Kennedy R. Lees
University of Glasgow
467 Papers
3.9K Citations
Kennedy R. Lees is an academic researcher from University of Glasgow. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 86, co-authored 455 publications. Previous affiliations of Kennedy R. Lees include Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich & Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
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Papers
Phase II clinical trial of sipatrigine (619C89) by continuous infusion in acute stroke.
TL;DR: Continuous infusion of sipatrigine is associated with neuropsychiatric effects and no difference in the nature of these events was evident between this regimen and repeated short infusions, but it was possible to administer higher doses.
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Hyperglycaemia in acute stroke--to treat or not to treat.
Terence J. Quinn,Kennedy R. Lees +1 more
TL;DR: Consensus guidelines may be followed, which are generally conservative for blood glucose levels below 10 mM (180 mg/dl) and any proposed intervention must balance safety, convenience and glycaemic control.
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Gavestinel Does Not Improve Outcome After Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage An Analysis From the GAIN International and GAIN Americas Studies
E. Clarke Haley,John L.P. Thompson,Bruce Levin,Stephen M. Davis,Kennedy R. Lees,John Pittman,Janet T. DeRosa,Paul Ordronneau,Devin L. Brown,Ralph L. Sacco +9 more
TL;DR: The combined GAIN International and GAIN Americas trials suggest that gavestinel is not of substantial benefit or harm to patients with primary intracerebral hemorrhage, similar to results previously reported in patients with ischemic stroke.
ABCD2 Scores and Prediction of Noncerebrovascular Diagnoses in an Outpatient Population: A Case–Control Study
TL;DR: For low scores, ABCD2 may assist in selecting out noncerebrovascular diagnoses, however, this approach will potentially misclassify many true transient ischemic attacks.
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Effect of digoxin in patients with heart failure and mid-range (borderline) left ventricular ejection fraction
Azmil H. Abdul-Rahim,Li Shen,Christopher Rush,Pardeep S. Jhund,Kennedy R. Lees,John J.V. McMurray +5 more
TL;DR: To evaluate the effects of digoxin in patients with the newly described phenotype of heart failure and mid‐range ejection fraction (HFmrEF), attributed to mild left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
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