2020
Retrospective cohort study to characterise the blood pressure response to spironolactone in patients with apparent therapy-resistant hypertension using electronic medical record data
Shuey M, Perkins B, Nian H, Yu C, Luther JM, Brown N. Retrospective cohort study to characterise the blood pressure response to spironolactone in patients with apparent therapy-resistant hypertension using electronic medical record data. BMJ Open 2020, 10: e033100. PMID: 32461291, PMCID: PMC7259833, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexHigher body mass indexElectronic medical recordsBaseline systolic BPTherapy-resistant hypertensionBlood pressure responseRetrospective cohort studyDiastolic BPSystolic BPBP responseBaseline BPCohort studyChronic kidney disease stage 3Real-world clinical settingElectronic medical record dataMean systolic BPDisease stage 3Glomerular filtration rateIschemic heart diseasePressure responseMedical record dataClinical trial dataHigh-density lipoproteinLow-density lipoproteinAcademic medical center
2017
Association of gain-of-function EPHX2 polymorphism Lys55Arg with acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery
Shuey MM, Billings FT, Wei S, Milne GL, Nian H, Yu C, Brown NJ. Association of gain-of-function EPHX2 polymorphism Lys55Arg with acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery. PLOS ONE 2017, 12: e0175292. PMID: 28552948, PMCID: PMC5446112, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryChronic kidney diseaseCardiac surgery cohortSoluble epoxide hydrolaseCardiac surgeryKidney injurySurgery cohortAcute Kidney Injury Network criteriaIncidence of AKIPostoperative acute kidney injuryPercent of patientsGlomerular filtration rateBody mass indexAssociation of gainsRenal injuryCardiopulmonary bypassWhite patientsMass indexKidney diseaseFiltration ratePharmacological strategiesDiscovery cohortNetwork criteriaVariant carriersSEH activity