Aldosterone and cortisol predict medium-term left ventricular remodelling following myocardial infarctionRobin A P Weir
Cardiology Department, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, UK
Eur J Heart Fail 13:1305-13. 2011
..We examined the relationships between plasma and urinary steroid hormones and left ventricular (LV) remodelling in patients with LV dysfunction following AMI...
Vascular function assessed with cardiovascular magnetic resonance predicts survival in patients with advanced chronic kidney diseasePatrick B Mark
BHF Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, G12 8TA, UK
J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 10:39. 2008
..Increased arterial stiffness is associated with mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) permits assessment of the central arteries to measure aortic function...
Plasma TIMP-4 predicts left ventricular remodeling after acute myocardial infarctionRobin A P Weir
Cardiology Department, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
J Card Fail 17:465-71. 2011
..No relationships have been identified between TIMPs and serial postinfarction change in LV function...
Microvascular obstruction remains a portent of adverse remodeling in optimally treated patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction after acute myocardial infarctionRobin A P Weir
Cardiology Department, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 3:360-7. 2010
..We examined the influence of several infarct characteristics, including MO, on LV remodeling in an optimally treated post-acute myocardial infarction cohort, using contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance...
Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1: a dichotomous role in cardiac remodeling following acute myocardial infarction in man?Robin A P Weir
Cardiology Department, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Cytokine 50:158-62. 2010
..We examined the relationships between serum MCP-1, change in LV function and biomarkers related to remodeling in a cohort of AMI patients...
Comparison of serial measurements of infarct size and left ventricular ejection fraction by contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and electrocardiographic QRS scoring in reperfused anterior ST-elevation myocardial infarctionRobin A P Weir
Cardiology Department, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
J Electrocardiol 43:230-6. 2010
..We examined for the first time the relationship between serial measures of LVEF and infarct size by ceCMR and ECG in patients with reperfused anterior ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and depressed LVEF...
Drink, drugs, and the QT intervalRobin A P Weir
Cardiology Department, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Clin Cardiol 33:E50-1. 2010
..We report on one such case in which the acute management of a syncopal patient was detrimentally influenced by misinterpretation of a very unusual ECG...
Tissue plasminogen activator antigen predicts medium-term left ventricular end-systolic volume after acute myocardial infarctionRobin A P Weir
Cardiology Department, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
J Thromb Thrombolysis 29:421-8. 2010
..This novel link between the coagulation-fibrinolysis system and matrix turnover merits further study in understanding the pathophysiology of adverse ventricular remodeling after AMI...
Left ventricular remodeling after acute myocardial infarction: does eplerenone have an effect?Robin A P Weir
Cardiology Department, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Am Heart J 157:1088-96. 2009
..The mechanism of this effect is unclear. We performed a contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance study to assess the effects of eplerenone on LV remodeling after AMI...
Plasma apelin concentration is depressed following acute myocardial infarction in manRobin A P Weir
Cardiology Department, Western Infirmary, Glasgow G11 6NT, Scotland, UK
Eur J Heart Fail 11:551-8. 2009
..We aimed to characterize plasma apelin concentrations following AMI and to examine its relationship with clinical and prognostic biomarkers...
Diagnosis and targeted percutaneous management of a critical subclavian artery stenosis in a patient with absent peripheral pulses with the use of cardiac computed tomographyRobin A P Weir
Deparment of Cardiology, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow G4 OSF, Scotland, UK
J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2:332-5. 2008
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Images in cardiovascular medicine. Bursting forth: late-developing acute mediastinal abscess after sternotomy demonstrated by cardiac computed tomographyRobin A P Weir
Cardiology Department, Royal Infirmary, Castle St, Glasgow G4 0SF, Scotland, UK
Circulation 118:e673-4. 2008
Cardiac and extracardiac abnormalities detected by cardiac magnetic resonance in a post-myocardial infarction cohortRobin A P Weir
Cardiology Department, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, UK
Cardiology 113:1-8. 2009
..This study sought to determine the impact of contrast-enhanced CMR (ceCMR) scanning before discharge in addition to standard transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) on patient care following AMI...
Images in clinical medicine. Austin flint murmurRobin A P Weir
Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland G11 6NT
N Engl J Med 359:e11. 2008
Arrhythmogenic left ventricular false tendonRobin A P Weir
Department of Cardiology, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, UK
Med J Aust 187:591. 2007
Late-developing massive left ventricular thrombus following myocardial infarctionRobin A P Weir
Cardiology Department, Western Infirmary, Dumbarton Road, Glasgow G11 6NT, UK
Clin Cardiol 31:233-4. 2008
Early satiety--an unusual causeRobin Anthony Patrick Weir
Department of Cardiology, Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
ScientificWorldJournal 6:1373-4. 2006