Publications

Journal Articles

PancreasGroup.org Collaborative. Br J Surg. 2023 Nov; znad330, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znad330. Pancreatic surgery outcomes: Multicentre prospective snapshot study in 67 countries

​National Institute for Health and Care Research Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery. Br J Surg. 2023 April; znad092, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znad092. Reducing the environmental impact of surgery on a global scale: systematic review and co-prioritization with healthcare workers in 132 countries

GlobalSurg Collaborative and NIHR Global Health Unit on Global Surgery. Lancet Glob Health. 2023 March; 11 (3): e341-e349; doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00550-2. Impact of malnutrition on early outcomes after cancer surgery: an international, multicentre, prospective cohort study
Alexander H, Nguyen C, Chu MJJ, et al. JVIR, 2022 Dec; 33 (12): 1559-1569. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvir.2022.08.031. Transarterial Radioembolization for Hepatic Metastases of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: A Systematic review

GlobalSurg & COVIDSurg Collaborative. The Lancet, 2022 Nov; 400(10363): 1607-1617. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01846-3. Elective surgery system strengthening: development, measurement, and validation of the surgical preparedness index across 1632 hospitals in 119 countries

GlobalSurg Collaborative. The Lancet Global Health, 2022 Jul; 10(7): e1003-e1011. doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00168-1. Effects of hospital facilities on patient outcomes after cancer surgery: an international, prospective, observational study

EuroSurg Collaborative. Br J Surg. 2022 June; 109(6): 556-558. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znac066. Safety of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs after colorectal surgery: centre-level analysis of the IMAGINE study

de Rijk FEM, van Veldhuisen CL, Besselink MG et al; Dutch Pancreatitis Study Group. Pancreatology. 2022 March 16. S1424-3903(22)00100-4. doi: 10.1016/j.pan.2022.03.013. Diagnosis and treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in chronic pancreatitis: An international expert survey and case vignette study.

StarSurg Collaborative & EuroSurg Collaborative. BJS Open. 2022 Jan 6; 6(1): zrab150. doi: 10.1093/bjsopen/zrab150. Validation of the OAKS prognostic model for acute kidney injury after gastrointestinal surgery
Alexander H, Wen D, Chu M, Han C, Hadden P, Thomas R, Bartlett A. Br J Radio. 2021 Nov 10: 20210200. doi: 10.1259/bjr20210200. Selective internal radiation therapy for hepatic metastases of uveal melanoma: a systematic review

GlobalSurg Collaborative. The Lancet, 2021 Jan; doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00001-5. Global variation in postoperative mortality and complications after cancer surgery: a multicentre, prospective cohort study in 82 countries
Alexander H, Wen D, Chu M, Han C, Hadden P, Thomas R, Bartlett A. Br J Radio. 2021 Nov 10: 20210200. doi: 10.1259/bjr20210200. Selective internal radiation therapy for hepatic metastases of uveal melanoma: a systematic review

GlobalSurg Collaborative. The Lancet, 2021 Jan; doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00001-5. Global variation in postoperative mortality and complications after cancer surgery: a multicentre, prospective cohort study in 82 countries
Chapman, S.J. and Eurosurg Collaborative. Colorectal Dis, 2018 Jan; 20(1): O17-O25. doi:10.1111/codi.13976. Ileus Management International (IMAGINE): Protocol for a multicentre, observational study of ileus after colorectal surgery
Chu MJJ, Premkumar R, Hickey AJR, Jiang Y, Delahunt B, Phillips ARJ, Bartlett ASJR. World J Gastroenterol. 2016. 22 (19): 4673-4684. Steatotic livers are susceptible to normothermic ischemia-reperfusion injury from mitochondrial Complex-I dysfunction.
Chu MJJ, Dare AJ, Phillips ARJ, Bartlett ASJR. J Gastrointest Surg. 2015. 19 (9): 1713-1724. DOI: 10.1007/s11605-015-2832-1. Donor hepatic steatosis and outcome after liver transplantation: a systematic review

Chu MJJ, Vather R, Hickey AJR, Phillips ARJ, Bartlett ASJR. BioMed Research International, vol. 2015, Article ID 370451, 13 pages, doi: 10.1155/2015/370451. Impact of Ischemic Preconditioning on Outcome in Clinical Liver Surgery: A Systematic Review

Wells CI, Vather R, Chu MJJ, Roberston JP, Bissett IP. J Gastrointest Surg. 2015. 19 (2): 350-359. Doi: 10.1007/s11605-014-2679-x. Anterior Resection Syndrome – A Risk Factor Analysis

Chu MJJ, Hickey AJR, Jiang Y, Petzer A, Bartlett ASJR, Phillips ARJ. Liver Transpl. 2015; 21 (3): 396-407. Mitochondrial dysfunction in rat steatotic liver is due to a defect in Complex-I making them more susceptible to prolonged cold ischemia

Chu MJJ, Vather R, Hickey AJR, Phillips ARJ, Bartlett ASJR. HPB 2015; 17 (1): 1-10. doi: 10.1111/hpb.12258. Impact of ischemic preconditioning on experimental steatotic livers following hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury: a systematic review
Chu MJJ, Hickey AJR, Tagaloa S, Zhang L, Dare AJ, MacDonald JR, Yeong ML, Bartlett ASJR, Phillips ARJ. PLoS ONE. 2014; 9 (6): e100609. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0100609. Ob/ob Mouse Livers Show Decreased Oxidative Phosphorylation Efficiencies and Anaerobic Capacities after Cold Ischemia
Chu MJJ, Phillips ARJ, Hosking AWG, MacDonald JR, Bartlett ASJR, Hickey AJR. PLoS ONE 2013; 8 (10): e79097. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079097. Hepatic Mitochondrial Function Analysis Using Needle Liver Biopsy Samples

Chu MJJ, Hickey AJR, Phillips ARJ, Bartlett ASJR. BioMed Research International, vol. 2013, Article ID 192029, 12 pages, 2013. doi:10.1155/2013/192029. The impact of hepatic steatosis on hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury in experimental studies: a systematic review

Chu MJJ, Dare AJ, Bartlett ASJR, Phillips ARJ, Hickey AJR. The Open Journal of Transplantation 2013; Volume 6, 10-32; doi:10.2174/1874418420130513001. Effect of hepatic steatosis on bioenergetic function during hepatic ischemia-reperfusion: a systematic review
Dare AJ, Phillips ARJ, Chu M, Hickey AJR, Bartlett ASJR. Transplant Research and Risk Management 2012; 4:31-7. Appraisal of donor steatosis in liver transplantation: A survey of current practice in Australia and New Zealand
Nakka P, Chu JJ, Roake JA, Lewis DR. New Zealand Medical Journal 2007; 120(1251): U2460. Variability in counselling patients regarding the hereditary nature of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Lack of evidence or resources?

Muthu C, Chu JJ, Le Heron C, Roake JA, Lewis DR. Annals of Vascular Surgery 2007; 21(4): 433-437. Patient awareness of risk factors for peripheral vascular disease
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Presentations

Liver Transplant for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
AANZGOSA & AANZHPBA Fellows Weekend
8-9 Oct 2022
Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Surgical case presentation – Management of NET (Surgeon’s perspective)
Nurse Neuroendocrine Tumour Workshop
27 August 2021 (Virtual)  ​

1) Effect of ischemic preconditioning on mitochondrial function of steatotic livers subjected to warm ischemia-reperfusion injury  
2) Mitochondrial function in steatotic livers subjected to cold preservation and ischemic preconditioning

AP-HPBA 4th Biennial Congress
27-30 March 2013, Shanghai, China

1) Impact of steatosis on hepatic mitochondrial function following cold liver preservation
2) Analysis of hepatic mitochondrial function using a percutaneous needle biopsy sample

AP-HPBA 3rd Biennial Congress
27-30 Sept 2011, Melbourne, Australia

1) Analysis of hepatic mitochondrial function using a percutaneous needle biopsy sample
2) Impact of steatosis on hepatic mitochondrial function following cold liver preservation

2011 HealthEX
Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences post-graduate research exposition
University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

1) Analysis of hepatic mitochondrial function using a percutaneous needle biopsy sample
2) Impact of steatosis on hepatic mitochondrial function following cold liver preservation

TSANZ Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM)
29 June – 1 July 2011
Canberra, Australia

Analysis of hepatic mitochondrial function using a percutaneous needle biopsy sample
EA-HPBA Bi-Annual Scientific Meeting
12 – 16 April 2011
Cape Town, South Africa

Posters

Analysis of hepatic mitochondrial function using a percutaneous needle biopsy sample
ANZHPBA meeting
28 – 29 Sept 2010
Queenstown, New Zealand

Does a pelvic floor clinic visit alter faecal incontinence and quality of life?
RACS ASM
4 – 7 May 2010
Perth, Australia

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