Search Results - "Zamboulis, Chrysanthos"

Prevalence of primary hyperaldosteronism in resistant hypertension: a retrospective observational study by Douma, Stella, MD, Petidis, Konstantinos, MD, Doumas, Michael, Dr, Papaefthimiou, Panagiota, MD, Triantafyllou, Areti, MD, Kartali, Niki, MD, Papadopoulos, Nikolaos, MD, Vogiatzis, Konstantinos, PhD, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos, Prof

“…Summary Background Results of several studies published since 1999 suggest that primary hyperaldosteronism (also known as Conn's syndrome) affects more than…”
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Elevated heart rate and atherosclerosis: An overview of the pathogenetic mechanisms by Giannoglou, George D, Chatzizisis, Yiannis S, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos, Parcharidis, George E, Mikhailidis, Dimitri P, Louridas, George E

“…Abstract Several epidemiological studies have reported that an elevated heart rate is associated with coronary atherosclerosis independently of other risk…”
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The interaction of vasoactive substances during exercise modulates platelet aggregation in hypertension and coronary artery disease by Petidis, Konstantinos, Douma, Stella, Doumas, Michael, Basagiannis, Ilias, Vogiatzis, Konstantinos, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos

“…Acute vigorous exercise, associated with increased release of plasma catecholamines, transiently increases the risk of primary cardiac arrest. We tested the…”
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Carotid Baroreceptor Stimulation for the Treatment of Resistant Hypertension by Doumas, Michael, Papademetriou, Vasilios, Faselis, Charles, Tsioufis, Konstantinos P., Douma, Stella, Gkaliagkousi, Eugene, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos

“…Interventional activation of the carotid baroreflex has been an appealing idea for the management of resistant hypertension for several decades, yet its…”
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Benefits from Treatment and Control of Patients with Resistant Hypertension by Doumas, Michael, Papademetriou, Vasilios, Douma, Stella, Faselis, Charles, Tsioufis, Konstantinos P., Gkaliagkousi, Eugene, Petidis, Konstantinos, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos

“…Resistant hypertension is commonly found in everyday clinical practice. However, the risks of resistant hypertension, as well as the benefits of treatment and…”
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In Vivo Comparative Study of Linear Versus Geometrically Correct Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Coronary Arteries by Chatzizisis, Yiannis S., MD, MSc, Giannoglou, George D., MD, PhD, Sianos, George, MD, PhD, Ziakas, Antonis, MD, PhD, Tsikaderis, Dimitris, MD, PhD, Dardas, Peter, MD, PhD, Matakos, Antonis, MSc, Basdekidou, Chrysanthi, MD, Misirli, Gesthimani, MD, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos, MD, PhD, Louridas, George E., MD, PhD, Parcharidis, George E., MD, PhD

“…Although conventional linear 3-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of coronary arteries by intravascular ultrasound has been widely used for the assessment of…”
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Nitric oxide dysfunction in vascular endothelium and platelets: role in essential hypertension by Gkaliagkousi, Eugenia, Douma, Stella, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos, Ferro, Albert

“…Both endothelial and platelet-derived nitric oxide have important vasculoprotective properties. Increasing evidence suggests a dysfunctional platelet nitric…”
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Molecular basis of statin-associated myopathy by Vaklavas, Christos, Chatzizisis, Yiannis S, Ziakas, Anthony, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos, Giannoglou, George D

“…Abstract Coronary artery disease (CAD) constitutes the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in developed countries. Statins effectively reduce…”
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Decreased platelet nitric oxide contributes to increased circulating monocyte-platelet aggregates in hypertension by Gkaliagkousi, Eugenia, Corrigall, Valerie, Becker, Silke, de Winter, Patricia, Shah, Ashish, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos, Ritter, James, Ferro, Albert

“…Aims The aim of this study was to determine the effect of blood pressure (BP) on platelet nitric oxide (NO) signalling and on formation of circulating…”
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Platelet Activation in Essential Hypertension: Implications for Antiplatelet Treatment by Gkaliagkousi, Eugenia, Passacquale, Gabriella, Douma, Stella, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos, Ferro, Albert

“…Essential hypertension is associated with increased risk of arterial thrombotic disease. Among other factors, enhanced platelet activity contributes…”
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Association Between Cardiotrophin 1 Levels and Central Blood Pressure in Untreated Patients With Essential Hypertension by Gkaliagkousi, Eugenia, Gavriilaki, Eleni, Nikolaidou, Barbara, Chatzopoulou, Fani, Anyfanti, Panagiota, Triantafyllou, Areti, Petidis, Konstantinos, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos, Douma, Stella

“…BACKGROUND Cardiotrophin 1 (CT-1) is an interleukin 6-related cytokine recently implicated in cardiac hypertrophy and vascular damage in essential hypertension…”
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Divergent Retinal Vascular Abnormalities in Normotensive Persons and Patients With Never-Treated, Masked, White Coat Hypertension by Triantafyllou, Areti, Doumas, Michael, Anyfanti, Panagiota, Gkaliagkousi, Eugenia, Zabulis, Xenophon, Petidis, Konstantinos, Gavriilaki, Eleni, Karamaounas, Polykarpos, Gkolias, Vasileios, Pyrpasopoulou, Athina, Haidich, Anna- Bettina, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos, Douma, Stella

“…BACKGROUND Hypertensive patients with retinal arteriolar abnormalities are at increased risk for cardiovascular events. However, the extent of retinal…”
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Start low, go slow, but look far: the case of geriatric medicine in Balkan countries by Kotsani, Marina, Ellul, John, Bahat, Gülistan, Bogdanovic, Nenad, Burazeri, Genc, Erceg, Predrag, Petreska-Zovic, Biljana, Prada, Gabriel Ioan, Smyrnakis, Emmanouil, Veninšek, Gregor, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos, Martin, Finbarr C., Petrovic, Mirko, Benetos, Athanase

“…Key summary points Aim To briefly present the current situation regarding Geriatric Medicine in Balkan countries and discuss possible perspectives of…”
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Double probe pH-monitoring findings in patients with benign lesions of the true vocal folds: comparison with typical GERD and the effect of smoking by Beltsis, Athanasios, Katsinelos, Panagiotis, Kountouras, Jannis, Kamarianis, Nikolaos, Zavos, Christos, Pournaras, Agathoklis, Kapetanos, Dimitrios, Fasoulas, Kostas, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos, Eugenidis, Nikolaos

“…We conducted a pH-monitoring study to determine the prevalence of pathologic gastroesophageal reflux (GER+) and laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR+) in patients…”
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Tumor necrosis factor antagonist–associated neutropenia: Comment on the article by Hastings et al by Aslanidis, Spyros, Pyrpasopoulou, Athina, Triantafyllou, Areti, Anyfanti, Panagiota, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos, Douma, Stella

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Percutaneous Transluminal Renal Angioplasty in Patients with Renovascular Hypertension: Long-Term Results by Karagiannis, Asterios, Douma, Stella, Voyiatzis, Kostas, Petidis, Kostas, Athyros, Vasilis, Vizantiadis, Athanasios, Voujiouklis, Nikos, Zafiriades, Efi, Efremidis, Stavros, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos

“…This study evaluated the long-term effects of percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty (PTRA) on blood pressure and renal function in patients with…”
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Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of ischemia-modified albumin and echocardiography in patients with acute chest pain by Kountana, Evangelia, Tziomalos, Konstantinos, Semertzidis, Panagiotis, Dogrammatzi, Fani, Slavakis, Aristidis, Douma, Stella, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos, Geleris, Paraschos

“…Several imaging tests and biomarkers have been proposed for the identification of patients with unstable angina among those presenting to the emergency…”
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Leiomyosarcoma of Renal Vein, Initially Resembling Pheochromocytoma by Douma, Stella, Kamparoudis, Apostolos, Petidis, Konstantinos, Anyfanti, Panagiota, Doumas, Michael, Gkaliagkousi, Eugenia, Triantafyllou, Areti, Gavriilaki, Eleni, Gerasimidis, Thomas, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos

“…We report the case of a 43-year-old woman who presented with mild left-sided abdominal pain. Computed tomography and MRI findings revealed a 10.7 × 8.5 × 12 cm…”
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Pheochromocytoma presenting as diabetic ketoacidosis by Douma, Stella, Petidis, Konstantinos, Kartali, Nikoleta, Mahera, Konstantina, Sabanis, Christos, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos

“…Abstract Pheochromocytoma is a rare form of secondary hypertension and may be potentially lethal if left untreated. The classical symptoms are paroxysmal…”
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Treatment of Hypertension in the Elderly by Douma, Stella, Petidis, Konstantinos, Zamboulis, Chrysanthos, Messerli, Franz H, Sulicka, Joanna, Gryglewska, Barbara, Cheah, Chan Y, Wilson, Mark D, Sutton, Graham, Beckett, Nigel S

“…To the Editor: In his editorial accompanying the article by Beckett et al. 1 on the results of the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET), Kostis (May…”
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