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Radiation protection in the cardiac catheterisation lab: best practice (2020)
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Roguin, A., & Nolan, J. (2021). Radiation protection in the cardiac catheterisation lab: best practice. Heart, 107(1), 76-82. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2019-316369

Occupational doses of radiation in cardiac procedures guided by fluoroscopy are the highest registered among medical staff using X-rays.1–5 Electrophysiologists and interventional cardiologists are the group with the highest exposure. Patient and ope... Read More about Radiation protection in the cardiac catheterisation lab: best practice.

Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes From Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Last Remaining Coronary Artery: An Analysis From the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society Database. (2020)
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Shoaib, A., Rashid, M., Kontopantelis, E., Sharp, A., Fahy, E. F., Nolan, J., …Mamas, M. A. (2020). Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes From Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Last Remaining Coronary Artery: An Analysis From the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society Database. Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, 13(9), Article e009049. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.120.009049

BACKGROUND: Patients with complex high-risk coronary anatomy, such as those with a last remaining patent vessel (LRPV), are increasingly revascularized with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in contemporary practice. There are limited data on... Read More about Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes From Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Last Remaining Coronary Artery: An Analysis From the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society Database..

A National Evaluation of Emergency Cardiac Surgery After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Postsurgical Patient Outcomes. (2020)
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Nolan, & Mamas. (2020). A National Evaluation of Emergency Cardiac Surgery After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Postsurgical Patient Outcomes. American Journal of Cardiology, 24-29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.05.041

There is limited national data regarding emergency cardiac surgery for complications sustained after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This study aimed to examine emergency cardiac surgery after PCI in England and Wales and postsurgical patie... Read More about A National Evaluation of Emergency Cardiac Surgery After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Postsurgical Patient Outcomes..

Indirect Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Activity and Outcomes of Transcatheter and Surgical Treatment of Severe Aortic Stenosis in England (2020)
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Mamas, & Nolan. (2020). Indirect Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Activity and Outcomes of Transcatheter and Surgical Treatment of Severe Aortic Stenosis in England. MedRxiv, https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.08.05.20168922

Background Aortic stenosis requires timely treatment with either surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) or transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). This study aimed to investigate the indirect impact of COVID-19 on national SAVR and TAVR acti... Read More about Indirect Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Activity and Outcomes of Transcatheter and Surgical Treatment of Severe Aortic Stenosis in England.

The Predictive Value of CHA2DS2-VASc Score on In-Hospital Death and Adverse Periprocedural Events Among Patients With the Acute Coronary Syndrome and Atrial Fibrillation Who Undergo Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A 10-Year National Inpatient Sample (NIS) Analysis. (2020)
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Borovac, J. A., Shing Kwok, C., Mohamed, M. O., Fischman, D. L., Savage, M., Alraies, C., …Mamas, M. A. (2021). The Predictive Value of CHA2DS2-VASc Score on In-Hospital Death and Adverse Periprocedural Events Among Patients With the Acute Coronary Syndrome and Atrial Fibrillation Who Undergo Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A 10-Year National Inpatient Sample (NIS) Analysis. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, 29, 61 - 68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carrev.2020.08.003

BACKGROUND: The predictive value of CHA2DS2-VASc score regarding the in-hospital death and periprocedural adverse events following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) among patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and concomitant atrial fibri... Read More about The Predictive Value of CHA2DS2-VASc Score on In-Hospital Death and Adverse Periprocedural Events Among Patients With the Acute Coronary Syndrome and Atrial Fibrillation Who Undergo Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A 10-Year National Inpatient Sample (NIS) Analysis..

Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis (from a nationwide cohort) (2020)
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Nolan, & Mamas. (2020). Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis (from a nationwide cohort). American Journal of Cardiology, 30-36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.06.013

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at an increased risk of ischemic heart disease. However, there is limited evidence on how their outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) compare to those without IBD. All PCI-related h... Read More about Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis (from a nationwide cohort).

Association between Hospital Cardiac Catheter Laboratory Status, use of an Invasive Strategy and Outcomes after NSTEMI (2020)
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Mamas, Nolan, & Rashid. (2020). Association between Hospital Cardiac Catheter Laboratory Status, use of an Invasive Strategy and Outcomes after NSTEMI. Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 868-877. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjca.2019.10.010

Background
While previous studies report increased use of invasive coronary strategy in patients admitted to hospitals with onsite cardiac catheter laboratory (CCL) facilities, the utility of invasive coronary strategy according to types of CCL faci... Read More about Association between Hospital Cardiac Catheter Laboratory Status, use of an Invasive Strategy and Outcomes after NSTEMI.

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation via surgical subclavian versus direct aortic access: A United Kingdom analysis (2020)
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Myat, A., Papachristofi, O., Trivedi, U., Bapat, V., Young, C., de Belder, A., …Hildick-Smith, D. (2020). Transcatheter aortic valve implantation via surgical subclavian versus direct aortic access: A United Kingdom analysis. International Journal of Cardiology, 308, 67-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.03.059

Surgical subclavian (SC) and direct aortic (DA) access are established alternatives to the default transfemoral route for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). We sought to find differences in survival and procedure-related outcomes after S... Read More about Transcatheter aortic valve implantation via surgical subclavian versus direct aortic access: A United Kingdom analysis.

Comparison of Radiation Dose and Contrast Use in CT vs. Diagnostic Invasive Angiography in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients (2020)
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Schwarz, K., Sultan, A., Poole, H., Jones, H., Duckett, S., & Nolan, J. (2020). Comparison of Radiation Dose and Contrast Use in CT vs. Diagnostic Invasive Angiography in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, 21(7), 927-928. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carrev.2020.03.016

Modern CT coronary angiography (CT) technology and acquisition technique demonstrate excellent specificity and sensitivity (both 96–99%) for assessment of coronary graft stenoses (>50%) and graft occlusions when compared to invasive angiography (IA)... Read More about Comparison of Radiation Dose and Contrast Use in CT vs. Diagnostic Invasive Angiography in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients.

Rates, Predictors and the Impact Cannabis Misuse on In-hospital Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (From the National Inpatient Sample). (2020)
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Rashid, Mamas, & Nolan. (2020). Rates, Predictors and the Impact Cannabis Misuse on In-hospital Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (From the National Inpatient Sample). International Journal of Clinical Practice, e13477 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijcp.13477

BACKGROUND: Whether cannabis use worsens outcomes in coronary heart disease is unknown and no previous study has evaluated outcomes for patients who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) according to cannabis use. METHODS: We analysed pati... Read More about Rates, Predictors and the Impact Cannabis Misuse on In-hospital Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (From the National Inpatient Sample)..