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:
A Meta-Analysis of the Mechanism of Blood Pressure Change With Aging.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009;54:2087-2092.
Tissue Doppler E/E’ ratio is superior to Left Ventricular Mass Index as a predictor of future cardiac events in a hypertensive population – an ASCOT sub-study.
Eur Heart J 2009 [Epub ahead of print].
Effect of elective coronary angiography on glomerular filtration rate in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease.
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 4(12) Dec 2009.
The arterial reservoir pressure increases with aging and is the major determinant of the aortic augmentation index.
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 11 Dec 2009.
Coronary steal with unstable angina secondary to a coronary artery fistula.
EuroIntervention. 2009 Jan;4(4):542-8.
Use of simulators in vascular training.
Heart. 2009 Apr;95(8):613-4.