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Lindo Wing, St Mary's Hospital

Patient testimonials

First, I can’t thank you enough for all your time, interest and care on Thursday.

Secondly, the one stop ‘plumb and sparks’ shop is seriously impressive, staffed by great, caring and efficient people who are fun. In about an hour to do an echo, treadmill test and take 49 blood samples etc. must be close to a W.R....

Seriously, from the patients point of view you are offering full diagnostics almost in the ‘golden hour’ whereas with most other approaches it takes more like a month! The expeditious approach apart from removing patients uncertainty which often weighs heavily means if necessary you are in to treatment almost immediately....

Patients will definitely feel that they and their quality of lfe is being put first.

Mr Y. (2010) Suffolk.

Latest research 2010

Professor Peters, Dr Mayet and Dr Malik are active researchers and are asked to speak locally, nationally and internationally. Below is a selection of their papers.

Dr Jamil Mayet and Tony Blair

1: Malik IS, Gerber RT.
Justification for complete revascularisation at the time of primary angioplasty.
Heart. 2010 May;96(9):652-3.

2: Malik I, Mikhail GW.
Recognising bicuspid aortic stenosis in patients referred for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: routine screening with three-dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography.
Heart. 2010 Apr;96(8):645.

3: Hendriks JM, McCollum C, Nederkoorn PJ, Brown MM.
Carotid artery stenting compared with endarterectomy in patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis (International Carotid Stenting Study): an interim analysis of a randomised controlled trial.
Lancet. 2010 Mar 20;375(9719):985-97. Epub 2010 Feb 25.PMID: 20189239.

4: Kapur A, Hall RJ, Malik IS, Qureshi AC, Butts J, de Belder M, Baumbach A, Angelini G, de Belder A, Oldroyd KG, Flather M, Roughton M, Nihoyannopoulos P, Bagger JP, Morgan K, Beatt KJ.
Randomized comparison of percutaneous coronary intervention with coronary artery bypass grafting in diabetic patients. 1-year results of the CARDia (Coronary Artery Revascularization in Diabetes) trial.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010 Feb 2;55(5):432-40.

5: Davies JE, Baksi J, Francis DP, Hadjiloizou N, Whinnett ZI, Manisty CH, Aguado-Sierra J, Foale RA, Malik IS, Tyberg JV, Parker KH, Mayet J, Hughes AD.
The arterial reservoir pressure increases with aging and is the major determinant of the aortic augmentation index.
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2010 Feb;298(2):H580-6.