By Professor John Kerswell French

Journal articles

Juergens CP; Winter JP; Nguyen-Do P; Lo S; French JK; Hallani H; Fernandes C; Jepson N; Leung DYC, 2010, 'Erratum: Nephrotoxic effects of iodixanol and iopromide in patients with abnormal renal function receiving N-acetylcysteine and hydration before coronary angiography and intervention: A randomised trial (Internal Medicine Journal (2009) 39 (25-31))', Internal Medicine Journal, 40, pp. 320, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2010.02216.x

Echols MR; Kontos MC; Prather K; Schocken DD; Russell SD; Hochman JS; Biasucci L; French J; Mahaffey K, 2010, 'PREDICTIVE VALUE OF EJECTION FRACTION AND RENAL FUNCTION IN HIGH RISK ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME PATIENTS: RESULTS FROM THE SYNERGY TRIAL', JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, 55

Rajendran S; Parikh D; Shugman I; French J; Juergens C, 2010, 'Antiplatelet Resistance and Thrombosis in Stents', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 19, pp. S121 - S121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2010.06.950

Wong C; Gao W; Stewart RA; Benatar J; French JK; Aylward PE; White HD, 2010, 'aVR ST elevation: an important but neglected sign in ST elevation acute myocardial infarction', European Heart Journal, 31, pp. 1845 - 1853, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehq161

Luu Q; Dignan R; Rosenfeld D; French J, 2010, 'Bleeding Risk for Coronary Surgery as Assessed by VerifyNow', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 19, pp. S234 - S234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2010.06.566

Shugman I; Diu P; Parikh D; Gohil J; Kishor K; Lo S; Leung D; Taylor D; Rajaratnam R; Nguyen P; Hopkins A; Juergens C; French J, 2010, 'Clinical Outcomes for Percutaneous Revascularization Following ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Selective Drug-Eluting Stent use in Patients at High Risk of Restenosis', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 19, pp. S124 - S124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2010.06.958

Kadappu K; Boyd A; Allman C; Rajaratnam R; Lo S; French J; Leung D; Thomas L, 2010, 'Comparison of Pulsed Wave and Colour Tissue Doppler Derived Echocardiographic Estimation of Left Ventricular End Diastolic Pressure', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 19, pp. S171 - S171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2010.06.413

Dhawan A; Parikh D; Shugman I; French J; Hallani H; Fernandes C; Juergens C, 2010, 'Contrast Induced Nephropathy in Patients with Pre-existing Renal Impairment Undergoing Invasive Coronary Procedures—A Long-term Follow-up', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 19, pp. S126 - S127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2010.06.964

Kadappu K; Rajaratnam R; Lo S; French J; Leung D; Thomas L, 2010, 'Does Time to Peak E Velocity Versus Time to Peak e′ Velocity Accurately Predict Left Ventricular End Diastolic Pressure?', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 19, pp. S176 - S177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2010.06.428

Shugman I; Diu P; Gohil J; Kadappu K; Leung M; Lo S; Leung D; Hopkins A; Juergens C; French J, 2010, 'Evaluation of the New Definition of Peri-Procedural Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 19, pp. S130 - S130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2010.06.974

Boyd A; Ng CA; Tran DT; Chia E; French JK; Leung DY; Thomas L, 2010, 'Left atrial enlargement and phasic function in patients following Non-St elevation myocardial infarction', Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, 23, pp. 1251 - 1258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.echo.2010.09.010

French JK; Hellkamp A; Armstrong PW; Cohen EG; Kleiman NS; O''connor C; Holmes RJ; Hochman J; Granger CB; Mahaffey KW, 2010, 'Mechanical Complications After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (from APEX-AMI)', American Journal of Cardiology, 105, pp. 59 - 63, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.08.653

Juergens CP; Winter JP; Nguyen-Do P; Lo S; French JK; Hallani H; Fernandes C; Jepson N; Leung DYC, 2010, 'Nephrotoxic effects of iodixanol and iopromide in patients with abnormal renal function receiving N-acetylcysteine and hydration before coronary angiography and intervention: a randomised trial (vol 39, pg 25, 2009)', INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL, 40, pp. 320 - 320

Wong C; Gao W; Stewart RA; French JK; Aylward PE; Benatar J; White HD, 2010, 'Prognostic Value of Lead V1 ST Elevation During Acute Inferior Myocardial Infarction', Circulation, 122, pp. 463 - 469, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.924068

Nguyen V; Owen K; Nguyen P; Juergens C; French J; Lo S; Kadappu K; Rajaratnam R, 2010, 'Reverse Triage Events Study of Patients after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (RETRIEVE PCI)', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 19, pp. S150 - S150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2010.06.1022

Ang X; Dignan R; Gonzalez M; Shugman I; Parikh D; Goh Y; Lo S; Leung D; Nguyen P; Rajaratnam R; Hopkins A; Juergens C; French J, 2010, 'Risk Factor Outcomes and Revascularisation Choice in Diabetic Patients Considered for Coronary Revascularisation', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 19, pp. S61 - S61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2010.06.811

Simes RJ; O''connell R; Aylward PE; Varshavsky S; Diaz R; Wilcox R; Armstrong PW; Granger CB; French JK; Van de werf F; Marschner IC; Califf RM; White HD, 2010, 'Unexplained international differences in clinical outcomes after acute myocardial infarction and fibrinolytic therapy: Lessons from the Hirulog and Early Reperfusion or Occlusion (HERO)-2 trial', American Heart Journal, 1, pp. 988 - 997, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2009.12.044

Linefsky JP; Lin M; Pieper KS; Reist CJ; Berdan LG; Antman EM; Goodman SG; French JK; Guneri S; Roe MT; Newby LK; Harrington RA; Ferguson JJ; Califf RM; Mahaffey KW, 2009, 'Comparison of Site-Reported and Core Laboratory-Reported Creatine Kinase-MB Values in Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome (from the International Trial SYNERGY)', American Journal of Cardiology, 104, pp. 1330 - 1335, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.06.056

Hall JS; Ip HS; Franson JC; Meteyer C; Nashold S; TeSlaa JL; French J; Redig P; Brand C, 2009, 'Experimental Infection of a North American Raptor, American Kestrel (Falco sparverius), with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1)', PLOS ONE, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007555

MacCormick JM; McAlister H; Crawford J; French JK; Crozier I; Shelling AN; Eddy CA; Rees MI; Skinner JR, 2009, 'Misdiagnosis of Long QT Syndrome as Epilepsy at First Presentation', Annals of Emergency Medicine, 54, pp. 26 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.01.031

French JK; Shearer JA, 2009, 'Are we letting good stories obscure the truth-Can qualitative techniques provide clarification?', American Heart Journal, 157, pp. 597 - 598, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2009.02.004

Malek LA; Reynolds HR; Forman SA; Vozzi C; Mancini GBJ; French JK; Dziarmaga M; Renkin JP; Kochman J; Lamas GA; Hochman JS, 2009, 'Late coronary intervention for totally occluded left anterior descending coronary arteries in stable patients after myocardial infarction: Results from the Occluded Artery Trial (OAT)', American Heart Journal, 157, pp. 724 - 732, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2008.12.008

Edmond JJ; Juergens CP; French JK, 2009, 'The pharmaco-invasive approach to STEMI: When should fibrinolytic-treated patients go to the "cath lab"?', Heart, 95, pp. 358 - 361, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2007.137182

Wong CK; Gao W; Stewart RAH; French JK; Aylward PEG; White HD, 2009, 'Relationship of QRS duration at baseline and changes over 60 min after fibrinolysis to 30-day mortality with different locations of ST elevation myocardial infarction: Results from the hirulog and early reperfusion or occlusion-2 trial', Heart, 95, pp. 276 - 282, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2008.146365

Yang T; Chung SK; Zhang W; Mullins JGL; McCulley CH; Crawford J; MacCormick J; Eddy CA; Shelling AN; French JK; Yang P; Skinner JR; Roden DM; Rees MI, 2009, 'Biophysical properties of 9 KCNQ1 mutations associated with long-QT syndrome', Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 2, pp. 417 - 426, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCEP.109.850149

Yong G; Rankin J; Ferguson L; Thom J; French J; Brieger D; Chew DP; Dick R; Eccleston D; Hockings B; Walters D; Whelan A; Eikelboom JW, 2009, 'Randomized trial comparing 600- with 300-mg loading dose of clopidogrel in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: Results of the Platelet Responsiveness to Aspirin and Clopidogrel and Troponin Increment after Coronary intervention in Acute coronary Lesions (PRACTICAL) Trial', American Heart Journal, 157, pp. 60 - 60.e9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2008.09.024

French JK; Harkness S; Sleeper L; Wong SC; Col J; Dzavik V; White HD; Hochman J, 2009, 'Cardiogenic Shock Without Flow-Limiting Angiographic Coronary Artery Disease-(from the Should We Emergently Revascularize Occluded Coronary Arteries for Cardiogenic Shock Trial and Registry)', American Journal of Cardiology, 104, pp. 24 - 28

Ameratunga R; Woon S; Koopmans W; French J, 2009, 'Cellular and molecular characterisation of the hyper immunoglobulin m syndrome associated with congenital rubella infection', Journal of Clinical Immunology, 29, pp. 99 - 106

Dhawan A; Parikh D; Shugman I; French J; Hallani H; Fernandes C; Juergens C, 2009, 'Contrast induced nephropathy in patients with pre-existing renal impairment undergoing invasive coronary procedures—A long term follow up', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S207 - S207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.513

Gupta R; Diu P; Nguyen T; Kadappu K; Rajendran S; Lo S; Leung D; French J; Juergens C, 2009, 'Impact of Three Different Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Antagonists on Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Platelet Receptor Inhibition, Tissue Level Perfusion and Clinical Endpoints', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S106 - S106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.241

Gupta R; Diu P; Rajendran S; Gonzalez M; Hopkins A; French J; Juergens C, 2009, 'Management and outcomes of early stent thrombosis', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S220 - S221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.545

Juergens CP; Winter J; Nguyen-Do P; Lo ST; French JK; Hallani H; Fernandes C; Jepson N; Leung DY, 2009, 'Nephrotoxic effects of iodixanol and iopromide in patients with abnormal renal function receiving N-acetylcysteine and hydration before coronary angiography and intervention: A randomized trial', Internal Medicine Journal, 39, pp. 25 - 31

Shugman I; Diu P; Gohil J; Kadappu KK; Leung M; Lo S; Leung D; Hopkins A; Juergens C; French J, 2009, 'Post-procedural Troponin T and Creatine kinase-MB elevations influence late outcomes predominantly in patients with stable coronary heart disease', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S225 - S225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.556

Cheng S; Hsieh V; Lo Q; Shugman I; Tobing D; Lo S; Leung D; Hopkins A; Juergens C; French J, 2009, 'Routine rescue angioplasty for ST-elevation myocardial infarction achieves mortality rates comparable to primary PCI', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S233 - S233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.576

French J; Ranasinghe I; Shugman I; Leung M; Juergens C; Aliprandi-Costa B; Devlin G; Brieger D, 2009, 'Symptom-onset to First Medical Contact Times for ACS Patients have Reduced Recently in Australia and New Zealand', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S122 - S122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.278

Juergens CP; Winter J; Nguyen-Do P; Lo S; French JK; Hallani H; Fernandes C; Jepson N; Leung DY, 2009, 'The nephrotoxic effects of iodixanol and iopromide in patients with abnormal renal function receiving N-acetylcysteine and hydration prior to coronary angiography and intervention: A randomised trial', Internal Medicine Journal, 39, pp. 25 - 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2008.01675.x

Shugman I; Diu P; Gohil J; Kadappu KK; Leung M; Lo S; Leung D; Hopkins A; Juergens C; French J, 2009, 'Troponin T and Creatine kinase-MB in the diagnosis of early re-infarction post-PCI', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S238 - S239, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.590

Gilchrist IC; French JK, 2008, 'Radial access for cardiac catheterization is not radical', American Heart Journal, 156, pp. 805 - 807, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2008.08.005

Malek LA; Reynolds HR; Vozzi C; Dziarmaga M; French JK; Mancini GBJ; Forman SA; Renkin J; Lamas GA; Hochman JS, 2008, 'Late coronary intervention in stable patients after myocardial infarction for totally occluded LADs does not reduce events compared to medical therapy alone: Results from the Occluded Artery Trial', EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, 29, pp. 514 - 515, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000208702502472&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

French JK; Mahaffey KW; Hellkamp AS; Cohen E; O'connor CM; Kleiman NS; Holmes DR; Hochman JS; Granger CB; Armstrong PW, 2008, 'Mechanical complications are uncommon in STEMI treated with primary-PCI: insights from APEX-AMI', EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, 29, pp. 137 - 138, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000208702500528&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

French JK; Mahaffey KW; Hellkamp AS; O'connor CM; Cohen E; Kleiman NS; Holmes DR; Hochman JS; Granger CB; Armstrong PW, 2008, 'Mortality after cardiogenic shock remains high in ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary PCI: insights from APEX AMI', EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, 29, pp. 447 - 447, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000208702502218&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Tobing D; French JK; Varigos J; Meehan A; Billah B; Krum H, 2008, 'Do patients with heart failure appropriately undergo invasive procedures post-myocardial infarction? Results from a prospective multicentre study', Internal Medicine Journal, 38, pp. 845 - 851

Diu P; Shugman I; Dhawan A; Gohil J; Kadappu K; Lo S; Hopkins AP; Leung D; Juergens CP; French JK, 2008, 'Selective Use of Drug Eluting Stents in Management of ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction while Maintaining a Low Further Target Revascularisation Rate', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 17, pp. S101 - S101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2008.05.243

Juergens CP; Crozier JA; Robinson J; Lo ST; French JK; Leung DY, 2008, 'Unfractionated heparin use after percutaneous coronary intervention: Results of a trial with a vascular ultrasound endpoint', Heart Lung and Circulation, 17, pp. 107 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2007.07.011

Juergens CP; Lo ST; French JK; Leung DY, 2008, 'Vaso-vagal reactions during femoral arterial sheath removal after percutaneous coronary intervention and impact on cardiac events', International Journal of Cardiology, 127, pp. 252 - 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.02.059

Gohil JJ; Leung DYC; French JK; Le G; Nguyen T; Juergens CP, 2007, 'Prognostic implications of elevated cardiac Troponin T (cTnT) in the extreme elderly group of patients', EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, 28, pp. 89 - 89, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000208702200347&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Tricoci P; O'grady KG; Roe MT; Gulba DC; French JK; Ferguson JJ; Alexander JH; Califf RM; White HD; Mahaffey KW, 2007, 'Troponin elevation after coronary artery bypass surgery predicts major cardiac adverse outcomes in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: results from the SYNERGY trial', EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, 28, pp. 659 - 660, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000208702203384&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Skinner JR; Chung SK; Nel CA; Shelling AN; Crawford JR; McKenzie N; Pinnock R; French JK; Rees MI, 2007, 'Brugada syndrome masquerading as febrile seizures', Pediatrics, 119, pp. e1206 - e1211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2006-2628

Dieker HJ; French JK; Joziasse IC; Brouwer MA; Elliott J; West TM; Webber BJ; Verheugt FWA; White HD, 2007, 'Antiplatelet therapy and progression of coronary artery disease: a placebo-controlled trial with angiographic and clinical follow-up after myocardial infarction', American Heart Journal, 153, pp. 66 - 66.e8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2006.10.006

Hammett CJK; Prapavessis H; Baldi JC; Ameratunga R; Schoenbeck U; Varo N; French JK; White HD; Stewart RAH, 2007, 'Variation in blood levels of inflammatory markers related and unrelated to smoking cessation in women.', Preventive Cardiology, 10, pp. 68 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1520-037X.2007.05957.x

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