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Geographical epidemiology of health and overall deprivation in England, its changes and persistence from 2004 to 2015: a longitudinal spatial population study (2017)
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Mamas. (2017). Geographical epidemiology of health and overall deprivation in England, its changes and persistence from 2004 to 2015: a longitudinal spatial population study. Journal of epidemiology and community health, 140-147. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2017-209999

Background: Socio-economic deprivation is a key determinant for health. In England, the Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is a widely used composite measure of deprivation. However, little is known about its spatial clustering or persistence acros... Read More about Geographical epidemiology of health and overall deprivation in England, its changes and persistence from 2004 to 2015: a longitudinal spatial population study.

Impact of anaemia on acute stroke outcomes depends on the type of anaemia: Evidence from a UK stroke register (2017)
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Mamas. (2017). Impact of anaemia on acute stroke outcomes depends on the type of anaemia: Evidence from a UK stroke register. Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 26-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.09.047

AbstractBackground Previous research has demonstrated an association between anaemia and poor outcomes in acute stroke. This study aimed to assess the impact of anaemia on stroke by anaemia subtype. Methods Data from a prospective UK Regional Stroke... Read More about Impact of anaemia on acute stroke outcomes depends on the type of anaemia: Evidence from a UK stroke register.

A Novel UK Prognostic Model for 30-day Mortality following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (2017)
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Mamas. (2017). A Novel UK Prognostic Model for 30-day Mortality following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. Heart, 1109-1116. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2017-312489

Objective Existing clinical prediction models (CPM) for short-term mortality after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) have limited applicability in the UK due to moderate predictive performance and inconsistent recording practices across... Read More about A Novel UK Prognostic Model for 30-day Mortality following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation.

Hyperglycaemia and the SOAR stroke score in predicting mortality (2017)
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McCall, S. J., Alanazi, T. A., Clark, A. B., Musgrave, S. D., Bettencourt-Silva, J. H., Bachmann, M. O., …Myint, P. K. (2018). Hyperglycaemia and the SOAR stroke score in predicting mortality. Diabetes and Vascular Disease Research, 15(2), 114-121. https://doi.org/10.1177/1479164117743034

Background: We assessed the association between admission blood glucose levels and acute stroke mortality and examined whether there was any incremental value of adding glucose status to the validated acute stroke mortality predictor – the SOAR (str... Read More about Hyperglycaemia and the SOAR stroke score in predicting mortality.

Impact of Access Site Practice on Clinical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Following Thrombolysis for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the United Kingdom : An Insight From the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society Dataset (2017)
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Rashid, M., Rushton, C. A., Kwok, C. S., Kinnaird, T., Kontopantelis, E., Olier, I., …Mamas, M. (2017). Impact of Access Site Practice on Clinical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Following Thrombolysis for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the United Kingdom : An Insight From the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society Dataset. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions, 10(22), 2258 -2265. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcin.2017.07.049

Objectives This study sought to examine the relationship between access site practice and clinical outcomes in patients requiring percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) following thrombolysis for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).... Read More about Impact of Access Site Practice on Clinical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Following Thrombolysis for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the United Kingdom : An Insight From the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society Dataset.

25 Vascular access site and outcomes among 26,807 CTO-PCI cases from the national angioplasty audit (2017)
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Kinnaird, T., Anderson, R., Gallagher, S., Large, A., Strange, J., Ludman, P., …Mamas, M. (2017). 25 Vascular access site and outcomes among 26,807 CTO-PCI cases from the national angioplasty audit. Heart, 103(S7), https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2017-BCIS.25

Background Use of radial access in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention (CTO-PCI) warrants further investigation. Using the BCIS PCI database, access site choice and outcomes after CTO-PCI were assessed. Methods Data were ana... Read More about 25 Vascular access site and outcomes among 26,807 CTO-PCI cases from the national angioplasty audit.

Longitudinal deformation bench testing using a coronary artery model: a new standard? (2017)
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Mamas. (2017). Longitudinal deformation bench testing using a coronary artery model: a new standard?. Open Heart, https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2016-00053

Objectives To compare susceptibility of five different stent platforms with longitudinal stent deformation (LSD) using a clinically relevant bench testing model simulating both short and long malapposed lengths. Background Recent data suggest that de... Read More about Longitudinal deformation bench testing using a coronary artery model: a new standard?.

Advanced glycation end products reduce the calcium transient in cardiomyocytes by increasing production of reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide (2017)
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Mamas. (2017). Advanced glycation end products reduce the calcium transient in cardiomyocytes by increasing production of reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide. FEBS Open Bio, 1672 -1685. https://doi.org/10.1002/2211-5463.12284

Advanced glycation end products (AGE) are central to the development of cardiovascular complications associated with diabetes mellitus. AGE may alter cellular function through cross-linking of cellular proteins or by activating the AGE receptor (RAGE... Read More about Advanced glycation end products reduce the calcium transient in cardiomyocytes by increasing production of reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide.

TCT-606 Operator volume is not associated with mortality following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: insights from the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society registry (2017)
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Hulme, W., Sperrin, M., Curzen, N., Kinnaird, T., de Belder, M., Ludman, P., …Mamas, M. (2017). TCT-606 Operator volume is not associated with mortality following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: insights from the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society registry. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 70(18), B250. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.795

TCT-434 Economic benefits of transradial percutaneous coronary intervention; a national analysis from the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society database (2017)
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Mamas, M., Tosh, J., Hulme, W., Nolan, J., Bungey, G., Ludman, P., …Kontopantelis, E. (2017). TCT-434 Economic benefits of transradial percutaneous coronary intervention; a national analysis from the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society database. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 70(18), B178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.539

Dialysis following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: risk factors and outcomes: An analysis from the UK TAVI Registry (2017)
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Mamas. (2017). Dialysis following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: risk factors and outcomes: An analysis from the UK TAVI Registry. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions, 2040-2047. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcin.2017.05.020

Objectives This study sought to determine the risk factors for post-transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) dialysis and to determine the impact of pre-TAVR or post-TAVR dialysis on mortality. Background TAVR is now established as an alter... Read More about Dialysis following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: risk factors and outcomes: An analysis from the UK TAVI Registry.

Relative survival following transcatheter aortic valve implantation: how do TAVI patients fare relative to the general population? (2017)
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Mamas. (2017). Relative survival following transcatheter aortic valve implantation: how do TAVI patients fare relative to the general population?. Journal of the American Heart Association Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.007229

Background Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is indicated for patients with aortic stenosis who are intermediate-high surgical risk. Although all-cause mortality rates after TAVI are established, survival attributable to the procedure i... Read More about Relative survival following transcatheter aortic valve implantation: how do TAVI patients fare relative to the general population?.

Association Between Type 2 Diabetes and All-Cause Hospitalization and Mortality in the UK General Heart Failure Population (2017)
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Lawson, C. A., Jones, P. W., Teece, L., Dunbar, S. B., Seferovic, P. M., Khunti, K., …Kadam, U. T. (2018). Association Between Type 2 Diabetes and All-Cause Hospitalization and Mortality in the UK General Heart Failure Population. JACC: Heart Failure, 6(1), 18-26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jchf.2017.08.020

Objectives This study sought to investigate in the general heart failure (HF) population, whether the associations between type 2 diabetes (T2D) and risk of hospitalization and death, are modified by changing glycemic or drug treatment intensity.... Read More about Association Between Type 2 Diabetes and All-Cause Hospitalization and Mortality in the UK General Heart Failure Population.

Effect of weekend admission on process of care and clinical outcomes for the management of acute coronary syndromes: a retrospective analysis of three UK centres. (2017)
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Mamas. (2017). Effect of weekend admission on process of care and clinical outcomes for the management of acute coronary syndromes: a retrospective analysis of three UK centres. BMJ Open, e016866 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016866

OBJECTIVES: The effect of weekend versus weekday admission following acute coronary syndrome (ACS) on process of care and mortality remains controversial. This study aimed to investigate the 'weekend-effect' on outcomes using a multicentre dataset of... Read More about Effect of weekend admission on process of care and clinical outcomes for the management of acute coronary syndromes: a retrospective analysis of three UK centres..

Early Readmissions After Acute Myocardial Infarction (2017)
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Mamas, Kwok, C. S., Wong, C. W., Shufflebotham, H., Brindley, L., Fatima, T., …Mamas, M. A. (2017). Early Readmissions After Acute Myocardial Infarction. American Journal of Cardiology, 120(5), 723-728. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.05.049

This study aims to evaluate the rate, predictors, and causes of 30-day readmissions in a single tertiary hospital in the United Kingdom. We conducted a retrospective study of all patients admitted between 2012 and 2014 with a diagnosis of acute myoca... Read More about Early Readmissions After Acute Myocardial Infarction.

Efficacy And Safety Of The Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: A Systematic Review (2017)
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Mamas. (2017). Efficacy And Safety Of The Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: A Systematic Review. Heart, 1315-1322. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2016-310852

Background: Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillators (S-ICD) are an alternative to conventional transvenous implantable cardioverter defibrillators (TV-ICD) in patients not requiring pacing. We sought to define the efficacy and safety of... Read More about Efficacy And Safety Of The Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: A Systematic Review.

Hand dysfunction after transradial artery catheterization for coronary procedures (2017)
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Ayyaz Ul Haq, M., Rashid, M., Shing Kwok, C., Wai Wong, C., Nolan, J., & Mamas, M. A. (2017). Hand dysfunction after transradial artery catheterization for coronary procedures. World Journal of Cardiology, 9(7), 609-619. https://doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v9.i7.609

AIM To sythesize the available literature on hand dysfunction after transradial catheterization. METHODS We searched MEDLINE and EMBASE. The search results were reviewed by two independent judicators for studies that met the inclusion criteria a... Read More about Hand dysfunction after transradial artery catheterization for coronary procedures.