Andrew G.C. Sutton, MA, MD, MRCP

Should Patients in Cardiogenic Shock Undergo Rescue Angioplasty after Failed Fibrinolysis? Comparison of Primary versus Rescue A

08/01/2008

Mark A. de Belder , MA, MD, FRCP;

Babu Kunadian , MBBS, MRCP;

Andrew R. Thornley , MB, MRCP;

Kunadian Vijayalakshmi , MBBS, MRCP;

Joel Dunning , MRCS, PhD;

Douglas F. Muir , MB, MRCP;

Robert A. Wright , MD, FRCP;

James A. Hall , MA, MD, FRCP;

Andrew G.C. Sutton , MA, MD, MRCP;

Cardiogenic shock is the leading cause of death in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) who reach the hospital alive.1,2 The reported incidence of cardiogenic shock in patients with AMI is 7–10%.1,3 The mortality rate in these...

Cardiogenic shock is the leading...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Towards an Understanding of the Role of Rescue Angioplasty for Failed Fibrinolysis: Comparison of the MERLIN, RESCUE and REACT T

08/01/2008

Andrew G.C. Sutton , MA, MD, MRCP;

Mark A. de Belder , MA, MD, FRCP;

Babu Kunadian , MBBS, MRCP;

Kunadian Vijayalakshmi , MBBS, MRCP;

Joel Dunning , MRCS, PhD;

Early restoration of infarct-related artery (IRA) blood flow and myocardial perfusion in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (MI) is linked with preservation of left ventricular function, myocardial salvage and a...

Early restoration of...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Intra-Aortic Counterpulsation Does Not Improve Coronary Flow
Early after PCI in a High-Risk Group of Patients: Observations
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08/01/2008

Babu Kunadian , MBBS, MRCP;

Kunadian Vijayalakshmi , MBBS, MRCP;

Douglas F. Muir , MB, MRCP;

Robert A. Wright , MD, FRCP;

James A. Hall , MA, MD, FRCP;

Victoria J. Whittaker , MSc;

Andrew G.C. Sutton , MA, MD, MRCP;

Mark A. de Belder , MA, MD, FRCP;

The intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) is the most commonly used temporary cardiac assist device. It has immediate beneficial hemodynamic effects, augmenting coronary perfusion, increasing myocardial oxygen supply and decreasing myocardial...

The intra-aortic balloon pump...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Early and Late Reactions Following the Use of Iopamidol 340, Iomeprol 350 and Iodixanol 320 in Cardiac Catheterization

03/27/2012

J.A. Hall ;

M.J. Stewart ;

A. Davies ;

N.J. Linker ;

Alun A. Harcombe , MD, MRCP;

Mark A. de Belder , MA, MD, FRCP;

Andrew G.C. Sutton , MA, MD, MRCP;

P. Finn ;

P.G. Campbell ;

D.G.A. Price ;

ABSTRACT: Goal. To investigate the incidence of early (< 24 hours) and late (> 24 hours to 7 days) reactions to 3 contrast agents commonly used in cardiac catheterization. Methods and Results. A total of 2,108 patients undergoing...

ABSTRACT: Goal. To investigate...

03/27/2012

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Early and Late Reactions Following the Use of Iopamidol 340, Iomeprol 350 and Iodixanol 320 in Cardiac Catheterization

08/01/2008

Andrew G.C. Sutton , MA, MD, MRCP;

P. Finn ;

P.G. Campbell ;

D.G.A. Price ;

J.A. Hall ;

M.J. Stewart ;

A. Davies ;

N.J. Linker ;

Alun A. Harcombe , MD, MRCP;

Mark A. de Belder , MA, MD, FRCP;

The choice of contrast agent used in diagnostic cardiac catheterization might be considered relatively unimportant compared to decisions on arterial access, choice of catheters and potential technical pitfalls. However, the choice of contrast...

The choice of contrast agent...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology