BSc MBChB PhD FRCP
Personal Chair (Clinical)
- About
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- Email Address
- m.j.macleod@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 437842
- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Dr Macleod is a Clinical Pharmacologist with a personal chair (Teaching and Research) at the University of Aberdeen and honorary Consultant Physician within NHS Grampian. Her clinical work is largely in the area of acute stroke management, hypertension clinics and primary and secondary cardiovascular prevention. Current research interests include:
Novel imaging markers in stroke and small vessel disease using fast field cycling MRI
Using linked datasets to explore management of stroke including service organisation and secondary prevention
Interactions between stroke and other diseases (e.g. cancer)
Memberships and Affiliations
- Internal Memberships
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Chair, Clinical Studies Oversight Group
- External Memberships
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Chair of Scotland A and B Research Ethics Committees
Honorary Deputy Secretary, British and Irish Association of Stroke Physicians
Trustee SHARP (Scottish Heart and Arterial Disease Prevention)
Latest Publications
Allopurinol and Blood Pressure Variability Following Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack: A Secondary Analysis of XILO-FIST
Journal of Human HypertensionContributions to Journals: ArticlesAssociations Between Prior Oral Anticoagulant Use and Stroke Outcomes in a National Stroke Cohort: A Scottish Database Study
INTERNATIONAL STROKE CONFERENCE 2024, Abstract TP163Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/str.55.suppl_1.tp163
Assessing severity of cerebral small vessel disease using field-cycling MRI and automated segmentation: Proffered Conference Abstract - World Stroke Congress 2023
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/doi:10.1177/17474930231192010
Trends in intracerebral haemorrhage admissions, prior anticoagulant use, acute stroke care, and mortality outcomes 2011-2018:: A national Scottish database study.
8th World Intracranial Hemorrhage Conference (WICH 2023), pp. 1-107Contributions to Journals: AbstractsCerebral edema in intracerebral hemorrhage: pathogenesis, natural history and potential treatments from translation to clinical trials
Frontiers in Stroke, vol. 2, 125666Contributions to Journals: Articles
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
Year 5 MBChB OSCE coordinator
Situational Judgement Test lead
Year 1, 3 and 4 Clinical Pharmacology teaching
MSc Clinical Pharmacology: Pharmacovigilance, Medicines Management
Delivers teaching to MSc Cardiovascular and Diabetes, BSc Neurosciences, BSc Genetics
MRCP PACES examiner
- Publications
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The impact of stroke unit care on outcome in a Scottish stroke population, taking into account case mix and selection bias
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, vol. 86, no. 3, pp. 314-318Contributions to Journals: ArticlesComparison of predictive scores of symptomatic intracerebral haemorrhage after stroke thrombolysis in a single centre
Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, vol. 45, no. 2, pp. 127-132Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.4997/JRCPE.2015.208
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/4811/1/watson_fargie_et_al.pdf
Diabetes in a stroke population: Incidence and mortality
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 9, no. Suppl 4, 038Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ijs.12374_15
Stroke recovery and lesion reduction following acute isolated bilateral ischaemic pontine infarction: a case report
BMC Research Notes, vol. 7, 728Contributions to Journals: ArticlesDerivation and evaluation of thresholds for core and tissue at risk of infarction using CT perfusion
Journal of neuroimaging : official journal of the American Society of Neuroimaging, vol. 24, no. 6, pp. 562-568Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jon.12134
Functional connectivity magnetic resonance imaging in stroke: an evidence-based clinical review
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 191-198Contributions to Journals: Literature Reviews- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ijs.12033
Prevalence and causes of prescribing errors: the PRescribing Outcomes for Trainee Doctors Engaged in Clinical Training (PROTECT) study
PloS ONE, vol. 9, no. 1, e79802Contributions to Journals: ArticlesAdmission Day: does it influence stroke unit admission, thrombolysis and 7-day mortality?
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 8, no. Suppl 3, 042Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ijs.12213
Deprivation: does it affect process of care and outcome measures in a Scottish population?
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 8, no. Suppl 3, 044Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ijs.12213
Junior doctors' perceptions of their self-efficacy in prescribing, their prescribing errors and the possible causes of errors
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, vol. 76, no. 6, pp. 980-987Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/bcp.12154
Pupil response as a predictor of blindsight in hemianopia
PNAS, vol. 110, no. 45, pp. 18333-18338Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1318395110
Genome-wide analysis of blood pressure variability and ischemic stroke
Stroke, vol. 44, no. 10, pp. 2703-2709Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.113.002186
Clinical relevance and practical implications of trials of perfusion and angiographic imaging in patients with acute ischaemic stroke: a multicentre cohort imaging study
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, vol. 84, no. 9, pp. 1001-1007Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe continuum of detection and awareness of visual stimuli within the blind field: from blindsight to the sighted-sight
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, vol. 54, no. 5, pp. 3579-3585Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.12-11231
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Perceived causes of prescribing errors by junior doctors in hospital inpatients: a study from the PROTECT programme
BMJ Quality & Safety, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 97-102Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001175
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/2931/1/Ross_2012.pdf
Atrial fibrillation prior to admission for stroke: an investigation into treatment and outcomes
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 7, no. Suppl 2, pp. 74Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-4930.2012.00961.x
Magnetic resonance imaging for transient ischaemic attacks and minor strokes: a retrospective cross-sectional study
UK Stroke Forum 2012 Conference, pp. 61Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-4930.2012.00961.x
Scottish stroke care audit: does routine care data confirm benefits of stroke unit admission?
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 7, no. Suppl 2, pp. 23Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-4930.2012.00961.x
Scottish stroke care audit: can we use routine data to investigate optimal care of stroke patients?
International Journal of Stroke, vol. 7, no. 2 supplement, pp. 64Contributions to Journals: AbstractsService redesign: Address the barriers and deliver acute stroke care.
Health Service Journal, vol. 122, no. 6323, pp. 28-29Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Emotion processing and social participation following stroke: study protocol
BMC Neurology, vol. 12, 56Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-12-56
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/3856/1/Emotion_processing.pdf
Genome-wide association study identifies a variant in HDAC9 associated with large vessel ischemic stroke
Nature Genetics, vol. 44, no. 3, pp. 328-333Contributions to Journals: Letters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.1081
Computed tomography and magnetic resonance perfusion imaging in ischemic stroke: definitions and thresholds
Annals of Neurology, vol. 70, no. 3, pp. 384-401Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.22500
Procedures to evaluate the importance of dietary polyamines
Methods in Molecular Medicine, vol. 720, no. 6, pp. 349-364Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-61779-034-8_22
Risk of stroke and cardiovascular events after ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack in patients with type 2 diabetes or metabolic syndrome: secondary analysis of the Stroke Prevention by Aggressive Reduction in Cholesterol Levels (SPARCL) trial
Archives of Neurology, vol. 68, no. 10, pp. 1245-1251Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/archneurol.2011.146