Search Results - "DENVIR, M. A"

Acute Cardiovascular Effects of Apelin in Humans Potential Role in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure by JAPP, A. G, CRUDEN, N. L, NEWBY, D. E, BARNES, G, VAN GEMEREN, N, MATHEWS, J, ADAMSON, J, JOHNSTON, N. R, DENVIR, M. A, MEGSON, I. L, FLAPAN, A. D

“…Apelin, the endogenous ligand for the novel G protein-coupled receptor APJ, has major cardiovascular effects in preclinical models. The study objectives were…”
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Physiological roles of glucocorticoids during early embryonic development of the zebrafish (Danio rerio) by Wilson, K. S., Matrone, G., Livingstone, D. E. W., Al‐Dujaili, E. A. S., Mullins, J. J., Tucker, C. S., Hadoke, P. W. F., Kenyon, C. J., Denvir, M. A.

“…Key points •  Glucocorticoids are known to be present in the developing zebrafish embryo but little is known about their physiological role at this early…”
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Life expectancy and death from cardiomyopathy amongst carriers of Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy in Scotland by Holloway, S M, Wilcox, D E, Wilcox, A, Dean, J C S, Berg, J N, Goudie, D R, Denvir, M A, Porteous, M E M

“…To assess life expectancy and cardiovascular mortality in carriers of Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy. Family pedigrees of individuals affected with…”
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Influence of socioeconomic status on clinical outcomes and quality of life after percutaneous coronary intervention by Denvir, M A, Lee, A J, Rysdale, J, Walker, A, Eteiba, H, Starkey, I R, Pell, J P

“…Objectives: To determine whether socioeconomic status (SES) influences clinical outcomes and quality of life after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)…”
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Run for your life: exercise, oxidative stress and the ageing endothelium by Denvir, M. A., Gray, G. A.

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Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis associated with injecting new psychoactive substances by Joshi, S S, Henderson, N, Griffith, D J, Henriksen, P A, Denvir, M A, Macsween, K F, Mackintosh, C L, Inverarity, D

“…Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis (IE) associated with injection of new psychoactive substances (NPS) in Edinburgh from 2014 to 2016 was observed…”
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Future care planning: a first step to palliative care for all patients with advanced heart disease by Denvir, M A, Murray, S A, Boyd, K J

“…Palliative care is recommended for patients with end-stage heart failure with several recent, randomised trials showing improvements in symptoms and quality of…”
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Early-life glucocorticoids programme behaviour and metabolism in adulthood in zebrafish by Wilson, K S, Tucker, C S, Al-Dujaili, E A S, Holmes, M C, Hadoke, P W F, Kenyon, C J, Denvir, M A

“…Glucocorticoids (GCs) in utero influence embryonic development with consequent programmed effects on adult physiology and pathophysiology and altered…”
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Unemployment and deprivation are associated with a poorer outcome following percutaneous coronary angioplasty by Leslie, S.J, Rysdale, J, Lee, A.J, Eteiba, H, Starkey, I.R, Pell, J, Denvir, M.A

“…Abstract This prospective observational study aimed to assess the impact of employment status and deprivation on quality of life 12 months after percutaneous…”
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Clinical features remain important for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis in the modern era by Todd, A.J., Leslie, S.J., MacDougall, M., Denvir, M.A.

“…Background: Infective endocarditis (IE) can be difficult to diagnose, due to multiple (often non-specific) presenting features. Aim: To assess the predictive…”
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Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) in chronic heart failure by Lagha, E, Noble, A, Smith, A, Denvir, M A, Leslie, S J

“…Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) is an essential tool for assessing the quality of chronic disease management. The optimal method for delivering a…”
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Potential costs of B-type natriuretic peptide for the identification of people with heart failure in primary care in Scotland - a pilot study by Chapman, A R, Leslie, S J, Walker, S W, Bickler, C, Denvir, M A

“…The utility of B-type natriuretic peptide as a screening test for heart failure has been proven in a number of clinical trials. The aims of this study were to…”
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Direct comparison of selective endothelin A and non-selective endothelin A/B receptor blockade in chronic heart failure by Leslie, S J, Spratt, J C S, McKee, S P, Strachan, F E, Newby, D E, Northridge, D B, Denvir, M A, Webb, D J

“…Objective: To investigate the potential differential effects of selective endothelin (ET) A and dual ET-A/B receptor blockade in patients with chronic heart…”
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Early-life perturbations in glucocorticoid activity impacts on the structure, function and molecular composition of the adult zebrafish (Danio rerio) heart by Wilson, K.S., Baily, J., Tucker, C.S., Matrone, G., Vass, S., Moran, C., Chapman, K.E., Mullins, J.J., Kenyon, C., Hadoke, P.W.F., Denvir, M.A.

“…Transient early-life perturbations in glucocorticoids (GC) are linked with cardiovascular disease risk in later life. Here the impact of early life…”
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Variations in clinical decision-making between cardiologists and cardiac surgeons; a case for management by multidisciplinary teams? by Denvir, M A, Pell, J P, Lee, A J, Rysdale, J, Prescott, R J, Eteiba, H, Walker, A, Mankad, P, Starkey, I R

“…To assess variations in decisions to revascularise patients with coronary heart disease between general cardiologists, interventional cardiologists and cardiac…”
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Effects of changing clinical practice on costs and outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention between 1998 and 2002 by Denvir, M A, Lee, A J, Rysdale, J, Prescott, R J, Eteiba, H, Starkey, I R, Pell, J P, Walker, A

“…Aim: To assess the effect of changing clinical practice on the costs and outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) between 1998 and 2002. Setting:…”
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Management of chronic heart failure: perceived needs of general practitioners in light of the new general medical services contract by Leslie, S J, McKee, S P, Imray, E A, Denvir, M A

“…Background: Despite the existence of several chronic heart failure (CHF) guidelines the treatment of patients with CHF is suboptimal. The new general medical…”
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Implications of lowering threshold of plasma troponin concentration in diagnosis of myocardial infarction: cohort study by Mills, Nicholas L, Lee, Kuan Ken, McAllister, David A, Churchhouse, Antonia M D, MacLeod, Margaret, Stoddart, Mary, Walker, Simon, Denvir, Martin A, Fox, Keith A A, Newby, David E

“…Objective To assess the relation between troponin concentration, assay precision, and clinical outcomes in patients with suspected acute coronary…”
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Angioplasty, bypass surgery or medical treatment: how should we decide? by Pell, J P, Denvir, M A

“…Coronary revascularisation continues to be underused despite evidence that this results in poorer outcomes…”
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Lessons from a patient with Turner syndrome by Turtle, E J, Sule, A A, Bath, L E, Denvir, M A, Gebbie, A, Mirsadraee, S, Webb, D J

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