Recent Papers
Williams B, Lacy PS, Yan P, Hwee CN, Liang C, Ting CM. Development and validation of a novel method to derive central aortic systolic pressure from the radial pressure waveform using an N-point moving average method. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011 Feb 22 57 8 951-61
Williams B, Lacy PS. Central haemodynamics and clinical outcomes: going beyond brachial blood pressure? Eur Heart J. 2010 Aug 31 15 1819-22
Webb DR, Khunti K, Silverman R, Gray LJ, Srinivasan B, Lacy PS, Williams B, Davies MJ. Impact of metabolic indices on central artery stiffness: independent association of insulin resistance and glucose with aortic pulse wave velocity. Diabetologia. 2010 Jun 53 6 1190-8
Williams B, Lacy PS. Impact of heart rate on central aortic pressures and hemodynamics. Analysis from the CAFE study: CAFE-heart rate. J Am Coll Cardiol 2009; 54: 705-513.
Williams B, Lacy PS. Central aortic pressure and clinical outcomes. J Hypertens 2009; 27: 1123-1125.
Williams B, Lacy PS, Cruickshank JK, Collier D, Hughes AD, Stanton A, Thom S, Thurston H, for the CAFE investigators. Impact of Statin Therapy on Central Aortic Pressures and Hemodynamics - Principal Results of the Conduit Artery Function Evaluation study Lipid Lowering Arm: The CAFE-LLA Study. Circulation 2009; 119: 53-61.
Williams B, Lacy PS, Thom SM, Cruickshank K, Stanton A, Collier D, Hughes AD, Thurston H, O’Rourke MF, for the CAFE investigators. Differential Impact of Blood Pressure Lowering drugs on Central Aortic Pressure and Clinical Outcomes - Principal Results of the Conduit Artery Function Evaluation study: The CAFE Study. Circulation 2006; 113: 1213-1225.
Lacy PS, Carr SJ, O'Brien D, Fentum B, Williams B, Paul SK, Robinson TG. Reduced glomerular filtration rate in pre-dialysis non-diabetic chronic kidney disease patients is associated with impaired baroreceptor sensitivity and reduced vascular compliance. Clin Sci (Lond) 2006; 110: 101-8
Williams B, Lacy PS. Blood pressure and outcomes in clinical trials. J Hypertens 2005; 23: 487-8.
Lacy PS, O'Brien DG, Stanley AG, Dewar MM, Swales PP, Williams B. Increased pulse wave velocity is not associated with elevated augmentation index in patients with diabetes. J Hypertens 2004; 22: 1937-44.
Hastings R, Qureshi M, Verma R, Lacy PS, Williams B. Telomere attrition and accumulation of senescent cells in cultured human endothelial cells. Cell Prolif 2004; 37: 317-24.
Hastings RA, Li NC, Lacy PS, Patel H, Herbert KE, Stanley AG and Williams B. Rapid telomere attrition in cardiac tissue of the ageing Wistar rat. Exper Genontol 2004; 39: 855-7.
Correspondence
The CAFE Investigators Differential Impact of Blood Pressure Lowering drugs on Central Aortic Pressure and Clinical Outcomes - Principal Results of the Conduit Artery Function Evaluation study: The CAFE Study. Circulation 2006; 114: e536-539; author reply e540-541.
Lacy PS, Williams B. Increased pulse wave velocity is not associated with elevated augmentation index in patients with diabetes. J Hypertens 2005; 23: 669-70; author reply 670-1.
