Dr Amarjit Sethi

Cardiology consultant

Primary medical qualifications:

BBC Hons MBBS MBA PhD FRCP

Foreign languages:

Hindi, Punjabi

GMC number:

3668290

Specialities:

Cardiac care

Amarjit Sethi

Background

Dr Amarjit Sethi has a key interest in the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease. This includes imaging non-invasively with cardiac CT; invasive physiological and anatomical assessment with intravascular ultrasound; and treatment with coronary angioplasty and stenting.

He treats patients who have suffered acute heart attacks at Hammersmith Hospital.

Expertise

Coronary artery disease, Coronary angioplasty , Adult cardiology

Research & publications

Dr Sethi’s research interests include acute coronary syndromes and the physiological assessment of coronary disease. He has a PhD and an MBA. He is also interested in arrhythmias, performing pacemaker insertion, hypertension, heart failure and valvular heart disease. Dr Sethi has received Clinical Excellence awards recognising his clinical achievements.

Ahmad, Y., Nijjer, S., Cook, C.M., El-Harasis, M., Graby, J., Petraco, R., Kotecha, T., Baker, C.S., Malik, I.S., Bellamy, M.F., Sethi, A., Mikhail, G.W., Al-Bustami, M., Khan, M., Kaprielian, R., Foale, R.A., Mayet, J., Davies, J.E., Francis, D.P., Sen, S. (2015) A new method of applying randomised control study data to the individual patient: A novel quantitative patient-centred approach to interpreting composite end points. Int J Cardiol, Sep 15;195:216-24. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.05.109. Epub 2015 May 23

Ahmed, N., Mansoor, A., Sehmi, J., Gomez, K. and Sethi, K. (2015) The effects of Angiotensin II signaling blockade on platelet activity in subjects with hypertension. Current Hypertension Reviews, 11(2): 116-122.

Broyd, C.J., Nijjer, S., Sen, S., Petraco, R., Jones, S, Al-Lamee, R., Foin, N., Al Bustami, M., Sethi, A., Kaprielian, R., Ramrakha, P., Khan, M., Malik, I., Francis, D., Parker, K.H., Hughes, A.D., Mikhail, G., Mayet, J., Davies, J.E. (2015) Estimation of coronary wave intensity analysis using non-invasive techniques and its application to exercise physiology. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol,  Dec 18:ajpheart.00575.2015. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00575.2015.

Di Marco, A., Sethi, A. (2014) Atrial myxoma as an unexpected finding on CT coronary angiography. BMJ , 348:g3266.

Nijjer, S.S., Petraco, R., van de Hoef, T.P., Sen, S., van Lavieren, M.A., Foale, R.A., Meuwissen, M., Broyd, C., Echavarria-Pinto, M., Al-Lamee, R., Foin, N., Sethi, A., Malik, I.S., Mikhail, G.W., Hughes, A.D., Mayet, J., Francis, D.P., Di Mario, C., Escaned, J., Piek, J.J., Davies, J.E. (2015) Change in coronary blood flow after percutaneous coronary intervention in relation to baseline lesion physiology: results of the JUSTIFY-PCI study. Circ Cardiovasc Interv, Jun;8(6):e001715. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.114.001715.

Nijjer, S.S., Sen, S., Petraco, R., Escaned, J., Echavarria-Pinto, M., Broyd, C., Al-Lamee, R., Foin, N., Foale, R.A., Malik, I.S., Mikhail, G.W., Sethi, A.S., Al-Bustami, M., Kaprielian, R.R., Khan, M.A., Baker, C.S., Bellamy, M.F., Hughes, A.D., Mayet, J., Francis, D.P., Di Mario, C., Davies, J.E. (2014) Pre-angioplasty instantaneous wave-free ratio pullback provides virtual intervention and predicts hemodynamic outcome for serial lesions and diffuse coronary artery disease. JACC Cardiovasc Interv., Dec;7(12):1386-96. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2014.06.015. Epub 2014 Nov 20.

Nijjer, S.S., Sen, S., Petraco, R., Sachdeva, R., Cuculi, F., Escaned, J., Broyd, C., Foin, N., Hadjiloizou, N., Foale, R.A., Malik, I., Mikhail, G.W., Sethi, A.S., Al-Bustami, M., Kaprielian, R.R., Khan, M.A., Baker, C.S., Bellamy, M.F., Hughes, A.D., Mayet, J., Kharbanda, R.K., Di Mario, C., Davies, J.E. (2013) Improvement in coronary haemodynamics after percutaneous coronary intervention: assessment using instantaneous wave-free ratio. Heart, Dec;99(23):1740-8. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2013-304387. Epub 2013 Sep 18.

Petraco, R., Escaned, J., Sen, S., Nijjer, S., Asrress, K.N., Echavarria-Pinto, M., Lockie, T., Khawaja, M.Z., Cuevas, C., Foin, N., Broyd, C., Foale, R.A., Hadjiloizou, N., Malik, I.S., Mikhail, G.W., Sethi, A., Kaprielian, R., Baker, C.S., Lefroy, D., Bellamy, M., Al-Bustami, M., Khan, M.A., Hughes, A.D., Francis, D.P., Mayet, J., Di Mario, C., Redwood, S., Davies, J.E. (2012) Classification performance of instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) and fractional flow reserve in a clinical population of intermediate coronary stenoses: results of the ADVISE registry. EuroIntervention, Aug 25. doi:pii: 20120413-02.

Petraco, R., Park, J.J., Sen, S., Nijjer, S.S., Malik, I.S., Echavarría-Pinto, M., Asrress, K.N., Nam, C.W., Macías, E., Foale, R.A., Sethi, A., Mikhail, G.W., Kaprielian, R., Baker, C.S., Lefroy, D., Bellamy, M., Al-Bustami, M., Khan, M.A., Gonzalo, N., Hughes, A.D., Francis, D.P., Mayet, J., Di Mario, C., Redwood, S., Escaned, J., Koo, B.K., Davies, J.E. (2013) Hybrid iFR-FFR decision-making strategy: implications for enhancing universal adoption of physiology-guided coronary revascularisation. EuroIntervention, Feb 22;8(10):1157-65. doi: 10.4244/EIJV8I10A179. 

Sen, S., Asrress, K.N., Nijjer, S., Petraco, R., Malik, I.S., Foale, R.A., Mikhail, G.W., Foin, N., Broyd, C., Hadjiloizou, N., Sethi, A., Al-Bustami, M., Hackett, D., Khan, M.A., Khawaja, M.Z., Baker, C.S., Bellamy, M., Parker, K.H., Hughes, A.D., Francis, D.P., Mayet, J., Di Mario, C., Escaned, J., Redwood, S., Davies, J.E. (2013) Diagnostic classification of the instantaneous wave-free ratio is equivalent to fractional flow reserve and is not improved with adenosine administration: Results of CLARIFY (Classification Accuracy of Pressure-only Ratios Against Indices Using Flow Study). J Am Coll Cardiol, Apr 2;61(13):1409-20. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.01.034.

Sen, S., Escaned, J., Malik, I.S., Mikhail, G.W., Foale, R.A., Mila, R., Tarkin, J., Petraco, R., Broyd, C., Jabbour, R., Sethi, A., Baker, C.S., Bellamy, M., Al-Bustami, M., Hackett, D., Khan, M., Lefroy, D., Parker, K.H., Hughes, A.D., Francis, D.P., Di Mario, C., Mayet, J., Davies, J.E. (2012) Development and validation of a new adenosine-independent index of stenosis severity from coronary wave-intensity analysis: Results of the ADVISE (ADenosine Vasodilator Independent Stenosis Evaluation) study. J Am Coll Cardiol, Apr 10;59(15):1392-402. Epub 2011 Dec 7.