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:
Kanagaratnam P, Koa-Wing M, Peters NS.
Catheter ablation in patients with ICDs.
N Engl J Med. 2008 May 22;358(21):2295. No abstract available. PMID: 18499579 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
Hughes AD, Davies JE, Francis D, Mayet J, Parker KH. Peripheral augmentation index and wave reflection in the radial artery.
Peripheral augmentation index and wave reflection in the radial artery.
Hypertension. 2008 Jun;51(6):e45-6; author reply e47. Epub 2008 Apr 28. No abstract available. PMID: 18443231 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
Ciaccio EJ, Chow AW, Kaba RA, Davies DW, Segal OR, Peters NS
Detection of the diastolic pathway, circuit morphology, and inducibility of human postinfarction ventricular tachycardia from mapping in sinus rhythm.
Heart Rhythm. 2008 Jul;5(7):981-91. Epub 2008 Apr 12. PMID: 18598952 [PubMed – in process]
Manisty CH, Willson K, Davies JE, Whinnett ZI, Baruah R, Mebrate Y, Kanagaratnam P, Peters NS, Hughes AD, Mayet J, Francis DP.
Induction of oscillatory ventilation pattern using dynamic modulation of heart rate through a pacemaker.
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2008 Jul;295(1):R219-27. Epub 2008 May 7. PMID: 18463195 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
Davies JE, Parker KH, Francis DP, Hughes AD, Mayet J.
What is the role of the aorta in determining coronary blood flow?
Heart. 2008 Jul 21. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 18632832 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher]
Raphael CE, Whinnett ZI, Davies J, Fontana M, Ferenczi E, Manisty CH, Mayet J, Francis DP.
Quantifying the paradoxical effect of higher systolic blood pressure on mortality in chronic heart failure.
Heart. 2008 Aug 15. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 18653573 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher]
