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The effect of metformin on the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease risk factors in overweight and obese subjects--the Carmos study by Andreadis, E A, Katsanou, P M, Georgiopoulos, D X, Tsourous, G I, Yfanti, G K, Gouveri, E T, Diamantopoulos, E J

“…We investigated whether the addition of metformin to the treatment of overweight and obese individuals further reduces the incidence of type 2 diabetes…”
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High-dose monotherapy vs low-dose combination therapy of calcium channel blockers and angiotensin receptor blockers in mild to moderate hypertension by ANDREADIS, E. A, TSOUROUS, G. I, MARAKOMICHELAKIS, G. E, KATSANOU, P. M, FOTIA, M. E, VASSILOPOULOS, C. V, DIAMANTOPOULOS, E. J

“…The objectives of the study were to compare long-acting dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers (CCBs) with angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) according…”
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Differential impact of angiotensin receptor blockers and calcium channel blockers on arterial stiffness by Andreadis, E A, Sfakianakis, M E, Tsourous, G I, Georgiopoulos, D X, Fragouli, E G, Katsanou, P M, Tavoularis, E I, Skarlatou, M G, Marakomichelakis, G E, Ifanti, G K, Diamantopoulos, E J

“…Arterial stiffness, assessed by ambulatory arterial stiffness index (AASI), is an independent predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in…”
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The contrOL of dYslipideMia in outPatIent clinics in GreeCe (Olympic) Study by Diamantopoulos, E. J., Athyros, V. G., Yfanti, G. K., Migdalis, E. N., Elisaf, M., Vardas, P. E., Manolis, A. S., Karamitsos, D. T., Ganotakis, E. S., Hatseras, D.

“…The objective of this study was to determine the proportion of Greek patients referred to outpatient clinics for dyslipidemia who achieved the low-density…”
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Metabolic syndrome and prediabetes identify overlapping but not identical populations by Diamantopoulos, E J, Andreadis, E A, Tsourous, G I, Ifanti, G K, Katsanou, P M, Georgiopoulos, D X, Vassilopoulos, C V, Dimitriadis, G, Raptis, S A

“…The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of risk factors related to cardiovascular disease. Prediabetes, identified by impaired fasting glucose and/or…”
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Early vascular lesions in subjects with metabolic syndrome and prediabetes by Diamantopoulos, E J, Andreadis, E A, Tsourous, G I, Katsanou, P M, Georgiopoulos, D X, Nestora, K C, Raptis, S A

“…The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors, while prediabetes, identified by impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and/or impaired…”
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Impaired erythrocyte deformability precedes vascular changes in experimental diabetes mellitus by Diamantopoulos, E J, Kittas, C, Charitos, D, Grigoriadou, M, Ifanti, G, Raptis, S A

“…The effect of diabetes on the red blood cell (RBC) deformability and its association with histological vascular changes was investigated in 35…”
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Management and outcome of severe diabetic foot infections by Diamantopoulos, E J, Haritos, D, Yfandi, G, Grigoriadou, M, Margariti, G, Paniara, O, Raptis, S A

“…We evaluated the bacteriological and clinical efficacy of the combination of ciprofloxacin/clindamycin in severe diabetic foot infections and we tried to…”
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Clinical and hemorheological effects of buflomedil in diabetic subjects with intermittent claudication by Diamantopoulos, E J, Grigoriadou, M, Ifanti, G, Raptis, S A

“…Changes in blood rheology have been described in diabetes mellitus. Buflomedil, a vasoactive substance with hemorheological properties, has been widely used in…”
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Atherosclerosis of carotid arteries and the ace insertion/deletion polymorphism in subjects with diabetes mellitus type 2 by Diamantopoulos, E J, Andreadis, E, Kakou, M, Vlachonikolis, I, Vassilopoulos, C, Giannakopoulos, N, Tarassi, K, Papasteriades, C, Nicolaides, A, Raptis, S

“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the association of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism with the…”
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HLA phenotypes as promoters of cardiovascular remodelling in subjects with arterial hypertension by DIAMANTOPOULOS, E. J, ANDREADIS, E. A, VASSILOPOULOS, C. V, VLACHONIKOLIS, I. G, TARASSI, K. E, CHATZIS, N. A, TSOUROUS, G. I, PAPASTERIADES, C. A

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the association between human leukocyte antigens (HLA) phenotypes and cardiovascular remodelling, as expressed…”
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Post-exercise ankle-brachial index is not an indispensable tool for the detection of peripheral arterial disease in an epidemiological survey. A post-hoc analysis of the Athens Study by Gouveri, E, Papanas, N, Marakomichelakis, G, Tzavara, C, Drakopanagiotakis, F, Maltezos, E, Diamantopoulos, E J

“…Previous studies have estimated the sensitivity, specificity and predictive value of non-invasive methods for the detection of peripheral arterial disease…”
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Association of the HLA antigens with early atheromatosis in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Diamantopoulos, E J, Andreadis, E A, Kakou, M G, Vassilopoulos, C V, Vlachonikolis, I G, Gianna-Kopoulos, N A, Tarassi, K E, Papasteriades, C A, Nicolaides, A N

“…Inflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. The major histocompatibility complex, as expressed by the human leukocyte antigens…”
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Intermittent claudication unmasking underlying Fabry's disease by Diamantopoulos, E J, Andreadis, E A, Vassilopoulos, C V, Marakomichelakis, G E

“…In a 53-year-old woman, admitted to our Department with leg pain, peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD) was diagnosed. The absence of cardiovascular…”
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A woman with fever and a jejunal stricture by Yfanti, G, Andreadis, E, Spiliadou, C, Diamantopoulos, E J

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Adherence to an intensive antihypertensive follow-up programme by Diamantopoulos, E J, Andreadis, E A, Vassilopoulos, C V, Giannakopoulos, N S, Papadopoulou, P, Tsourous, G I, Tsiftsis, N H

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Distribution of different HLA antigens in Greek hypertensives according to the angiotensin-converting enzyme genotype by Diamantopoulos, Emmanuel J, Andreadis, Emmanuel A, Vassilopoulos, Charalambos V, Tabacila-Kakou, Monica G, Sfakianakis, Michael E, Tarassi, Katerina E, Papasteriades, Chryssa A

“…The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion polymorphism is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. It has also been suggested…”
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Simultaneous laser Doppler and transcutaneous oxygen tension measurements in claudicant patients by Diamantopoulos, E J, Stavreas, N P, Roussis, D P, Charitos, D N, Vasdekis, S N, Raptis, S A

“…Laser Doppler (LD) flux and transcutaneous oxygen tension (TcPO2) were measured in supine and sitting position at the dorsum of the foot with local skin…”
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Detection of arrhythmias in a representative sample of the Athens population by Diamantopoulos, E J, Anthopoulos, L, Nanas, S, Maliaras, G, Chrisos, D, Moulopoulos, S D

“…The prevalence and type of arrhythmias has been studied in a representative sample of 2000 Athenians, aged 18-81 years, who underwent exercise testing on a…”
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Carotid intima-media thickness in patients with type 2 diabetes: the significance of microalbuminuria and different risk factors for atherosclerosis by Matsagoura, Maria, Andreadis, Emanouil, Diamantopoulos, Emanouil J, Vassilopoulos, Charalambos, Tentolouris, Nicholas, Katsilambros, Nicholas

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