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Biomarkers as a guide of medical treatment in cardiovascular diseases by Vavuranakis, M, Kariori, M G, Kalogeras, K I, Vrachatis, D A, Moldovan, C, Tousoulis, D, Stefanadis, C

“…There is increasing interest in utilizing novel markers of cardiovascular disease risk and consequently, there is a need to assess the value of their use. In…”
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Blood pressure variability within a single visit and all-cause mortality by Papaioannou, T G, Georgiopoulos, G, Stamatelopoulos, K S, Protogerou, A D, Alexandraki, K I, Argyris, A, Vrachatis, D A, Soulis, D, Papanikolaou, A, Manolesou, D, Daskalopoulou, S S, Tousoulis, D

“…BACKGROUNDWithin-visit variability of repeated sequential readings of blood pressure (BP) is an important phenomenon that may affect precision of BP…”
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P3.31: Correlation of Central Haemodynamics with Health-Related Quality of Life by Vrachatis, D. A., Argyris, A., Papadopoulos, A., Papaioannou, T. G., Aissopou, E., Konstantonis, G., Niakas, D., Sfikakis, P., Protogerou, A.

“…Objectives High blood pressure (BP) levels have been reported to have an inverse association with the health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Moreover, the…”
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P5.33: Reverse Dipping Status is Inversely Associated with Health-Related Quality of Life by Vrachatis, D. A., Argyris, A., Papadopoulos, A., Papaioannou, T. G., Aissopou, E., Konstantonis, G., Niakas, D., Sfikakis, P., Protogerou, A.

“…Objectives We sought to investigate whether reverse dipping status is associated with self-reported health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Methods BP was…”
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Comparison of endothelin-1 levels at rest and during exercise between patients with cardiac syndrome-X and healthy people by Michelakakis, N A, Petropoulou, E N, Lazaros, G A, Perpinia, A S, Vrachatis, A D, Apostolou, T S, Zacharoulis, A A

“…Several previous studies have shown that endothelin-1 (ET 1) plasma levels are raised in cases of endothelial abnormality and microvascular dysfunction…”
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Origin of Angina Pectoris in Patients With High-Grade Single-Vessel Coronary Artery Stenosis Undergoing Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty by Vrachatis, Anthony D, Alpert, Martin A, Nikas, Dimitris J, Dernellis, John M, Georgulas, Vasiolios P, Kafkas, Nikolaos V, Deftereos, Spiro G, Zacharoulos, Apostolos A

“…This study shows that in patients with subtotal (95% to 99%) coronary artery stenosis, the presence of myocardial ischemia is dictated primarily by the…”
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The Role of Calcium Handling Mechanisms in Reperfusion Injury by Pittas, Konstantinos, Vrachatis, Dimitrios A, Angelidis, Christos, Tsoucala, Styliani, Giannopoulos, Georgios, Deftereos, Spyridon

“…Cardiovascular diseases, such as stroke and myocardial infarction (MI) remain the major cause of death and disability worldwide. However, the mortality of MI…”
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Comparative Efficacy of Primary Angioplasty with Stent Implantation and Thrombolysis in Restoring Basal Coronary Artery Flow in Acute ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Quantitative Assessment Using the Corrected TIMI Frame Count by Vrachatis, Anthony D., Alpert, Martin A., Georgulas, Vassilios P., Nikas, Dimitris J., Petropoulou, Evdokia N., Lazaros, George I., Michelakakis, Nicholaos A., Karavidis, Apostolos I., Lakoumentas, John A., Stergiou, Leonidas, Zacharoulis, Apostolos A.

“…Following thrombolysis and primary percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) for acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction, basal flow in…”
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Implicaciones del sellado vascular en el implante percutáneo transfemoral de válvula aórtica by Vavuranakis, Manolis, Vrachatis, Dimitrios A, Kalogeras, Konstantinos I, Stefanadis, Christodoulos I

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In Vivo Assessment of Atherosclerotic Plaque Neovascularization by Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound: An Unsolved Mystery? by Vrachatis, Dimitrios A., MD, MSc, PhD, Papaioannou, Theodore G., MSc, PhD, Vavuranakis, Manolis, MD, PhD, Tousoulis, Dimitrios, MD, PhD

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Symptomatic reinfarctation of a previously silent myocardial region four months after successful reperfusion--a case report by Vrachatis, A D, Alpert, M A, Nikas, D J, Papapanyiotou, V A, Deftereos, S G, Zacharoulis, A A

“…Coronary collateral circulation helps to preserve myocardial perfusion distal to severely stenotic or totally obstructed coronary arteries. The presence or…”
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Relation of troponin T release kinetics to long-term clinical outcome in patients with acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction treated with a percutaneous intervention by Karavidas, Apostolos J., Vrachatis, Antony D., Alpert, Martin A., Nikas, Dimitris J., Achtypis, Dionissios I., Masrakas, Evagellas P., Foukarakis, Masolis G., Fotiades, Toannis N., Zacharoulis, Apostolos A.

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the relation of troponin T release kinetics to long‐term clinical outcome in patients with an acute ST segment…”
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Primary Stenting Produces Earlier and More Efficient Myocardial Reperfusion than Primary PTCA Alone in Patients with Acute ST Segment Elevation MI by Karavidas, Apostolis J., Vrachatis, Antony D., Alpert, Martin A., Nikas, Dimitris J., Achtypis, Dimitrious J., Foukarakis, Masolis G., Matsakus, Evangelos P., Thedocharis, Costas S., Zacharoulis, Apostolos A.

“…Restoration of blood flow in the infarct-related artery and subsequent myocardial reperfusion are major goals of both thrombolysis and primary percutaneous…”
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