Theses: Recent submissions
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Anterior mitral leaflet interventions and valvular-ventricular mechanoenergetics
Published 2025Patients with functional mitral regurgitation and poor left ventricular function face an increased risk of morbidity and mortality. Although mitral repair techniques exist, valve replacement is often favored due to reduced ...Open AccessThesis -
Evaluating the validity of the university lecturers’ formative assessment using digital technology
Published 2025Formative Assessment (FA) aided by digital technology, has become a significant research topic for improving the quality of university teaching in 21st century. There is limited discussion in the literature, however, on ...Open AccessThesis -
Functional Mitral Regurgitation: Epidemiology, Risk Stratification, Outcomes, and Novel Transcathether Therapies
Published 2025Mitral regurgitation is the most common valvular heart disease in developed countries, increasing in prevalence alongside the ageing population and expanding burden of contributory diseases such as AF, HFpEF and ...Open AccessThesis -
Multiple covalent forms of Antithrombin: implications in thrombosis
Published 2025Antithrombin is a key anticoagulant protein that regulates the proteolytic activity of several procoagulant proteases, and its deficiency is associated with pathological thrombosis. Our study of coagulation proteins has ...Open AccessThesis -
The effects of father absence on risky sexual behaviour in adolescents: A meta-analysis and findings from an Australian birth cohort study
Published 2025Factors within the early family environment have been linked to risky behaviour in adolescence. Located within a biopsychosocial theoretical paradigm, this thesis outlined the major theories that provide a framework for ...Open AccessThesis