By Professor Stephen MacMahon

Journal articles

MacMahon S, 1996, 'Guidelines for antihypertensive therapy', Journal of Hypertension, 14, pp. 691 - 693, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00004872-199606000-00003

Farquhar C; MacMahon S; Arroll B; Hatcher S; Browne MO; Wilson D; Herbison P; Silagy C, 1996, 'The Cochrane Collaboration: New Zealand gets involved.', The New Zealand medical journal, 109, pp. 433 - 434

Doughty R; Whalley G; MacMahon S; Sharpe N, 1996, 'Carvedilol reduces left ventricular volumes in patients with heart failure of ischemic etiology', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 27, pp. 169 - 170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(96)80908-9

Neal B; MacMahon S, 1995, 'PROGRESS (perindopril protection against recurrent stroke study): rationale and design. PROGRESS Management Committee [corrected]', Journal of hypertension, 13, pp. 1869 - 1873

Neal B; MacMahon S; Bousser MG; Chalmers J; Cutler J; Donnan G; Hansson L; Harrap S; Lisheng L; Mancia G; Menard J; Omae T; Reid J; Rodgers A, 1995, 'The PROGRESS study: Rationale and design', Journal of Hypertension, 13, pp. 1869 - 1873, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00004872-199512010-00068

Flack JM; Neaton J; Grimm R; Shih J; Cutler J; Ensrud K; MacMahon S, 1995, 'Blood pressure and mortality among men with prior myocardial infarction', Circulation, 92, pp. 2437 - 2445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.92.9.2437

Scoggins BA; MacMahon S, 1995, 'A direct threat to research in public hospitals.', New Zealand Medical Journal, 108, pp. 415 - 416

Krum H; Tonkin A; Trotter A; Burton R; Garrett J; Lane G; Owensby D; Ryan J; Shepherd J; Singh J; Jackson B; Rudge G; Stephensen J; Woodhouse S; Davidson T; Turner J; Walsh W; Bradbury J; Hamer A, 1995, 'Effects of carvedilol, a vasodilator-β-blocker, in patients with congestive heart failure due to ischemic heart disease', Circulation, 92, pp. 212 - 218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.92.2.212

Katsuya T; Koike G; Horiuchi M; Pratt RE; Dzau VJ; Yee TW; Sharpe N; MacMahon S; Jackson R; Norton R, 1995, 'Association of angiotensinogen gene T235 variant with increased risk of coronary heart disease', The Lancet, 345, pp. 1600 - 1603, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(95)90115-9

Harris ML; Bron AJ; Brown NAP; Keech AC; Wallendszus KR; Armitage JM; MacMahon S; Snibson G; Collins R, 1995, 'Absence of effect of simvastatin on the progression of lens opacities in a randomised placebo controlled study', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 79, pp. 996 - 1002, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjo.79.11.996

Warwick DJ; MacMahon S; Rodgers A; Collins R; Farrell B, 1995, 'Antiplatelet therapy to prevent thrombosis after hip fracture [1]', Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B, 77, pp. 163 - 164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/0301-620x.77b1.7822384

MacMahon S; Norton R; Jackson R; Mackie MJ; Cheng A; Vander Hoorn S; Milne A; McCulloch A, 1995, 'Fletcher Challenge-University of Auckland Heart & Health Study: design and baseline findings.', The New Zealand medical journal, 108, pp. 499 - 502

Doughty R; Yee T; Sharpe N; MacMahon S, 1995, 'Hospital admissions and deaths due to congestive heart failure in New Zealand, 1988-91.', The New Zealand medical journal, 108, pp. 473 - 475

Aylward P; Colquhoun D; Glasziou P; Harris P; Hunt D; Keech A; MacMahon S; Sharpe N; Simes J; Thompson P; Thomson A; Tonkin A; West M; White H, 1995, 'Lowering cholesterol levels in patients with coronary heart disease', Medical Journal of Australia, 162, pp. 455 - 456, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1995.tb140002.x

Rodgers A; MacMahon S, 1995, 'Systematic underestimation of treatment effects as a result of diagnostic test inaccuracy: Implications for the interpretation and design of thromboprophylaxis trials', Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 73, pp. 167 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1653746

MACMAHON S; RODGERS A; COLLINS R; FARRELL B, 1994, 'ANTIPLATELET THERAPY TO PREVENT THROMBOSIS AFTER HIP FRACTURE - RATIONALE FOR A RANDOMIZED TRIAL', JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME, 76B, pp. 521 - 524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.76B4.8027132

Doughty RN; MacMahon S; Sharpe N, 1994, 'Beta-blockers in heart failure: Promising or proved?', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 23, pp. 814 - 821, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0735-1097(94)90773-0

MacMahon S; Rodgers A; Collins R; Farrell B, 1994, 'Antiplatelet therapy to prevent thrombosis after hip fracture. Rationale for a randomised trial', Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B, 76, pp. 521 - 524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/0301-620x.76b4.8027132

Collins R; MacMahon S, 1994, 'Blood pressure, antihypertensive drug treatment and the risks of stroke and of coronary heart disease', British Medical Bulletin, 50, pp. 272 - 298, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.bmb.a072892

Gamble G; Zorn J; Sanders G; MacMahon S; Sharpe N, 1994, 'Estimation of arterial stiffness, compliance, and distensibility from m-mode ultrasound measurements of the common carotid artery', Stroke, 25, pp. 11 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.25.1.11

MacMahon S; North D, 1994, 'Hormone replacement therapy [2]', New Zealand Medical Journal, 107, pp. 185

Jackson R; Barham P; MacMahon S, 1994, 'Management of raised blood pressure [1]', New Zealand Medical Journal, 107, pp. 112

Chalmers J, 1994, 'Mild hypertension: A summary of the 1993 World Health Organization/International Society of Hypertension (WHO/ISH) guidelines for the management of mild hypertension Memorandum from a WHO/ISH meeting', Journal of Internal Medicine, 235, pp. 21 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2796.1994.tb01028.x

Rodgers A; Gray H; MacMahon S, 1994, 'PHARMACOLOGICAL THROMBOPROPHYLAXIS IN HIP AND KNEE SURGERY: A SURVEY OF NEW ZEALAND ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 64, pp. 167 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-2197.1994.tb02170.x

MacMahon S; Rodgers A, 1994, 'The Epidemiological Association between Blood Pressure and Stroke: Implications for Primary and Secondary Prevention', Hypertension Research, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1291/hypres.17.SupplementI_S23

Keech A; Collins R; Macmahon S; Armitage J; Lawson A; Wallendszus K; Fatemian M; Kearney E; Lyon V; Mindell J; Mount J; Painter R; Parish S; Slavin B; Sleight P; Youngman L; Peto R, 1994, 'Three-year follow-up of the Oxford Cholesterol Study: Assessment of the efficacy and safety of simvastatin in preparation for a large mortality study', European Heart Journal, 15, pp. 255 - 269

MacMahon S; Rodgers A, 1994, 'Antihypertensive Agents and Stroke Prevention', Cerebrovascular Diseases, 4, pp. 11 - 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000108556

Zanchetti A; Chalmers J; Arakawa K; Gyarfas I; Hamet P; Hansson L; Julius S; MacMahon S; Mancia G; Ménard J; Omae T; Reid J; Safar M, 1993, 'Summary of 1993 World Health Organisation-International Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of mild hypertension', British Medical Journal, 307, pp. 1541 - 1546

Zanchetti A; Chalmers J; Arakawa K; Gyarfas I; Hamet P; Hansson L; Julius S; MacMahon S; Mancia G; Menard J; Omae T; Reid J; Safar M, 1993, 'Summary of 1993 WHO/ISH guidelines for the management of mild hypertension: Memorandum from a WHO/ISH meeting', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 20, pp. 801 - 808

MacMahon S; Rodgers A, 1993, 'The effects of antihypertensive treatment on vascular disease: Reappraisal of the evidence in 1994', Journal of Vascular Medicine and Biology, 4, pp. 265 - 271

Zanchetti A; Chalmers J; Arakawa K; Gyarfas I; Hamet P; Hansson L; Julius S; MacMahon S; Mancia G; Ménard J; Omae T; Reid J; Safar M, 1993, '1993 Guidelines for the management of mild hypertension: MEMORANDUM from a World Health Organization/International Society of Hypertension meeting', Journal of Hypertension, 11, pp. 905 - 918, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00004872-199309000-00004

Gamble G; Beaumont B; Smith H; Zorn J; Sanders G; Merrilees M; MacMahon S; Sharpe N, 1993, 'B-mode ultrasound images of the carotid artery wall: correlation of ultrasound with histological measurements', Atherosclerosis, 102, pp. 163 - 173, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0021-9150(93)90158-Q

Jackson R; Barham P; Bills J; Birch T; McLennan L; MacMahon S; Maling T, 1993, 'Management of raised blood pressure in New Zealand: A discussion document', British Medical Journal, 307, pp. 107 - 110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.307.6896.107

ZANCHETTI A; CHALMERS J; ARAKAWA K; GYARFAS I; HAMET P; HANSSON L; JULIUS S; MACMAHON S; MANCIA G; MENARD J; OMAE T; REID J; SAFAR M, 1993, 'MEMORANDUM FROM A WHO ISH MEETING', CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL HYPERTENSION, 15, pp. 1363 - 1395, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1993MF61400039&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Zanchetti A; Chalmers JP; Arakawa K; Gyarfas I; Hamet P; Hansson L; Julius S; Macmahon S; Mancia G; Ménard J; Omae T; Reid J; Safar M, 1993, 'The 1993 guidelines for the management of mild hypertension: Memorandum from a WHO/ISH meeting', Blood Pressure, 2, pp. 86 - 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/08037059309077535

Mac Mahon S; Rodgers A, 1993, 'The effects of blood pressure reduction in older patients: An overview of five randomized controlled trials in elderly hypertensives', Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, 15, pp. 967 - 978, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/10641969309037085

Mashiba H; Zanchetti A; Chalmers JP; Arakawa K; Gyarfas I; Hamet P; Hansson L; Julius S; MacMahon S; Mancia G; Menard J; Omae T; Reid JL; Safar M, 1993, '1993 Guidelines for the Management of Mild Hypertension: Memorandum from a WHO/ISH Meeting.', Hypertension Research, 16, pp. 149 - 161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1291/hypres.16.149

Collins R; Keech A; Peto R; Sleight P; Kjekshus J; Wilhelmsen I; MacMahon S; Shaw J; Simes J; Braunwald E; Buring J; Hennekens C; Pfeffer M; Sacks F; Probstfield J; Yusuf S; Downs JR; Gotto A; Cobbe S, 1992, 'Cholesterol and total mortality: Need for larger trials [1]', British Medical Journal, 304, pp. 1689

MacMahon S, 1992, 'Lowering cholesterol: effects on trauma death, cancer death and total mortality', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 22, pp. 580 - 582, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1992.tb00481.x

Chen Z; Peto R; Collins R; MacMahon S; Lu J; Li W, 1991, 'Serum cholesterol concentration and coronary heart disease in population with low cholesterol concentrations', British Medical Journal, 303, pp. 276 - 282

Macmahon S; Sharpe N, 1991, 'The J-Curve Phenomenon and the Treatment of Hypertension', JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 266, pp. 64 - 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1991.03470010068025

MacMahon S, 1991, 'Blood pressure reduction and the prevention of stroke', Journal of Hypertension, 9, pp. S7 - S10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00004872-199112007-00003

MacMahon S, 1991, 'Effects of antihypertensive treatment on coronary artery disease: Directions for future research', Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, 18, pp. S59 - S63, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00005344-199106182-00013

MacMahon S; Sharpe N, 1991, 'Long-term antiplatelet therapy for the prevention of vascular disease', Medical Journal of Australia, 154, pp. 477 - 480, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1991.tb121183.x

MacMahon S, 1991, 'Effects of Antihypertensive Treatment on Coronary Artery Disease', Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, 18, pp. S59 - S63, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00005344-199100182-00013

Collins R; Peto R; Godwin J; Macmahon S, 1990, 'Blood pressure and coronary heart disease', The Lancet, 336, pp. 370 - 371, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0140-6736(90)91908-S

Collins R; Peto R; MacMahon S; Godwin J; Qizilbash N; Hebert P; Eberlein KA; Taylor JO; Hennekens CH; Fiebach NH, 1990, 'Blood pressure, stroke, and coronary heart disease. Part 2, short-term reductions in blood pressure: overview of randomised drug trials in their epidemiological context', The Lancet, 335, pp. 827 - 838, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0140-6736(90)90944-Z

MacMahon S; Peto R; Collins R; Godwin J; Cutler J; Sorlie P; Abbott R; Neaton J; Abbott R; Dyer A; Stamler J, 1990, 'Blood pressure, stroke, and coronary heart disease. Part 1, prolonged differences in blood pressure: prospective observational studies corrected for the regression dilution bias', The Lancet, 335, pp. 765 - 774, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0140-6736(90)90878-9

MacMahon S; Sharpe N, 1990, 'Future directions for randomized trials of cardiovascular disease prevention in hypertensive patients', Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, 16, pp. S96 - S99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00005344-199006167-00030

MacMahon S; Sharpe N, 1990, 'Future Directions for Randomized Trials of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Hypertensive Patients', Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, 16, pp. S96 - S99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00005344-199000167-00030

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