- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Viral Infections and Immunology Research
- Cardiac tumors and thrombi
- Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion
- Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
- Veterinary Oncology Research
- Lung Cancer Research Studies
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Amoebic Infections and Treatments
- Surgical Sutures and Adhesives
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Hip disorders and treatments
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
- Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
Imperial College London
2004-2022
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
2013-2022
Hammersmith Hospital
2004-2019
Harvard University
2011
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
2011
University of Georgia
2008
Cornell University
2008
Purdue University West Lafayette
2008
University of Florida Health
2006
Cleveland Clinic Florida
2006
Thirty-six dogs were diagnosed with pancreatic abscess by the presence of purulent exudate within parenchyma pancreas during exploratory laparotomy. Data regarding history, physical examination findings, clinicopathological data, diagnostic imaging bacteriological culture results, abdominal drainage technique, and perioperative treatment evaluated for factors predictive survival. Elevated blood urea nitrogen, serum alkaline phosphatase activity, rising bicarbonate ion concentration each...
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is the treatment of choice for patients with severe stenosis who are at a moderate or higher surgical risk. Stroke recognised and serious complication TAVR, it important to identify stroke This study aims discover if calcium score calculated from pre-TAVR computed tomography associated acute in TAVR patients.
To describe the planning of a modified cranial closing wedge ostectomy (mCCWO) and determine accuracy execution without intraoperative jigs or alignment guides.Retrospective study.Twenty-five client-owned dogs (32 stifles) with cruciate ligament disease.Medical records treated mCCWO between July 2014 December 2016 were reviewed. Preoperative, postoperative, 8-week-recheck radiographs reviewed to measure changes in conformation proximal tibia. The was assessed by comparing planned actual...
As a topical hemostatic agent, hydrogen peroxide (3%) has been applied to tangential excisions of burn patients. Hydrogen provides an adjunct epinephrine for hemostasis and clinically most useful in patients with known platelet dysfunction. should be irrigated from the wound bed before placement skin grafting because its potential inhibit healing. In our experience, soaks have not resulted complications related corrosive damage, oxygen gas formation, or lipid peroxidation that are associated...
A 66-year-old patient had an incidentally detected caecal neuroendocrine tumour that metastasised to the liver and left atrium. He was asymptomatic with regard this did not have carcinoid syndrome. Resection of primary metastatic deposits (with ablation one lesion) is thought be curative.
Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement has been established in many centres over the last decade. Although numerous modifications have described to date, these solely involve variations of utilized operative incision. Total miniaturized cardiopulmonary bypass (tMCPB) offers theoretical potential reducing even further overall procedural "invasiveness". We describe our initial experience an application MCPB for through a minimal
Tricuspid and mitral valve endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus epidermidis in a 57 year old previously healthy man with no history of drug abuse presented as bi-ventricular failure multiple episodes pulmonary emboli. He was treated for four weeks intravenous antibiotics had serial echocardiographic assessment the vegetation on tricuspid valve. This followed replacement, local excision from all three cusps valve, autologous pericardial reconstruction these functional perioperative...
A 49-year-old diabetic male was admitted to a hospital in 2018 following 3-week history of worsening dyspnoea and pedal oedema. Early review investigations indicated acute heart failure. Transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) revealed mitral regurgitation (MR), aneurysmal change the ventricles, ventricular septal defect (VSD) systolic dysfunction. Coronary angiogram demonstrated significant left anterior descending right coronary artery disease. He diagnosed with late presenting myocardial...
Cardiac myxomas are scarce and their clinical manifestations can often be misdiagnosed or confused with other medical conditions. However, early diagnosis surgical resection prevent devastating complications of myxomas. We herein describe a case huge left atrial myxoma female patient in her late 30s. What makes our unique, apart from the massive size myxoma, is unusual presentation incessant cough haemoptysis for more than 6 months. The was made by echocardiography cardiac MR successful...
Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | 1479-6848 (online)
<h3>Background</h3> Atherosclerosis is a disease of global importance. It systemic chronic inflammatory with complex aetiology. LDL primarily oxidised in the subendothelial space, as plasma antioxidants protect circulating from oxidation. However, small amounts (oxLDL) have been detected plasma. Modified thought to circulate part an immune complex; these complexes may also include CRP, complement and IgM antibodies. This project aims develop capture ELISA measure oxLDL/CRP circulation, help...