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Prof John T Murchison

Radiologist, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
Verified email at murchison.com
Cited by 5575

Arterial stiffness is independently associated with emphysema severity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

…, D Anderson, DE Newby, JT Murchison… - American journal of …, 2007 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: More patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) die of cardiovascular
causes than of respiratory causes, and patients with COPD have increased morbidity …

The prevalence of simple renal and hepatic cysts detected by spiral computed tomography

ZI Carrim, JT Murchison - Clinical radiology, 2003 - Elsevier
AIM: To provide a definitive evaluation of the prevalence of simple renal and hepatic cysts
using spiral computed tomography (CT). PATIENTS AND METHODS: Contrast-enhanced …

Association between interstitial lung abnormalities and all-cause mortality

…, GL Kinney, JE Hokanson, MC Williams, JT Murchison… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Interstitial lung abnormalities have been associated with lower 6-minute walk
distance, diffusion capacity for carbon monoxide, and total lung capacity. However, to our …

Endobronchial and endoscopic ultrasound-guided real-time fine-needle aspiration for mediastinal staging

RC Rintoul, KM Skwarski, JT Murchison… - European …, 2005 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Accurate staging of the mediastinum in lung cancer is essential for optimising treatment
strategies. Conventional transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) is a blind procedure, reliant …

Randomized controlled trial of the effect of early enteral nutrition on markers of the inflammatory response in predicted severe acute pancreatitis

JJ Powell, JT Murchison, KCH Fearon… - British Journal of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Background Recent evidence suggests that intestinal dysfunction has a role in sustaining
the systemic inflammatory response in acute pancreatitis and may be ameliorated by the …

Coronary artery calcification is increased in patients with COPD and associated with increased morbidity and mortality

MC Williams, JT Murchison, LD Edwards, A Agustí… - Thorax, 2014 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Coronary artery calcification is pathognomonic of coronary artery disease (CAD).
Whether CAD in patients with COPD is linked to lung function, functional capacity and/or …

Acute right ventricular dilatation: a new helical CT sign of massive pulmonary embolism

JH Reid, JT Murchison - Clinical radiology, 1998 - Elsevier
Acute right heart failure is a principal cause of circulatory collapse and death in patients with
massive pulmonary embolism (PE). The purpose of this study was to investigate if helical …

[HTML][HTML] Excess risk of cancer in patients with primary venous thromboembolism: a national, population-based cohort study

JT Murchison, L Wylie, DL Stockton - British journal of cancer, 2004 - nature.com
We conducted a nationwide, retrospective cohort study assessing the risk of cancer in VTE
patients diagnosed in Scotland in 1982–2000. Significantly elevated risks of cancer were …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis related interstitial lung disease

…, S Rajagopalan, JT Murchison… - European …, 2019 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The aim of this study was to compare radiology-based prediction models in rheumatoid
arthritis-related interstitial lung disease (RAILD) to identify patients with a progressive fibrosis …

Systemic elastin degradation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

…, S Maxwell, S Hartland, M Connell, JT Murchison… - Thorax, 2012 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Development of emphysema and vascular stiffness in chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) may be due to a common mechanism of susceptibility to pulmonary …