Current NHS consultant posts held
Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Heart and Lung Centre, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton WV10QP
Research interests
Acute coronary syndromes, Blood platelet function and treatment. The genetic control of blood clotting. Coronary Microvascular function.
Personal interests
Sailing, cycling, playing the guitar ( badly)
Publications
1) Bleeding associated with the management of acute coronary syndromes.
De Silva K, Myat A, Cotton J, James S, Gershlick A, Stone GW.
Heart. 2017 Apr;103(7):546-562. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2015-307602. Epub 2017 Jan 13. No abstract available.
2) Percutaneous coronary angioplasty versus coronary artery bypass grafting in treatment of unprotected left main stenosis (NOBLE): a prospective, randomised, open-label, non-inferiority trial.
Mäkikallio T, Holm NR, Lindsay M, Spence MS, Erglis A, Menown IB, Trovik T, Eskola M, Romppanen H, Kellerth T, Ravkilde J, Jensen LO, Kalinauskas G, Linder RB, Pentikainen M, Hervold A, Banning A, Zaman A, Cotton J, Eriksen E, Margus S, Sørensen HT, Nielsen PH, Niemelä M, Kervinen K, Lassen JF, Maeng M, Oldroyd K, Berg G, Walsh SJ, Hanratty CG, Kumsars I, Stradins P, Steigen TK, Fröbert O, Graham AN, Endresen PC, Corbascio M, Kajander O, Trivedi U, Hartikainen J, Anttila V, Hildick-Smith D, Thuesen L, Christiansen EH; NOBLE study investigators..
Lancet. 2016 Dec 3;388(10061):2743-2752. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)32052-9. Epub 2016 Oct 31.
3) Percutaneous Intervention Before Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Does Not Unfavorably Impact Survival: A Single-Center Propensity-Matched Analysis.
Luthra S, Leiva Juárez MM, Senanayake E, Luckraz H, Billing JS, Cotton J, Norell MS.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Dec;102(6):1911-1918. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.07.046. Epub 2016 Oct 13.
4) Vascular endothelial growth factor and hypoxia-inducible factor-1α gene polymorphisms and coronary collateral formation in patients with coronary chronic total occlusions.
Amoah V, Wrigley B, Holroyd E, Smallwood A, Armesilla AL, Nevill A, Cotton J.
SAGE Open Med. 2016 Jun 24;4:2050312116654403.
5) Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of oral P2Y12 inhibitors during the acute phase of a myocardial infarction: A systematic review.
Khan N, Cox AR, Cotton JM.
Thromb Res. 2016 Jul;143:141-8. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2016.05.019
Courses offered to GPs
I am happy to attend local GP educational meetings to teach on or discuss cardiological matters. Also happy to meet informally to discuss current issues in cardiology.