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Arifin A, McCracken L, Nesbitt S, Warner A, Dinniwell R, Palma D, et al.
Curr Oncol . 2020 Mar; 27(1):14-18. PMID: 32218655
Background: Cigarette smoking is carcinogenic and has been linked to inferior treatment outcomes and complication rates in cancer patients. Here, we report the results of an 18-month pilot smoking cessation...
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Payne K, Caro J, Daley W, Khan Z, Ishak K, Stark K, et al.
Int J Clin Pract . 2008 Jul; 62(9):1313-21. PMID: 18647193
Aims: The Blood Pressure Success Zone (BPSZ) Program, a nationwide initiative, provides education in addition to a complimentary trial of one of three antihypertensive medications. The BPSZ Longitudinal Observational Study...
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Kassam S, Nesbitt S, Hunt L, Oster N, Soothill P, Sergi C
Int J Gynaecol Obstet . 2006 Apr; 93(3):225-32. PMID: 16626713
Objective: To assess delivery outcomes in women with placental malaria who presented at public hospitals in Kisumu, a holoendemic region in western Kenya. Methods: A cross-sectional study using both histology...
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Forbes C, Hawkes M, Nesbitt S
East Afr Med J . 2005 May; 81(11):562-7. PMID: 15868964
Objective: To document the clinical presentation and prevalence of stool viruses among children presenting with symptoms of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) at Gertrude's Garden Children's Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. Design: Retrospective case-control...
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Palatini P, Amerena J, Nesbitt S, Valentini M, Majahalme S, Krause L, et al.
Eur J Clin Invest . 2002 Aug; 32(7):467-71. PMID: 12153545
Background: Little is known about the determinants of atrial size, and no study has analyzed whether genetic factors are involved in the pathogenesis of LA enlargement. Materials And Methods: We...
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Palatini P, Krause L, Amerena J, Nesbitt S, Majahalme S, Tikhonoff V, et al.
J Hypertens . 2001 Jul; 19(7):1217-22. PMID: 11446711
Objective: To estimate the contribution of heredity to the variance in left ventricular mass (LVM), and to ascertain whether genetic factors may interact with non-genetic factors in promoting LVM growth....
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Palatini P, Majahalme S, Amerena J, Nesbitt S, Vriz O, Michieletto M, et al.
J Hypertens . 2000 Jun; 18(6):769-75. PMID: 10872563
Objective: In this study, we tested the hypothesis that sympathetic over-activity may cause metabolic abnormalities and affect left ventricular (LV) structure and mass early in life. Subjects And Setting: The...
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Mathew T, Menown I, Smith B, Smye M, Nesbitt S, Young I, et al.
QJM . 2000 Jan; 92(10):565-71. PMID: 10627877
Patients with acute chest pain suggestive of myocardial ischaemia, and normal or non-diagnostic electrocardiograms, form a difficult subgroup for diagnosis and early risk stratification. We prospectively evaluated the role of...
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Palatini P, Vriz O, Nesbitt S, Amerena J, Majahalme S, Valentini M, et al.
Hypertension . 1999 Mar; 33(3):769-74. PMID: 10082485
Controversy surrounds the pathogenetic mechanisms of the relationship between hyperdynamic circulation and insulin resistance. Two hundred eight children and young adults (mean age, 17.2+/-3.0 years; range, 11 to 26 years)...
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Julius S, Nesbitt S
Scand Cardiovasc J Suppl . 1998 Apr; 47:23-30. PMID: 9540130
The reduction of coronary mortality is not as large as one would expect from the observed blood pressure lowering in trials of antihypertensive medications. This is not surprising; hypertension is...