Mr Bijan Modarai’s publications
1. Evans CE1, Grover SP, Humphries J, Saha P, Patel AP, Patel AS, Lyons OT,
Waltham M, Modarai B*, Smith A.*
Antiangiogenic therapy inhibits venous thrombus resolution. Arterioscler
Thromb Vasc Biol. 2014 Mar;34(3):565-70.
Joint Senior Authors
2. Lioupis C, Katsanos K, Clough R, Matharu N, Modarai B, Carrell T, Taylor P.
Coagulopathy Associated with Sac Reperfusion for Reversing Paraplegia
After Endovascular Repair of Type II Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm. Annals
of Vascular Surgery. 2013;27:1187
3. Saha P, Andia ME, Modarai B, Blume U, Humphries J, Patel AS,
Phinikaridou A, Evans CE, Mattock K, Grover S, Ahmad A, Lyons OT, Attia RQ,
Renné T, Premaratne S, Wiethoff AJ, Botnar RM, Schaeffter T, Waltham M,
Smith A. Magnetic Resonance T1-Relaxation Time of Venous Thrombus is
Determined by Iron Processing and Predicts Susceptibility to Lysis.
Circulation. 2013;128:729
4. Patel AP, Gallacher D, Dourado R, Lyons O, Smith A, Zayed H, Waltham M,
Sabharwal T, Bell R, Carrell T, Taylor P, Modarai B. Occupational Radiation
Exposure During Endovascular Aortic Procedures. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg.
2013;46:424.
5. Patel AS, Smith A, Nucera S, Biziato D, Saha P, Attia RQ, Humphries J,
Mattock K, Grover SP, Lyons OT, Guidotti LG, Siow R, Ivetic A, Egginton S,
Waltham M, Naldini L, De Palma M, Modarai B. TIE2-expressing
monocytes/macrophages regulate revascularization of the ischemic limb.
EMBO Mol Med. 2013;5:858
6. Phinikaridou A, Andia ME, Saha P, Modarai B, Smith A, Botnar RM. In vivo
magnetization transfer and diffusion weighted MRI detects thrombus
composition in a mouse model of deep vein thrombosis. Circ Cardiovasc
Imaging. 2013 [Epub ahead of print]
7. Mani K, Campbell A, Fitzpatrick J, Modarai B, Carrell T, Rashid H, Zayed H.
A Novel Reverse Thermosensitive Polymer to Achieve Temporary
Atraumatic Vessel Occlusion in Infra-popliteal Bypasses. European Journal
of Vascular Endovascular Surgery. 2013 Jan;45(1):51-6
8. Lotfi S, Patel AS, Mattock K, Egginton S, Smith A, Modarai B. Towards a
more relevant hind limb model of muscle ischaemia. Atherosclerosis. 2013.
227(1):1-8
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9. Lyons O, Modarai B. Lymphoedema. 2013 Surgery 31;5
10. Duffy JM, Rolph R, Clough RE, Modarai B, Taylor P, Waltham M. Stent
graft types for endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Mar 28;3:CD008447.
11. Rolph R, Duffy JM, Modarai B, Clough RE, Taylor P, Waltham M. Stent
graft types for endovascular repair of thoracic aortic aneurysms.. Cochrane
Database Syst Rev. 2013 Mar 28;3:CD008448
12. Clough RE, Modarai B, Bell RE, Salter R, Sabharwal T, Taylor PR, Carrell
TW. Total Endovascular Repair of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms.
European Journal of Vascular Endovascular Surgery. 2012;43(3):262-7
13. Conway AM, Modarai B, Taylor PR, Carrell TW, Waltham M, Salter R, Bell
R.
Stent-Graft Limb Deployment in the External Iliac Artery Increases the Risk
of Limb Occlusion Following Endovascular AAA Repair. Journal of
Endovascular Therapy. 2012;19(1):79-85.
14. Cross J, Raine R, Harris P, Richards T; FEVAR Consensus Working Group
of the British Society of Endovascular Therapy. Indications for fenestrated
endovascular aneurysm repair. British Journal of Surgery. 2012;99(2):21724.
15. Evans CE, Humphries J, Waltham M, Saha P, Mattock K, Patel A, Ahmad A,
Wadoodi A, Modarai B, Burnand K, Smith A. Adenoviral delivery of
constitutively active HIF1alpha into venous thrombus. Thrombosis
Research. 2012;129(6):812-4
16. Howells P, Eaton R, Patel AS, Taylor P, Modarai B. Risk of Radiation
Exposure during Endovascular Aortic Repair. European Journal of Vascular
Endovascular Surgery 2012;43(4):393-7
17. Patel A, Smith A, Attia R, Saha P, Jayasinghe S*, Modarai B*.
Encapsulation of angiogenic monocytes
using bio-spraying technology. Integrative Biology. 2012;4(6):628-32 *joint
senior authors
18. Lotfi S, Clough R, Bell R, Young CP, Modarai B, Taylor P. Hybrid repair of
complex thoracic arch pathology Long-term outcomes of extra-anatomic
bypass grafting of the supra-aortic trunk. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2012
19. Patel SD, Humphries J, Mattock K, Wadoodi A, Waltham M, Modarai B,
Ahmad A, Burnand KG, Smith A. Haematopoietic progenitor cells protect
against restenosis following carotid endarterectomy. Stroke
2012;43(6):1663-5
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20. Krysa J, Fraser S, Saha P, Fuller M, Bell RE, Carrell TW, Modarai B, Taylor
PR, Zayed HA. Quality improvement framework for major amputation: Are
we getting it right? International Journal of Clinical Practice.
2012;66(12):1230-4
21. Evans CE, Humphries J, Waltham M, Saha P, Mattock K, Patel A, Ahmad A,
Wadoodi A, Modarai B, Rahman S, Patel Y, Smith A. Protein fragments from
the VEGF binding domain of fibronectin are expressed in distinct spatial and
temporal patterns during venous thrombus resolution. Thrombosis
Research. 2012;130(2):28122. Zayed HA, Attia R, Modarai B, Clough RE, Bell RE, Carrell T, Sabharwal T,
Reidy J, Taylor PR. Predictors of Reintervention After Endovascular Repair
of Isolated Iliac Artery Aneurysm. Cardiovascular Interventional Radiology.
2011;34(1):61-6
23. Evans CE, Humphries J, Mattock K, Waltham M, Wadoodi A, Saha P,
Modarai B, Smith A. Hypoxia and upregulation of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor
1 stimulate venous thrombus recanalization. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis
and Vascular Biology. 2011;31(2):e5
24. Clough R, Modarai B, Topple J, Bell R, Carrell T, Zayed H, Waltham M,
Taylor P. Predictors of stroke and paraplegia in thoracic endovascular
repair. European Journal of Vascular Endovascular Surgery.
2011;31(3):303-10
25. Saha P, Modarai B, Jenkins J, Nuthall K, Evans C, Waltham M, Ahmad A,
Patel A, Smith A. Leukocytes and the natural history of deep vein
thrombosis: current concepts and future directions. Arteriosclerosis,
Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 2011;31(3):506-12
26. Evans CE, Mattock K, Humphries J, Ahmad A, Saha P, Waltham M, Patel A,
Modarai B, Porter L, Premaratne S, Smith A. Techniques of assessing
hypoxia at the bench and bedside. Angiogenesis. 2011;14(2):119-24
27. Modarai B. Academic surgery: An option worth considering. Bulletin of
The Royal College of Surgeons of England 2011;93(8):278-9. 2011
28. Ahmad A, Modarai B, Saha P, Burnand KG. Renal transplantation after
excision of the inferior vena cava for residual renal cell carcinoma.
Phlebology. 2010;25(2):100-2
29. Carrell TWG, Modarai B, Brown J, Penney G. Feasibility and limitations of
an automated 2D-3D rigid image registration system for complex
endovascular aortic procedures. Journal of Endovascular Therapy.
2010;17(4):527-33
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30. Patel AS, Modarai B, Bell RE, Taylor PR. Regarding “Strategies to improve
spinal cord ischaemia in endovascular thoracic aortic repair: outcomes of a
prospective cerebrospinal fluid drainage protocol. Journal of Vascular
Surgery 2009:49(9):1089 (letter)
31. Chan S, Kelly M, Helme S, Gossage J, Modarai B, Forshaw M. Outcomes
following colectomy for Clostridium difficile colitis. International Journal of
Surgery 2009;7(1):78-81
32. Saha P, Modarai B, Humphries J, Mattock K, Patel A, Waltham M,
Burnand KG, Smith A. The monocyte/macrophage as a target in
atherosclerosis. Current Opinion in Pharmacology Invited Review
2009;9(2):109-18
33 Modarai B, Forshaw MJ, Sankararajah D, Murali K, Stewart M. Endoscopic
transanal resection of rectal adenomas using the urological resectoscope.
Colorectal Disease 2009;11(8):859-65
34. Modarai B, Bell RE, Taylor PR. Regarding “Contemporary analysis of
descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair.” Circulation
2009;15(11):e89 (letter)
35. Ogunbiyi SO, Modarai B, Smith A, Burnand KG. Quality of life after
surgical reduction for severe primary lymphoedema of the limbs and
genitalia. British Journal of Surgery. 2009;96(11):1274-9
36. Modarai B, Forshaw MJ, Parker MC, Stewart M. Self-expanding metallic
stents in the treatment of benign colorectal anastomotic strictures: a word
of caution. Techniques in Coloproctology 2008;12(2):127-9
37. Modarai B, McIrvine AJ. The Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome. Journal of
Vascular Surgery 2008;47(6):1350
38. Dastur JK, Forshaw MJ, Modarai B, Solkar MM, Raymond T, Parker MC.
Comparison of short and long term outcomes following either insertion of
self expanding metallic stents or emergency surgery in large bowel
obstruction. Techniques in Coloproctology 2008;12(1):51-5
39. Ali T, Deguara J, Modarai B, Burnand KG. Outcomes of upper limb
revascularisation. Vascular 2005;13(2):84-95
40 Gossage J, Modarai B, McGuinness CL, Burnand KG. The modernisation of
the surgical house officer. Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of
England 2005; 87:369-372
41 Modarai B, Waltham M, Humphries J, Burnand KG, Smith A. The role of
neovascularisation in the resolution of venous thrombi. Thrombosis and
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Haemostasis 2005;93:801-809
42 Modarai B, Dasgupta P, Koffman G, Khan MS. Follow up of
polytetrafluoroethylene aretriovenous fistulae for haemodialysis.
International Journal of Clinical Practice 2005;59(5):1005-1007
43. Modarai B, Burnand KG, Sawyer B, Smith A. Endothelial progenitor cells
are recruited into resolving venous thrombi. Circulation
2005;111(20):2645-2653
44. Waltham M, Humphries J, Modarai B, Burnand KG, Smith A. Enhanced
thrombus recanalisation and resolution after vascular endothelial growth
factor (VEGF) naked DNA transfer. Journal of Vascular Surgery
2005;42(6):1183-1189
45. Modarai B, Swayer A, Ellis H. The glands of Owen. Journal of The Royal
Society of Medicine 2004;97:494-495
46 Modarai B, Ali T, Taylor PR, Burnand KG. A comparison of extraanatomical bypass grafting with angioplasty for atherosclerotic disease of
the supra-aortic trunk. British Journal of Surgery 2004;91:1453-1457
47. Modarai B, McGuinness CL, Burnand KG. A 4th carotid operation for
recurrent stenosis. European Journal of Vascular Endovascular Surgery
2003;6(5):103
48. Modarai B, Kapadia Y, Kerins M, Terris J. Methylene blue: a treatment for
severe methaemoglobinaemia secondary to misuse of amyl nitrite.
Emergency Medicine Journal 2002;19:270-271.
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