Search Results - "Clark, Andrew A."

Reducing zoonotic avian influenza transmission at household poultry slaughter using a behaviour change tool for limited literacy audiences by Clark, Andrew A., Eid, Samah, Hassan, Mohamed K., Carter, Kip, Swayne, David E.

“…Human infections in Egypt with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) likely due to airborne transmission of HPAI virus (HPAIV) during home slaughter of…”
Get full text

Timing of children's vaccinations in 45 low-income and middle-income countries: an analysis of survey data by Clark, Andrew, MA, Sanderson, Colin, Dr

“…Summary Background Vaccinations are often delayed until well after the recommended ages, leaving many children exposed for longer than they should be. We…”
Get full text

A neural link to explain the “muscle hypothesis” of exercise intolerance in chronic heart failure by Piepoli, Massimo, Ponikowski, Piotr, Clark a, Andrew L., Banasiak, Waldemar, Capucci, Alessandro, Coats, Andrew J.S.

“…Background In chronic heart failure the cause of exercise limitation is still unclear: ergoreceptors, muscle afferents sensitive to exercise metabolites, are…”
Get full text

Global and regional risk of disabling sequelae from bacterial meningitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Edmond, Karen, Dr, Clark, Andrew, MA, Korczak, Viola S, MPH, Sanderson, Colin, PhD, Griffiths, Ulla K, MSc, Rudan, Igor, Prof

“…Summary Few data sources are available to assess the global and regional risk of sequelae from bacterial meningitis. We aimed to estimate the risks of major…”
Get full text

Cost-Effectiveness of Haemophilus influenzae Type b Conjugate Vaccine in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Regional Analysis and Assessment of Major Determinants by Griffiths, Ulla Kou, PhD, Clark, Andrew, MA, Hajjeh, Rana, MD

“…Objectives To estimate the cost-effectiveness of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) conjugate vaccine in low- and middle-income countries and identify the…”
Get full text

The Vital Role of the Right Ventricle in the Pathogenesis of Acute Pulmonary Edema by MacIver, David H., MB, BS, FRCP, MD, Clark, Andrew L., MA, MD, FRCP

“…The development of acute pulmonary edema involves a complex interplay between the capillary hydrostatic, interstitial hydrostatic, and oncotic pressures and…”
Get full text

Predicting Outcome in Patients With Left Ventricular Systolic Chronic Heart Failure Using a Nutritional Risk Index by Al-Najjar, Yahya, MRCP, Clark, Andrew L., MA, MD

“…Mortality in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) is high and associated with body mass. However, the best method of assessing nutritional status in…”
Get full text

Prevalence of, Associations With, and Prognostic Value of Tricuspid Annular Plane Systolic Excursion (TAPSE) Among Out-Patients Referred for the Evaluation of Heart Failure by Damy, Thibaud, MD, PhD, Kallvikbacka-Bennett, Anna, Goode, Kevin, PhD, Khaleva, Olga, MD, Lewinter, Christian, MD, Hobkirk, James, Nikitin, Nikolay P., MD, Dubois-Randé, Jean-Luc, MD, PhD, Hittinger, Luc, MD, PhD, Clark, Andrew L., MA, MD, FRCP, Cleland, John G.F., MD, FACC

“…Abstract Background Prevalence, predictors, and prognostic value of right ventricular (RV) function measured by the tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion…”
Get full text

Is Heart Rate Important for Patients With Heart Failure in Atrial Fibrillation? by Cullington, Damien, MD, Goode, Kevin M., BEng, PhD, Zhang, Jufen, PhD, Cleland, John G.F., MD, Clark, Andrew L., MA, MD

“…Objectives This study sought to investigate the relationship between resting ventricular rate and mortality in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and…”
Get full text

Contractile Dysfunction in Sarcomeric Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by MacIver, David H, MB BS, MD, FRCP, FESC, Clark, Andrew L, MA, MD, FRCP

“…Highlights • Contractile abnormalities are common and progressive in HCM • Abnormal cardiomyocyte disarray results in reduced contractile stress • The…”
Get full text

Outcomes Related to First-Degree Atrioventricular Block and Therapeutic Implications in Patients With Heart Failure by Nikolaidou, Theodora, MBChB, PhD, Ghosh, Justin M., MBBS, Clark, Andrew L., MA, MD

“…Abstract The prevalence of first-degree atrioventricular block in the general population is approximately 4%, and it is associated with an increased risk of…”
Get full text

Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Haemophilus influenzae Type b Conjugate Vaccination in India by Clark, Andrew D., MA, Griffiths, Ulla K., PhD, Abbas, Syed Shahid, MBBS, MPH, Rao, Krishna D., PhD, Privor-Dumm, Lois, MIBS, Hajjeh, Rana, MD, Johnson, Hope, PhD, Sanderson, Colin, MA, MSc, PhD, Santosham, Mathuram, MD, MPH

“…Objective To estimate the potential health impact and cost-effectiveness of nationwide Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccination in India. Study design A…”
Get full text

Does Speckle Tracking Really Improve Diagnosis and Risk Stratification in Patients With HF With Normal EF? by Pellicori, Pierpaolo, MD, Hutchinson, Kate, MBChB, BSc, Clark, Andrew L., MA, MD, Cleland, John G.F., MD

“…The PARAMOUNT and TOPCAT (Treatment of Preserved Cardiac Function Heart Failure With an Aldosterone Antagonist) studies have begun to establish raised plasma…”
Get full text

Relationship of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein to prognosis and other prognostic markers in outpatients with heart failure by Windram, Jonathan D., BSc (Hons), MBChB, MRCP, Loh, Puan H., MBChB, MedSci (Hons), MRCP, Rigby, Alan S., MSc, CSTAT, Hanning, Ian, BSc (Hons), MSc, FRCPath, Clark, Andrew L., MA, MD, MRCP, Cleland, John G.F., MD, FRCP, FESC, FACC

“…Background Inflammatory markers are increased in chronic heart failure (CHF), including high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), but there is little…”
Get full text

Prolonged Electrical Muscle Stimulation Exercise Improves Strength, Peak VO2, and Exercise Capacity in Patients With Stable Chronic Heart Failure by Banerjee, Prithwish, MD, DIP CARD, MRCP, Caulfield, Brian, B.PHYSIO, M.MED.SCI, PhD, Crowe, Louis, MB, BCh, BAO, Clark, Andrew L., MA, MD, MRCP

“…Abstract Background Exercise training can help patients with chronic heart failure but may be limited in its applicability due to age and other comorbidities…”
Get full text

Beta-Blockers and Weight Change in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure by Boxall, Ben W.J, Clark, Andrew L., MA, MD, FRCP

“…Abstract Background There is an inverse association between body mass and mortality in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Beta-blockers have been…”
Get full text

Body mass, chronic heart failure, surgery and survival by Clark, Andrew L., MA, MD, Anker, Stefan D., MD, PhD

“…Cardiac cachexia, associated with excessive activation of the sympathetic nervous system together with immune activation, is an important prognostic indicator…”
Get full text

IVC Diameter in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure by Pellicori, Pierpaolo, MD, Carubelli, Valentina, MD, Zhang, Jufen, PhD, Castiello, Teresa, MD, Sherwi, Nasser, MSc, MD, Clark, Andrew L., MA, MD, Cleland, John G.F., MD

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the relation between inferior vena cava (IVC) diameter, clinical variables, and outcome in patients with chronic…”
Get full text

Prescribing Patterns to Optimize Heart Rate by Dierckx, Riet, MD, Cleland, John G.F., MD, Parsons, Sunaina, MBChB, Putzu, Paola, MD, Pellicori, Pierpaolo, MD, Dicken, Benjamin, MBChB, Boyalla, Vennela, MBChB, Clark, Andrew L., MA, MD

“…Abstract Objectives This study sought to characterize patients attending a community heart failure (HF) clinic and identified those who were eligible for…”
Get full text