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A critical review of current progress in 3D kidney biomanufacturing: advances, challenges, and recommendations (2019)
Journal Article
Wragg, N., Burke, L., & Wilson, S. L. (2019). A critical review of current progress in 3D kidney biomanufacturing: advances, challenges, and recommendations. Renal Replacement Therapy, 5, Article 18. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41100-019-0218-7

The widening gap between organ availability and need is resulting in a worldwide crisis, particularly concerning kidney transplantation. Regenerative medicine options are becoming increasingly advanced and are taking advantage of progress in novel ma... Read More about A critical review of current progress in 3D kidney biomanufacturing: advances, challenges, and recommendations.

Combined Autologous Chondrocyte and Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Implantation in the Knee: An 8-year Follow Up of Two First-In-Man Cases (2019)
Journal Article
Wang, J., Wright, K., Perry, J., Tins, B., Hopkins, T., Hulme, C., …Richardson, J. (2019). Combined Autologous Chondrocyte and Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Implantation in the Knee: An 8-year Follow Up of Two First-In-Man Cases. Cell Transplantation, 28(7), 924 - 931. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963689719845328

Autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) has been used to treat cartilage defects for >20 years, with promising clinical outcomes. Here, we report two first-in-man cases (patient A and B) treated with combined autologous chondrocyte and bone marrow... Read More about Combined Autologous Chondrocyte and Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Implantation in the Knee: An 8-year Follow Up of Two First-In-Man Cases.

British Cardiovascular Intervention Society registry framework: a quality improvement initiative on behalf of the National Institute of Cardiovascular Outcomes Research (NICOR) (2019)
Journal Article
Mamas, M., & Rashid, M. (2019). British Cardiovascular Intervention Society registry framework: a quality improvement initiative on behalf of the National Institute of Cardiovascular Outcomes Research (NICOR). European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcz023

Aims The British Cardiovascular Intervention Society (BCIS) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) registry is hosted by the National Institute of Cardiovascular Outcomes Research (NICOR) at Bart’s Heart Centre and collects clinical characteristic... Read More about British Cardiovascular Intervention Society registry framework: a quality improvement initiative on behalf of the National Institute of Cardiovascular Outcomes Research (NICOR).

Evaluation of a new patient consultation initiative in community pharmacy for ear, nose and throat and eye conditions (2019)
Journal Article
Hall, G., Cork, T., White, S., Berry, H., & Smith, L. (2019). Evaluation of a new patient consultation initiative in community pharmacy for ear, nose and throat and eye conditions. BMC Health Services Research, 19, Article 285. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4125-y

Background Community pharmacy Common Ailments Services can ease the considerable workload pressures on primary and secondary care services. However, evidence is needed to determine whether there are benefits of extending such services beyond their t... Read More about Evaluation of a new patient consultation initiative in community pharmacy for ear, nose and throat and eye conditions.

A facile synthesis of Palladium encased Ag nanowires and its effect on fluorescence and catalysis (2019)
Journal Article
(2019). A facile synthesis of Palladium encased Ag nanowires and its effect on fluorescence and catalysis. Materials Research Express, https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab0180

A facile polyol synthetic route was designed to prepare an ultra thin Pd nano sheath over Ag nanowires (NWs) forming metal-metal core–shell nanocomposites. Here we report the one pot synthesis of Pd assembly onto growing Ag NWs. Pd salts were reduced... Read More about A facile synthesis of Palladium encased Ag nanowires and its effect on fluorescence and catalysis.

In-Hospital Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Mitral Valve Stenosis (2019)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2019). In-Hospital Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Mitral Valve Stenosis. American Journal of Cardiology, 1510-1516. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.02.005

Abstract: Background: Little is known about the outcome of patients with MS undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Therefore, we sought to evaluate the potential impact of MS on the outcome of patients who underwent TAVR using the... Read More about In-Hospital Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Mitral Valve Stenosis.

Potential Clinical Error Arising From Use of HbA1c in Diabetes: Effects of the Glycation Gap (2019)
Journal Article
(2019). Potential Clinical Error Arising From Use of HbA1c in Diabetes: Effects of the Glycation Gap. Endocrine Reviews, 988 - 999. https://doi.org/10.1210/er.2018-00284

The glycation gap (GGap) and the similar hemoglobin glycation index (HGI) define consistent differences between glycated hemoglobin and actual glycemia derived from fructosamine or mean blood glucose, respectively. Such a disparity may be found in a... Read More about Potential Clinical Error Arising From Use of HbA1c in Diabetes: Effects of the Glycation Gap.

Mode of presentation and mortality amongst patients hospitalized with heart failure?: a report from The First Euro Heart Failure Survey (2019)
Journal Article
Shoaib, A., Farag, M., Nolan, J., Rigby, A., Patwala, A., Rashid, M., …Cleland, J. (2019). Mode of presentation and mortality amongst patients hospitalized with heart failure?: a report from The First Euro Heart Failure Survey. Zeitschrift für Kardiologie, 108, 510-519. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-018-1380-6

Background: Heart failure is heterogeneous in aetiology, pathophysiology and presentation. Despite this diversity, clinical trials of patients hospitalized for HF deal with this problem as a single entity, which may be one reason for repeated failur... Read More about Mode of presentation and mortality amongst patients hospitalized with heart failure?: a report from The First Euro Heart Failure Survey.

Temporal trends and predictors of time to coronary angiography following non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome in the USA (2019)
Journal Article
Fischman, D., Martinez, S., Potts, J., Mohamed, M., Kwok, C., Capers, Q., …Mamas, M. (2019). Temporal trends and predictors of time to coronary angiography following non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome in the USA. Coronary Artery Disease, 159-170. https://doi.org/10.1097/MCA.0000000000000693

OBJECTIVE: This study aims to investigate the temporal trends in utilization of invasive coronary angiography (CA) at different time points and changing profiles of patients undergoing CA following non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTEACS)... Read More about Temporal trends and predictors of time to coronary angiography following non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome in the USA.

Human umbilical cord mesenchymal stromal cells do not evoke an immune response in the partial medial meniscectomy murine model of osteoarthritis (2019)
Journal Article
Perry, J., Mennan, C., McCarthy, H., Bou-Gharios, G., Hof, R. V. '., Milner, P., …Roberts, S. (2019). Human umbilical cord mesenchymal stromal cells do not evoke an immune response in the partial medial meniscectomy murine model of osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 27(S1), S438-S439. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2019.02.468

Silver Nanoparticle-Mediated Therapies in the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer (2019)
Journal Article
Foulkes, R., Ali Asgari, M., Curtis, A., & Hoskins, C. (2019). Silver Nanoparticle-Mediated Therapies in the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. ACS Applied Nano Material, 1758-1772. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.9b00439

Pancreatic cancer is an extremely aggressive disease for which patient prognosis is poor and survival is extremely unlikely. It is an extremely under-represented cancer in the research field, due to the dense tumors formed and complexities surroundin... Read More about Silver Nanoparticle-Mediated Therapies in the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer.

Palmatine from Unexplored Rutidea parviflora Showed Cytotoxicity and Induction of Apoptosis in Human Ovarian Cancer Cells (2019)
Journal Article
Li, W., Johnson-Ajinwo, O., & Richardson, A. (2019). Palmatine from Unexplored Rutidea parviflora Showed Cytotoxicity and Induction of Apoptosis in Human Ovarian Cancer Cells. Toxins, 237 - 237. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins11040237

Ovarian cancer ranks amongst the deadliest cancers in the gynaecological category of cancers. This research work aims to evaluate in vitro anti-ovarian cancer activities and identify phytochemical constituents of a rarely explored plant speciesRutide... Read More about Palmatine from Unexplored Rutidea parviflora Showed Cytotoxicity and Induction of Apoptosis in Human Ovarian Cancer Cells.

Timing and causes of unplanned readmissions after percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from the Nationwide Readmission Database (2019)
Journal Article
Mamas, M., & Rashid, M. (2019). Timing and causes of unplanned readmissions after percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from the Nationwide Readmission Database. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions, 734-748. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcin.2019.02.007

The rates and causes of readmission at different time periods after PCI remain incompletely elucidated. Among the 2,412,000 patients, 2.5% were readmitted between 0-7 days, 7.6% between 8 and 30 days, 8.9% between 31 and 90 days, and 8.0% between 91... Read More about Timing and causes of unplanned readmissions after percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights from the Nationwide Readmission Database.

Impact of heart failure on stroke mortality and recurrence (2019)
Journal Article
Mamas. (2019). Impact of heart failure on stroke mortality and recurrence. Heart Asia, https://doi.org/10.1136/heartasia-2018-011139

Objective We aimed to examine the impact of heart failure (HF) on stroke mortality (in-hospital and postdischarge) and recurrence in a national stroke cohort from Thailand. Methods We used a large, insurance-based database including all stroke a... Read More about Impact of heart failure on stroke mortality and recurrence.

Enhancement of Panoramic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Image Based on Fuzzy Technique (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Ibraheem Jabbar, S., Day, C., & Chadwick, E. K. (2019). Enhancement of Panoramic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Image Based on Fuzzy Technique. In ICICT '19: Proceedings of the International Conference on Information and Communication Technology (228–232). https://doi.org/10.1145/3321289.3321312

Panoramic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Images (PMUI) is a developed version of ultrasound images. However, low contrast is a concrete problem which impact negatively on the interpretation of important details of PMUI. Therefore, in this paper a new aut... Read More about Enhancement of Panoramic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Image Based on Fuzzy Technique.

Rotator Cuff Repair Augmentation Using Osteoinductive Growth Factors (2019)
Journal Article
Wragg. (2019). Rotator Cuff Repair Augmentation Using Osteoinductive Growth Factors. SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine, 267 - 276. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42399-019-0041-z

Rotator cuff injuries (RCIs) present a major health problem due to high incidences of degenerative tears greater than 3 cm and prevalence of re-tears following surgical procedures. Since healing and functional restoration relies upon bone ingrowth in... Read More about Rotator Cuff Repair Augmentation Using Osteoinductive Growth Factors.

Transition from undergraduate education to early careers practice: preparedness for dealing with ethical and professional dilemmas in practice (2019)
Journal Article
White. (2019). Transition from undergraduate education to early careers practice: preparedness for dealing with ethical and professional dilemmas in practice. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 19 -19. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijpp.12532

From supplementary issue of the Internatonal Journal of Pharmacy Practice, abstracts of Papers Presented at the Health Services Research & Pharmacy Practice Conference, 8–9 April 2019, Birmingham, UK