Dr Alastair Rankin
- Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer (School of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Health)
email:
Alastair.Rankin@glasgow.ac.uk
Room 311, BHF Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, G12 8TA
Publications
2024
Morrow, A. J. et al. (2024) Socioeconomic deprivation and illness trajectory in the Scottish population after COVID-19 hospitalization. Communications Medicine, 4, 32. (doi: 10.1038/s43856-024-00455-5) (PMID:38418616) (PMCID:PMC10901805)
2023
Berry, C. et al. (2023) Mental health symptoms and illness trajectory following COVID-19 hospitalization: A cohort study. Heart and Mind, 7(4), pp. 235-245. (doi: 10.4103/hm.HM-D-23-00037)
Sykes, R. et al. (2023) Adjudicated myocarditis and multisystem illness trajectory in healthcare workers post-COVID-19. Open Heart, 10(1), e002192. (doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2022-002192) (PMID:36822817) (PMCID:PMC9950584)
2022
Mark, P. B. , Mangion, K., Rankin, A. J. , Rutherford, E., Lang, N. N. , Petrie, M. C. , Stoumpos, S. and Patel, R. K. (2022) Left ventricular dysfunction with preserved ejection fraction: the most common left ventricular disorder in chronic kidney disease patients. Clinical Kidney Journal, 15(12), pp. 2186-2199. (doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfac146) (PMID:36381379) (PMCID:PMC9664574)
Morrow, A. J. et al. (2022) A multisystem, cardio-renal investigation of post-COVID-19 illness. Nature Medicine, 28(6), pp. 1303-1313. (doi: 10.1038/s41591-022-01837-9) (PMID:35606551) (PMCID:PMC9205780)
Rankin, A. J. , Mayne, K., Allwood-Spiers, S., Hall Barrientos, P., Roditi, G., Gillis, K. A. and Mark, P. B. (2022) Will advances in functional renal magnetic resonance imaging translate to the nephrology clinic? Nephrology, 27(3), pp. 223-230. (doi: 10.1111/nep.13985) (PMID:34724286)
2021
Rankin, A. J. et al. (2021) Myocardial changes on 3T cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in response to haemodialysis with fluid removal. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 23, 125. (doi: 10.1186/s12968-021-00822-4) (PMCID:PMC8580743)
Berry, C. et al. (2021) Post-COVID-19 illness trajectory: a multisystem investigation [Pre-print]. Research Square, (doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1053331/v1)
Lees, J. S. et al. (2021) The ViKTORIES trial: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of vitamin K supplementation to improve vascular health in kidney transplant recipients. American Journal of Transplantation, 21(10), pp. 3356-3368. (doi: 10.1111/ajt.16566) (PMID:33742520)
Rankin, A. J. et al. (2021) Global longitudinal strain by feature tracking cardiovascular MRI predicts mortality in patients with end stage kidney disease. Clinical Kidney Journal, 14(10), pp. 2187-2196. (doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfab020)
Stoumpos, S. et al. (2021) Interrogating the haemodynamic effects of haemodialysis arteriovenous fistula on cardiac structure and function. Scientific Reports, 11, 18102. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-97625-5) (PMID:34518583) (PMCID:PMC8437985)
Edy, E. et al. (2021) Cardiovascular magnetic resonance for the detection of descending thoracic aorta calcification in patients with end-stage renal disease. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 23(1), 85. (doi: 10.1186/s12968-021-00769-6) (PMID:34162405) (PMCID:PMC8223384)
Rankin, A. J. and Mark, P. B. (2021) Cardiac screening prior to renal transplantation – good intentions, rather than good evidence, dictate practice. Kidney International, 99(2), pp. 306-308. (doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.10.043) (PMID:33509350)
2020
Sullivan, M. , Rankin, A. , Jani, B. D. , Mair, F. S. and Mark, P. B. (2020) Associations between multimorbidity and adverse clinical outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open, 10, e038401. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038401) (PMID:32606067) (PMCID:PMC7328898)
Rankin, A. J. , Cannon, E., Gillis, K. , Crosby, J., Mark, P. B. , Geddes, C. C., Fox, J. G., Mackinnon, B., McQuarrie, E. and Kipgen, D. (2020) Predicting outcome in acute interstitial nephritis: a case series examining the importance of histological parameters. Histopathology, 76(5), pp. 698-706. (doi: 10.1111/his.14031) (PMID:31691330)
Rankin, A. J. et al. (2020) Comparing the interobserver reproducibility of different regions of interest on multi-parametric renal magnetic resonance imaging in healthy volunteers, patients with heart failure and renal transplant recipients. Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine, 33, pp. 103-112. (doi: 10.1007/s10334-019-00809-4) (PMID:31823275) (PMCID:PMC7021749)
2019
Rankin, A. J. , Kipgen, D., Geddes, C. C., Fox, J. G., Milne, G., Mackinnon, B. and McQuarrie, E. P. (2019) Assessment of active tubulointerstitial nephritis in non-scarred renal cortex improves prediction of renal outcomes in patients with IgA nephropathy. Clinical Kidney Journal, 12(3), pp. 348-354. (doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfy093) (PMID:31198533) (PMCID:PMC6543968)
2018
Taylor, A. H.M., Rankin, A. J. , McQuarrie, E. P., Freel, M., Homer, N. Z.M., Andrew, R., Jardine, A. G. and Mark, P. B. (2018) Non-uniform relationship between salt status and aldosterone activity in patients with chronic kidney disease. Clinical Science, 132(2), pp. 285-294. (doi: 10.1042/CS20171603) (PMID:29321218)
2017
Rankin, A. J. and Rankin, S. H. (2017) Cardioverting acute atrial fibrillation and the risk of thromboembolism: not all patients are created equal. Clinical Medicine, 17(5), pp. 419-423. (doi: 10.7861/clinmedicine.17-5-419) (PMID:28974590)
Rankin, A.J. , McQuarrie, E.P., Fox, J.G., Geddes, C.C. and MacKinnon, B. (2017) Venous thromboembolism in primary nephrotic syndrome - is the risk high enough to justify prophylactic anticoagulation? Nephron, 135(1), pp. 39-45. (doi: 10.1159/000448628) (PMID:27669572)
2016
Tran, R.T., Rankin, A.J. , Abdul-Rahim, A.H. , Lip, G.Y.H., Rankin, A.C. and Lees, K.R. (2016) Short runs of atrial arrhythmia and stroke risk: a European-wide online survey among stroke physicians and cardiologists. Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 46(2), pp. 87-92. (doi: 10.4997/JRCPE.2016.204) (PMID:27929570)
2015
Rankin, A. J. , Rankin, S. H. and Rankin, A. C. (2015) Auscultating heart and breath sounds through patients’ gowns: who does this and does it matter? Postgraduate Medical Journal, 91(1077), pp. 379-383. (doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2015-133321) (PMID:26183342)
Rutherford, M.A., Rankin, A.J. , Yates, T.M., Mark, P.B. , Perry, C.G., Reed, N.S. and Freel, E.M. (2015) Management of metastatic phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma: use of Iodine-131-meta-iodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) therapy in a tertiary referral centre. QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 108(5), pp. 361-368. (doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcu208) (PMID:25267727)
2014
Rankin, A.J. , Tran, R.T., Abdul-Rahim, A.H. , Rankin, A.C. and Lees, K.R. (2014) Clinically important atrial arrhythmia and stroke risk: a UK-wide online survey among stroke physicians and cardiologists. QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 107(11), pp. 895-902. (doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcu177)
2012
Rankin, A.J. , Rankin, A.C., MacIntyre, P. and Hillis, W.S. (2012) Walk or run? Is high-intensity exercise more effective than moderate-intensity exercise at reducing cardiovascular risk? Scottish Medical Journal, 57(2), pp. 99-102. (doi: 10.1258/smj.2011.011284) (PMID:22194404)
2011
Moldrich, R.X. et al. (2011) Fgfr3 regulates development of the caudal telencephalon. Developmental Dynamics, 240(6), pp. 1586-1599. (doi: 10.1002/dvdy.22636) (PMID:21491541)
Articles
Morrow, A. J. et al. (2024) Socioeconomic deprivation and illness trajectory in the Scottish population after COVID-19 hospitalization. Communications Medicine, 4, 32. (doi: 10.1038/s43856-024-00455-5) (PMID:38418616) (PMCID:PMC10901805)
Berry, C. et al. (2023) Mental health symptoms and illness trajectory following COVID-19 hospitalization: A cohort study. Heart and Mind, 7(4), pp. 235-245. (doi: 10.4103/hm.HM-D-23-00037)
Sykes, R. et al. (2023) Adjudicated myocarditis and multisystem illness trajectory in healthcare workers post-COVID-19. Open Heart, 10(1), e002192. (doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2022-002192) (PMID:36822817) (PMCID:PMC9950584)
Mark, P. B. , Mangion, K., Rankin, A. J. , Rutherford, E., Lang, N. N. , Petrie, M. C. , Stoumpos, S. and Patel, R. K. (2022) Left ventricular dysfunction with preserved ejection fraction: the most common left ventricular disorder in chronic kidney disease patients. Clinical Kidney Journal, 15(12), pp. 2186-2199. (doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfac146) (PMID:36381379) (PMCID:PMC9664574)
Morrow, A. J. et al. (2022) A multisystem, cardio-renal investigation of post-COVID-19 illness. Nature Medicine, 28(6), pp. 1303-1313. (doi: 10.1038/s41591-022-01837-9) (PMID:35606551) (PMCID:PMC9205780)
Rankin, A. J. , Mayne, K., Allwood-Spiers, S., Hall Barrientos, P., Roditi, G., Gillis, K. A. and Mark, P. B. (2022) Will advances in functional renal magnetic resonance imaging translate to the nephrology clinic? Nephrology, 27(3), pp. 223-230. (doi: 10.1111/nep.13985) (PMID:34724286)
Rankin, A. J. et al. (2021) Myocardial changes on 3T cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in response to haemodialysis with fluid removal. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 23, 125. (doi: 10.1186/s12968-021-00822-4) (PMCID:PMC8580743)
Berry, C. et al. (2021) Post-COVID-19 illness trajectory: a multisystem investigation [Pre-print]. Research Square, (doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1053331/v1)
Lees, J. S. et al. (2021) The ViKTORIES trial: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of vitamin K supplementation to improve vascular health in kidney transplant recipients. American Journal of Transplantation, 21(10), pp. 3356-3368. (doi: 10.1111/ajt.16566) (PMID:33742520)
Rankin, A. J. et al. (2021) Global longitudinal strain by feature tracking cardiovascular MRI predicts mortality in patients with end stage kidney disease. Clinical Kidney Journal, 14(10), pp. 2187-2196. (doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfab020)
Stoumpos, S. et al. (2021) Interrogating the haemodynamic effects of haemodialysis arteriovenous fistula on cardiac structure and function. Scientific Reports, 11, 18102. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-97625-5) (PMID:34518583) (PMCID:PMC8437985)
Edy, E. et al. (2021) Cardiovascular magnetic resonance for the detection of descending thoracic aorta calcification in patients with end-stage renal disease. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 23(1), 85. (doi: 10.1186/s12968-021-00769-6) (PMID:34162405) (PMCID:PMC8223384)
Rankin, A. J. and Mark, P. B. (2021) Cardiac screening prior to renal transplantation – good intentions, rather than good evidence, dictate practice. Kidney International, 99(2), pp. 306-308. (doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.10.043) (PMID:33509350)
Sullivan, M. , Rankin, A. , Jani, B. D. , Mair, F. S. and Mark, P. B. (2020) Associations between multimorbidity and adverse clinical outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open, 10, e038401. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038401) (PMID:32606067) (PMCID:PMC7328898)
Rankin, A. J. , Cannon, E., Gillis, K. , Crosby, J., Mark, P. B. , Geddes, C. C., Fox, J. G., Mackinnon, B., McQuarrie, E. and Kipgen, D. (2020) Predicting outcome in acute interstitial nephritis: a case series examining the importance of histological parameters. Histopathology, 76(5), pp. 698-706. (doi: 10.1111/his.14031) (PMID:31691330)
Rankin, A. J. et al. (2020) Comparing the interobserver reproducibility of different regions of interest on multi-parametric renal magnetic resonance imaging in healthy volunteers, patients with heart failure and renal transplant recipients. Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine, 33, pp. 103-112. (doi: 10.1007/s10334-019-00809-4) (PMID:31823275) (PMCID:PMC7021749)
Rankin, A. J. , Kipgen, D., Geddes, C. C., Fox, J. G., Milne, G., Mackinnon, B. and McQuarrie, E. P. (2019) Assessment of active tubulointerstitial nephritis in non-scarred renal cortex improves prediction of renal outcomes in patients with IgA nephropathy. Clinical Kidney Journal, 12(3), pp. 348-354. (doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfy093) (PMID:31198533) (PMCID:PMC6543968)
Taylor, A. H.M., Rankin, A. J. , McQuarrie, E. P., Freel, M., Homer, N. Z.M., Andrew, R., Jardine, A. G. and Mark, P. B. (2018) Non-uniform relationship between salt status and aldosterone activity in patients with chronic kidney disease. Clinical Science, 132(2), pp. 285-294. (doi: 10.1042/CS20171603) (PMID:29321218)
Rankin, A. J. and Rankin, S. H. (2017) Cardioverting acute atrial fibrillation and the risk of thromboembolism: not all patients are created equal. Clinical Medicine, 17(5), pp. 419-423. (doi: 10.7861/clinmedicine.17-5-419) (PMID:28974590)
Rankin, A.J. , McQuarrie, E.P., Fox, J.G., Geddes, C.C. and MacKinnon, B. (2017) Venous thromboembolism in primary nephrotic syndrome - is the risk high enough to justify prophylactic anticoagulation? Nephron, 135(1), pp. 39-45. (doi: 10.1159/000448628) (PMID:27669572)
Tran, R.T., Rankin, A.J. , Abdul-Rahim, A.H. , Lip, G.Y.H., Rankin, A.C. and Lees, K.R. (2016) Short runs of atrial arrhythmia and stroke risk: a European-wide online survey among stroke physicians and cardiologists. Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 46(2), pp. 87-92. (doi: 10.4997/JRCPE.2016.204) (PMID:27929570)
Rankin, A. J. , Rankin, S. H. and Rankin, A. C. (2015) Auscultating heart and breath sounds through patients’ gowns: who does this and does it matter? Postgraduate Medical Journal, 91(1077), pp. 379-383. (doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2015-133321) (PMID:26183342)
Rutherford, M.A., Rankin, A.J. , Yates, T.M., Mark, P.B. , Perry, C.G., Reed, N.S. and Freel, E.M. (2015) Management of metastatic phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma: use of Iodine-131-meta-iodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) therapy in a tertiary referral centre. QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 108(5), pp. 361-368. (doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcu208) (PMID:25267727)
Rankin, A.J. , Tran, R.T., Abdul-Rahim, A.H. , Rankin, A.C. and Lees, K.R. (2014) Clinically important atrial arrhythmia and stroke risk: a UK-wide online survey among stroke physicians and cardiologists. QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 107(11), pp. 895-902. (doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcu177)
Rankin, A.J. , Rankin, A.C., MacIntyre, P. and Hillis, W.S. (2012) Walk or run? Is high-intensity exercise more effective than moderate-intensity exercise at reducing cardiovascular risk? Scottish Medical Journal, 57(2), pp. 99-102. (doi: 10.1258/smj.2011.011284) (PMID:22194404)
Moldrich, R.X. et al. (2011) Fgfr3 regulates development of the caudal telencephalon. Developmental Dynamics, 240(6), pp. 1586-1599. (doi: 10.1002/dvdy.22636) (PMID:21491541)