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Antithrombotic Therapy and Device-Related Thrombosis Following Endovascular Left Atrial Appendage Closure by Saw, Jacqueline, Nielsen-Kudsk, Jens Erik, Bergmann, Martin, Daniels, Matthew J., Tzikas, Apostolos, Reisman, Mark, Rana, Bushra S.

“…The aim of this study is to review the evidence on the use of antithrombotic therapy and risk of device-related thrombosis after left atrial appendage closure…”
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Incidence and Clinical Impact of Device-Associated Thrombus and Peri-Device Leak Following Left Atrial Appendage Closure With the Amplatzer Cardiac Plug by Saw, Jacqueline, MD, Tzikas, Apostolos, MD, PhD, Shakir, Samera, MD, Gafoor, Sameer, MD, Omran, Heyder, MD, Nielsen-Kudsk, Jens Erik, MD, Kefer, Joelle, MD, Aminian, Adel, MD, Berti, Sergio, MD, Santoro, Gennaro, MD, Nietlispach, Fabian, MD, Moschovitis, Aris, MD, Cruz-Gonzalez, Ignacio, MD, Stammen, Francis, MD, Tichelbäcker, Tobias, MD, Freixa, Xavier, MD, Ibrahim, Reda, MD, Schillinger, Wolfgang, MD, Meier, Bernhard, MD, Sievert, Horst, MD, Gloekler, Steffen, MD

“…Abstract Objectives Routine device surveillance after successful left atrial appendage closure is recommended to evaluate for intermediate to late…”
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Percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion: the Munich consensus document on definitions, endpoints, and data collection requirements for clinical studies by Tzikas, Apostolos, Holmes, Jr, David R, Gafoor, Sameer, Ruiz, Carlos E, Blomström-Lundqvist, Carina, Diener, Hans-Christoph, Cappato, Riccardo, Kar, Saibal, Lee, Randal J, Byrne, Robert A, Ibrahim, Reda, Lakkireddy, Dhanunjaya, Soliman, Osama I, Nabauer, Michael, Schneider, Steffen, Brachmann, Johannes, Saver, Jeffrey L, Tiemann, Klaus, Sievert, Horst, Camm, A John, Lewalter, Thorsten

“…The increasing interest in left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) for ischaemic stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) fuels the need for more clinical…”
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Prognostic significance of diabetes mellitus in patients with atrial fibrillation by Papazoglou, Andreas S, Kartas, Anastasios, Samaras, Athanasios, Vouloagkas, Ioannis, Vrana, Eleni, Moysidis, Dimitrios V, Akrivos, Evangelos, Kotzampasis, Georgios, Baroutidou, Amalia, Papanastasiou, Anastasios, Liampas, Evangelos, Botis, Michail, Karagiannidis, Efstratios, Stalikas, Nikolaos, Karvounis, Haralambos, Tzikas, Apostolos, Giannakoulas, George

“…There are limited data on the association of diabetes mellitus (DM) and levels of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) with outcomes in patients with atrial…”
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Anatomy of the Mitral Valvular Complex and Its Implications for Transcatheter Interventions for Mitral Regurgitation by Van Mieghem, Nicolas M., MD, Piazza, Nicolo, MD, Anderson, Robert H., MD, Tzikas, Apostolos, MD, Nieman, Koen, MD, De Laat, Lotte E., MD, McGhie, Jackie S., BSc, Geleijnse, Marcel L., MD, PhD, Feldman, Ted, MD, Serruys, Patrick W., MD, PhD, de Jaegere, Peter P., MD, PhD

“…Mitral regurgitation (MR) poses a significant clinical burden in the adult population, which is expected to increase even more with the ever prolonging life…”
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Changes in CHA2DS2-VASc score and risk of ischemic stroke among patients with atrial fibrillation by Tsiartas, Eirinaios, Samaras, Athanasios, Papazoglou, Andreas S., Kartas, Anastasios, Moysidis, Dimitrios V., Gemousakakis, Eleftherios, Kamzolas, Odysseas, Bekiaridou, Alexandra, Doundoulakis, Ioannis, Tzikas, Apostolos, Giannakoulas, George

“…Aims The CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score is fundamental to stroke risk assessment in atrial fibrillation. However, stroke-related risk factors can be modified later in…”
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Prognostic implications of thyroid disease in patients with atrial fibrillation by Vasilopoulou, Anthi, Patsiou, Vasiliki, Bekiaridou, Alexandra, Papazoglou, Andreas S., Moysidis, Dimitrios V., Spaho, Marina, Zergioti, Martha, Kostakakis, Dimitrios, Kyriakideli, Maria-Eirini, Lampropoulou, Chrysanthi-Ioanna, Kartas, Anastasios, Samaras, Athanasios, Baroutidou, Amalia, Tzikas, Apostolos, Ziakas, Antonios, Giannakoulas, George

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is often accompanied by thyroid disease (THD). This study aimed to explore the relationship between THD and the occurrence of…”
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The Amplatzer™ Cardiac Plug 2 for left atrial appendage occlusion: novel features and first-in-man experience by Freixa, Xavier, Chan, Jason L K, Tzikas, Apostolos, Garceau, Patrick, Basmadjian, Arsène, Ibrahim, Réda

“…Percutaneous left atrial appendage (LAA) closure is becoming a frequently performed procedure for patients with atrial fibrillation and high haemorrhagic risk…”
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Frequency, determinants, and prognostic effects of acute kidney injury and red blood cell transfusion in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation by Nuis, Rutger-Jan M., Van Mieghem, Nicolas M., Tzikas, Apostolos, Piazza, Nicolo, Otten, Amber M., Cheng, Jin, van Domburg, Ron T., Betjes, Michiel, Serruys, Patrick W., de Jaegere, Peter P.T.

“…Objectives: To determine the frequency and independent predictors of acute kidney injury (AKI) in addition to the prognostic implications of both AKI and…”
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Prognostic implications of adherence to oral anticoagulants among patients with atrial fibrillation: Insights from MISOAC-AF trial by Patsiou, Vasiliki, Samaras, Athanasios, Kartas, Anastasios, Moysidis, Dimitrios V., Papazoglou, Andreas S., Bekiaridou, Alexandra, Baroutidou, Amalia, Ziakas, Antonios, Tzikas, Apostolos, Giannakoulas, George

“…To explore the implications of adherence to oral anticoagulants (OACs) on all-cause mortality and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation…”
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Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in Patients Aged <75 to ≥75 Years by Freixa, Xavier, MD, Gafoor, Sameer, MD, Regueiro, Ander, MD, Cruz-Gonzalez, Ignacio, MD, PhD, Shakir, Samera, MD, Omran, Heyder, MD, Berti, Sergio, MD, Santoro, Gennaro, MD, Kefer, Joelle, MD, PhD, Landmesser, Ulf, MD, PhD, Nielsen-Kudsk, Jens Erik, MD, DMSc, Sievert, Horst, MD, Kanagaratnam, Prapa, MD, PhD, Nietlispach, Fabian, MD, PhD, Gloekler, Steffen, MD, Aminian, Adel, MD, Danna, Paolo, MD, PhD, Rezzaghi, Marco, Stock, Friederike, MD, Stolcova, Miroslava, MD, Costa, Marco, MD, PhD, Ibrahim, Reda, MD, Schillinger, Wolfgang, MD, Park, Jai-Wun, MD, PhD, Meier, Bernhard, MD, Tzikas, Apostolos, MD, PhD

“…Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is emerging as a promising alternative to oral anticoagulation. Because aged patients present a greater risk of not only…”
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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion for Stroke Prevention in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation by Tzikas, Apostolos, MD, PhD

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Vascular complications with transcatheter aortic valve implantation using the 18 Fr Medtronic CoreValve System: the Rotterdam experience by Van Mieghem, Nicolas M, Nuis, Rutger-Jan, Piazza, Nicolo, Apostolos, Tzikas, Ligthart, Jurgen, Schultz, Carl, de Jaegere, Peter P, Serruys, Patrick W

“…Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) requires large bore catheters. Access site complications, therefore, can be a concern. The aim of this study is…”
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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Previous Major Gastrointestinal Bleeding (from the Amplatzer Cardiac Plug Multicenter Registry) by Lempereur, Mathieu, MD, Aminian, Adel, MD, Freixa, Xavier, MD, PhD, Gafoor, Sameer, MD, Shakir, Samera, MD, Omran, Heyder, MD, Berti, Sergio, MD, Santoro, Gennaro, MD, Kefer, Joelle, MD, PhD, Landmesser, Ulf, MD, Nielsen-Kudsk, Jens Erik, MD, Cruz-Gonzalez, Ignacio, MD, Kanagaratnam, Prapa, MD, Nietlispach, Fabian, MD, Ibrahim, Reda, MD, Sievert, Horst, MD, Schillinger, Wolfgang, MD, Park, Jai-Wun, MD, Gloekler, Steffen, MD, Tzikas, Apostolos, MD, PhD

“…History of major gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding may represent a frequent clinical indication for left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) in patients with…”
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Prognostic implications of valvular heart disease in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation by Samaras, Athanasios, Vrana, Eleni, Kartas, Anastasios, Moysidis, Dimitrios V, Papazoglou, Andreas S, Doundoulakis, Ioannis, Fotos, George, Rampidis, Georgios, Tsalikakis, Dimitrios G, Efthimiadis, Georgios, Karvounis, Haralambos, Tzikas, Apostolos, Giannakoulas, George

“…Valvular heart disease (VHD) in non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) is a puzzling clinical entity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic…”
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Incidence, Prevention, and Management of Periprocedural Complications of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion by Thakkar, Jay, MBBS, MD, Vasdeki, Dimitra, MD, Tzikas, Apostolos, MD, PhD, Meier, Bernhard, MD, Saw, Jacqueline, MD

“…Major procedural complications related to left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) are relatively infrequent but may be associated with major morbidity and…”
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Characterization of Cerebrovascular Events after Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion by Freixa, Xavier, MD, PhD, Llull, Laura, MD, PhD, Gafoor, Sameer, MD, Cruz-Gonzalez, Ignacio, MD, PhD, Shakir, Samera, MD, Omran, Heyder, MD, Berti, Sergio, MD, Santoro, Gennaro, MD, Kefer, Joelle, MD, PhD, Landmesser, Ulf, MD, PhD, Nielsen-Kudsk, Jens Erik, MD, DMSc, Kanagaratnam, Prapa, MD, PhD, Nietlispach, Fabian, MD, PhD, Gloekler, Steffen, MD, Aminian, Adel, MD, Danna, Paolo, MD, PhD, Rezzaghi, Marco, MD, Stock, Friederike, MD, Stolcova, Miroslava, MD, Paiva, Luis, MD, Costa, Marco, MD, PhD, Millán, Xavier, MD, Ibrahim, Reda, MD, Tichelbäcker, Tobias, MD, Schillinger, Wolfgang, MD, Park, Jai-Wun, MD, PhD, Sievert, Horst, MD, Meier, Bernhard, MD, Tzikas, Apostolos, Md, PhD

“…Abstract Cardio-embolic strokes are generally more lethal and disabling than other source of strokes. Data from PROTECT-AF suggest that strokes after left…”
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Assessment of the aortic annulus by multislice computed tomography, contrast aortography, and trans-thoracic echocardiography in patients referred for transcatheter aortic valve implantation by Tzikas, Apostolos, Schultz, Carl J., Piazza, Nicolo, Moelker, Adrian, Van Mieghem, Nicolas M., Nuis, Rutger-Jan, van Geuns, Robert-Jan, Geleijnse, Marcel L., Serruys, Patrick W., de Jaegere, Peter P.T.

“…Objective: We sought to determine the level of agreement and the reproducibility of trans‐thoracic echocardiography (TTE), contrast aortography (CA) and…”
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Associations of Atrial Fibrillation Patterns With Mortality and Cardiovascular Events: Implications of the MISOAC-AF Trial by Baroutidou, Amalia, Kartas, Anastasios, Samaras, Athanasios, Papazoglou, Andreas S., Vrana, Eleni, Moysidis, Dimitrios V., Akrivos, Evangelos, Papanastasiou, Anastasios, Vouloagkas, Ioannis, Botis, Michail, Liampas, Evangelos, Karagiannidis, Artemios G., Karagiannidis, Efstratios, Efthimiadis, Georgios, Karvounis, Haralambos, Tzikas, Apostolos, Giannakoulas, George

“…Aim: This retrospective cohort study aimed to evaluate the prognostic implications of the distinct atrial fibrillation (AF) temporal patterns: first diagnosed,…”
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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: From EMERGEnce to Establishment by Tzikas, Apostolos

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