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Influence of head position on carotid hemodynamics in young adults by Glor, F P, Ariff, B, Hughes, A D, Verdonck, P R, Barratt, D C, Augst, A D, Thom, S A M, Xu, X Yun

“…Studies in adults have shown marked changes in geometry and relative positions of the carotid arteries when rotating the head. The aim of this study was to…”
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Tissue Doppler E/E′ ratio is a powerful predictor of primary cardiac events in a hypertensive population: an ASCOT substudy by Sharp, Andrew S.P., Tapp, Robyn J., Thom, Simon A. McG, Francis, Darrel P., Hughes, Alun D., Stanton, Alice V., Zambanini, Andrew, O'Brien, Eoin, Chaturvedi, Nish, Lyons, Simon, Byrd, Sheila, Poulter, Neil R., Sever, Peter S., Mayet, Jamil

“…Aims Patients with controlled hypertension are at risk of future cardiac events, but predicting first events remains difficult. We hypothesized that modern…”
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Factors affecting the selection and use of tetrazolium salts as cytochemical indicators of microbial viability and activity by Thom, S M, Horobin, R W, Seidler, E, Barer, M R

“…The reduction of four tetrazolium cations (TCs), nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT), neotetrazolium (NT), methylthiazolyldiphenyltetrazolium (MTT) and…”
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The actions of calcitonin gene related peptide and vasoactive intestinal peptide as vasodilators in man in vivo and in vitro by Thom, SM, Hughes, AD, Goldberg, P, Martin, G, Schachter, M, Sever, PS

“…1 The two peptides calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP) and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) produced marked dilatation of the forearm vascular bed when…”
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Reactivity of small intramyocardial arteries from atherosclerotic and non-atherosclerotic human hearts by Chester, A H, Borland, J A, Morrison, K J, Amrani, M, Thom, S M, Yacoub, M H

“…Little is known about how the vascular reactivity of the coronary microcirculation is affected by upstream atherosclerotic disease. We have examined, with a…”
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P12.03 Relationship of Common Carotid Artery Wave Intensity with Age and Sex in Healthy Normotensive People by Park, C. M., Davies, J. E., Curtis, S., Thom, S. A. M., Mayet, J., Parker, K. H., Hughes, A. D.

“…Background Wave intensity analysis (WIA) is a time domain-based approach [1] that provides useful insights into arterial haemodynamics. We assessed the…”
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1.2 Augmentation Index is Not a Valid Measure of Wave Reflection when it is Negative and this Distorts the Presumed Relationship Between Aging and Wave Reflection by Hughes, A. D., Park, C. M., Davies, J. E., Curtis, S., Thom, S. A. M., Mayet, J., Parker, K. H.

“…Background The relationship between aging and wave reflection has been disputed [1, 2]. Augmentation index (AI x ) increases with increasing age, however the…”
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Postjunctional alpha 2-adrenoceptors mediate vasoconstriction in human subcutaneous resistance vessels by Nielsen, H, Thom, S M, Hughes, A D, Martin, G N, Mulvany, M J, Sever, P S

“…1. In vitro studies have been performed on human medium-sized muscular arteries (internal diameter 1-4 mm) in a classical organ bath and with human…”
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Spinal neurenteric cysts without associated malformations. Are they the same as those presenting in spinal dysraphism? by PALEOLOGOS, T. S, THOM, M, THOMAS, D. G. T

“…Spinal neurenteric cysts are rare intradural developmental lesions, usually composed of a thin-walled cyst whose lining mimicks gastro-intestinal or…”
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P9.03 Wave Pressure is Higher in Atenolol-Treated Individuals and Independently Predicts Cardiovascular Events in the Cafe Substudy of Ascot by Davies, J. E., Malaweera, A., Lacy, P. S., Cruickshank, K., Stanton, A., Collier, D., Thurston, H., Williams, B., Parker, K. H., Thom, S. A. M., Hughes, A. D.

“…Background Wave reflection accounts for augmentation of aortic pressure, but most studies have failed to show an independent relationship between augmentation…”
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Differential impact of blood pressure-lowering drugs on central aortic pressure and clinical outcomes : Principal results of the Conduit Artery Function Evaluation (CAFE) study by WILLIAMS, Bryan, LACY, Peter S, THOM, Simon M, CRUICKSHANK, Kennedy, STANTON, Alice, COLLIER, David, HUGHES, Alun D, THURSTON, H, O'ROURKE, Michael

“…Different blood pressure (BP)-lowering drugs could have different effects on central aortic pressures and thus cardiovascular outcome despite similar effects…”
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Neurally evoked responses of human isolated resistance arteries are mediated by both alpha 1- and alpha 2-adrenoceptors by Parkinson, N A, Thom, S M, Hughes, A D, Sever, P S, Mulvany, M J, Nielsen, H

“…1. Human subcutaneous resistance arteries (internal diameter 113-626 microns) were mounted in an isometric myograph. Electrical field stimulation was applied…”
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British Hypertension Society guidelines for hypertension management 2004 (BHS-IV): summary by Williams, Bryan, Poulter, Neil R, Brown, Morris J, Davis, Mark, McInnes, Gordon T, Potter, John F, Sever, Peter S, Thom, Simon McG

“…To promote the primary prevention of hypertension and cardiovascular disease by changes in the diet and lifestyle of the whole population To increase the…”
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Lowering of Central Aortic Blood Pressure-Not All Antihypertensive Agents Are Created Equal: Differential Impact of Blood Pressure-Lowering Drugs on Central Aortic Pressure and Clinical Outcomes: Principal Results of the Conduit Artery Function Evaluation (CAFE) Study. Circulation 113: 1213-1225, 2006 by Williams, B, Lacy, P S, Thom, S M, Cruickshank, K, Stanton, A, Collier, D, Hughes, A D, Thurston, H, O'Rourke, M

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Novel N-Aryl and N-Heteroaryl Sulfamide Synthesis via Palladium Cross Coupling by Alcaraz, Lilian, Bennion, Colin, Morris, James, Meghani, Premji, Thom, Stephen M

“…A novel and efficient synthesis of N-aryl and N-heteroaryl sulfamides via an intermolecular palladium-catalyzed coupling process has been developed. The…”
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Patient hand hygiene practices in surgical patients by Ardizzone, Laura L., DNP, CRNA, ACNP, Smolowitz, Janice, DNP, EdD, ANP-BC, Kline, Nancy, PhD, CPNP, FAAN, Thom, Bridgette, MS, Larson, Elaine L., PhD, RN, CIC, FAAN

“…Background Little is known about the hand hygiene practices of surgical patients. Most of the research has been directed at the health care worker, and this…”
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Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and QT Dispersion in Hypertension by Mayet, Jamil, Shahi, Manjit, McGrath, Katherine, Poulter, Neil R, Sever, Peter S, Foale, Rodney A, Thom, Simon A. McG

“…The interlead variation in QT length on a standard electrocardiograph reflects regional repolarization differences in the heart. To investigate the association…”
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Genome-wide Association Studies of Cancer Predisposition by Stadler, Zsofia K., MD, Vijai, Joseph, PhD, Thom, Peter, MS, Kirchhoff, Tomas, PhD, Hansen, Nichole A.L., BS, Kauff, Noah D., MD, Robson, Mark, MD, Offit, Kenneth, MD, MPH

“…Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have now been performed in nearly all common malignancies and have identified more than 100 common genetic risk variants…”
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The Lived Experience of Grief, Loss, and Coping Among Pediatric Oncology Nurses (733) by Kline, Nancy, PhD RN CPNP FAAN, Thom, Bridgette, MS

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Ethnic differences in the identification of left ventricular hypertrophy in the hypertensive patient by Chapman, J.Neil, Mayet, Jamil, Chang, C.Lan, Foale, Rodney A., Thom, Simon A.McG, Poulter, Neil R.

“…Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is more prevalent in black than white hypertensives, but this difference is greater when identified by electrocardiography…”
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