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Non-Invasive Wearable Technology to Predict Heart Failure Decompensation Open

Joseph Devin, Emilie Powell, Dylan McGagh, Tyler Jones, Brian Wang , et al. · 2025

Heart failure (HF) remains a leading cause of recurrent hospitalisations worldwide, largely driven by acute episodes of decompensation. Early identification of impending decompensation could enable timely intervention and potentially preve…

Evaluating early cardiology involvement and survival outcomes across NT‐proBNP levels: An island‐wide retrospective cohort study Open

Chris Brown, Brian Wang, Carolina Almeida, Travis T. Sims, M. Vidal , et al. · 2025

3-010 Can screening patients with bilateral lower limb lymphoedema improve heart failure diagnosis? Open

S. O'Driscoll, Vicky Ferguson, Brian Wang, Pierre Le Page, Andrew R.J. Mitchell , et al. · 2025

Can coronary inflammation and ai-risk scores from cardiovascular ct impact management in those with no conventional evidence of coronary artery disease? Open

Andrew R.J. Mitchell, John A. Henry, Stephen M. Black, Oliver Mitchell, E Richardson , et al. · 2025

Introduction Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is the primary investigation for stable chest pain. Despite approximately 80% of individuals undergoing CCTA not having obstructive coronary disease, this group contributes to tw…

Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis associated with malignant arrhythmias: a case report Open

Chris Brown, John A. Henry, Pierre Le Page, Andrew R.J. Mitchell · 2024

Background Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a rare vasculitis associated with significant cardiac morbidity and mortality. This case report presents the diagnostic and management challenges of EGPA-related arrhythmia…

Coronary inflammation and AI-Risk scores from cardiovascular computed tomography: impact on risk prediction and clinical management in a real-world setting Open

John A. Henry, Susannah Black, Oliver Mitchell, Edward Richardson, Cameron Watson , et al. · 2024

Aims Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is the primary investigation for stable chest pain. Despite approximately 80% of individuals undergoing CCTA not having obstructive coronary disease, this group contributes to two-thirds…

Evaluating the impacts of digital ECG denoising on the interpretive capabilities of healthcare professionals Open

Stacey McKenna, Naomi McCord, Jordan Diven, Matthew P. Fitzpatrick, Holly Easlea , et al. · 2024

Aims Electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation is an essential skill across multiple medical disciplines; yet, studies have consistently identified deficiencies in the interpretive performance of healthcare professionals linked to a variety o…

Hyperdynamic septal motion due to false tendons in a young cardiac arrest survivor diagnosed with a filaminopathy Open

John A. Henry, Pierre Le Page, Andrew R.J. Mitchell · 2024

Panel A) A 12-lead electrocardiogram post return of spontaneous circulation.(Panel B) Echocardiogram still from an apical focused view demonstrating multiple bands across the left ventricle.(Panel C) Cine clip demonstrating hyperdynamic fo…

Interview: Andrew R.J. Mitchell Open

Andrew R.J. Mitchell · 2023

Andrew R.J. Mitchell | Consultant Cardiologist at Jersey General Hospital, Saint Helier, Jersey; Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK

Breaking Bias: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Improving Clinical Decision-Making Open

Chris Brown, Rayiz Nazeer, Austin Gibbs, Pierre Pagé, Andrew R.J. Mitchell · 2023

This case report reflects on a delayed diagnosis for a 27-year-old woman who reported chest pain and shortness of breath to the emergency department. The treating clinician reflects upon how cognitive biases influenced their diagnostic pro…

Comparative study of a single lead ECG in a wearable device Open

Rebecca Funston, Austin Gibbs, Jordan Diven, Jonathan Francey, Holly Easlea , et al. · 2022

HeartKey software demonstrated highly accurate HR performance, comparable to that of the criterion Faros device, when processing challenging ECG data acquired on a single lead, dry electrode wrist wearable during both non-motion and motion…

A universal, high‐performance ECG signal processing engine to reduce clinical burden Open

Austin Gibbs, Matthew P. Fitzpatrick, Mark Lilburn, Holly Easlea, Jonathan Francey , et al. · 2022

Background Electrocardiogram (ECG) signal conditioning is a vital step in the ECG signal processing chain that ensures effective noise removal and accurate feature extraction. Objective This study evaluates the performance of the FDA 510 (…

Fusobacterium species cardiac device infective endocarditis diagnosed via molecular methods Open

Oliver Galgut, Andrew R.J. Mitchell, Pierre Pagé · 2022

Screening for Heart Disease in the Age of Digital Health Technologies: Who, When, and How? Open

Edward Richardson, Angela Hall, Chris Hare, Pierre Le Page, Andrew R.J. Mitchell · 2022

Heart disease affects much of the world’s population, yet many people have no idea that they could have something wrong with them. An opportunity therefore exists for targeted screening for conditions such as cardiovascular disease, heart …

Virtual reality device to improve the tolerability of lumbar puncture Open

Katie Hill, Chris Brown, Austin Gibbs, Andrew R.J. Mitchell · 2022

Background Virtual reality is increasingly being used as an adjunct or replacement to pharmacological analgesia and sedation during medical procedures. Methods and results We report the successful use of a virtual reality device in a highl…

Should we be screening people with diabetes for atrial fibrillation? Exploring patients’ views Open

Angela Hall, Andrew R.J. Mitchell, Lisa Ashmore, Carol Holland · 2022

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and diabetes are increasingly prevalent worldwide, both increasing stroke risk. AF can be detected by patient-led electrocardiogram (ECG) screening applications. Understanding patients' views around AF screening is…

Atrial fibrillation prevalence and predictors in patients with diabetes: a cross-sectional screening study Open

Angela Hall, Andrew R.J. Mitchell, Lisa Ashmore, Carol Holland · 2022

Prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) and diabetes is increasing worldwide. Diabetes is a risk factor for AF and both increase stroke risk. Previous AF screening studies have recruited highrisk patient groups, but not with diabetes as the…

Watch for tachycardia Open

Oliver Galgut, Pierre Le Page, Andrew R.J. Mitchell · 2022

Background Wearable devices capable of measuring health metrics are becoming increasingly prevalent. Most work has investigated the potential for these devices in the context of atrial fibrillation, our case highlights the potential of wea…

Novel chest wall blocks for severe chest wall injuries in older persons: A case series Open

Brooke Riley, Utsav Malla, N. Snels, Andrew R.J. Mitchell, C. Abi-Fares , et al. · 2021

Patients over the age of 65 years admitted to hospital with more than six rib fractures have a mortality rate as high as 38%. Of the survivors, 34% are likely to be admitted to an aged care facility. High-quality analgesia is paramount to …

Safety of Continuous Erector Spinae Catheters in Chest Trauma: A Retrospective Cohort Study Open

L. White, Brooke Riley, Keiran Davis, Christopher Thang, Andrew R.J. Mitchell , et al. · 2021

Summary The erector spinae block is an efficacious analgesic option for the management of rib fracture related pain. Despite there being minimal published data specifically addressing the safety profile of this block, many societies have m…

Subpectorial parasternal plane block catheters for the management of sternal fractures in the context of chest trauma: A case series Open

Keiran Davis, Brooke Riley, Xavier Connor, Andrew R.J. Mitchell, C. Abi-Fares , et al. · 2021

Turning out the lights: the importance of digital health resilience Open

Andrew R.J. Mitchell · 2021

Quality of life among people with atrial fibrillation with and without diabetes: a comparison study Open

Angela Hall, Andrew R.J. Mitchell, Lisa Ashmore, Carol Holland · 2021

Quality of life (QoL) is an essential consideration when managing the wellbeing of patients and assists in interpretation of symptoms, functional status and perceptions. Atrial fibrillation (AF) and diabetes demand significant healthcare r…

Optimising erector spinae block local anesthetic loading dose: a comparison of ropivicaine concentrations Open

N. Snels, Brooke Riley, Utsav Malla, Andrew R.J. Mitchell, C. Abi-Fares , et al. · 2020

Effectiveness of a single lead AliveCor electrocardiogram application for the screening of atrial fibrillation Open

Angela Hall, Andrew R.J. Mitchell, Lisa J. Wood, Carol Holland · 2020

Background: Increasing prevalence of atrial fibrillation has a significant impact on health, society, and healthcare resource utilization, due to increased morbidity, mortality, risk of stroke, and reduction in quality of life. Early diagn…

Virtual reality as a therapy adjunct during emergency pericardiocentesis Open

Andrew R.J. Mitchell, Austin Gibbs, Max Birge, Edward P. Richardson · 2020

Erector spinae blocks for the management of rib fractures: A pilot matched study Open

Brooke Riley, Utsav Malla, N. Snels, Andrew R.J. Mitchell, C. Abi-Fares , et al. · 2020

The Era of Immersive Health Technology Open

Robbie Bremner, Austin Gibbs, Andrew R.J. Mitchell · 2020

Immersive health technologies are revolutionising the delivery of frontline healthcare, therapeutic techniques, and research. They also offer great potential to improve the training of healthcare professionals through reality-simulation tr…

The Era of Immersive Health Technology Open

Robbie Bremner, Austin Gibbs, Andrew R.J. Mitchell · 2020

Immersive health technologies are revolutionising the delivery of frontline healthcare, therapeutic techniques, and research. They also offer great potential to improve the training of healthcare professionals through reality-simulation tr…

Screening for Atrial Fibrillation and the Role of Digital Health Technologies Open

Edward Richardson, Angela Hall, Andrew R.J. Mitchell · 2019

Atrial fibrillation is the commonest clinical arrhythmia and a leading cause of hospital admission, morbidity and mortality.New digital health technologies are now allowing patients and the general population to identify heart rhythm abnor…

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