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:

Malcolme-Lawes LC, Lim PB, Wright I, Kojodjojo P, Koa-Wing M, Jamil-Copley S, Dehbi HM, Francis DP, Davies DW, Peters NS, Kanagaratnam P.

Characterisation of the Left Atrial Neural Network and its Impact on Autonomic Modification Procedures.

Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2013 Apr 11

Hughes AD, Park C, Davies J, Francis D, McG Thom SA, Mayet J, Parker KH.

Limitations of augmentation index in the assessment of wave reflection in normotensive healthy individuals.

PLoS One. 2013;8(3):e59371

Davies JE, Manisty CH, Petraco R, Barron AJ, Unsworth B, Mayet J, Hamady M, Hughes AD, Sever PS, Sobotka PA, Francis DP.

First-in-man safety evaluation of renal denervation for chronic systolic heart failure: primary outcome from REACH-Pilot study.

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Jan 20;162(3):189-92

Broyd CJ, Sen S, Mikhail GW, Francis DP, Mayet J, Davies JE.

Myocardial ischemia in aortic stenosis: Insights from arterial pulse-wave dynamics after percutaneous aortic valve replacement.

Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2013 Feb 7

Tillin T, Hughes AD, Mayet J, Whincup P, Sattar N, Forouhi NG, McKeigue PM, Chaturvedi N.

The Relationship Between Metabolic Risk Factors and Incident Cardiovascular Disease in Europeans, South Asians, and African Caribbeans: SABRE (Southall and Brent Revisited)-A Prospective Population-Based Study.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013 Apr 30;61(17):1777-86

Unsworth B, Casula RP, Yadav H, Baruah R, Hughes AD, Mayet J, Francis DP.

Contrasting effect of different cardiothoracic operations on echocardiographic right ventricular long axis velocities, and implications for interpretation of post-operative values.

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Apr 30;165(1):151-60