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Marc Dweck

Professor of Clinical Cardiology, University of Edinburgh
Verified email at ed.ac.uk
Cited by 25224

Lipoprotein (a) in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and aortic stenosis: a European Atherosclerosis Society consensus statement

…, BJ Arsenault, L Berglund, MR Dweck… - European heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
This 2022 European Atherosclerosis Society lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] consensus statement
updates evidence for the role of Lp(a) in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and …

Midwall fibrosis is an independent predictor of mortality in patients with aortic stenosis

MR Dweck, S Joshi, T Murigu, F Alpendurada… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives : The goal of this study was to assess the prognostic significance of midwall and
infarct patterns of late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) in aortic stenosis. Background : …

2023 ESC guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes: developed by the task force on the management of acute coronary syndromes of the …

…, MJ Claeys, GA Dan, MR Dweck… - … Heart Journal: Acute …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
… Byrne *†, (Chairperson) (Ireland), Xavier Rossello ‡, (Task Force Co-ordinator) (Spain),
JJ Coughlan ‡, (Task Force Co-ordinator) (Ireland), Emanuele Barbato (Italy), Colin Berry (United …

Calcific aortic stenosis: a disease of the valve and the myocardium

MR Dweck, NA Boon, DE Newby - Journal of the American College of …, 2012 - jacc.org
Although aortic stenosis is a common condition associated with major morbidity, mortality, and
health economic costs, there are currently no medical interventions capable of delaying or …

Association of fibrosis with mortality and sudden cardiac death in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy

…, S Raza, K Morarji, TDH Brown, NA Ismail, MR Dweck… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Risk stratification of patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy is primarily
based on left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). Superior prognostic factors may improve …

[HTML][HTML] 18F-fluoride positron emission tomography for identification of ruptured and high-risk coronary atherosclerotic plaques: a prospective clinical trial

…, NL Mills, KAA Fox, JHF Rudd, MR Dweck… - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background The use of non-invasive imaging to identify ruptured or high-risk coronary
atherosclerotic plaques would represent a major clinical advance for prevention and treatment of …

Global evaluation of echocardiography in patients with COVID-19

MR Dweck, A Bularga, RT Hahn, R Bing… - European Heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims To describe the cardiac abnormalities in patients with COVID-19 and identify the
characteristics of patients who would benefit most from echocardiography. Methods and results In …

Coronary arterial 18F-sodium fluoride uptake: a novel marker of plaque biology

MR Dweck, MWL Chow, NV Joshi, MC Williams… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - jacc.org
Objectives : With combined positron emission tomography and computed tomography (CT),
we investigated coronary arterial uptake of 18F-sodium fluoride (18F-NaF) and 18F-…

Low-attenuation noncalcified plaque on coronary computed tomography angiography predicts myocardial infarction: results from the multicenter SCOT-HEART trial …

…, DS Berman, PJ Slomka, DE Newby, MR Dweck… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The future risk of myocardial infarction is commonly assessed using cardiovascular
risk scores, coronary artery calcium score, or coronary artery stenosis severity. We …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying active vascular microcalcification by 18F-sodium fluoride positron emission tomography

…, DY Lewis, JN Skepper, JLE Bird, MR Dweck… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Vascular calcification is a complex biological process that is a hallmark of atherosclerosis.
While macrocalcification confers plaque stability, microcalcification is a key feature of high-risk …