Effect of bilateral internal mammary artery grafts on long-term survival: a meta-analysis approach

G Yi, B Shine, SM Rehman, DG Altman, DP Taggart - Circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Although the potential survival benefit of bilateral internal mammary artery
(BIMA) grafting in comparison with single internal mammary artery (SIMA) grafting has been …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term effects of lithium on renal, thyroid, and parathyroid function: a retrospective analysis of laboratory data

B Shine, RF McKnight, L Leaver, JR Geddes - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Lithium is a widely used and highly effective treatment for mood disorders, but
causes poorly characterised adverse effects in kidney and endocrine systems. We aimed to …

Relationship Between Bacterial Strain Type, Host Biomarkers, and Mortality in Clostridium difficile Infection

AS Walker, DW Eyre, DH Wyllie… - Clinical infectious …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Despite substantial interest in biomarkers, their impact on clinical outcomes
and variation with bacterial strain has rarely been explored using integrated databases …

[HTML][HTML] IL7 genetic variation and toxicity to immune checkpoint blockade in patients with melanoma

CA Taylor, RA Watson, O Tong, W Ye, I Nassiri… - Nature Medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Treatment with immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) frequently triggers immune-
related adverse events (irAEs), causing considerable morbidity. In 214 patients receiving …

Diabetes as a determinant of mortality in cystic fibrosis

P Chamnan, BSF Shine, CS Haworth, D Bilton… - Diabetes …, 2010 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Diabetes is increasingly common in cystic fibrosis, but little information
describing its influence on mortality exists. Using national UK data, in this study we …

Optimal strategies for monitoring lipid levels in patients at risk or with cardiovascular disease: a systematic review with statistical and cost-effectiveness modelling

R Perera, E McFadden, J McLellan, T Lung… - Health Technology …, 2015 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Background: Various lipid measurements in monitoring/screening programmes can be used,
alone or in cardiovascular risk scores, to guide treatment for prevention of cardiovascular …

Reduction in chest CT severity and improved hospital outcomes in SARS-CoV-2 omicron compared with delta variant infection

MT Tsakok, RA Watson, SJ Saujani, M Kong, C Xie… - Radiology, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Background The SARS-Cov-2 Omicron variant demonstrates rapid spread but reduced
disease severity. Studies evaluating lung imaging findings of Omicron infection versus non …

Increasing burden of community-acquired pneumonia leading to hospitalisation, 1998–2014

TP Quan, NJ Fawcett, JM Wrightson, J Finney, D Wyllie… - Thorax, 2016 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major cause of mortality and
morbidity in many countries but few recent large-scale studies have examined trends in its …

Optimal strategies for identifying kidney disease in diabetes: properties of screening tests, progression of renal dysfunction and impact of treatment-systematic review …

AJ Farmer, R Stevens, J Hirst, T Lung… - Health Technology …, 2014 - research.bond.edu.au
Background: Annual screening for adults with type 2 diabetes to detect the early onset of
kidney disease is widely recommended, but the recommendations are based on a limited …

Genetic determinants and epidemiology of cystic fibrosis–related diabetes: results from a British cohort of children and adults

AI Adler, BSF Shine, P Chamnan, CS Haworth… - Diabetes …, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—Longer survival of patients with cystic fibrosis has increased the occurrence of
cystic fibrosis–related diabetes (CFRD). In this study we documented the incidence of CFRD …