Prof. Gavin Joynt

MBBCh(Witwatersrand), FFA(S Africa), FHKCA, FHKCA(Intensive Care),FHKAM(Anaesthesiology), FCICM, FRCP(Edin)

Chairman
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Honorary Chief of Service of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Prince of Wales Hospital
Shatin, NT Hong Kong SAR

Honorary   Director
Intensive Care Unit,
Prince of Wales Hospital
Shatin, NT Hong Kong SAR


 

Publications:

For details about citations arising from my publications and links to online versions of some of the publications, refer to:
http://www.researcherid.com/rid/C-7606-2009(Researcher ID:C-7606-2009)

 

 
  1. Leung CCH, Joynt GM*, Gomersall CD, Wong WT, Lee A, Ling L, Chan PKS, Lui PCW, Tsoi PCY, Ling CM, Hui M. Comparison of high-flow nasal cannula versus oxygen face mask for environmental bacterial contamination in critically ill pneumonia patients: a randomized controlled crossover trial. J Hosp Infect. 2019 Jan;101(1):84-87. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2018.10.007.  40% contribution.  C: 1.  IF 3.704.  Ranking: INFECTIOUS DISEASES 26/89.
  1. Ng WT, Ling L, Joynt GM, Chan KM.  An audit of mortality by using ECMO specific scores and APACHE II scoring system in patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a tertiary intensive care unit in Hong Kong. J Thorac Dis. 2019 Feb;11(2):445-455. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.12.121.  10% contribution.  C: 0.  IF 2.027.  Ranking: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 44/63.
  1. Wan W, Guerra Valero Y, Choi GY, Ordóñez Mejia JL, Wallis SC, Joynt GM, Lipman J, Gomersall CD, Roberts JA. In-vitro adsorption and sieving coefficient of ticarcillin-clavulanate during continuous haemofiltration. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2019 Mar 21. pii: S0924-8579(19)30071-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2019.03.018. [Epub ahead of print].  10% contribution.  C: 1.  IF 4.615.  Ranking: INFECTIOUS DISEASES 15/89.
  1. Yau DKW, Wong MKH, Wong WT, Gin T, Underwood MJ, Joynt GM, Lee A.  PREhabilitation for improving QUality of recovery after ELective cardiac surgery (PREQUEL) study: protocol of a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2019 May 14;9(5):e027974. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027974.  10% contribution.  C: 0.  IF 2.376.  Ranking: MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL 50/160.
  1. Yang M, Tse AHW, Lee A, Joynt GM, Zuo Z. Large inter-individual variability in pharmacokinetics of dexmedetomidine and its two major N-glucuronides in adult intensive care unit patients. J Pharm Biomed Anal 2019 Oct 25;175:112777. doi: 10.1016/j.jpba.2019.07.025. Epub 2019 Jul 16.
  1. Joynt GM*, Gopalan DP, Argent AA, Chetty S, Wise R, Lai VKW, Hodgson E, Lee A, Joubert I, Mokgokong S, Tshukutsoane S, Richards GA, Menezes C, Mathivha RL, Espen B, Levy B, Asante K, Paruk F. The Critical Care Society of Southern Africa Consensus Statement on ICU Triage and Rationing (ConICTri). S Afr Med J. 2019 Aug 22;109(8b):613-629. doi: 10.7196/SAMJ.2019.v109i8b.13947.
  1. Joynt GM*, Gopalan DP, Argent AA, Chetty S, Wise R, Lai VKW, Hodgson E, Lee A, Joubert I, Mokgokong S, Tshukutsoane S, Richards GA, Menezes C, Mathivha RL, Espen B, Levy B, Asante K, Paruk F. The Critical Care Society of Southern Africa Consensus Guideline on ICU Triage and Rationing (ConICTri). S Afr Med J. 2019 Aug 22;109(8b):630-642. doi: 10.7196/SAMJ.2019.v109i8b.13.
  1. Sprung CL, Ricou B, Hartog CS, Maia P, Mentzelopoulos SD, Weiss M, Levin PD, Galarza L, de la Guardia V, Schefold JC, Baras M, Joynt GM, Bülow HH, Nakos G, Cerny V, Marsch S, Girbes AR, Ingels C, Miskolci O, Ledoux D, Mullick S, Bocci MG, Gjedsted J, Estébanez B, Nates JL, Lesieur O, Sreedharan R, Giannini AM, Fuciños LC, Danbury CM, Michalsen A, Soliman IW, Estella A, Avidan A. Changes in End-of-Life Practices in European Intensive Care Units From 1999 to 2016. JAMA. 2019 Oct 2:1-12. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.14608.

 
  • Flaatten H, Skaar E, Joynt GM. Understanding cardiovascular physiology of ageing. Intens Care Med. 2018;44(6):932-5. 

  • Joynt GM, Wong WT, Ling L, Lee A. Medical students and professionalism - Do the hidden curriculum and current role models fail our future doctors? Med Teach. 2018;40(4):395-9. 
  • Lee A, Mu JL, Chiu CH, Gin T, Underwood MJ, Joynt GM. Effect of motor subtypes of delirium in the intensive care unit on fast-track failure after cardiac surgery. J Thorac Cardiov Sur. 2018;155(1):268-+. 
  • Leung CCH, Pun J, Lock G, Slade D, Gomersall CD, Wong WT, Joynt GM. Exploring the scope of communication content of mechanically ventilated patients. J Crit Care. 2018;44:136-41. 
  • Wong WT, Phua J, Joynt GM. Worldwide end-of-life practice for patients in ICUs. Curr Opin Anesthesio. 2018;31(2):172-8. 

  • Wise R, Bishop D, Joynt G, Rodseth R. Perioperative ARDS and lung injury: for anaesthesia and beyond.Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia 2018;24:32-39

  • Puntillo KA, Max A, Timsit JF, Ruckly S, Chanques G, Robleda G, Roche-Campo F, Mancebo J, Divatia JV, Soares M, Ionescu DC, Grintescu IM, Maggiore SM, Rusinova K, Owczuk R, Egerod I, Papathanassoglou EDE, Kyranou M, Joynt GM, Burghi G, Freebairn RC, Ho KM, Kaarlola A, Gerritsen RT, Kesecioglu J, Sulaj MMS, Norrenberg M, Benoit DD, Seha MSG, Hennein A, Pereira FJ, Benbenishty JS, Abroug F, Aquilina A, Monte JRC, An Y, Azoulay E.Pain distress: the negative emotion associated with procedures in ICU patients. Intensive Care Medicine44:1493-1501

 

 
  • Flaatten H, de Lange DW, Artigas A, Bin D, Moreno R, Christensen S, Joynt GM, Bagshaw SM, Sprung CL, Benoit D, Soares M, Guidet B. The status of intensive care medicine research and a future agenda for very old patients in the ICU. Intens Care Med. 2017;43(9):1319-28.
  • Lee A, Cheung YSL, Joynt GM, Leung CCH, Wong WT, Gomersall CD. Are high nurse workload/staffing ratios associated with decreased survival in critically ill patients? A cohort study. Ann Intensive Care. 2017;7.
  • Lee A, Mu JL, Joynt GM, Chiu CH, Lai VKW, Gin T, Underwood MJ. Risk prediction models for delirium in the intensive care unit after cardiac surgery: a systematic review and independent external validation. Brit J Anaesth. 2017;118(3):391-9.
  • Lee A, Mu JL, Joynt GM, Chiu CH, Lai VKW, Gin T, Underwood MJ. Predicting delirium: are we there yet? (vol 119, pg 281, 2017). Brit J Anaesth. 2017;119(6):1246-.
  • Tse AHW, Ling L, Joynt GM, Lee A. Prolonged infusion of sedatives and analgesics in adult intensive care patients: A systematic review of pharmacokinetic data reporting and quality of evidence. Pharmacol Res. 2017;117:156-65.