Publications

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The pathway to diagnosis and follow-up care for atrial fibrillation in Sri Lanka: A descriptive longitudinal study.

Antony Sheron, V., Gooden, T. E., Uruthirakumar, P., Shribavan, K., Guruparan, M., Subaschandren, K., Lip, G. Y. H., Nirantharakumar, K., Thomas, G. N., Surenthirakumaran, R., Kumarendran, B., Manaseki-Holland, S., & NIHR Global Health Research Group on Atrial Fibrillation Management. (2023).
NIHR Open Research3, 63. 

https://doi.org/10.3310/nihropenres.13497.1

Generalisability of and lessons learned from a mixed-methods study conducted in three low- and middle-income countries to identify care pathways for atrial fibrillation. 

Gooden, T. E., Wang, J., Carvalho Goulart, A., Varella, A. C., Tai, M., Sheron, V. A., Wang, H., Zhang, H., Zhong, J., Kumarendran, B., Nirantharakumar, K., Surenthirakumaran, R., Bensenor, I. M., Guo, Y., Lip, G. Y. H., Thomas, G. N., & Manaseki-Holland, S. (2023).
Global Health Action16(1).

https://doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2023.2231763

Identifying and understanding the care pathway of patients with atrial fibrillation in Brazil and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed-methods study.

Goulart, A. C., Varella, A. C., Gooden, T. E., Lip, G. Y. H., Jolly, K., Thomas, G. N., Lotufo, P. A., Greenfield, S., Olmos, R. D., Bensenor, I. M., Manaseki-Holland, S., & on behalf of the NIHR Global Health Research Group on Atrial Fibrillation Management. (2023).
PLOS ONE18(10), e0292463. 

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0292463

Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in Northern Sri Lanka: A study protocol for a cross-sectional household survey.

Kanesamoorthy, S., Sheron, V. A., Uruthirakumar, P., Kodippily, C., Kumarendran, B., Gooden, T. E., Thomas, G. N., Nirantharakumar, K., Lip, G. Y. H., Guruparan, M., Haniffa, R., Surenthirakumaran, R., Beane, A., & Subaschandran, K. (2022).
BMJ Open12(11).

https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056480

Healthcare provider and patient perspectives on access to and management of atrial fibrillation in the Northern Province, Sri Lanka:

Sheron, V. A., Shanmugathas, S., Gooden, T. E., Guruparan, M., Kumarendran, B., Lip, G. Y. H., Holland, S. M., Nirantharakumar, K., Shribavan, K. Subaschandren, K., Haniffa, R., & Surenthirakumaran, R. (2022). 

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08440-1

The impact of rate and rhythm control strategies on quality of life for patients with atrial fibrillation: A protocol for a systematic review.

Uruthirakumar, P., Surenthirakumaran, R., Gooden, T. E., Lip, G. Y. H., Thomas, G. N., Moore, D. J., Nirantharakumar, K., Kumarendran, B., Subaschandran, K., Kaneshamoorthy, S., Sheron, V. A., Guruparan, M., Arasalingam, A., Beane, A., Bensenor, I. M., Brocklehurst, P., Cheng, K. K., Santos, I. S., El-Bouri, W., … Zhong, J. (2023). Systematic Reviews12(1), 52. 

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-023-02197-2

Stepping-stone to strengthening and streamlining the management of Atrial Fibrillation in Northern Province of Sri Lanka. AF Healthcare Pioneer

V Antony Sheron, Kumaran Subaschandran, Rajendra Surenthirakumaran, Gregory Lip, Powsiga Uruthirakumar, Tiffany E. Gooden, G. Neil Thomas, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, Balachandran Kumarendran, Shribavan Kaneshamoorthy, & Mahesan Guruparan. (2023). Report

https://heartrhythmalliance.org/aa/br/medical/af-healthcare-pioneers-and-centres-of-excellence

Peer reviewed presentations at National/ International Conferences / Symposia published in Abstract form

Coonghe PAD, Surenthirakumaran R, Kumarendran B, Kesavan R, Muhunthan K, Umasankar N, Pearce N, Nithyananda S , Lawlor DA, Sivaganesh S, Balakumar S and Sasrubi S (2022). Maternal factors associated with low birth weight among deliveries registered in 2020 in the Nallur Medical Officer of Health, Sri Lanka, Proceedings and Abstracts of Free Communications- Jaffna University International Research Conference, Research Conference of Faculty of Medicine – Jaffna, p. 23-24.