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Diurnal variation of endothelial function and arterial stiffness in hypertension by Kollias, G E, Stamatelopoulos, K S, Papaioannou, T G, Zakopoulos, N A, Alevizaki, M, Alexopoulos, G P, Kontoyannis, D A, Karga, H, Koroboki, E, Lekakis, J P, Papamichael, C M

“…The onset of cardiovascular events presents a circadian variation that may be mediated by similar temporal patterns of vascular function. Blood pressure also…”
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Predicting insomnia in medical wards: the effect of anxiety, depression and admission diagnosis by Kokras, Nikolaos, M.D, Kouzoupis, Anastasios V., M.D., Ph.D, Paparrigopoulos, Thomas, M.D., Ph.D, Ferentinos, Panayotis, M.D., Ph.D, Karamanakos, Petros, M.D, Kontoyannis, Dimitrios A., M.D, Papadimitriou, George N., M.D., Ph.D

“…Abstract Objective Insomnia is frequently underrecognized in medical wards; therefore, we assessed the prevalence and explored medical and psychological…”
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Mechanical ventilation in conjunction with the intra-aortic balloon pump improves the outcome of patients in profound cardiogenic shock by KONTOYANNIS, D. A, NANAS, J. N, KONTOYANNIS, S. A, STAMATELOPOULOS, S. F, MOULOPOULOS, S. D

“…To examine the effects of mechanical ventilation with positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP), in conjunction with the intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), on the…”
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Thrombolytic treatment for thrombosis of a mitral valve prosthesis during pregnancy by NANAS, John N, KONTOYANNIS, Sofocles A, MITSIBOUNAS, Dimitrios N, STAMATELOPOULOS, Stamatis F

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Long-term intermittent dobutamine infusion combined with oral amiodarone improves the survival of patients with severe congestive heart failure by Nanas, J N, Kontoyannis, D A, Alexopoulos, G P, Anastasiou-Nana, M I, Tsagalou, E P, Stamatelopoulos, S F, Moulopoulos, S D

“…To evaluate the effects of long-term intermittent dobutamine infusion (IDI) with concomitant administration of low-dose amiodarone in patients with congestive…”
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Autonomic control of the heart and peripheral vessels in human septic shock by PIEPOLI, M, GARRARD, C. S, KONTOYANNIS, D. A, BERNARDI, L

“…Circulating endotoxin impairs the sympathetic regulation of the cardiovascular system in animals. We studied the changes in the autonomic control of the heart…”
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Intravenous amiodarone decreases the duration of atrial fibrillation associated with acute myocardial infarction by KONTOYANNIS, Dimitrios A, ANASTASIOU-NANA, Maria I, KONTOYANNIS, Sofocles A, ZAGA, Afrodite K, NANAS, John N

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a fairly common complication of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The aim of this study was to examine the safety and efficacy of…”
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Evolution of late potential parameters in thrombolyzed acute myocardial infarction might predict patency of the infarct-related artery by Kontoyannis, Dimitrios A., Nanas, John N., Kontoyannis, Sofocles A., Kalabalikis, Andreas K., Moulopoulos, Spyridon D.

“…The objective was to predict the patency grade of an infarct-related artery by identifying the time course of the changes of the late potential parameters…”
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GOAL: a simplified mental test for emergency medical admissions by Allison, M.C., Kontoyannis, A., Durai, D., Turner, G.I., Fone, D.L.

“…Background: Several scoring systems are used in screening for cognitive impairment, but none are suited to the busy medical assessment environment. Aim: To…”
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Calcific shoulder periarthritis (tendinitis) in adult onset diabetes mellitus: a controlled study by Mavrikakis, M E, Drimis, S, Kontoyannis, D A, Rasidakis, A, Moulopoulou, E S, Kontoyannis, S

“…Two groups, one of 824 adult diabetics and one of 320 age and sex matched non-diabetics, were examined for abnormal glucose metabolism and calcifications on…”
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Myocardial salvage by the use of reperfusion and intraaortic balloon pump: Experimental study by Nanas, John N., Nanas, Serafim N., Kontoyannis, Dimitris A., Moussoutzani, Koula S., Hatzigeorgiou, John P., Heras, Panagiotis B., Makaritsis, Konstantinos P., Agapitos, Emmanouel B., Moulopoulos, Spyridon D.

“…Thrombolytic therapy improves left ventricular ejection fraction and survival. The study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of intraaortic balloon pump…”
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Atrial late potentials: paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia versus paroxysmal atrial fibrillation by Kontoyannis, D A, Kontoyannis, S A, Sideris, D A, Moulopoulos, S D

“…The atrial signal averaged electrocardiogram has been used to detect patients at risk for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation but not yet for paroxysmal…”
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Clinical and laboratory parameters in adult diabetics with an without calcific shoulder periarthritis by MAVRIKAKIS, M. E, SFIKAKIS, P. P, KONTOYANNIS, S. A, KONTOYANNIS, D. A, MOULOPOULOU, D. S

“…The clinical and laboratory parameters of calcific shoulder periarthritis (CSP) were examined in 900 patients with type II diabetes mellitus as well as in 350…”
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Severe cardiogenic shock, after cardioversion, reversed by the intraaortic balloon pump by Kontoyannis, D A, Nanas, J N, Toumanidis, S T, Stamatelopoulos, S F

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The origin of the Nikolas symposia by Davis, I C, Kontoyannis, A N, Pritchard, J

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Effect of protracted dobutamine infusion on survival of patients in cardiogenic shock treated with intraaortic balloon pumping by Moulopoulos, S D, Stamateolopoulos, S F, Nanas, J N, Kontoyannis, D A, Nanas, S N

“…The survival of subjects with postmyocardial infarction cardiogenic shock treated with intra-aortic balloon pumping (IABP) differs significantly among various…”
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Congestive heart failure treated by the upgrade from VVI to DDD pacing by Kontoyannis, Sofokles A., Nanas, John N., Stamatelopoulos, Stamatios F.

“…The case is presented of an elderly woman with normal left ventricular (LV) systolic function and VVI pacing complicated by severe congestive heart failure…”
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Postpericardiotomy syndrome during intensive immunosuppression after cardiac transplantation by CHARITOS, C. E, KONTOYANNIS, D. A, NANAS, J. N

“…A 15-year-old man with end-stage heart failure due to dilated cardiomyopathy, underwent heart transplantation. In the second postoperative week, while being…”
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Itraconazole for the treatment of pulmonary aspergillosis in heart transplant recipients by Nanas, J N, Saroglou, G, Anastasiou-Nana, M I, Kostis, E B, Petrochilou-Paschou, V P, Kontoyannis, D A, Stamatelopoulos, S F, Moulopoulos, S D

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of itraconazole as a first choice drug in the treatment of pulmonary aspergillosis in heart transplant…”
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Acute changes in blood pressure as a cause of cardiac arrhythmias by Sideris, D A, Kontoyannis, D A, Michalis, L, Adractas, A, Moulopoulos, S D

“…The effect of an acute change in blood pressure (BP) on ventricular ectopic activity and the influence of antiarrhythmic agents on this effect were examined in…”
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