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:
Khamis RY, Mayet J.
Echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular hypertrophy in elite athletes.
Heart. 2008 Oct;94(10):1254-5. Epub 2008 Aug 13. PMID: 18701535
Roepke TK, Kontogeorgis A, Ovanez C, Xu X, Young JB, Purtell K, Goldstein PA, Christini DJ, Peters NS, Akar FG, Gutstein DE, Lerner DJ, Abbott GW.
Targeted deletion of kcne2 impairs ventricular repolarization via disruption of I(K,slow1) and I(to,f).
FASEB J. 2008 Oct;22(10):3648-60. Epub 2008 Jul 4. PMID: 18603586
Leaf DE, Feig JE, Vasquez C, Riva PL, Yu C, Lader JM, Kontogeorgis A, Baron EL, Peters NS, Fisher EA, Gutstein DE, Morley GE.
Connexin40 imparts conduction heterogeneity to atrial tissue.
Circ Res. 2008 Oct 24;103(9):1001-8. Epub 2008 Jul 3. PMID: 18599871
Hughes AD, Coady E, Raynor S, Mayet J, Wright AR, Shore AC, Kooner JS, Thom SA, Chaturvedi N.
Reduced endothelial progenitor cells in European and South Asian men with atherosclerosis.
Eur J Clin Invest. 2007 Jan;37(1):35-41. PMID: 17181565 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
Aguado-Sierra J, Hadjilizou N, Davies JE, Francis D, Mayet J, Parker KH.
Pressure reservoir-wave separation applied to the coronary arterial data.
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2007;2007:2693-6. PMID: 18002550 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
Tillin T, Chambers J, Malik I, Coady E, Byrd S, Mayet J, Wright AR, Kooner J, Shore A, Thom S, Chaturvedi N, Hughes A.
Measurement of pulse wave velocity: site matters.
J Hypertens. 2007 Feb;25(2):383-9. PMID: 17211245 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
