Publications

Intra-aortic Balloon Pump Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Meta-analysis.

Ahmad Y, Sen S, Shun-Shin MJ, Ouyang J, Finegold JA, Al-Lamee RK, Davies JE, Cole GD, Francis DP.
JAMA Intern Med. 2015 Jun;175(6):931-9. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.0569.

Effect of study design on the reported effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) on quantitative physiological measures: stratified meta-analysis in narrow-QRS heart failure and implications for planning future studies.

Jabbour RJ, Shun-Shin MJ, Finegold JA, Afzal Sohaib SM, Cook C, Nijjer SS, Whinnett ZI, Manisty CH, Brugada J, Francis DP.
J Am Heart Assoc. 2015 Jan 6;4(1):e000896. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.114.000896.

Effect on cardiovascular risk of high density lipoprotein targeted drug treatments niacin, fibrates, and CETP inhibitors: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials including 117,411 patients.

Keene D, Price C, Shun-Shin MJ, Francis DP.
BMJ. 2014 Jul 18;349:g4379. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g4379.

Discrepancies in autologous bone marrow stem cell trials and enhancement of ejection fraction (DAMASCENE): weighted regression and meta-analysis.

Nowbar AN, Mielewczik M, Karavassilis M, Dehbi HM, Shun-Shin MJ, Jones S, Howard JP, Cole GD, Francis DP; DAMASCENE writing group.
BMJ. 2014 Apr 28;348:g2688. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g2688.

Removing the hype from hypertension.

Shun-Shin MJ, Howard JP, Francis DP.
BMJ. 2014 Mar 6;348:g1937. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g1937.

International RCT-based guidelines for use of preoperative stress testing and perioperative beta-blockers and statins in non-cardiac surgery.

Nowbar AN, Cole GD, Shun-Shin MJ, Finegold JA, Francis DP.
Int J Cardiol. 2014 Jan 15. pii: S0167-5273(14)00184-3.

Applicability of the iterative technique for cardiac resynchronization therapy optimization: full-disclosure, 50-sequential-patient dataset of transmitral Doppler traces, with implications for future research design and guidelines.

Jones S, Shun-Shin MJ, Cole GD, Sau A, March K, Williams S, Kyriacou A, Hughes AD, Mayet J, Frenneaux M, Manisty CH, Whinnett ZI, Francis DP.
Europace. 2014 Apr;16(4):541-50. doi: 10.1093/europace/eut257. Epub 2013 Sep 25.

Meta-analysis of secure randomised controlled trials of β-blockade to prevent perioperative death in non-cardiac surgery.

Bouri S, Shun-Shin MJ, Cole GD, Mayet J, Francis DP.
Heart. 2014 Mar;100(6):456-64. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2013-304262. Epub 2013 Jul 31.

Why even more clinical research studies may be false: effect of asymmetrical handling of clinically unexpected values.

Shun-Shin MJ, Francis DP.
PLoS One. 2013 Jun 25;8(6):e65323.

Evidence-based recommendations for PISA measurements in mitral regurgitation: systematic review, clinical and in-vitro study.

Moraldo M, Cecaro F, Shun-Shin M, Pabari PA, Davies JE, Xu XY, Hughes AD, Manisty C, Francis DP.
Int J Cardiol. 2013 Sep 30;168(2):1220-8.

Why are some studies of cardiovascular markers unreliable? The role of measurement variability and what an aspiring clinician scientist can do before it is too late.

Shun-Shin M, Francis DP.
Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2012 Jul-Aug;55(1):14-24.

Neuraminidase inhibitors for preventing and treating influenza in children (published trials only).

Wang K, Shun-Shin M, Gill P, Perera R, Harnden A.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Apr 18;4:CD002744.

Neuraminidase inhibitors for treatment and prophylaxis of influenza in children: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

Shun-Shin M, Thompson M, Heneghan C, Perera R, Harnden A, Mant D.
BMJ. 2009 Aug 10;339:b3172.

An unusual complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography (ERCP).

Shun-Shin M, Reschen M.
BMJ Case Rep. 2008;2008:bcr0620080013.

Why outpatient initiative clinics fail to deliver: an analysis by mathematical model

Shun-Shin GA, Shun-Shin MJ.
Eye (Lond). 2004 Jun;18(6):651-2.