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Tricuspid Valve Disease: The "Forgotten Valve" by Boudoulas, Konstantinos Dean, Barbetseas, John, Pitsis, Antonios A, Boudoulas, Harisios

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Reduced postoperative blood loss and transfusion requirement after beating-heart coronary operations: A prospective randomized study by Ascione, Raimondo, Williams, Simon, Lloyd, Clinton T., Sundaramoorthi, Thiagarajamirthy, Pitsis, Antonis A., Angelini, Gianni D.

“…Objective: Coronary artery bypass grafting on the beating heart through median sternotomy is a relatively new treatment, which allows multiple…”
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Hybrid Coronary Revascularization and the Hybrid Cardiovascular Operating Room by Boudoulas, Konstantinos Dean, Marmagkiolis, Konstantinos, Pitsis, Antonios A, Boudoulas, Harisios

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Inflammatory response after coronary revascularization with or without cardiopulmonary bypass by Ascione, R, Lloyd, C T, Underwood, M J, Lotto, A A, Pitsis, A A, Angelini, G D

“…We sought to investigate the effect of multiple coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with or without cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) on the perioperative…”
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Adult congenital heart disease in Greece: Preliminary data from the CHALLENGE registry by Giannakoulas, G., Vasiliadis, K., Frogoudaki, A., Ntellos, C., Tzifa, A., Brili, S., Manginas, A., Papaphylactou, M., Parcharidou, D., Kampouridis, N., Pitsis, A., Chamaidi, A., Kolios, M., Papadopoulos, G., Douras, A., Davlouros, P., Ntiloudi, D., Karvounis, H., Kalangos, A., Tsioufis, C., Rammos, S.

“…The majority of patients with congenital heart disease (CHD), nowadays, survives into adulthood and is faced with long-term complications. We aimed to study…”
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Economic outcome of off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: a prospective randomized study by Ascione, Raimondo, Lloyd, Clinton T, Underwood, Malcolm J, Lotto, Attilio A, Pitsis, Antonis A, Angelini, Gianni D

“…Background. Emphasis on cost containment in coronary artery bypass surgery is becoming increasingly important in modern hospital management. The revival of…”
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Acute intraoperative heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) and thrombosis during coronary artery bypass grafting: Two case reports providing evidence for the role of preoperative LMWH in triggering sensitization by Khoury, M, Pitsis, A, Poumpouridou-Kioura, H, Soufla, G, Kanthou, C, Matoula, N, Angelidis, A, Melissari, E

“…Abstract Introduction Systemic anticoagulation is necessary during cardiac surgery. To date, the only well established anticoagulation protocol involves the…”
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Floppy Mitral Valve/Mitral Valve Prolapse (FMV/MVP): An unrevealed genotype – Phenotype relationship by Boudoulas, Konstantinos Dean, Pitsis, Antonios A., Theofilogiannakos, Efstratios K., Madiai, Francesca, Koenig, Sara, Kelpis, Timotheos G., Mohler, Peter J., Mazzaferri, Ernest L., Boudoulas, Harisios

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Floppy Mitral Valve (FMV) – Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP) – Mitral Valvular Regurgitation and FMV/MVP Syndrome by Boudoulas, Konstantinos Dean, Pitsis, Antonios A., Boudoulas, Harisios

“…Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) results from the systolic movement of a portion(s) or segment(s) of the mitral valve leaflet(s) into the left atrium during left…”
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Implementation of EuroSCORE II as an adjunct to APACHE II model and SOFA score, for refining the prognostic accuracy in cardiac surgical patients by Tsaousi, G G, Pitsis, A A, Ioannidis, G D, Pourzitaki, C K, Yannacou-Peftoulidou, M N, Vasilakos, D G

“…The aim of this paper was to assess the comparable applicability of European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation II (EuroSCORE II), Acute Physiology…”
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Floppy mitral valve/mitral valve prolapse syndrome: Beta-adrenergic receptor polymorphism may contribute to the pathogenesis of symptoms by Theofilogiannakos, Efstratios K., MD, Boudoulas, Konstantinos Dean, MD, Gawronski, Brian E, Langaee, Taimour Y., MSPH, PhD, Dardas, Petros S., MD, Ninios, Vlasis, MD, Kelpis, Timotheos G., MD, Johnson, Julie A., PharmD, Pitsis, Antonios A., MD, Boudoulas, Harisios, MD

“…Abstract Background Certain patients with floppy mitral valve (FMV)/mitral valve prolapse (MVP) may have symptoms that cannot be explained on the severity of…”
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Minimally invasive transapical aortic valve-in-a-valve implantation for severe aortic regurgitation in a degenerated stentless bioprosthesis by Kelpis, Timotheos G., MD, Mezilis, Nikolaos E., MD, FESC, Ninios, Vlasis N., MD, MRCP, Pitsis, Antonis A., MD, FETCS, FESC

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Aortic Valve Papillary Fibroelastoma: A Three-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiographic Appearance by Kelpis, Timotheos G., MD, Ninios, Vlasis N., MD, MRCP, Economopoulos, Vassilis A., MD, Pitsis, Antonis A., MD

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Floppy mitral valve/mitral valve prolapse: A complex entity with multiple genotypes and phenotypes by Boudoulas, Konstantinos Dean, Pitsis, Antonios A., Mazzaferri, Ernest L., Gumina, Richard J., Triposkiadis, Filippos, Boudoulas, Harisios

“…Floppy mitral valve/mitral valve prolapse (FMV/MVP) is a common valvular abnormality affecting 2% to 3% of the general population. It occurs in a heterogeneous…”
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Haemodynamic changes during beating heart coronary surgery with the ‘Bristol Technique’ by Watters, Malcolm P.R., Ascione, Raimondo, Ryder, Ian G., Ciulli, Franco, Pitsis, Antonis A., Angelini, Gianni D.

“…Objectives: Optimal exposure and stabilization of the target coronary vessel is essential to allow the construction of a precise coronary anastomosis during…”
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Feasibility Study of a Temporary Percutaneous Left Ventricular Assist Device in Cardiac Surgery by Pitsis, Antonis A., MD, FETCS, Visouli, Aikaterini N., MD, Burkhoff, Daniel, MD, PhD, Dardas, Petros, MD, FESC, Mezilis, Nikolaos, MD, FESC, Bougioukas, Georgios, MD, Filippatos, Gerasimos, MD, FESC

“…Background The aim of this study is to evaluate a percutaneous left ventricular assist device (Tandem Heart pVAD; Cardiac Assist, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) in…”
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Total ventricular assist for long-term treatment of heart failure by Pitsis, Antonis A., MD, FETCS, FESC, Visouli, Aikaterini N., MD, Ninios, Vlasis, MD, MRCP, Kremastinos, Dimitrios T., MD, FESC

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A Multidisciplinary Approach to Unplanned Conversion from Off-Pump to On-Pump Beating Heart Coronary Artery Revascularization in Patients with Compromised Left Ventricular Function by Vasilakos, Dimitrios G., Ioannidis, George D., Pitsis, Antonis A., Tsaousi, Georgia

“…Aim. To comparably assess the perioperative risk factors that differentiate off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) grafting cases from those sustaining…”
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Cerebral Oxygenation Impairment and S-100β Protein Release During Off-Pump Coronary Artery Revascularization by Tsaousi, Georgia G., MD, MSc, PhD, Pitsis, Antonis A., MD, PhD, Deliaslani, Despina V., MD, Amaniti, Ekaterini N., MD, PhD, Karakoulas, Konstantinos A., MD, PhD, Vasilakos, Dimitrios G., MD, PhD

“…Objective To elucidate the magnitude of global cerebral oxygenation impairment, using cerebral oxygenation indices and S-100β protein as potential markers,…”
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Acute heart failure: is there a role for surgery? by Pitsis, A A, Anagnostopoulos, C E

“…Many of the disorders and lesions leading to acute heart failure can be treated surgically. Modern surgical techniques like the off pump coronary surgery,…”
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