[HTML][HTML] Unfractionated heparin versus bivalirudin in primary percutaneous coronary intervention (HEAT-PPCI): an open-label, single centre, randomised controlled …

…, S Munir, ND Palmer, RA Perry, DR Ramsdale… - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Bivalirudin, with selective use of glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa inhibitor agents, is an
accepted standard of care in primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI). We aimed …

Rotational atherectomy does not reduce recurrent in-stent restenosis: results of the angioplasty versus rotational atherectomy for treatment of diffuse in-stent restenosis …

…, DR Ramsdale, E Garcia, CW Hamm, R Hoffmann… - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Aim of this trial was to compare rotational atherectomy followed by balloon
angioplasty (rotablation [ROTA] group) with balloon angioplasty (percutaneous transluminal …

Acute coronary syndrome: unstable angina and non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction

ED Grech, DR Ramsdale - Bmj, 2003 - bmj.com
The term acute coronary syndrome refers to a range of acute myocardial ischaemic states. It
encompasses unstable angina, non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (ST …

Percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusions: improved survival for patients with successful revascularization compared to a failed procedure

…, AD Grayson, RA Perry, DR Ramsdale - Catheterization and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background: There are limited data on the impact of successful chronic total occlusion (CTO)
revascularization by percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) on survival. We performed a …

Evidence for free radical generation after primary percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty recanalization in acute myocardial infarction

…, WL Morrison, EB Faragher, DR Ramsdale - The American journal of …, 1996 - Elsevier
In animal models, oxygen-derived free radicals have been found to be important mediators
of reperfusion injury to ischemic but viable myocardium. However, in humans, there is no …

Prophylaxis and treatment of infective endocarditis in adults: a concise guide

DR Ramsdale, L Turner-Stokes - Clinical Medicine, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening disease with substantial morbidity and
mortality which affects individuals with underlying structural cardiac defects who develop …

Smoking and coronary artery disease assessed by routine coronary arteriography.

DR Ramsdale, EB Faragher, CL Bray, DH Bennett… - Br Med J (Clin Res …, 1985 - bmj.com
The association between extent and duration of smoking habit and severity of coronary
atheroma was examined in 387 patients undergoing routine coronary ateriography before valve …

Reperfusion injury after acute myocardial infarction

ED Grech, MJ Jackson, DR Ramsdale - BMJ, 1995 - bmj.com
The restoration of oxygenated blood to ischaemic myocardium—reperfusion—halts the
process leading to infarction. Early reperfusion is the only way to prevent progression to …

Acute coronary syndrome: ST segment elevation myocardial infarction

ED Grech, DR Ramsdale - Bmj, 2003 - bmj.com
Acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction usually occurs when thrombus forms on a
ruptured atheromatous plaque and occludes an epicardial coronary artery. Patient survival …

Bacteremia following complex percutaneous coronary intervention.

DR Ramsdale, S Aziz, N Newall, N Palmer… - The Journal of …, 2004 - europepmc.org
Methods 147 patients undergoing complex PCI had blood culture tests immediately after
and 12 hours after the procedure. Results Of 147 patients, 26 (17.7%) had detectable …