Research
Our cardiologists are at the cutting edge of their fields of interest. They are active researchers and are asked to lecture locally and internationally. See below for a selection of their research:
Chaturvedi N, Coady E, Mayet J, Wright AR, Shore AC, Byrd S, McG Thom SA, Kooner JS, Schalkwijk CG, Hughes AD.
Indian Asian men have less peripheral arterial disease than European men for equivalent levels of coronary disease. ]
Atherosclerosis. 2007 Jul;193(1):204-12. Epub 2006 Jul 24. PMID: 16860806 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE
Curtis SL, Zambanini A, Mayet J, McG Thom SA, Foale R, Parker KH, Hughes AD.
Reduced systolic wave generation and increased peripheral wave reflection in chronic heart failure.
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2007 Jul;293(1):H557-62. Epub 2007 Mar 30. PMID: 17400718 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
Ciaccio EJ, Ashikaga H, Kaba RA, Cervantes D, Hopenfeld B, Wit AL, Peters NS, McVeigh ER, Garan H, Coromilas J.
Model of reentrant ventricular tachycardia based on infarct border zone geometry predicts reentrant circuit features as determined by activation mapping.
Heart Rhythm. 2007 Aug;4(8):1034-45. Epub 2007 May 4. PMID: 17675078 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
Dotsenko O, Chaturvedi N, Thom SA, Wright AR, Mayet J, Shore A, Schalkwijk C, Hughes AD.
Platelet and leukocyte activation, atherosclerosis and inflammation in European and South Asian men.
J Thromb Haemost. 2007 Oct;5(10):2036-42. PMID: 17883700 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
Koa-Wing M, Wright I, Peters NS, Davies DW, Francis DP, Kanagaratnam P.
Experience of ICD management at a UK center: cardiovascularly stable VT presentation predicts higher risk for appropriate ICD therapy.
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2007 Nov;30(11):1369-75. PMID: 17976101 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
Lane RE, Chow AW, Mayet J, Francis DP, Peters NS, Schilling RJ, Davies DW.
The interaction of interventricular pacing intervals and left ventricular lead position during temporary biventricular pacing evaluated by tissue Doppler imaging.
Heart. 2007 Nov;93(11):1426-32. Epub 2007 Feb 3. PMID: 17277351 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
