Search Results - "HILLIS, Stewart"

Migraine Intervention With STARFlex Technology (MIST) Trial : A Prospective, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Patent Foramen Ovale Closure With STARFlex Septal Repair Implant to Resolve Refractory Migraine Headache by DOWSON, Andrew, MULLEN, Michael J, HILDICK-SMITH, David, ELRINGTON, Giles, HILLIS, Stewart, MALIK, Iqbal S, RICKARDS, Anthony, PEATFIELD, Richard, MUIR, Keith, ANIS KHAN, Arif, WELLS, Christopher, LIPSCOMBE, Susan L, REES, Trevor, DE GIOVANNI, Joseph V, LINDSAY MORRISON, W

“…Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is prevalent in patients with migraine with aura. Observational studies show that PFO closure resulted in migraine cessation or…”
Get full text

A Randomized Trial of Deferred Stenting Versus Immediate Stenting to Prevent No- or Slow-Reflow in Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (DEFER-STEMI) by Carrick, David, BMedSci, MBChB, Oldroyd, Keith G., MBChB, MD, McEntegart, Margaret, MBChB, PhD, Haig, Caroline, PhD, Petrie, Mark C., MBChB, MD, Eteiba, Hany, MBChB, MD, Hood, Stuart, MBChB, MD, Owens, Colum, MBChB, MD, Watkins, Stuart, MBChB, PhD, Layland, Jamie, MBChB, Lindsay, Mitchell, MBChB, MD, Peat, Eileen, MBChB, MD, Rae, Alan, MBChB, MD, Behan, Miles, MBChB, MD, Sood, Arvind, MBChB, MD, Hillis, W. Stewart, MBChB, MD, Mordi, Ify, MBChB, Mahrous, Ahmed, MSc, Ahmed, Nadeem, MBChB, Wilson, Rebekah, BMedSci, Lasalle, Laura, MPH, Généreux, Philippe, MD, Ford, Ian, PhD, Berry, Colin, MBChB, PhD

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to assess whether deferred stenting might reduce no-reflow and salvage myocardium in primary percutaneous coronary…”
Get full text

The Index of Microcirculatory Resistance Measured Acutely Predicts the Extent and Severity of Myocardial Infarction in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction by McGeoch, Ross, MB, ChB, Watkins, Stuart, MB, ChB, MD, Berry, Colin, MB, ChB, MD, Steedman, Tracey, BSc, Davie, Andrew, MB, ChB, MD, Byrne, John, MB, ChB, MD, Hillis, Stewart, MB, ChB, PhD, Lindsay, Mitchell, MB, ChB, MD, Robb, Stephen, MB, ChB, MD, Dargie, Henry, MB, ChB, MD, Oldroyd, Keith, MB, ChB, MD

“…Objectives This study investigated the relationship between the index of microcirculatory resistance (IMR) with myocardial injury and microvascular obstruction…”
Get full text

Transcatheter closure of a ventricular septal defect resulting from knife stabbing using the Amplatzer muscular VSD occluder by Berry, Colin, Hillis, W. Stewart, Knight, W. Brodie

“…We report for the first time the transcatheter closure of a traumatic ventricular septal defect (VSD) with the Amplatzer muscular VSD occluder in a 34‐year‐old…”
Get full text

Surgery in asymptomatic aortic stenosis by McCann, Gerald P, Hillis, W Stewart

“…Surgery is recommended for severe aortic stenosis (area less than 1.0 cm2 or 0.6 cm2.m-2 (aortic valve area corrected for body surface area) in the following…”
Get full text

BioSTAR Evaluation STudy (BEST): a prospective, multicenter, phase I clinical trial to evaluate the feasibility, efficacy, and safety of the BioSTAR bioabsorbable septal repair implant for the closure of atrial-level shunts by Mullen, Michael J, Hildick-Smith, David, De Giovanni, Joseph V, Duke, Christopher, Hillis, W Stewart, Morrison, W Lindsay, Jux, Christian

“…The use of permanent synthetic implants to close atrial septal defects (ASD) and patent foramen ovale (PFO) has a number of limitations, including late…”
Get full text

Clopidogrel inhibits exercise-induced ischemia and platelet activation in stable coronary artery disease by Mackie, Eileen E., Thomson, Iain, Dawson, Mandy, McKenzie, Allison, Hillis, Stewart W.

Get full text

Questionnaire survey of thrombolytic treatment in accident and emergency departments in the United Kingdom by Hood, Stuart, Birnie, David, Swan, Lorna, Hillis, W Stewart

“…Hood et al surveyed consultants in accident and emergency departments in the UK to establish current practice of thrombolytic treatment and determined how many…”
Get full text

SENSITIVITY OF TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER AND TRANSOESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FOR THE DETECTION OF PATENT FORAMEN OVALE IN CRYPTOGENIC STROKE by Morhij, Dania, Dani, Krishna, Stewart Hillis, W, Muir, Keith

“…Background Patent foramen ovale (PFO) has been associated with otherwise cryptogenic stroke. The pathway of investigation of PFO varies among centres. We…”
Get full text

Areas of emerging interest in analgesia: cardiovascular complications by Hillis, W Stewart

“…Many people obtain symptomatic relief from acute, chronic, or recurring pain conditions by using an over-the-counter analgesic. As with the use of any drug,…”
Get full text

Relief of Fontan obstruction demonstrated non-invasively by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging by Weir, Robin A.P, Steedman, Tracey, Hillis, W. Stewart, Swan, Lorna

“…Abstract Greater numbers of children with congenital heart disease are surviving to adulthood. The non-invasive assessment and surveillance of these patients,…”
Get full text

Hospital volume of throughput and periprocedural and medium-term adverse events after percutaneous coronary intervention: retrospective cohort study of all 17 417 procedures undertaken in Scotland, 1997–2003 by Burton, K R, Slack, R, Oldroyd, K G, Pell, A C H, Flapan, A D, Starkey, I R, Eteiba, H, Jennings, K P, Northcote, R J, Hillis, W Stewart, Pell, J P

“…Objective: To determine whether percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) hospital volume of throughput is associated with periprocedural and medium-term…”
Get full text

Fragmin in Unstable Angina Pectoris or in Non-Q-Wave Acute Myocardial Infarction (the FRIC Study) by Klein, Werner, Buchwald, Arnd, Hillis, W. Stewart, Monrad, Scott, Sanz, Ginés, Turpie, Alexander G.G., van der Meer, Jan, Olaisson, Eric, Undeland, Sven, Ludwig, Karin

“…The safety and efficacy of weight-adjusted, low-molecular-weight heparin (dalteparin) was compared with that of unfractionated heparin during 6 days of…”
Get full text

The Continuing Debate: Conservative or Interventional Therapy for Unstable Coronary Artery Disease by Hillis, W. Stewart

“…A “look-and-act” approach, using a strategy of early intervention, and a “watchful waiting” approach, using medical therapy, are compared for the management of…”
Get full text

A prospective, multicentre clinical trial to evaluate the BioSTAR bioabsorbable septal repair implant for the closure of atrial level shunts: The BEST study by Mullen, Michael, Duke, Abdul, De Giovanni, Joseph, Hildick-Smith, David, Hillis, Stewart, Morrison, Lindsay

Get full text

Changes in systolic time intervals—a non‐invasive marker for the haemodynamic effects of sumatriptan by Hood, Stuart, Birnie, David, Murray, Lilian S., MacIntyre, Paul D., Hillis, W. Stewart

“…Aims This study assessed the use of systolic time intervals (STI) as a potential non‐invasive marker of the haemodynamic effects of sumatriptan, a 5HT1…”
Get full text

Failure Of Single Dose Amoxycillin As Prophylaxis Against Endocarditis by Denning, David W., Cassidy, Marie, Dougall, Angus, Hillis, W. Stewart

Get full text

Prediction of major coronary events in stable angina: The IONA study by McMahon, Alex D., Dargie, Henry J., Ford, Ian, Hillis, Stewart, Fox, Kim M.

Get full text

Elevated titre of antihuman shock protein 60 predicts an adverse medium-term prognosis in patients with unstable angina by Birnie, David H., Vickers, Lewis E., Hillis, Stewart, Norrie, John, Cobbe, Stuart M.

Get full text

The haemodynamic effects of subcutaneous sumatriptan, a 5HT 1 ‐receptor agonist by Hood, Stuart, David Birnie, Hillis, Stewart

“…Aims  Previous in vivo studies with sumatriptan, a 5HT 1 ‐receptor agonist, have demonstrated vasopressor responses in the pulmonary and systemic arterial…”
Get full text