevens

Journal article  |  2016  |  Internal Medicine Journal

Letter by Nikpour et al Regarding Article, "Effect of Warfarin Treatment on Survival of Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) in the Registry to Evaluate Early and Long-Term PAH Disease Management (REVEAL)"

Mandana Nikpour, David Prior, David Celermajer

Journal article  |  2016  |  Circulation

Back to the future: re-evaluation of the possible role for oxygen supplementation during exercise in chronic heart failure

David L Prior

Journal article  |  2016  |  Heart

Back to the future: re-evaluation of the possible role for oxygen supplementation during exercise in chronic heart failure

DL Prior

Journal article  |  2016  |  Heart (British Cardiac Society)

Multicentre randomised placebo-controlled trial of oral anticoagulation with apixaban in systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary arterial hypertension: the SPHInX study protocol

Alicia Calderone, Wendy Stevens, David Prior, Harshal Nandurkar, Eli Gabbay, Susanna M Proudman, Trevor Williams, David Celermajer, Joanne Sahhar, Peter KK Wong, Vivek Thakkar, Nathan Dwyer, Jeremy Wrobel, Weng Chin, Danny Liew, Margaret Staples, Rachelle Buchbinder, Mandana Nikpour

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMJ Open

The need for annual echocardiography to detect cabergoline-associated valvulopathy in patients with prolactinoma: a systematic review and additional clinical data

Carmela Caputo, David Prior, Warrick J Inder

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology

Cost savings with a new screening algorithm for pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic sclerosis

A Quinlivan, V Thakkar, W Stevens, K Morrisroe, D Prior, C Rabusa, P Youssef, E Gabbay, J Roddy, JG Walker, J Zochling, J Sahhar, P Nash, S Lester, M Rischmueller, SM Proudman, M Nikpour

Journal article  |  2015  |  Internal Medicine Journal

Calibrated integrated backscatter and myocardial fibrosis in patients undergoing cardiac surgery

David L Prior, Jithendra B Somaratne, Alicia J Jenkins, Michael Yii, Andrew E Newcomb, Casper G Schalkwijk, Mary J Black, Darren J Kelly, Duncan J Campbell

Journal article  |  2015  |  Open Heart

Early repolarization patterns associated with increased arrhythmic risk are common in young non-Caucasian Australian males and not influenced by athletic status

Maria J Brosnan, Saurabh Kumar, Andre LaGerche, Alex Brown, Simon Stewart, Jonathan M Kalman, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2015  |  Heart Rhythm

Relationship between Inflammatory Cytokines and Indices of Cardiac Dysfunction following Intense Endurance Exercise

Andre La Gerche, Warrick J Inder, Timothy J Roberts, Maria J Brosnan, Hein Heidbuchel, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2015  |  PLOS ONE

Abnormal right ventricular relaxation in pulmonary hypertension

Stuart D Murch, Andre La Gerche, Timothy J Roberts, David L Prior, Andrew I MacIsaac, Andrew T Burns

Journal article  |  2015  |  Pulmonary Circulation

PROspective MEmory Training to improve HEart failUre Self-care (PROMETHEUS): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Jan Cameron, Peter G Rendell, Chantal F Ski, Christina E Kure, Skye N McLennan, Nathan S Rose, David L Prior, David R Thompson

Journal article  |  2015  |  Trials

Right Precordial T-Wave Inversion in Healthy Endurance Athletes Can Be Explained by Lateral Displacement of the Cardiac Apex.

Maria J Brosnan, Guido Claessen, Hein Heidbuchel, David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2015  |  JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that T-wave inversion in the right precordial leads (TWIV2-3) r..

The prognostic impact of diastolic dysfunction in patients with chronic heart failure and post-acute myocardial infarction: Can age-stratified E/A ratio alone predict survival?

Marzia Rigolli, Andrea Rossi, Miguel Quintana, Allan L Klein, Cheuk-Man Yu, Stefano Ghio, Frank L Dini, David Prior, Richard W Troughton, Pier L Temporelli, Katrina K Poppe, Robert N Doughty, Gillian A Whalley, undefined MeRGE Collaborators

Journal article  |  2015  |  International Journal of Cardiology

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prognostic implications of diastolic filling grades and identify whether age-stratified E/A ratio alon..

A comparison of the predictive accuracy of three screening models for pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic sclerosis

Yanjie Hao, Vivek Thakkar, Wendy Stevens, Kathleen Morrisroe, David Prior, Candice Rabusa, Peter Youssef, Eli Gabbay, Janet Roddy, Jennifer Walker, Jane Zochling, Joanne Sahhar, Peter Nash, Susan Lester, Maureen Rischmueller, Susanna M Proudman, Mandana Nikpour

Journal article  |  2015  |  ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY

Modest agreement in ECG interpretation limits the application of ECG screening in young athletes

Maria Brosnan, Andre La Gerche, Saurabh Kumar, Wilson Lo, Jonathan Kalman, David Prior

Journal article  |  2015  |  Heart Rhythm

The association of antiphospholipid antibodies with cardiopulmonary manifestations of systemic sclerosis

KB Morrisroe, W Stevens, H Nandurkar, D Prior, V Thakkar, J Roddy, J Zochling, J Sahhar, K Tymms, A Sturgess, G Major, F Kermeen, C Hill, J Walker, P Nash, E Gabbay, P Youssef, SM Proudman, M Nikpour

Journal article  |  2014  |  Clinical and experimental rheumatology

Amino-terminal-pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levels and low diastolic blood pressure: potential relevance to the diastolic J-curve

Duncan J Campbell, Michele McGrady, David L Prior, Jennifer M Coller, Umberto Boffa, Louise Shiel, Danny Liew, Rory Wolfe, Simon Stewart, Christopher M Reid, Henry Krum

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Hypertension

The Seattle Criteria increase the specificity of preparticipation ECG screening among elite athletes

Maria Brosnan, Andre La Gerche, Jon Kalman, Wilson Lo, Kieran Fallon, Andrew MacIsaac, David Prior

Journal article  |  2014  |  British Journal of Sports Medicine

Comparison of Frequency of Significant Electrocardiographic Abnormalities in Endurance Versus Nonendurance Athletes

Maria Brosnan, Andre La Gerche, Jon Kalman, Wilson Lo, Kieran Fallon, Andrew MacIsaac, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2014  |  The American Journal of Cardiology

The 'Down-Under Repair' for Ischaemic Mitral Regurgitation

Siew Goh, Andrew Newcomb, David Prior, Alexander Rosalion, Ian Nixon, Philip Davis, Michael Yii

Journal article  |  2014  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Obesity Is Associated with Lower Coronary Microvascular Density

Duncan J Campbell, Jithendra B Somaratne, David L Prior, Michael Yii, James F Kenny, Andrew E Newcomb, Darren J Kelly, Mary Jane Black

Journal article  |  2013  |  PLoS One

The elephant in the room of hypertension treatment reply

DJ Campbell, M McGrady, DL Prior, JM Coller, U Boffa, L Shiel, D Liew, S Stewart, CM Reid, H Krum

Journal article  |  2013  |  Internal Medicine Journal

Cardiac Imaging and Stress Testing Asymptomatic Athletes to Identify Those at Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

Andre La Gerche, Aaron L Baggish, Juhani Knuuti, David L Prior, Sanjay Sharma, Hein Heidbuchel, Paul D Thompson

Journal article  |  2013  |  JACC Cardiovascular Imaging

Reduced microvascular density in non-ischemic myocardium of patients with recent non-ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction

Duncan J Campbell, Jithendra B Somaratne, Alicia J Jenkins, David L Prior, Michael Yii, James F Kenny, Andrew E Newcomb, Darren J Kelly, Mary Jane Black

Journal article  |  2013  |  International Journal of Cardiology

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy in a Previously Asymptomatic Carrier of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Victoria E Cheng, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2013  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Recurrent myocarditis--an important mimic of ischaemic myocardial infarction.

Bo Xu, V Michael Jelinek, James L Hare, Prudence A Russell, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2013  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Patients presenting with a syndrome of chest pain, elevated cardiac enzyme levels with or without electrocardiogram changes are a ..

Echocardiographic monitoring for clozapine cardiac toxicity: lessons from real-world experience

Stuart Murch, Tran Nga, Danny Liew, Melissa Petrakis, David Prior, David Castle

Journal article  |  2013  |  Australasian Psychiatry

Should patients with systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary arterial hypertension be anticoagulated?

M Nikpour, W Stevens, SM Proudman, R Buchbinder, D Prior, J Zochling, T Williams, E Gabbay, H Nandurkar

Journal article  |  2013  |  Internal Medicine Journal

Early Identification of Asymptomatic Subjects at Increased Risk of Heart Failure and Cardiovascular Events: Progress and Future Directions

JM Coller, DJ Campbell, H Krum, DL Prior

Journal article  |  2013  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Echocardiographic monitoring for clozapine-associated cardiac toxicity - time for review?

Stuart D Murch, David L Prior, David J Castle

Journal article  |  2013  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Most individuals with treated blood pressures above target receive only one or two antihypertensive drug classes

DJ Campbell, M McGrady, DL Prior, JM Coller, U Boffa, L Shiel, D Liew, R Wolfe, S Stewart, CM Reid, H Krum

Journal article  |  2013  |  Internal Medicine Journal

Surgical Ventricular Restoration Procedure: Single-Center Comparison of Surgical Treatment of Ischemic Heart Failure (STICH) Versus Non-STICH Patients

Siew Goh, David Prior, Andrew Newcomb, Alexander McLellan, Jane Mack, Sue Callaghan, Jim Dimitriou, Alexander Rosalion, Ian Nixon, Michael Yii

Journal article  |  2013  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

The inclusion of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide in a sensitive screening strategy for systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary arterial hypertension: a cohort study

Vivek Thakkar, Wendy Stevens, David Prior, Peter Youssef, Danny Liew, Eli Gabbay, Janet Roddy, Jennifer G Walker, Jane Zochling, Joanne Sahhar, Peter Nash, Susan Lester, Maureen Rischmueller, Susanna M Proudman, Mandana Nikpour

Journal article  |  2013  |  Arthritis Research & Therapy

Transthoracic echocardiography findings Implications for clinical management

Jennifer Coller, Duncan Campbell, Henry Krum, David Prior

Journal article  |  2012  |  Australian Family Physician

Diastolic Dysfunction of Aging Is Independent of Myocardial Structure but Associated with Plasma Advanced Glycation End-Product Levels

Duncan J Campbell, Jithendra B Somaratne, Alicia J Jenkins, David L Prior, Michael Yii, James F Kenny, Andrew E Newcomb, Casper G Schalkwijk, Mary Jane Black, Darren J Kelly

Journal article  |  2012  |  PLoS One

Ventricular arrhythmias associated with long-term endurance sports: what is the evidence?

Hein Heidbuchel, David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2012  |  British Journal of Sports Medicine

Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease-Priorities in Prevention, Diagnosis and Management. A Report of the CSANZ Indigenous Cardiovascular Health Conference, Alice Springs 2011

MGW Remond, GR Wheaton, WF Walsh, DL Prior, GP Maguire

Journal article  |  2012  |  Heart, Lung & Circulation

Maximal oxygen consumption is best predicted by measures of cardiac size rather than function in healthy adults

Andre La Gerche, Andrew T Burns, Andrew J Taylor, Andrew I MacIsaac, Hein Heidbuchel, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2012  |  European Journal of Applied Physiology

The athlete's heart

David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2012  |  Heart

Exercise-induced right ventricular dysfunction and structural remodelling in endurance athletes

Andre La Gerche, Andrew T Burns, Don J Mooney, Warrick J Inder, Andrew J Taylor, Jan Bogaert, Andrew I MacIsaac, Hein Heidbuchel, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2012  |  European Heart Journal

Exercise Strain Rate Imaging Demonstrates Normal Right Ventricular Contractile Reserve and Clarifies Ambiguous Resting Measures in Endurance Athletes

Andre La Gerche, Andrew T Burns, Jan D'Hooge, Andrew I MacIsaac, Hein Heidbuchel, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Cardiac stress testing Stress electrocardiography and stress echocardiography

Alex McLellan, David Prior

Journal article  |  2012  |  Australian Family Physician

Predictors of mortality in connective tissue disease-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension: a cohort study

GS Ngian, W Stevens, D Prior, E Gabbay, J Roddy, A Tran, R Minson, C Hill, K Chow, J Sahhar, S Proudman, M Nikpour

Journal article  |  2012  |  Arthritis Research & Therapy

Introduction Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a major cause of mortality in connective tissue disease (CTD). We sought to ..

N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide in a novel screening algorithm for pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic sclerosis: a case-control study

Vivek Thakkar, Wendy M Stevens, David Prior, Owen A Moore, Jillian Byron, Danny Liew, Karen Patterson, Pravin Hissaria, Janet Roddy, Jane Zochling, Joanne Sahhar, Peter Nash, Kathleen Tymms, David Celermajer, Eli Gabbay, Peter Youssef, Susanna M Proudman, Mandana Nikpour

Journal article  |  2012  |  Arthritis Research & Therapy

Should Pre-participation Cardiovascular Screening for Competitive Athletes be Introduced in Australia? A Timely Debate in a Sport-loving Nation

Andre La Gerche, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2011  |  Heart, Lung & Circulation

Impact of type 2 diabetes and the metabolic syndrome on myocardial structure and microvasculature of men with coronary artery disease

Duncan J Campbell, Jithendra B Somaratne, Alicia J Jenkins, David L Prior, Michael Yii, James F Kenny, Andrew E Newcomb, Casper G Schalkwijk, Mary J Black, Darren J Kelly

Journal article  |  2011  |  Cardiovascular Diabetology

A new algorithm for the management of stable coronary artery disease incorporating CT coronary angiography and fractional flow reserve: how we can improve outcomes and reduce costs

Nathan Better, Myles B Webb, David L Prior, Steven A Unger, George Larcos

Journal article  |  2011  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Disproportionate Exercise Load and Remodeling of the Athlete's Right Ventricle

Andre La Gerche, Hein Heidbuechel, Andrew T Burns, Don J Mooney, Andrew J Taylor, Heinz B Pfluger, Warrick J Inder, Andrew I Macisaac, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2011  |  Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Pulmonary Vascular Resistance as Assessed by Bicycle Stress Echocardiography in Patients With Atrial Septal Defect Type Secundum

Alexander Van De Bruaene, Andre La Gerche, David L Prior, Jens-Uwe Voigt, Marion Delcroix, Werner Budts

Journal article  |  2011  |  Circulation. Cardiovascular Imaging

Improving echocardiographic estimation of pulmonary vascular resistance Reply

Arun Dahiya, William Vollbon, Christine Jellis, David Prior, Sudhir Wahi, Thomas Marwick

Journal article  |  2011  |  Heart

Strenuous endurance exercise: is more better for everyone? Our genes won't tell us

Andre La Gerche, David L Prior, Hein Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2011  |  British Journal of Sports Medicine

Differences in Myocardial Structure and Coronary Microvasculature Between Men and Women With Coronary Artery Disease

Duncan J Campbell, Jithendra B Somaratne, Alicia J Jenkins, David L Prior, Michael Yii, James F Kenny, Andrew E Newcomb, Darren J Kelly, Mary Jane Black

Journal article  |  2011  |  Hypertension

Echocardiographic assessment of raised pulmonary vascular resistance: application to diagnosis and follow-up of pulmonary hypertension

Arun Dahiya, William Vollbon, Christine Jellis, David Prior, Sudhir Wahi, Thomas Marwick

Journal article  |  2010  |  Heart

Echocardiography in heart failure A guide for general practice

David Prior, Jennifer Coller

Journal article  |  2010  |  Australian Family Physician

Pulmonary transit of agitated contrast is associated with enhanced pulmonary vascular reserve and right ventricular function during exercise

Andre La Gerche, Andrew I MacIsaac, Andrew T Burns, Don J Mooney, Warrick J Inder, Jens-Uwe Voigt, Hein Heidbuchel, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of Applied Physiology

Clinical Consequences of Intense Endurance Exercise Must Include Assessment of the Right Ventricle

Andre La Gerche, David L Prior, Hein Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Increased tissue kallikrein levels in type 2 diabetes

DJ Campbell, A Kladis, Y Zhang, AJ Jenkins, DL Prior, M Yii, JF Kenny, MJ Black, DJ Kelly

Journal article  |  2010  |  Diabetologia

Left ventricular strain and strain rate: characterization of the effect of load in human subjects

Andrew T Burns, Andre La Gerche, Jan D'hooge, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2010  |  European Journal of Echocardiography

Left Ventricular Torsion Parameters are Affected by Acute Changes in Load

Andrew T Burns, Andre La Gerche, David L Prior, Andrew I MacIsaac

Journal article  |  2010  |  Echocardiography

Independent relationship of left atrial size and mortality in patients with heart failure: an individual patient meta-analysis of longitudinal data (MeRGE Heart Failure).

Andrea Rossi, Pier Luigi Temporelli, Miguel Quintana, Frank L Dini, Stefano Ghio, Graham S Hillis, Allan L Klein, Nina Ajmone Marsan, David L Prior, Cheuk Man Yu, Katrina K Poppe, Robert N Doughty, Gillian A Whalley, undefined MeRGE Heart Failure Collaborators

Journal article  |  2009  |  European Journal of Heart Failure

AIMS: Left atrial (LA) size is considered a marker of poor prognosis in heart failure (HF) patients. Prior studies have recruited ..

Left Ventricular Untwisting Is an Important Determinant of Early Diastolic Function

Andrew T Burns, Andre La Gerche, David L Prior, Andrew I MacIsaac

Journal article  |  2009  |  JACC Cardiovascular Imaging

Inhibition of Protein Kinase C-beta by Ruboxistaurin Preserves Cardiac Function and Reduces Extracellular Matrix Production in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy

Kim A Connelly, Darren J Kelly, Yuan Zhang, David L Prior, Andrew Advani, Alison J Cox, Kerri Thai, Henry Krum, Richard E Gilbert

Journal article  |  2009  |  Circulation. Heart Failure

Athlete's Heart: The Potential for Multimodality Imaging to Address the Critical Remaining Questions

Andre La Gerche, Andrew J Taylor, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2009  |  JACC Cardiovascular Imaging

Clozapine-induced cardiotoxicity: a clinical update

Jamie J Layland, Danny Liew, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2009  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Athlete's Heart: The Potential for Multimodality Imaging to Address the Critical Remaining Questions

A La Gerche, A Taylor, DL Prior

Journal article  |  2009  |  JACC Cardiovascular Imaging

Sinus node arrest secondary to HSV encephalitis

Belinda K Smith, Mark J Cook, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Doin' the twist: new tools for an old concept of myocardial function

AT Burns, IG McDonald, JD Thomas, A Maclsaac, D Prior

Journal article  |  2008  |  Heart

Biochemical and functional abnormalities of left and right ventricular function after ultra-endurance exercise

A La Gerche, KA Connelly, DJ Mooney, AI Maclsaac, DL Prior

Journal article  |  2008  |  Heart

Augmentation of left ventricular torsion with exercise is attenuated with age

Andrew T Burns, Andre La Gerche, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Augmentation of Left Ventricular Torsion with Exercise is Attenuated with Age

Andrew T Burns, Andre La Gerche, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Reduced and delayed untwisting of the left ventricle in patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy: a study using two-dimensional speckle tracking imaging

Andrew T Burns, Andre La Gerche, David L Prior, Andrew I MacIsaac

Journal article  |  2008  |  European Heart Journal

Functional, structural and molecular aspects of diastolic heart failure in the diabetic (mRen-2)27 rat

KA Connelly, DJ Kelly, Y Zhang, DL Prior, J Martin, AJ Cox, K Thai, MP Feneley, J Tsoporis, KE White, H Krum, RE Gilbert

Journal article  |  2007  |  Cardiovascular Research

Effect of heart rate on tissue Doppler measures of diastolic function

Andrew T Burns, Kim A Connelly, Andre La Gerche, Donald J Mooney, Justin Chan, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2007  |  Echocardiography

Exercise--is it possible to have too much of a good thing?

Andre La Gerche, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2007  |  Heart, Lung & Circulation

The graded benefit of exercise on cardiovascular risk is well established. Observational studies have, however, focused on mild to..

Navigating the crossroads of coronary artery disease and heart failure

Mihai Gheorghiade, George Sopko, Leonardo De Luca, Eric J Velazquez, John D Parker, Philip F Binkley, Zygmunt Sadowski, Krzysztof S Golba, David L Prior, Jean L Rouleau, Robert O Bonow

Journal article  |  2006  |  Circulation

Tissue Doppler, strain, and strain rate echocardiography: Principles and potential perioperative applications

Graeme MacLaren, Roman Kluger, David Prior, Alistair Royse, Colin Royse

Journal article  |  2006  |  Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Is there still a role for the classical Cox-Maze III?

Cheng-Hon Yap, David Prior, James Kenny, Adam Zimmet, Victor Chao, Donald Mooney, Michael Yii

Journal article  |  2006  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery

Traditional risk factor assessment does not capture the extent of cardiovascular risk in systemic lupus erythematosus

AB Lee, T Godfrey, KG Rowley, CS Karschimkus, G Dragicevic, E Romas, L Clemens, AM Wilson, M Nikpour, DL Prior, JD Best, AJ Jenkins

Journal article  |  2006  |  Internal Medicine Journal

Load-sensitive measures may overestimate global systolic function in the presence of left ventricular hypertrophy: a comparison with load-insensitive measures

KA Connelly, DL Prior, DJ Kelly, MP Feneley, H Krum, RE Gilbert

Journal article  |  2006  |  American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Pre-operative use of levosimendan in two patients with severe aortic stenosis and left ventricular dysfunction.

David L Prior, Brendan D Flaim, Andrew I MacIsaac, Michael Y Yii

Journal article  |  2006  |  Heart, Lung & Circulation

We describe two patients with severe aortic stenosis, coronary artery disease, severe left ventricular dysfunction and heart failu..

Left ventricular hypertrabeculation/non-compaction also occurs in nonagenarians.

Josef Finsterer, Claudia Stöllberger

Journal article  |  2005  |  European Journal of Heart Failure

Usefulness of tissue Doppler and color m-mode indexes of left ventricular diastolic function in predicting outcomes in systolic left ventricular heart failure (from the ADEPT study)

RW Troughton, DL Prior, CM Frampton, PJ Nash, JJ Pereira, M Martin, A Fogarty, AJ Morehead, RC Starling, JB Young, JD Thomas, MS Lauer, AL Klein

Journal article  |  2005  |  American Journal of Cardiology

Abnormal septal motion affects early diastolic velocities at the septal and lateral mitral annulus, and impacts on estimation of the pulmonary capillary wedge pressure

KA D'Souza, DJ Mooney, AE Russell, AL MacIsaac, PE Aylward, DL Prior

Journal article  |  2005  |  Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

An unusual cause of heart failure identified by echocardiography in an octogenarian

ML Lin, K Connelly, D Prior

Journal article  |  2005  |  European Journal of Heart Failure

Comparison of arterial assessments in low and high vascular disease risk groups

AM Wilson, D O'Neal, CL Nelson, DL Prior, JD Best, AJ Jenkins

Journal article  |  2004  |  American Journal of Hypertension

Plasma B-Type natriuretic peptide levels in Systolic heart failure - Importance of left ventricular diastolic function and right ventricular systolic function

RW Troughton, DL Prior, JJ Pereira, M Martin, A Fogarty, A Morehead, TG Yandle, AM Richards, RC Starling, JB Young, JD Thomas, AL Klein

Journal article  |  2004  |  Journal of the American College of Cardiology

No evidence of sustained myocardial injury following an ironman distance triathlon

A La Gerche, A Boyle, AM Wilson, DL Prior

Journal article  |  2004  |  International Journal of Sports Medicine

Evaluating the benefits of glycoprotein, IIb/IIIa inhibitors in heart failure at baseline in acute coronary syndromes

MB Srichai, WA Jaber, DL Prior, SP Marso, PL Houghtaling, V Menon, ML Simoons, RA Harrington, JS Hochman

Journal article  |  2004  |  American Heart Journal

Echocardiographic and Hemodynamic evaluation of cardiovascular performance during laparoscopy of morbidly obese patients

DL Prior, J Sprung, JD Thomas, DG Whalley, DL Bourke

Journal article  |  2003  |  Obesity Surgery: including Laparoscopy and Allied Care

Reduced arterial elasticity in rheumatoid arthritis and the relationship to vascular disease risk factors and inflammation

M Wong, L Toh, A Wilson, K Rowley, C Karschimkus, D Prior, E Romas, L Clemens, G Dragicevic, H Harianto, I Wicks, G McColl, J Best, A Jenkins

Journal article  |  2003  |  Arthritis and Rheumatism

Contrast and harmonic imaging improves accuracy and efficiency of novice readers for dobutamine stress echocardiography

I Vlassak, DN Rubin, JA Odabashian, MJ Garcia, LM King, SS Lin, JK Drinko, AJ Morehead, DL Prior, CR Asher, AL Klein, JD Thomas

Journal article  |  2002  |  Echocardiography

Improved outcomes from a comprehensive management system for heart failure.

DP Holst, D Kaye, M Richardson, H Krum, D Prior, A Aggarwal, R Wolfe, P Bergin

Journal article  |  2001  |  European Journal of Heart Failure

AIMS: Congestive heart failure (CHF) is associated with a high readmission rate after diagnosis. We assessed the ability of a comp..

Interaliasing distance of the flow convergence surface for determining mitral regurgitant volume: a validation study in a chronic animal model.

M Sitges, M Jones, T Shiota, DL Prior, JX Qin, H Tsujino, F Bauer, YJ Kim, D Deserranno, NL Greenberg, LA Cardon, AD Zetts, MJ Garcia, JD Thomas

Journal article  |  2001  |  Journal of the American College of Cardiology

OBJECTIVES: We aimed to validate a new flow convergence (FC) method that eliminated the need to locate the regurgitant orifice and..

Relationship between early diastolic intraventricular pressure gradients, an index of elastic recoil, and improvements in systolic and diastolic function.

MS Firstenberg, NG Smedira, NL Greenberg, DL Prior, PM McCarthy, MJ Garcia, JD Thomas

Journal article  |  2001  |  Circulation

BACKGROUND: Early diastolic intraventricular pressure gradients (IVPGs) have been proposed to relate to left ventricular (LV) elas..

Congenital quadricuspid aortic valve.

MS Firstenberg, DL Prior, C Cole, S Ghaffari, DM Cosgrove, JD Thomas

Journal article  |  2001  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Calculation of mitral regurgitant orifice area with use of a simplified proximal convergence method: initial clinical application.

M Pu, DL Prior, X Fan, CR Asher, C Vasquez, BP Griffin, JD Thomas

Journal article  |  2001  |  Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

To validate a previously proposed simplified proximal flow convergence method for calculating mitral regurgitant orifice area (ROA..

Estimation of left ventricular operating stiffness from Doppler early filling deceleration time in humans.

MJ Garcia, MS Firstenberg, NL Greenberg, N Smedira, L Rodriguez, D Prior, JD Thomas

Journal article  |  2001  |  American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Shortened early transmitral deceleration times (E(DT)) have been qualitatively associated with increased filling pressure and redu..

Effect of cardiac output on mitral valve area in patients with mitral stenosis: validation and pitfalls of the pressure half-time method.

MS Firstenberg, DL Prior, NL Greenberg, S Wahi, A Pasquet, MJ Garcia, JD Thomas

Journal article  |  2001  |  Journal of Heart Valve Disease

BACKGROUND AND AIM OF THE STUDY: The non-invasive evaluation of mitral valve area is often used in the assessment of patients with..

Cardiac exercise hemodynamics late after partial left ventriculectomy.

KB James, G Haas, SR Lutton, D Prior, K Wolski, T Buda, PM McCarthy

Journal article  |  2000  |  Circulation

BACKGROUND: Although some patients report favorable activity levels late after partial left ventriculectomy (PLV), their exercise ..

Impact of tissue harmonic imaging on the assessment of rheumatic mitral stenosis.

DL Prior, WA Jaber, DA Homa, JD Thomas, E Mayer Sabik

Journal article  |  2000  |  The American Journal of Cardiology

We examined the effect of tissue harmonic imaging on the echocardiographic splitability score and valve area measurement of 40 pat..

Doppler echo evaluation of pulmonary venous-left atrial pressure gradients: human and numerical model studies.

MS Firstenberg, NL Greenberg, NG Smedira, DL Prior, GM Scalia, JD Thomas, MJ Garcia

Journal article  |  2000  |  American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology

The simplified Bernoulli equation relates fluid convective energy derived from flow velocities to a pressure gradient and is commo..

Efficacy of anticoagulation in resolving left atrial and left atrial appendage thrombi: A transesophageal echocardiographic study.

WA Jaber, DL Prior, M Thamilarasan, RA Grimm, JD Thomas, AL Klein, CR Asher

Journal article  |  2000  |  American Heart Journal

BACKGROUND: Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is the gold standard for evaluation of the left atrium and the left atrial appe..

Transient improvement of acetylcholine responses after short-term oral L-arginine in forearms of human heart failure.

DL Prior, undefined Jennings GLR, JP Chin-Dusting

Journal article  |  2000  |  Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Patients with heart failure exhibit impaired endothelium-dependent vasodilation. Although brief intraarterial administration of L-..

Disk embolization of a Björk-Shiley convexo-concave mitral valve: a cause of sudden cardiovascular collapse and mesenteric ischemia.

GM Novaro, MA Robbins, MS Firstenberg, DL Prior, WJ Stewart, LL Rodriguez

Conference Proceedings  |  2000  |  Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Strut fracture and disk embolization of a Björk-Shiley convexo-concave valve is uncommon, but it should always be considered as a ..

Automated estimation of regurgitant volume and effective orifice area from color Doppler echocardiography

NL Greenberg, DL Prior, MS Firstenberg, MJ Garcia, JD Thomas

Conference Proceedings  |  1999  |  Computers in Cardiology

In vivo guided numerical modeling of pulmonary venous waveforms: A paradigm for applied physiology research

MS Firstenberg, MJ Garcia, N Smedira, NL Greenberg, DL Prior, GM Scalia, JD Thomas

Conference Proceedings  |  1999  |  Computers in Cardiology

Semi-automated analysis of color M-mode echocardiographic images for determining transmitral pressure gradients using a simplified Euler equation.

MS Firstenberg, NL Greenberg, MJ Garcia, PL Castro, DL Prior, NG Smedira, JD Thomas

Conference Proceedings  |  1999  |  Computers in Cardiology

UNLABELLED: We hypothesize that a simplified version of the Euler equation (SEE) utilizing differences in velocity over a distance..

Contrast echocardiographic digital analysis using HDI lab

LA Cardon, JA Odabashian, WA Jaber, DL Prior, SE Vaughn, JD Thomas

Journal article  |  1998  |  Computers in Cardiology

Impaired endothelium-dependent relaxation in large, but not small arteries in rats after coronary ligation.

DL Prior, GL Jennings, P Arnold, XJ Du, JP Chin-Dusting

Journal article  |  1998  |  European Journal of Pharmacology

Vascular responses were studied in both large and small arteries of rats following 8 weeks of heart failure produced by coronary l..