Statistics

Every week in the UK, 12 apparently fit and healthy young aged 35 and under die from undiagnosed cardiac conditions. Papadakis, M., Sharma, S., Cox, S., Sheppard, M.N., Panoulas, V.F. and Behr, E.R. “The magnitude of sudden cardiac death in the young: a death certificate-based review in England and Wales.” Europace 2009 Vol.11, No.10, p1353-1358  [Abstract] A national programme


Increased left ventricular trabeculation in highly trained athletes: do we need more stringent criteria for the diagnosis of left ventricular non-compaction in athletes?

Gati, S., Chandra, N., Bennett, R.L., Reed, M., Kervio, G., Panoulas, V.F., Ghani, S., Sheikh, N., Zaidi, A., Wilson, M., Papadakis, M., Carre, F. and Sharma, S. “Increased left ventricular trabeculation in highly trained athletes: do we need more stringent criteria for the diagnosis of left ventricular non-compaction in athletes?” Heart February 2013 [Abstract]


The Pete Hinchliffe Travel Award for Medics (2011)

Robert and Susan Hinchliffe from Conisbrough have presented two London-based researchers with the first ever “Pete Hinchliffe Travel Award for Medics” in association with CRY.  Joined by their daughter Sarah and son, Rob, they were proud to present Dr Hari Raju and Dr Michael Papadakis with grants of £500 each, to allow them to travel to