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:

Barron A, Dhutia N, Mayet J, Hughes AD, Francis DP, Wensel R.

Test-retest repeatability of cardiopulmonary exercise test variables in patients with cardiac or respiratory disease.

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2014 Apr;21(4):445-53. doi: 10.1177/2047487313518474

Barron A, Dhutia N, Mayet J, Hughes AD, Francis DP, Wensel R.

Response to editorial ‘reproducibility of cardiopulmonary exercise test variables: getting into an additional strength of the test’.

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2014 Apr;21(4):454-5. doi: 10.1177/2047487314526683

Whinnett ZI, Sohaib SM, Jones S, Kyriacou A, March K, Coady E, Mayet J, Hughes AD, Frenneaux M, Francis DP; BRAVO Investigators.

British randomised controlled trial of AV and VV optimization (“BRAVO”) study: rationale, design, and endpoints.

BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2014 Apr 3;14:42. doi: 10.1186/1471-2261-14-42

Dhutia NM, Zolgharni M, Willson K, Cole G, Nowbar AN, Dawson D, Zielke S, Whelan C, Newton J, Mayet J, Manisty CH, Francis DP.

Guidance for accurate and consistent tissue Doppler velocity measurement: comparison of echocardiographic methods using a simple vendor-independent method for local validation.

Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2014 Apr 23

Davies JE, Lacy P, Tillin T, Collier D, Cruickshank JK, Francis DP, Malaweera A, Mayet J, Stanton A, Williams B, Parker KH, McG Thom SA, Hughes AD

Excess Pressure Integral Predicts Cardiovascular Events Independent of Other Risk Factors in the Conduit Artery Functional Evaluation Substudy of Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial.

Hypertension. 2014 May 12. [Epub ahead of print]

Kidher E1, Harling L2, Nihoyannopoulos P1, Shenker N1, Ashrafian H1, Francis DP3, Mayet J3, Athanasiou T1.

High aortic pulse wave velocity is associated with poor quality of life in surgical aortic valve stenosis patients.

Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2014 May 20. pii: ivu156

Barron A, Dhutia N, Mayet J, Hughes AD, Francis DP, Wensel R.

Barron A, Dhutia N, Mayet J, Hughes AD, Francis DP, Wensel R.

Whinnett ZI, Sohaib SM, Jones S, Kyriacou A, March K, Coady E, Mayet J, Hughes AD, Frenneaux M, Francis DP; BRAVO Investigators.

Dhutia NM, Zolgharni M, Willson K, Cole G, Nowbar AN, Dawson D, Zielke S, Whelan C, Newton J, Mayet J, Manisty CH, Francis DP.

Davies JE, Lacy P, Tillin T, Collier D, Cruickshank JK, Francis DP, Malaweera A, Mayet J, Stanton A, Williams B, Parker KH, McG Thom SA, Hughes AD

Kidher E1, Harling L2, Nihoyannopoulos P1, Shenker N1, Ashrafian H1, Francis DP3, Mayet J3, Athanasiou T1.

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