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Selected publications

Research spanning coronary intervention, angina, physiology and the complications of heart attack.

Post-infarction ventricular septal defect

Post-infarction ventricular septal defect: percutaneous or surgical management in the UK national registry

Giblett JP, Matetic A, Jenkins D, et al.

European Heart Journal. 2022;43(48):5020–5032.

Transcatheter treatment of post-infarction ventricular septal defects

Giblett JP, Jenkins DP, Calvert PA.

Heart. 2020;106(12):878–884.

Percutaneous transcatheter closure of post-infarction ventricular septal defect: an alternative to surgical intervention

Cadogan D, Daghem M, Snosi M, Williams LK, Weir-McCall J, Calvert PA, Giblett JP.

Interventional Cardiology: Reviews, Research, Resources. 2023;18.

Coronary intervention & physiology

The role of glucagon-like peptide-1 loading on periprocedural myocardial infarction during elective PCI: the GOLD-PCI study

Giblett JP, Clarke SJ, Zhao TX, et al.

American Heart Journal. 2019;215:41–51.

Glucagon-like peptide-1-mediated cardioprotection does not reduce right ventricular stunning and cumulative ischaemic dysfunction after coronary balloon occlusion

Giblett JP, Axell RG, White PA, et al.

JACC: Basic to Translational Science. 2019;4(2):222–233.

GLP-1 is a coronary artery-specific vasodilator in humans

Clarke SJ, Giblett JP, Yang L, et al.

Journal of the American Heart Association. 2018;7.

Anatomical plaque and vessel characteristics are associated with haemodynamic indices including fractional flow reserve and coronary flow reserve

Brown AJ, Giblett JP, Bennett MR, West NEJ, Hoole SP.

International Journal of Cardiology. 2017;248:92–96.

Angina & microvascular disease

The coronary microcirculation re-explored: pathophysiological insights and clinical implications

Elamin A, Abdimalik M, Abdelrahim M, et al.

European Cardiology Review. 2025;20.

Coronary sinus reducer implantation for refractory angina: a national audit of UK practice

Cheng K, et al.

Heart. 2026.

Coronary disease & revascularisation

Complete revascularisation following acute myocardial infarction: a contemporary review

Gonnah A, Darke N, Mullen L, Hung JD, Sandhu K, Giblett JP.

Interventional Cardiology: Reviews, Research, Resources. 2025;20.

Implantation of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds following acute coronary syndrome is associated with reduced early neointimal growth and strut coverage

Giblett JP, Brown AJ, Keevil H, Jaworski C, Hoole SP, West NEJ.

EuroIntervention. 2016;12(6):724–733.

Structural & other interventional cardiology

Transcatheter versus surgical management of paravalvular leak: a single-centre experience with purpose-specific occluders

Giblett JP, Jara T, MacCarthy T, et al.

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 2022;15(12):1293–1295.

Percutaneous management of paravalvular leaks

Giblett JP, Williams LK, Moorjani N, Calvert PA.

Heart. 2022;108(13):1005–1011.

Percutaneous management of paravalvular leaks

Giblett JP, Rana BS, Shapiro LM, Calvert PA.

Nature Reviews Cardiology. 2019.

Patent foramen ovale closure: state of the art

Giblett JP, Williams LK, Kyranis S, Shapiro LM, Calvert PA.

Interventional Cardiology Review. 2020;15(3).

Full publication record

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Dr Joel Giblett

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
BM BSc MD FRCP(UK)

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