June 2024
1. LI J, Meng X, Shi FD, Jing J, et al
   Colchicine in patients with acute ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack (CHANCE-3): multicentre, double blind, randomised, placebo controlled trial.
   BMJ. 2024;385:e079061.
   

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2. CONRAD N, Molenberghs G, Verbeke G, Zaccardi F, et al
   Trends in cardiovascular disease incidence among 22 million people in the UK over 20 years: population based study.
   BMJ. 2024;385:e078523.
   

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3. SCHIFFRIN EL, Fisher NDL
   Diagnosis and management of resistant hypertension.
   BMJ. 2024;385:e079108.
   

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4. ZHU Y, Zhang W, Dimagli A, Han L, et al
   Antiplatelet therapy after coronary artery bypass surgery: five year follow-up of randomised DACAB trial.
   BMJ. 2024;385:e075707.
   

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5. SANDNER S
   Dual antiplatelet therapy after coronary artery bypass surgery.
   BMJ. 2024;385:q1083.
   

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   April 2024
6. SIMMS-WILLIAMS N, Treves N, Yin H, Lu S, et al
   Effect of combination treatment with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors on incidence of cardiovascular and serious renal events: population based cohort study.
   BMJ. 2024;385:e078242.
   

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7. MOK PLH, Carr MJ, Guthrie B, Morales DR, et al
   Multiple adverse outcomes associated with antipsychotic use in people with dementia: population based matched cohort study.
   BMJ. 2024;385:e076268.
   

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8. VINTER N, Cordsen P, Johnsen SP, Staerk L, et al
   Temporal trends in lifetime risks of atrial fibrillation and its complications between 2000 and 2022: Danish, nationwide, population based cohort study.
   BMJ. 2024;385:e077209.
   

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   March 2024
9. KAVIRAJ C
   Caring is the invisible piece of the stroke recovery puzzle.
   BMJ. 2024;384:q286.
   

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10. CROCKER TF, Ensor J, Lam N, Jordao M, et al
    Community based complex interventions to sustain independence in older people: systematic review and network meta-analysis.
    BMJ. 2024;384:e077764.
    

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11. NOLAN T
    The impact of response times on effect of thrombolysis and other research.
    BMJ. 2024;384:q601.
    

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12. SAUL H, Deeney B, Swaithes L, Hounkpatin H, et al
    Even short periods of diabetes remission are linked to lower risk of heart attack and stroke.
    BMJ. 2024;384:q516.
    

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    February 2024
13. KMIETOWICZ Z
    Sponge-on-a-string test replaces need for endoscopy in eight in 10 reflux patients.
    BMJ. 2024;384:q501.
    

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14. KIM KS, Hong S, Han K, Park CY, et al
    Association of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with cardiovascular disease and all cause death in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: nationwide population based study.
    BMJ. 2024;384:e076388.
    

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15. MAHASE E
    Variability in blood pressure could help predict heart attack and stroke risk, researchers say.
    BMJ. 2024;384:q363.
    

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    January 2024
16. 
    Ticagrelor plus aspirin versus clopidogrel plus aspirin for platelet reactivity in patients with minor stroke or transient ischaemic attack: open label, blinded endpoint, randomised controlled phase II trial.
    BMJ. 2024;384:q131.
    

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    November 2023
17. LELIEVELD J, Haines A, Burnett R, Tonne C, et al
    Air pollution deaths attributable to fossil fuels: observational and modelling study.
    BMJ. 2023;383:e077784.
    

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18. KHAN SU, Agarwal S, Arshad HB, Akbar UA, et al
    Intravascular imaging guided versus coronary angiography guided percutaneous coronary intervention: systematic review and meta-analysis.
    BMJ. 2023;383:e077848.
    

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19. SAUL H, Cassidy S, Deeney B, Imison C, et al
    Early, intense therapy for language problems after a stroke is linked to the greatest benefits.
    BMJ. 2023;383:p2560.
    

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    October 2023
20. ILIEVA H, Vullaganti M, Kwan J
    Advances in molecular pathology, diagnosis, and treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
    BMJ. 2023;383:e075037.
    

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21. LEE YJ, Hong SJ, Kang WC, Hong BK, et al
    Rosuvastatin versus atorvastatin treatment in adults with coronary artery disease: secondary analysis of the randomised LODESTAR trial.
    BMJ. 2023;383:e075837.
    

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22. MAHASE E
    Stroke patients should be offered at least 15 hours of rehabilitation a week, NICE advises.
    BMJ. 2023;383:p2417.
    

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23. OXTOBY K
    Calm under pressure: the stroke physician.
    BMJ. 2023;383:p2123.
    

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24. LIU L, Xie X, Pan Y, Wang A, et al
    Early versus delayed antihypertensive treatment in patients with acute ischaemic stroke: multicentre, open label, randomised, controlled trial.
    BMJ. 2023;383:e076448.
    

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25. RIMMER A
    GP's mistakes led to patient losing sight after a stroke, says ombudsman.
    BMJ. 2023;383:p2306.
    

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    September 2023
26. HOLMBERG D, Santoni G, von Euler-Chelpin M, Farkkila M, et al
    Non-erosive gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and incidence of oesophageal adenocarcinoma in three Nordic countries: population based cohort study.
    BMJ. 2023;382:e076017.
    

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    August 2023
27. BROWN RL, Benjamin L, Lunn MP, Bharucha T, et al
    Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of neuroinflammation in covid-19.
    BMJ. 2023;382:e073923.
    

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    June 2023
28. THOMPSON B, Waterhouse M, English DR, McLeod DS, et al
    Vitamin D supplementation and major cardiovascular events: D-Health randomised controlled trial.
    BMJ. 2023;381:e075230.
    

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29. GALE CP, Stocken DD, Aktaa S, Reynolds C, et al
    Effectiveness of GRACE risk score in patients admitted to hospital with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (UKGRIS): parallel group cluster randomised controlled trial.
    BMJ. 2023;381:e073843.
    

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    May 2023
30. KMIETOWICZ Z
    Stroke: Take test for genetic variant to ensure clopidogrel works for prevention, says NICE.
    BMJ. 2023;381:p1146.
    

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    April 2023
31. SHI Q, Nong K, Vandvik PO, Guyatt GH, et al
    Benefits and harms of drug treatment for type 2 diabetes: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
    BMJ. 2023;381:e074068.
    

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    March 2023
32. KARAM G, Agarwal A, Sadeghirad B, Jalink M, et al
    Comparison of seven popular structured dietary programmes and risk of mortality and major cardiovascular events in patients at increased cardiovascular risk: systematic review and network meta-analysis.
    BMJ. 2023;380:e072003.
    

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33. MORALES DR, Minchin M, Kontopantelis E, Roland M, et al
    Estimated impact from the withdrawal of primary care financial incentives on selected indicators of quality of care in Scotland: controlled interrupted time series analysis.
    BMJ. 2023;380:e072098.
    

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    February 2023
34. MAO YP, Wang SX, Gao TS, Zhang N, et al
    Medial retropharyngeal nodal region sparing radiotherapy versus standard radiotherapy in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: open label, non-inferiority, multicentre, randomised, phase 3 trial.
    BMJ. 2023;380:e072133.
    

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    January 2023
35. SKAJAA N, Adelborg K, Horvath-Puho E, Rothman KJ, et al
    Labour market participation and retirement after stroke in Denmark: registry based cohort study.
    BMJ. 2023;380:e072308.
    

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    December 2022
36. DAY J, Lashley D
    An unusual cause of stroke.
    BMJ. 2022;379:e066326.
    

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    November 2022
37. DIGUISTO C, Saucedo M, Kallianidis A, Bloemenkamp K, et al
    Maternal mortality in eight European countries with enhanced surveillance systems: descriptive population based study.
    BMJ. 2022;379:e070621.
    

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    October 2022
38. 
    Comparative effectiveness of initial computed tomography and invasive coronary angiography in women and men with stable chest pain and suspected coronary artery disease: multicentre randomised trial.
    BMJ. 2022;379:e071133.
    

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39. MAHASE E
    Atrial fibrillation: Most UK media "promote screening" despite lack of evidence, study finds.
    BMJ. 2022;379:o2449.
    

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    September 2022
40. XIE W, Wang Y, Xiao S, Qiu L, et al
    Association of gestational diabetes mellitus with overall and type specific cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases: systematic review and meta-analysis.
    BMJ. 2022;378:e070244.
    

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    June 2022
41. LIANG C, Chung HF, Dobson AJ, Hayashi K, et al
    Infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, and risk of stroke: pooled analysis of individual patient data of 618 851 women.
    BMJ. 2022;377:e070603.
    

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42. WISE J
    NICE endorses new drug to prevent myocardial infarctions and strokes.
    BMJ. 2022;377:o1444.
    

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43. WISE J
    Atrial fibrillation study shows inequalities in care.
    BMJ. 2022;377:o1403.
    

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    May 2022
44. KHAN SU, Yedlapati SH, Lone AN, Hao Q, et al
    PCSK9 inhibitors and ezetimibe with or without statin therapy for cardiovascular risk reduction: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
    BMJ. 2022;377:e069116.
    

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45. HAO Q, Aertgeerts B, Guyatt G, Bekkering GE, et al
    PCSK9 inhibitors and ezetimibe for the reduction of cardiovascular events: a clinical practice guideline with risk-stratified recommendations.
    BMJ. 2022;377:e069066.
    

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    April 2022
46. JUURLINK DN
    Antiemetics, stroke, and the limits of observational epidemiology.
    BMJ. 2022;377:o924.
    

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    March 2022
47. BENARD-LARIBIERE A, Hucteau E, Debette S, Kirchgesner J, et al
    Risk of first ischaemic stroke and use of antidopaminergic antiemetics: nationwide case-time-control study.
    BMJ. 2022;376:e066192.
    

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    February 2022
48. MAC GRORY B, Ohman EM, Feng W, Xian Y, et al
    Advances in the management of cardioembolic stroke associated with patent foramen ovale.
    BMJ. 2022;376:e063161.
    

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    January 2022
49. WATT JA, Del Giovane C, Jackson D, Turner RM, et al
    Incorporating dose effects in network meta-analysis.
    BMJ. 2022;376:e067003.
    

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    August 2021
50. HIPPISLEY-COX J, Patone M, Mei XW, Saatci D, et al
    Risk of thrombocytopenia and thromboembolism after covid-19 vaccination and SARS-CoV-2 positive testing: self-controlled case series study.
    BMJ. 2021;374:n1931.
    

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    June 2021
51. BURNS TC, Quinones-Hinojosa A
    Regenerative medicine for neurological diseases-will regenerative neurosurgery deliver?
    BMJ. 2021;373:n955.
    

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52. VALGIMIGLI M, Gragnano F, Branca M, Franzone A, et al
    P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy or dual antiplatelet therapy after coronary revascularisation: individual patient level meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
    BMJ. 2021;373:n1332.
    

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53. KOVACS MJ, Wells PS, Anderson DR, Lazo-Langner A, et al
    Postoperative low molecular weight heparin bridging treatment for patients at high risk of arterial thromboembolism (PERIOP2): double blind randomised controlled trial.
    BMJ. 2021;373:n1205.
    

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    May 2021
54. PERRY M, Kemmis Betty S, Downes N, Andrews N, et al
    Atrial fibrillation: diagnosis and management-summary of NICE guidance.
    BMJ. 2021;373:n1150.
    

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55. KIM D, Yang PS, You SC, Sung JH, et al
    Treatment timing and the effects of rhythm control strategy in patients with atrial fibrillation: nationwide cohort study.
    BMJ. 2021;373:n991.
    

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    April 2021
56. PONAMGI SP, Siontis KC, Rushlow DR, Graff-Radford J, et al
    Screening and management of atrial fibrillation in primary care.
    BMJ. 2021;373:n379.
    

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57. WOOD A, Denholm R, Hollings S, Cooper J, et al
    Linked electronic health records for research on a nationwide cohort of more than 54 million people in England: data resource.
    BMJ. 2021;373:n826.
    

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    February 2021
58. 
    Prospective validation of Canadian TIA Score and comparison with ABCD2 and ABCD2i for subsequent stroke risk after transient ischaemic attack: multicentre prospective cohort study.
    BMJ. 2021;372:n453.
    

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59. PERRY JJ, Sivilotti MLA, Emond M, Stiell IG, et al
    Prospective validation of Canadian TIA Score and comparison with ABCD2 and ABCD2i for subsequent stroke risk after transient ischaemic attack: multicentre prospective cohort study.
    BMJ. 2021;372:n49.
    

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    October 2020
60. WANG DZ, Schwamm LH, Qian T, Dai Q, et al
    Decoding the brain through research-the future of brain health.
    BMJ. 2020;371:m3735.
    

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