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John F. Potter
Researcher at University of East Anglia
Publications - 247
Citations - 16499
John F. Potter is an academic researcher from University of East Anglia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Blood pressure. The author has an hindex of 58, co-authored 247 publications receiving 15215 citations. Previous affiliations of John F. Potter include National Institutes of Health & Leicester Royal Infirmary.
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Prevention of disabling and fatal strokes by successful carotid endarterectomy in patients without recent neurological symptoms: randomised controlled trial.
Alison Halliday,A. O. Mansfield,Joanna Marro,C Peto,Richard Peto,John F. Potter,David R. Thomas +6 more
TL;DR: Immediate CEA halved the net 5-year stroke risk from about 12% to about 6% (including the 3% perioperative hazard), and half this 5- year benefit involved disabling or fatal strokes.
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Guidelines for management of hypertension: report of the fourth working party of the British Hypertension Society, 2004—BHS IV
Bryan Williams,Neil R Poulter,Morris J. Brown,Mark David McGregor Davis,Gordon T. McInnes,John F. Potter,Peter S. Sever,McG Thom S +7 more
TL;DR: Advice on life-style modifications for all people with high blood pressure (BP) and those with borderline or high-normal BP is provided and there are compelling indications and contraindications for specific classes of antihypertensive drugs, and these are specified.
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British Hypertension Society guidelines for hypertension management 2004 (BHS-IV): summary
Bryan Williams,Neil R Poulter,Morris J. Brown,Mark David McGregor Davis,Gordon T. McInnes,John F. Potter,Peter S. Sever,Simon M Thom +7 more
TL;DR: This guideline reinforces the view that doctors should not focus solely on blood pressure but must also formally assess total risk of cardiovascular disease and use multifactorial interventions, including statins and aspirin, to reduce it.
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10-year stroke prevention after successful carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic stenosis (ACST-1): A multicentre randomised trial
Alison Halliday,Alison Halliday,Alison Halliday,Michael R. Harrison,Elizabeth Hayter,Elizabeth Hayter,Xiangling Kong,A. O. Mansfield,Joanna Marro,Hongchao Pan,Richard Peto,John F. Potter,Kazem Rahimi,Kazem Rahimi,Angela Rau,Steven Robertson,Jonathan Streifler,Dafydd J. Thomas +17 more
TL;DR: Successful CEA for asymptomatic patients younger than 75 years of age reduces 10-year stroke risks and net benefits were significant both for those on lipid-lowering therapy and for those not, and both for men and for women up to 75 year of age at entry.
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Guidelines for management of hypertension: report of the third working party of the British Hypertension Society.
LE Ramsay,Bryan Williams,G D Johnston,Graham A. MacGregor,Lucilla Poston,John F. Potter,Neil R Poulter,G I Russell +7 more
TL;DR: Specific advice is given on the management of hypertension in specific patient groups, ie, the elderly, ethnic subgroups, diabetes mellitus, chronic renal disease and in women (pregnancy, oral contraceptive use and hormone replacement therapy).