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Mortality from coronary heart disease : the (unnoticed) elephant in the room by Norris, Robin Mackenzie

“…Comments on the inferences to be gleaned from the study on acute coronary syndrome (ACS) reported in the related article that the ratio of out-of-hospital to…”
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Effect of intravenous streptokinase on left ventricular function and early survival after acute myocardial infarction by White, H D, Norris, R M, Brown, M A, Takayama, M, Maslowski, A, Bass, N M, Ormiston, J A, Whitlock, T

“…In a double-blind trial of streptokinase for acute myocardial infarction, 219 consecutive patients presenting with infarction within four hours (mean, 3.0 +/-…”
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Delay in the treatment of acute coronary syndromes by Norris, Roger M

“…[...]we need to re evaluate the role of the general practitioner in dealing with patients with putative ACS. If the call happens outside working hours does the…”
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Reducing delay for myocardial infarction by Norris, Robin M

“…Dr Swanson and colleagues report the important finding that hospital delay in delivering primary percutaneous intervention (PPCI) for acute ST elevation…”
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Hands-only CPR by Norris, Robin M, O'Brien, Kevin P

“…Despite recent advances, defibrillation can still prevent more deaths from heart attack than any other treatment.2 A recent meta-analysis of three randomised…”
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Trends in hospital bed utilisation in New Zealand by Norris, Robin M

“…In the UK, performance of individual cardiac surgeons has been compared,4 performance of individual hospitals in delivery of thrombolytic treatment is…”
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Long-term prognostic importance of patency of the infarct-related coronary artery after thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction by WHITE, H. D, CROSS, D. B, ELLIOTT, J. M, NORRIS, R. M, YEE, T. W

“…After thrombolytic therapy, long-term patency of the infarct-related artery may reduce arrhythmias, limit ventricular dilatation, and provide collaterals to…”
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Acute coronary syndromes by Norris, Robin M

“…Returning to the question of which treatments should be audited, and accepting that thrombolytic treatment if started within 1 hour of symptom onset could…”
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Acute coronary syndromes by Norris, Robin M

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Racial difference in incidence of cough with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (a tale of two cities) by Kam Sang Woo, Norris, Robin M., Nicholls, Gary

“…The high incidence and greater odds ratio of cough among Chinese patients taking ACE inhibitors raises the possibility of an enhanced susceptibility to this…”
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Effect of intravenous streptokinase as compared with that of tissue plasminogen activator on left ventricular function after first myocardial infarction by White, H D, Rivers, J T, Maslowski, A H, Ormiston, J A, Takayama, M, Hart, H H, Sharpe, D N, Whitlock, R M, Norris, R M

“…In a double-blind trial comparing two thrombolytic agents as treatment for acute myocardial infarction, we randomized 270 consecutive patients an average (+/-…”
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Effects of progressive myocardial ischaemia on systolic function, diastolic dysfunction, and load dependent relaxation by Leone, B J, Norris, R M, Safwat, A, Foëx, P, Ryder, W A

“…The aims were to determine (1) the relationship between changes in contractile function (systolic shortening) and the appearance of diastolic dysfunction…”
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Effects of early captopril administration after thrombolysis on regional wall motion in relation to infarct artery blood flow by French, John K, Amos, David J, Williams, Barbara F, Cross, David B, Elliott, John M, Hart, Hamish H, Williams, Miles G, Norris, Robin M, Ashton, Noel G, Whitlock, Ralph M.L, McLaughlin, Stephanie C, White, Harvey D

“…Objectives. To determine whether early administration of captopril lessens infarct zone regional wall motion abnormalities when infarct artery blood flow is…”
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Reinfarction after thrombölytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction followed by conservative management: Incidence and effect of smoking by Rivers, John T., White, Harvey D., Cross, David B., Williams, Barbara F., Norris, Robin M.

“…A group of 456 consecutive patients seen ≤ 6 h after the onset of acute myocardial infarction associated with ST segment elevation received thrombolytic…”
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Acute coronary syndromes in New Zealand hospitals by Norris, Robin

“…[...]coronary atherosclerosis can regress with secondary prevention, particularly with statins.9 The second caveat applies, in the opinion of this reviewer,…”
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Prognosis after recovery from first acute myocardial infarction: Determinants of reinfarction and sudden death by Norris, Robin M., Barnaby, Peter F., Brandt, Peter W.T., Geary, Grayson G., Whitlock, Ralph M.L., Wild, Christopher J., Barratt-Boyes, Brian G.

“…Factors associated with total cardiac mortality, sudden cardiac death and reinfarction were studied in 325 male survivors aged younger than 60 years of age…”
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Post-systolic shortening: a marker of potential for early recovery of acutely ischaemic myocardium in the dog by Brown, M A, Norris, R M, Takayama, M, White, H D

“…Regional diastolic wall motion was studied with sonomicrometry in 30 open chest anaesthetised dogs after left anterior descending stenosis or occlusion…”
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“Rescue” thrombolysis with intracoronary tissue plasminogen activator for failed intravenous thrombolysis with streptokinase for acute myocardial infarction by White, Harvey D., Cross, David B., Williams, Barbara F., Norris, Robin M., Woo, Kam S., Hamer, Andrew W., Elliott, John M., Ormiston, John A.

“…Rescue thrombolysis appears to be safe and may be an alternative to angioplasty when normal epicardial blood flow is not achieved after administration of…”
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Propranolol and vagal nerve stimulation do not affect postsystolic shortening during acute myocardial ischaemia in the dog by Geary, G G, Norris, R M

“…Changes in myocardial segment length (ultrasonic crystals) and myocardial blood flow (15(3) microns microspheres) were studied during 5 min occlusions of the…”
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Use of creatine kinase isoforms for diagnosis of infarct artery patency after thrombolytic therapy with streptokinase by Norris, R M, Twigden, D G, Williams, B F, Johnson, R N, White, H D

“…We investigated whether the proportion of creatine kinase (CK) MM3 to total MM isoform, measured in a single blood specimen taken at 3 hours after starting…”
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