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Email

dcanty@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Principal Fellow)
Department of Surgery
Education
PhD
University of Tasmania

Royal Melbourne Hospital
Post Graduate Diploma
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Tasmania
ORCID

0000-0001-5735-7367

A/Prof David Canty

Honorary (Principal Fellow)
Department of Surgery

112 Scholarly works
5 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Convolutional automatic identification of B-lines and interstitial syndrome in lung ultrasound images using pre-trained neural networks with feature fusion
    DOI: 10.3389/fdgth.2025.1632376
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Preoperative focused echocardiography on patients with fractured neck of femur. ECHONOF-III trial: study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial
    DOI: 10.1186/s13063-025-09060-w
  • 2025

    Journal article

    A pilot feasibility study of teaching focused cardiac ultrasound to Australian medical students in a structured program
    DOI: 10.1186/s12909-025-08016-7
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Video-Based CSwin Transformer Using Selective Filtering Technique for Interstitial Syndrome Detection
    DOI: 10.3390/app15169126
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Automatic deep learning-based pleural effusion segmentation in lung ultrasound images
    DOI: 10.1186/s12911-023-02362-6
  • 2021

    Journal article

    A randomized trial comparing the effects of sternal band and plate fixation of the sternum with that of figure-of-8 wires on sternal edge motion and quality of recovery after cardiac surgery
    DOI: 10.1093/ICVTS/IVAA040
  • 2020

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Automated System for Diagnosis of Lung Ultrasound of COVID-19 Patients
David Canty

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2017
Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists 1st prize oral presentation at annual scientific meeting Brisbane Australia, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
2017
European Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthetist's - 3rd prize for oral scientific presentation at EACTA congress Berlin, Germany 2017 European Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthetist's
2014
Awarded top 10 most cited original Anaesthesia paper 2011-2013: Canty D, et al. The impact on cardiac diagnosis and mortality of echocardiography Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain
2010
Best scientific poster awarded at Melbourne Health Research Week, Royal Melbourne Hospital Melbourne Health

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2023

    Journal article

    Innovative AI techniques to aid clinical diagnosis of complex lung pathologies in ultrasound images
    DOI: 10.1121/10.0023344
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Impact of focused cardiac and lung ultrasound screening performed by a junior doctor during admission to the surgical ward on patients before emergency non-cardiac surgery: A pilot prospective observational study
    DOI: 10.1002/ajum.12321
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Surgery for rheumatic heart disease in the Northern Territory, Australia, 1997-2016: what have we gained?
    DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-011763
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Three Zone Scanning Protocol For Lung Ultrasound: An Anatomical Basis
    DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.09.013
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Venous Doppler to Assess Congestion: A Comprehensive Review of Current Evidence and Nomenclature
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2022.07.011

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2020

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Automated System for Diagnosis of Lung Ultrasound of COVID-19 Patients
  • 2016

    Research Grant

    Comparison of Learning Focused Cardiac Ultrasound Between Self-Directed/Simulator and Instructor/Live Model Teaching.
  • 2014

    Research Grant

    The Impact of Preoperative Goal-Focused Transthoracic Echocardiography on Outcome After Hip Fracture Surgery (ECHONOF).

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