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
•Journal Article
White-coat hypertension. authors' reply
Lawrence R. Krakoff,Robert A. Phillips,K. S. Kristensen,A. Hoegholm,Paolo Verdecchia,Giuseppe Schillaci,Claudia Borgioni,Antonella Ciucci,Carlo Porcellati,P.O. Lim,Robert J. MacFadyen,T. M. Macdonald,S. K. Glen,H. Eliott,Kennedy R. Lees,John L. Reid +15 more
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Response to Letter Regarding Article, “Risk of Stroke in Chronic Heart Failure Patients Without Atrial Fibrillation: Analysis of the Controlled Rosuvastatin in Multinational Trial Heart Failure (CORONA) and the Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Sopravvivenza nell’Insufficienza Cardiaca-Heart Failure (GISSI-HF) Trials.”
Azmil H. Abdul-Rahim,Ana Cristina Perez,Rachael L. Fulton,Pardeep S. Jhund,Roberto Latini,Gianni Tognoni,John Wikstrand,John Kjekshus,Gregory Y.H. Lip,Aldo P. Maggioni,Luigi Tavazzi,Kennedy R. Lees,John J.V. McMurray +12 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the relationship between lower body mass index and higher risk of stroke in patients without atrial fibrillation and found that leaner patients had more severe heart failure and a hemodynamic profile favoring left atrial thrombus development.
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Issues Pertaining to the Critiques of the SAINT-I Trial
TL;DR: The author states that the critique by Hess and editorial by Fisher appeared in a section of Stroke coedited by Dr Lees, the first author of the SAINT-I article that was the subject of these 2 articles, implying impropriety.
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Implications of thrombectomy trial results for stroke management systems.
TL;DR: It seems only a matter of time before the lower threshold of severity shifts downward, as technology, skills, and trials demonstrate that this is effective, and that capacity will increase.
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