Dr Peter Higgins
- Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer (School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing)
email:
Peter.Higgins@glasgow.ac.uk
Departent of Medicine for the Elderly & Stroke, 218 Eaglesham Rd, University Hospital Hairmyres, East Kilbride, G75 8RG
Publications
2016
MacIsaac, Rachael, Janek, Salatzki, Higgins, Peter, Walters, Matthew R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871, Padmanabhan, Sandosh
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3869-5808, Dominiczak, Anna F.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4913-3608, Touyz, Rhian M.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0670-0887 and Dawson, Jesse
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475
(2016)
Allopurinol and cardiovascular outcomes in adults with hypertension.
Hypertension, 67(3),
pp. 535-540.
(doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.115.06344)
(PMID:26865199)
2014
Beattie, Catherine J., Fulton, Rachael L., Higgins, Peter, Padmanabhan, Sandosh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3869-5808, McCallum, Linsay, Walters, Matthew R.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871, Dominiczak, Anna F.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4913-3608, Touyz, Rhian M.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0670-0887 and Dawson, Jesse
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475
(2014)
Allopurinol initiation and change in blood pressure in older adults with hypertension.
Hypertension, 64(5),
pp. 1102-1107.
(doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.114.03953)
(PMID:25135183)
Higgins, P, Walters, M R ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871, Murray, H M, McArthur, K, McConnachie, A
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7262-7000, Lees, K R and Dawson, J
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475
(2014)
Allopurinol reduces brachial and central blood pressure, and carotid intima-media thickness progression after ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attack: a randomised controlled trial.
Heart, 100(14),
pp. 1085-1092.
(doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2014-305683)
Higgins, Peter, Dawson, Jesse ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475, Macfarlane, Peter W., McArthur, Kate, Langhorne, Peter
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8185-2659 and Lees, Kennedy R.
(2014)
Predictive value of newly detected atrial fibrillation paroxysms in patients with acute ischemic stroke, for atrial fibrillation after 90 days.
Stroke, 45(7),
pp. 2134-2136.
(doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.005405)
2013
Morgan, T.C. et al. (2013) The modified graeb score: an enhanced tool for intraventricular hemorrhage measurement and prediction of functional outcome. Stroke, 44(3), pp. 635-641. (doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.112.670653)
Higgins, Peter, Macfarlane, Peter W., Dawson, Jesse ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475, McInnes, Gordon T., Langhorne, Peter
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8185-2659 and Lees, Kennedy R.
(2013)
Noninvasive cardiac event monitoring to detect atrial fibrillation after ischemic stroke: a randomized, controlled trial.
Stroke, 44(9),
pp. 2525-2531.
(doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.113.001927)
McArthur, K.S., Johnson, P.C.D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6663-7520, Quinn, T.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1401-0181, Higgins, P., Langhorne, P., Walters, M.R.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871, Weir, C.J., Dawson, J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475 and Lees, K.R.
(2013)
Improving the efficiency of stroke trials: feasibility and efficacy of group adjudication of functional end points.
Stroke, 14(12),
pp. 3422-3428.
(doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.113.002266)
2012
Traylor, M. et al. (2012) Genetic risk factors for ischaemic stroke and its subtypes (the METASTROKE Collaboration): a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies. Lancet Neurology, 11(11), pp. 951-962. (doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(12)70234-X)
Paul, L. et al. (2012) Hematocrit predicts long-term mortality in a nonlinear and sex-specific manner in hypertensive adults. Hypertension, 60(3), pp. 631-638. (doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.112.191510)
Higgins, P., Dawson, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475, Lees, K.R., McArthur, K., Quinn, T.J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1401-0181 and Walters, M.R.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871
(2012)
Xanthine oxidase inhibition for the treatment of cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cardiovascular Therapeutics, 30(4),
pp. 217-226.
(doi: 10.1111/j.1755-5922.2011.00277.x)
Kerr, D.M., Fulton, R.L., Higgins, P., Bath, P.M.W., Shuaib, A., Lyden, P. and Lees, K.R. (2012) Response of blood pressure and blood glucose to treatment with recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator in acute ischemic stroke: evidence from the virtual international stroke trials archive. Stroke, 43(2), pp. 399-404. (doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.627059)
2011
Favilla, C. G., Mullen, M. T., Ali, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5899-2485, Higgins, P. and Kasner, S. E.
(2011)
Sulfonylurea Use Before Stroke Does Not Influence Outcome.
Stroke, 42(3),
pp. 710-715.
(doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.599274)
Higgins, P., Dawson, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475 and Walters, M.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871
(2011)
Nanomedicine: Nanotubes reduce stroke damage.
Nature Nanotechnology, 6(6),
pp. 83-84.
(doi: 10.1038/nnano.2011.5)
Higgins, Peter, Ferguson, Lyn D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6136-8349 and Walters, Matthew R.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871
(2011)
Xanthine oxidase inhibition for the treatment of stroke disease: a novel therapeutic approach.
Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 9(4),
pp. 399-401.
(doi: 10.1586/erc.11.29)
(PMID:21517722)
Kerr, G.D., Higgins, P., Walters, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871, Ghosh, S.K., Wright, F., Langhorne, P.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8185-2659 and Stott, D.J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3110-7746
(2011)
Socioeconomic status and transient ischaemic attack / stroke: a prospective observational study.
Cerebrovascular Diseases, 31(2),
pp. 130-137.
(doi: 10.1159/000321732)
McArthur, K.S., Quinn, T.J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1401-0181, Higgins, P. and Langhorne, P.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8185-2659
(2011)
Post-acute care and secondary prevention after ischaemic stroke.
British Medical Journal, 342,
d2083-d2083.
(doi: 10.1136/bmj.d2083)
2010
Dawson, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475, Quinn, T.J
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1401-0181, Rafferty, M., Higgins, P., Ray, G., Lees, K.R. and Walters, M.R.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871
(2010)
Aspirin resistance and compliance with therapy.
Cardiovascular Therapeutics, 29(5),
pp. 301-307.
(doi: 10.1111/j.1755-5922.2010.00188.x)
2009
Higgins, P. and Lees, K.R. (2009) Advances in emerging therapies 2008. Stroke, 40(5), e292-e294. (doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.544544)
2008
Higgins, P, Ghosh, S and Lees, KR (2008) Improving mortality from stroke disease: putting the evidence into practice. British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 69(12), pp. 668-669.
Articles
MacIsaac, Rachael, Janek, Salatzki, Higgins, Peter, Walters, Matthew R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871, Padmanabhan, Sandosh
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3869-5808, Dominiczak, Anna F.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4913-3608, Touyz, Rhian M.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0670-0887 and Dawson, Jesse
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475
(2016)
Allopurinol and cardiovascular outcomes in adults with hypertension.
Hypertension, 67(3),
pp. 535-540.
(doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.115.06344)
(PMID:26865199)
Beattie, Catherine J., Fulton, Rachael L., Higgins, Peter, Padmanabhan, Sandosh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3869-5808, McCallum, Linsay, Walters, Matthew R.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871, Dominiczak, Anna F.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4913-3608, Touyz, Rhian M.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0670-0887 and Dawson, Jesse
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475
(2014)
Allopurinol initiation and change in blood pressure in older adults with hypertension.
Hypertension, 64(5),
pp. 1102-1107.
(doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.114.03953)
(PMID:25135183)
Higgins, P, Walters, M R ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871, Murray, H M, McArthur, K, McConnachie, A
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7262-7000, Lees, K R and Dawson, J
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475
(2014)
Allopurinol reduces brachial and central blood pressure, and carotid intima-media thickness progression after ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attack: a randomised controlled trial.
Heart, 100(14),
pp. 1085-1092.
(doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2014-305683)
Higgins, Peter, Dawson, Jesse ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475, Macfarlane, Peter W., McArthur, Kate, Langhorne, Peter
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8185-2659 and Lees, Kennedy R.
(2014)
Predictive value of newly detected atrial fibrillation paroxysms in patients with acute ischemic stroke, for atrial fibrillation after 90 days.
Stroke, 45(7),
pp. 2134-2136.
(doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.005405)
Morgan, T.C. et al. (2013) The modified graeb score: an enhanced tool for intraventricular hemorrhage measurement and prediction of functional outcome. Stroke, 44(3), pp. 635-641. (doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.112.670653)
Higgins, Peter, Macfarlane, Peter W., Dawson, Jesse ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475, McInnes, Gordon T., Langhorne, Peter
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8185-2659 and Lees, Kennedy R.
(2013)
Noninvasive cardiac event monitoring to detect atrial fibrillation after ischemic stroke: a randomized, controlled trial.
Stroke, 44(9),
pp. 2525-2531.
(doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.113.001927)
McArthur, K.S., Johnson, P.C.D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6663-7520, Quinn, T.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1401-0181, Higgins, P., Langhorne, P., Walters, M.R.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871, Weir, C.J., Dawson, J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475 and Lees, K.R.
(2013)
Improving the efficiency of stroke trials: feasibility and efficacy of group adjudication of functional end points.
Stroke, 14(12),
pp. 3422-3428.
(doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.113.002266)
Traylor, M. et al. (2012) Genetic risk factors for ischaemic stroke and its subtypes (the METASTROKE Collaboration): a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies. Lancet Neurology, 11(11), pp. 951-962. (doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(12)70234-X)
Paul, L. et al. (2012) Hematocrit predicts long-term mortality in a nonlinear and sex-specific manner in hypertensive adults. Hypertension, 60(3), pp. 631-638. (doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.112.191510)
Higgins, P., Dawson, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475, Lees, K.R., McArthur, K., Quinn, T.J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1401-0181 and Walters, M.R.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871
(2012)
Xanthine oxidase inhibition for the treatment of cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cardiovascular Therapeutics, 30(4),
pp. 217-226.
(doi: 10.1111/j.1755-5922.2011.00277.x)
Kerr, D.M., Fulton, R.L., Higgins, P., Bath, P.M.W., Shuaib, A., Lyden, P. and Lees, K.R. (2012) Response of blood pressure and blood glucose to treatment with recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator in acute ischemic stroke: evidence from the virtual international stroke trials archive. Stroke, 43(2), pp. 399-404. (doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.627059)
Favilla, C. G., Mullen, M. T., Ali, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5899-2485, Higgins, P. and Kasner, S. E.
(2011)
Sulfonylurea Use Before Stroke Does Not Influence Outcome.
Stroke, 42(3),
pp. 710-715.
(doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.599274)
Higgins, P., Dawson, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475 and Walters, M.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871
(2011)
Nanomedicine: Nanotubes reduce stroke damage.
Nature Nanotechnology, 6(6),
pp. 83-84.
(doi: 10.1038/nnano.2011.5)
Higgins, Peter, Ferguson, Lyn D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6136-8349 and Walters, Matthew R.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871
(2011)
Xanthine oxidase inhibition for the treatment of stroke disease: a novel therapeutic approach.
Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 9(4),
pp. 399-401.
(doi: 10.1586/erc.11.29)
(PMID:21517722)
Kerr, G.D., Higgins, P., Walters, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871, Ghosh, S.K., Wright, F., Langhorne, P.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8185-2659 and Stott, D.J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3110-7746
(2011)
Socioeconomic status and transient ischaemic attack / stroke: a prospective observational study.
Cerebrovascular Diseases, 31(2),
pp. 130-137.
(doi: 10.1159/000321732)
McArthur, K.S., Quinn, T.J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1401-0181, Higgins, P. and Langhorne, P.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8185-2659
(2011)
Post-acute care and secondary prevention after ischaemic stroke.
British Medical Journal, 342,
d2083-d2083.
(doi: 10.1136/bmj.d2083)
Dawson, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7532-2475, Quinn, T.J
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1401-0181, Rafferty, M., Higgins, P., Ray, G., Lees, K.R. and Walters, M.R.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5743-5871
(2010)
Aspirin resistance and compliance with therapy.
Cardiovascular Therapeutics, 29(5),
pp. 301-307.
(doi: 10.1111/j.1755-5922.2010.00188.x)
Higgins, P. and Lees, K.R. (2009) Advances in emerging therapies 2008. Stroke, 40(5), e292-e294. (doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.544544)
Higgins, P, Ghosh, S and Lees, KR (2008) Improving mortality from stroke disease: putting the evidence into practice. British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 69(12), pp. 668-669.