Geoffrey W. Payne

Jan 21, 2025 | libdemvoice.org | John Marriott |Mark Pack |Geoffrey W. Payne |Daniel Stylianou

“When they go low, we go high” Michelle Obama told the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Well, a fat lot of good that did the Democrats back then and in 2024 as well.

Nov 25, 2024 | libdemvoice.org | Caron Lindsay |Geoffrey W. Payne |Mark Valladares |David Raw

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Sep 26, 2023 | theguardian.com | Geoffrey W. Payne

In the 1950s and 60s John Turner, who has died aged 96, addressed the housing challenges faced by members of rural communities in Peru when they migrated to urban areas in search of a better life. Official planning and design approaches were neither appropriate nor affordable to such people, and Turner was immensely impressed by their resourcefulness in creating their own housing developments and even complete neighbourhoods.

Jun 2, 2023 | frontiersin.org | David Csiki |Stephanie Sellers |Francesca Bartoli-Leonard |Geoffrey W. Payne

1. Introduction Vascular calcification and valvular heart disease are highly prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). In particular, the prevalence of valve calcification (VC) is eight times higher in end stage renal disease patients undergoing hemodialysis than in the general population (1). Aortic and mitral valves are affected most frequently, and calcification of both valves arises 10–20 years sooner in CKD patients compared with subjects with normal kidney function (1–3).

Apr 27, 2023 | citoday.com | David Meier |Stephanie Sellers |Hacina Gill |Althea Lai |Geoffrey W. Payne

Over the past 20 years, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with transcatheter heart valves (THVs) has proven to be a safe and effective alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) with bioprosthetic surgical heart valves (SHVs) or mechanical prostheses.1 While historically indicated for patients at high surgical risk, improvements in valve durability and design, the growing number of experienced operators, and consideration for patient preference have led to a shift in...