Research Database
The Sheffield Pulmonary Vascular Disease Unit has a Research Database which is approved by an NHS Research Ethics Committee. This enables us to do research using anonymised patient data collected during hospital visits. A list of projects using the Database is as follows:
Reference |
Title of project |
Name of Investigator |
Institution |
Study 001 |
Quantitative Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in pulmonary hypertension. |
Dr Andy Swift |
University of Sheffield |
Study 002 |
Anomalous pulmonary venous drainage in patients presenting to a pulmonary hypertension referral centre |
Dr Robert Lewis |
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals |
Study 003 |
Outcomes in patients with pulmonary hypertension who develop arrhythmias |
Dr Robert Lewis |
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals |
Study 004 |
Assessing outcomes in patients with pulmonary hypertension using cardiac MRI |
Dr Robert Lewis |
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals |
Study 005 |
Outcomes following elective lower limb orthopaedic surgery in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. |
Dr Mikaela Ming |
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals |
Study 006 |
Machine learning to predict survival in pulmonary hypertension. |
Dr Declan O'Regan |
Imperial College London, with Sheffield Teaching Hospitals |
Study 007 |
Factors that influence successful completion of pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with pulmonary hypertension |
Dr Carol Keen |
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals |
Study 008 |
RV haemodynamic modelling
|
Gianni Pedrizzetti |
University of Trieste |
Study 009 |
Automated segmentation of the heart and cardiovascular system |
Associate Professor Rob van der Geest |
Leiden University Medical Centre |
Study 010 |
Assessing the prognostic value of the incremental shuttle walking test in pulmonary hypertension |
Dr Robert Lewis |
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals |
Study 011 |
1: Real world evidence generation in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) and PH Sarcoidosis (SAPH)
2: Comparative outcomes in treated PAH patients |
Prof David Kiely |
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals |
Study 012 |
Statistical shape modelling of the pulmonary artery in patients with PH
|
Dr Alex Rothman |
University of Sheffield |
Study 013 |
CT scan vessel and texture analysis
|
Dr Andy Swift |
University of Sheffield |