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ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE SMOKING EXERTS AN UNFAVOURABLE EFFECT ON AORTIC HEMODYNAMICS AND WAVE REFLECTIONS by Terentes-Printzios, D, Ioakeimidis, N, Vlachopoulos, C, Abdelrassoul, M, Georgakopoulos, C, Gourgouli, I, Aznaouridis, K, Solomou, E, Tousoulis, D

“…OBJECTIVE:We investigated the acute effect of electronic cigarette (EC) smoking on the aortic pressure waveform amplification. We also sought to compare the…”
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5B.06: ASSOCIATION OF PLASMA TESTOSTERONE WITH CENTRAL HAEMODYNAMICS IN HYPERTENSIVE MEN by Pietri, P, Vlachopoulos, C, Ioakeimidis, N, Aggelis, A, Terentes-Printzios, D, Paschalidis, E, Abdelrasoul, M, Gourgouli, I, Gravos, A, Tousoulis, D

“…OBJECTIVE:There is evidence for an inverse association between plasma testosterone and blood pressure. Recently, low plasma testosterone was associated with…”
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P5.29: Music to my Ears, Heart and Aorta: The Effect of Music Listening on Arterial Stiffness and Aortic Hemodynamics of Young, Healthy Volunteers by Vlachopoulos, C., Aggelakas, A., Ioakeimidis, N., Xaplanteris, P., Abdelasoul, M., Gourgouli, I., Pietri, P., Stefanadis, C.

“…Objectives Music has been correlated to cardiovascular health and used as additional therapy in patients with cardiovascular disease, however, few are known on…”
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Music to my ears, heart and aorta: the effect of music listening on arterial stiffness and aortic hemodynamics of young, healthy volunteers by Vlachopoulos, C, Aggelakas, A, Ioakeimidis, N, Xaplanteris, P, Abdelasoul, M, Gourgouli, I, Pietri, P, Stefanadis, C

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Arterial stiffness, blood pressure progression and penile vascular disease in males with erectile dysfunction: a closer look at microcirculatory damage by Ioakeimidis, N, Terentes-Printzios, D, Angelis, A, Rokkas, K, Sigala, E, Tsabras, T, Gourgouli, I, Chatzistamatiou, E, Aznaouridis, C, Kalfountzos, D, Tsioufis, K, Vlachopoulos, C

“…Abstract Background Elevated aortic stiffness may be associated with microvascular remodelling and damage, which may be an important causal contributor to…”
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Low testosterone accelerates vascular damage in hypertensive smokers with more than a 20-pack-year smoking history by Ioakeimidis, N, Terentes-Printzios, D, Sigala, E, Xydis, P, Gardikioti, V, Gourgouli, I, Georgakopoulos, C, Tsioufis, K, Vlachopoulos, C

“…Abstract Purpose Testosterone deficiency and cigarette smoking are both associated with increased cardiovascular (CV) mortality risk. Aim of the study is to…”
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Low testosterone is associated with increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in smokers with erectile dysfunction by Ioakeimidis, N, Georgakopoulos, C, Terentes-Printzios, D, Dima, I, Gardikioti, V, Angelis, A, Gourgouli, I, Tsioufis, K, Vlachopoulos, C

“…Abstract Purpose Tobacco cigarette smoking and decreased concentrations of testosterone are major risk factors of erectile dysfunction (ED) and independent…”
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Smoking promotes vascular damage in apparently healthy men with low testosterone and increased subclinical inflammation by Ioakeimidis, N, Dima, I, Terentes-Printzios, D, Xydis, P, Angelis, A, Solomou, E, Gardikioti, V, Gourgouli, I, Papadatos, S, Kalfountzos, D, Tsioufis, C, Vlachopoulos, C

“…Abstract Background Testosterone deficiency and increased inflammation are both associated with an unfavourable vascular profile. Aim of the study was to…”
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Additive predictive value of low testosterone level in hypertensive men with hypercholesterolemia by Ioakeimidis, N, Terentes-Printzios, D, Antonopoulos, A, Dima, I, Gourgouli, I, Solomou, E, Aznaouridis, C, Chatzistamatiou, E, Lazaros, G, Kalfountzos, D, Tsioufis, C, Vlachopoulos, C

“…Abstract Purpose Hypercholesterolemia is common in hypertensive patients and its presence increases the risk of cardiovascular (CV) complications. Decreased…”
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Erectile dysfunction, generalized vascular disease and the long term effects of smoking exposure on arterial properties: time is of the essence by Ioakeimidis, N, Terentes-Printzios, D, Angelis, A, Rokkas, K, Dima, I, Gourgouli, I, Chatzistamatiou, E, Kalfountzos, D, Tsioufis, C, Vlachopoulos, C

“…Abstract Introduction Erectile dysfunction (ED) is considered an early manifestation of generalized vascular disease and may precede clinically overt…”
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Acute effects of COVID-19 vaccination on inflammatory, macrovasular and microvascular biomarkers by Terentes-Printzios, D, Gardikioti, V, Solomou, E, Emmanouil, E, Gourgouli, I, Xydis, P, Christopoulou, G, Georgakopoulos, C, Dima, I, Miliou, A, Lazaros, G, Pirounaki, M, Tsioufis, K, Vlachopoulos, C

“…Abstract Purpose To fight the COVID-19 pandemic, messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines were the first to be adopted by vaccination programs worldwide. We sought to…”
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Combined effect of cigarette smoking and prediabetes on structural and functional changes of large arteries by Ioakeimidis, N, Dima, I, Terentes-Printzios, D, Georgakopoulos, C, Angelis, A, Gourgouli, I, Solomou, E, Skoumas, I, Tousoulis, D, Vlachopoulos, C

“…Abstract Purpose Smoking is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and prediabetes is associated with excess risks for adverse cardiovascular outcomes…”
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P4568Effect of intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy on aortic stiffness and serum interleukin-6 levels in hypertensive patients with age-related macular degeneration by Gourgouli, I, Vlachopoulos, C, Ioakeimidis, N, Pietri, P, Spai, S, Mouhtouris, T, Abdelrasoul, M, Terentes-Printzios, D, Miliou, A, Tousoulis, D

“…Abstract Purpose Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in adults over 65 years old and it is associated with…”
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P4421Effect of electronic cigarette smoking on pulse pressure amplification by Ioakeimidis, N., Vlachopoulos, C., Georgakopoulos, C., Abdelrasoul, M., Terentes-Printzios, D., Gourgouli, I., Maggas, N., Lazaros, G., Tousoulis, D.

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P3004Differences in macrovascular and microvascular changes between treated and never treated hypertensive males with erectile dysfunction by Ioakeimidis, N., Vlachopoulos, C., Georgakopoulos, C., Terentes-Printzios, D., Angelis, A., Xaplanteris, P., Maggas, N., Gourgouli, I., Tousoulis, D.

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P6262Coronary microphysiology in relation to low endogenous testosterone and dietary habits in andropause men with erectile dysfunction by Angelis, A, loakeimidis, N, Dimitroglou, Y, Zisimos, K, Georgakopoulos, C, Verveniotis, A, Aznaourides, K, Krommydas, A, Raftopoulos, L, Terentes-Printzios, D, Gourgouli, I, Aggeli, K, Vlachopoulos, C, Tousoulis, D

“…Abstract Background Coronary flow reserve (CFR) in the presence of non-obstructive coronary artery disease displays the ability of microcirculation to augment…”
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P2642Optimal blood pressure control in relation to target organ physiology in hypertensive men with erectile dysfunction by Angelis, A, Aggeli, K, Ioakeimidis, N, Dimitroglou, Y, Georgakopoulos, C, Zisimos, K, Aznaouridis, K, Krommydas, A, Terentes-Printzios, D, Verveniotis, A, Synodinos, A, Gourgouli, I, Vlachopoulos, C, Tousoulis, D

“…Abstract Background Target organ damage (TOD) in essential hypertension relates to an adverse prognosis. Middle aged men are considered a population group…”
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5027Mediterranean diet adherence in essential hypertension middle aged men, outcome in endogenous testosterone left ventricular geometry and central haemodynamics by Angelis, A., Ioakeimidis, N., Aznaouridis, K., Georgakopoulos, C., Gourgouli, I., Rokas, K., Terentes, D., Zisimos, K., Chrysohoou, C., Aggeli, K., Vlachopoulos, C., Tousoulis, D.

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[PP.09.08] SMOKING ACCELERATES ALBUMIN EXCRETION IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME by Pietri, P., Vlachopoulos, C., Ioakeimidis, N., Terentes-Printzios, D., Abdelrasoul, M., Gourgouli, I., Tousoulis, D., Stefanadis, C.

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PP.10.04: DETERMINANTS OF AORTIC STIFFNESS IN A LONG-LIVING POPULATION THE IKARIA STUDY by Pietri, P., Vlachopoulos, C., Ioakeimidis, N., Alexopoulos, N., Terentes-Printzios, D., Abdelrasoul, M., Gourgouli, I., Chrysocoou, C., Lazaros, G., Stefanadis, C., Tousoulis, D.

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