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Alex Nowbar

@AlexNowbar

Cardiology Registrar

 London, England
Joined August 2018
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A wholesome week spent in the beautiful Lindau with some amazing people 💙 #LINO23 @lindaunobel
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My best one? Auditing the use of continuous ECG monitoring on AMU. We've done this audit 3-4 times. @AlexNowbar @CJBeattie1991 Only when we implemented IT-based reminders, with buy-in from the head of the site operations team, did things start to improve.
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Great to see this in print: methods paper for ORBITA-2. Trial is progressing well thanks to @rallamee @AlexNowbar & the whole team 👍
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@DFCapodanno11 Feb 2022
ORBITA-2 will provide placebo-controlled data on the efficacy of PCI on symptoms in patients off antianginal medications. An ordinal clinical outcome scale for angina was designed in partnership with patients to be a relevant and inclusive primary outcome. eurointervention.pcronline.c…
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ORBITA-2 will provide placebo-controlled data on the efficacy of PCI on symptoms in patients off antianginal medications. An ordinal clinical outcome scale for angina was designed in partnership with patients to be a relevant and inclusive primary outcome. eurointervention.pcronline.c…
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Ben Lovell@DrBenLovell23 Sep 2021
Zack asked the audience ‘what does a good medical registrar look like’ and someone wrote ‘sexy’
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James Howard@DrJHoward14 Sep 2021
Excited to say the SAMSON Trial's full data has now been published in @JACCJournals. There is lots of interesting data, such as the remarkably similar timecourses of symptom onset and offset when starting and stopping statins and placebo jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.…
Side Effect Patterns in a Crossover Trial of Statin, Placebo, and No Treatment:

Side Effect Patterns in a Crossover Trial of Statin, Placebo, and No Treatment:

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Calling everyone in UK that cares about the NHS. When a drug goes off patent, it becomes cheap, yeh? No. If there is only one manufacturer they can screw us over for millions. Please sign Karim Meeran's petition to the government which will fix this. petition.parliament.uk/petit…
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Quality of Life Assessment in Trials of Revascularization for Chronic Stable Angina: Insights from ORBITA and the Implications of Blinding ⁦@rallamee⁩ ⁦@ProfDFrancis⁩ ⁦@AlexNowbar⁩ link.springer.com/article/10…
Quality of Life Assessment in Trials of Revascularization for Chronic Stable Angina: Insights from...

Quality of Life Assessment in Trials of Revascularization for Chronic Stable Angina: Insights from...

Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy - The main aims of therapy in chronic stable angina are to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction and death and improve symptoms and quality of life (QoL)....

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Henry Seligman@henselig3 Aug 2021
Our latest coronary physiology paper online now @EuroInterventio. You must have heard or read before that "flow in the right coronary artery can be predominantly systolic". True, a myth or a case report bias? We investigated this formally in the large IDEAL study dataset. 1/n
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The Lowdown on the Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Study III: an Interview with Gerhard Hindricks and Thomas F. Deering cvctcardiobrief.com/the-lowd…
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#CVCT2021 Scientific Program is out there ! Go check now & register : globalcvctforum.com/scientif… #CVCT @Drroxmehran @hvanspall @CMichaelGibson @penilla @JavedButler1 @cardiobrief @drdargaray @KevinShahMD @vbluml @AlexNowbar @rachkataria @DrRajivsankar @ersied727 @SantosGallegoMD
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Thoughts about the use of the Win Ratio in Cardiovascular Outcome Trials cvctcardiobrief.com/thoughts…
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Thank you to @HelenRoutledge2, Andy Epstein and the team at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust for randomising the 100th patient into ORBITA-2. Amazing work! @rajkumar_chris @AlexNowbar @MikeFoley89
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A Pragmatic Trial isn’t just a Simple Trial: An Interview with Colin Baigent about ADAPTABLE cvctcardiobrief.com/a-pragma…
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Colin Baigent : "Randomization effectively failed" because of crossover in the ADAPTABLE trial. "They could have done a pilot" @AlexNowbar @cardiobrief
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A Pragmatic Trial isn’t just a Simple Trial: An Interview with Colin Baigent about ADAPTABLE cvctcardiobrief.com/a-pragma…
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The Best Clinical Trial Ever: Evidence of the Incredible Importance of “Hugs” cvctcardiobrief.com/the-best…
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What Does It Mean To Be a Heart Patient? cvctcardiobrief.com/what-doe…
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New issue of Statistical Thinking News paper.ly/stn with contributions from @RetractionWatch @ADAlthousePhD @EJWagenmakers @statsepi @hmkyale @pash22 @rstudio @Richard_D_Riley @AlexNowbar #StatThink
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Speculations on PARADISE-MI (sacubitril/valsartan post-MI) before the full results cvctcardiobrief.com/speculat…
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