The list of publications indexed in PubMed:
1: Ando T, Briasoulis A, Takagi H, Telila T, Grines CL, Malik AH. Trends of
utilization and outcomes after transcatheter and surgical aortic valve
replacement on chronic dialysis. J Card Surg. 2020 Sep 28. doi:
10.1111/jocs.15022. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32985742.
2: Mentz RJ, Xu H, O'Brien EC, Thomas L, Alexy T, Gupta B, Vilaro J, Lala A,
DeVore AD, Dhingra R, Briasoulis A, Simon MA, Stehlik J, Rodgers JE, Dunlay SM,
Abshire M, Wells QS, Barringhaus KG, Eckman PM, Lowes BD, Espinoza J, Blanco R,
Shen X, Duffy CI, Hernandez AF. PROVIDE-HF primary results: Patient-reported
outcomes inVestigation following initiation of drug therapy with Entresto
(Sacubitril/valsartan) in heart failure. Am Heart J. 2020 Sep
24:S0002-8703(20)30265-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2020.09.012. Epub ahead of print.
PMID: 32980364.
3: Chehab O, Morsi RZ, Kanj A, Rachwan RJ, Pahuja M, Mansour S, Tabaja H, Ahmad
U, Zein SE, Raad M, Saker A, Alvarez P, Briasoulis A. Incidence and clinical
outcomes of nosocomial infections in patients presenting with STEMI complicated
by cardiogenic shock in the United States. Heart Lung. 2020 Aug
28;49(6):716-723. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2020.08.008. Epub ahead of print. PMID:
32866743.
4: Yokoyama Y, Briasoulis A, Takagi H, Kuno T. Anticoagulation with or without
antiplatelet therapy following transcatheter aortic valve replacement for
patients with atrial fibrillation: A meta-analysis. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2020
Aug 13:S1553-8389(20)30480-2. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2020.08.011. Epub ahead of
print. PMID: 32830088.
5: Yokoyama Y, Briasoulis A, Takagi H, Kuno T. Effect of remdesivir on patients
with COVID-19: A network meta-analysis of randomized control trials. Virus Res.
2020 Oct 15;288:198137. doi: 10.1016/j.virusres.2020.198137. Epub 2020 Aug 19.
PMID: 32827627; PMCID: PMC7437510.
6: Benhuri B, Ueyama H, Takagi H, Briasoulis A, Kuno T. PCSK9 Inhibitors and
Ezetimibe Monotherapy in Patients Not Receiving Statins: A Meta-Analysis of
Randomized Trials. Curr Vasc Pharmacol. 2020 Aug 6. doi:
10.2174/1570161118666200807114559. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32767943.
7: Briasoulis A, Yokoyama Y, Kuno T, Ueyama H, Shetty S, Alvarez P, Malik AΗ.
In-Hospital Outcomes of Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation and
Concomitant Valvular Surgery. Am J Cardiol. 2020 Oct 1;132:87-92. doi:
10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.06.067. Epub 2020 Jul 13. PMID: 32753267.
8: Alvarez PA, Ponnapureddy R, Voruganti D, Duque ER, Briasoulis A. Noninvasive
measurement of arterial blood pressure in patients with continuous-flow left
ventricular assist devices: a systematic review. Heart Fail Rev. 2020 Jul 21.
doi: 10.1007/s10741-020-10006-4. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32696152.
9: Ueyama H, Malik A, Kuno T, Yokoyama Y, Briasouli A, Shetty S, Briasoulis A.
Racial disparities in in-hospital outcomes after left ventricular assist device
implantation. J Card Surg. 2020 Jul 15. doi: 10.1111/jocs.14859. Epub ahead of
print. PMID: 32667085.
10: Kuno T, Takagi H, Ando T, Ueyama H, Fujisaki T, Kodaira M, Numasawa Y,
Briasoulis A, Hayashida K. Short- and Long-term Outcomes in Dialysis Patients
Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: A Systematic Review and
Meta-analysis. Can J Cardiol. 2020 Jan 24:S0828-282X(20)30050-7. doi:
10.1016/j.cjca.2020.01.015. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32562656.
11: Asleh R, Alnsasra H, Lerman A, Briasoulis A, Pereira NL, Edwards BS, Toya T,
Stulak JM, Clavell AL, Daly RC, Kushwaha SS. Effects of mTOR inhibitor-related
proteinuria on progression of cardiac allograft vasculopathy and outcomes among
heart transplant recipients. Am J Transplant. 2020 Jun 18. doi:
10.1111/ajt.16155. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32558174.
12: Briasoulis A, Akintoye E, Kuno T, Alvarez P. Characteristics and Outcomes of
Patients Undergoing Combined Organ Transplantation (from the United Network for
Organ Sharing). Am J Cardiol. 2020 Aug 15;129:42-45. doi:
10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.05.034. Epub 2020 May 24. PMID: 32540168.
13: Shetty S, Malik AH, Ali A, Yang YC, Aronow WS, Briasoulis A. Impact of acute
kidney injury on in-hospital outcomes among patients hospitalized with acute
heart failure - A propensity-score matched analysis. Eur J Intern Med. 2020
Sep;79:76-80. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2020.05.044. Epub 2020 Jun 5. PMID: 32513504.
14: Briasoulis A, Chehab O, Alvarez P. In-hospital Outcomes of Left Ventricular
Assist Devices (LVAD) Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery. ASAIO J. 2020 Jun
4. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000001205. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32501823.
15: Shetty S, Malik AH, Jayanna MB, Aronow WS, Briasoulis A, Liu K. Impact of
right ventricular impairment on morbidity and mortality in takotsubo syndrome-a
meta-analysis of observational trials. Heart Fail Rev. 2020 May 28. doi:
10.1007/s10741-020-09981-5. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32468276.
16: Ueyama H, Miyashita H, Takagi H, Cruz C, Burger A, Briasoulis A, Kuno T.
Network meta-analysis of anticoagulation strategies for venous thromboembolism
in patients with cancer. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2020 May 26. doi:
10.1007/s11239-020-02151-2. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32458316.
17: Ueyama H, Kuno T, Takagi H, Alvarez P, Asleh R, Briasoulis A. Maintenance
immunosuppression in heart transplantation: insights from network meta-analysis
of various immunosuppression regimens. Heart Fail Rev. 2020 May 18. doi:
10.1007/s10741-020-09967-3. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32424550.
18: Alvarez PA, Gao Y, Girotra S, Mentias A, Briasoulis A, Vaughan Sarrazin MS.
Potentially harmful drug prescription in elderly patients with heart failure
with reduced ejection fraction. ESC Heart Fail. 2020 Aug;7(4):1862-1871. doi:
10.1002/ehf2.12752. Epub 2020 May 17. PMID: 32419388; PMCID: PMC7373931.
19: Ueyama H, Takagi H, Briasoulis A, Harrington M, Steinberg D, Kuno T. Meta-
Analysis of Antithrombotic Strategies in Patients With Heart Failure With
Reduced Ejection Fraction and Sinus Rhythm. Am J Cardiol. 2020 Jul 15;127:92-98.
doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.04.007. Epub 2020 Apr 19. PMID: 32386959.
20: Akintoye E, Ando T, Sandio A, Adegbala O, Salih M, Zubairu J, Oseni A,
Sistla P, Alqasrawi M, Egbe A, Mentias A, Afonso L, Briasoulis A, Panaich S,
Desai MY. Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis Before and During
the Era of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. Am J Cardiol. 2020 Jul
1;126:73-81. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.03.038. Epub 2020 Apr 9. PMID:
32336533.
21: Kuno T, Ueyama H, Ando T, Briasoulis A, Takagi H. Antithrombotic therapy in
patients with atrial fibrillation and acute coronary syndrome undergoing
percutaneous coronary intervention; insights from a meta-analysis. Coron Artery
Dis. 2020 Apr 16. doi: 10.1097/MCA.0000000000000900. Epub ahead of print. PMID:
32310855.
22: Ando T, Adegbala O, Aggarwal A, Afonso L, Grines CL, Takagi H, Briasoulis A.
Unplanned Thirty-Day Readmission After Alcohol Septal Ablation for Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy (From the Nationwide Readmission Database). Am J Cardiol. 2020
Jun 15;125(12):1890-1895. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.03.016. Epub 2020 Apr 3.
PMID: 32305221.
23: Shetty S, Malik AH, Aronow WS, Alvarez P, Briasoulis A. Outcomes of
Thoracentesis for Acute Heart Failure in Hospitals. Am J Cardiol. 2020 Jun
15;125(12):1863-1869. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.03.032. Epub 2020 Apr 3. PMID:
32303338.
24: Ando T, Adegbala O, Uemura T, Ashraf S, Akintoye E, Pahuja M, Afonso L,
Briasoulis A, Takagi H. Palliative Care in Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm in the
United States: A Retrospective Analysis of Nationwide Inpatient Sample Database.
Angiology. 2020 Aug;71(7):633-640. doi: 10.1177/0003319720917239. Epub 2020 Apr
6. PMID: 32249588.
25: Lahewala S, Arora S, Tripathi B, Panaich S, Kumar V, Patel N, Savani S, Dave
M, Varma Y, Badheka A, Deshmukh A, Gidwani U, Gopalan R, Briasoulis A.
Corrigendum to "Heart failure: Same-hospital vs. different-hospital readmission
outcomes" [Int. J. Cardiol. 278 (2019): 186-191]. Int J Cardiol. 2020 Jun
15;309:100. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.03.050. Epub 2020 Mar 26. Erratum for:
Int J Cardiol. 2019 Mar 1;278:186-191. PMID: 32223962.
26: Briasoulis A, Adegbala O, Akintoye E, Alvarez P. Temporal trends and
outcomes of patients waiting on left ventricular assist devices and inotropes
for heart transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2020 Jun;34(6):e13857. doi:
10.1111/ctr.13857. Epub 2020 Apr 10. PMID: 32167606.
27: Briasoulis A, Akintoye E, Inampudi C, Hammoud A, Alvarez P. The impact of
insurance type on listing status and wait-list mortality of patients with left
ventricular assist devices as bridge to transplantation. ESC Heart Fail. 2020
Jun;7(3):804-810. doi: 10.1002/ehf2.12655. Epub 2020 Mar 5. PMID: 32135039;
PMCID: PMC7261523.
28: Alvarez P, Briasoulis A. Toward Improved Understanding of Potential Harm in
Heart Failure. JACC Heart Fail. 2020 Mar;8(3):246-247. doi:
10.1016/j.jchf.2019.11.012. PMID: 32131030.
29: Ando T, Villablanca PA, Takagi H, Briasoulis A. Meta-Analysis of Hospital-
Volume Relationship in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. Heart Lung Circ.
2020 Jul;29(7):e147-e156. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2019.10.016. Epub 2019 Dec 9. PMID:
32089491.
30: Kuno T, Ueyama H, Fujisaki T, Briasouli A, Takagi H, Briasoulis A. Meta-
Analysis Evaluating the Effects of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Blockade
on Outcomes of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. Am J Cardiol.
2020 Apr 15;125(8):1187-1193. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.01.009. Epub 2020 Jan
30. PMID: 32081366.
31: Gebska MA, Williford NN, Schadler AJ, Laxson C, Alvarez P, Briasoulis A,
Cadaret LM, Yumul-Non IKT, Kerber RE, Weiss RM. Pharmacological vs Exercise
Stress Echocardiography for Detection of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy. Mayo
Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2020 Jan 8;4(1):65-75. doi:
10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2019.09.003. PMID: 32055772; PMCID: PMC7011003.
32: Briasoulis A, Gao Y, Inampudi C, Alvarez P, Asleh R, Chrischilles E, Leira
EC, Vaughan-Sarrazin M. Characteristics and outcomes in patients with atrial
fibrillation receiving direct oral anticoagulants in off-label doses. BMC
Cardiovasc Disord. 2020 Feb 3;20(1):42. doi: 10.1186/s12872-020-01340-4. PMID:
32013886; PMCID: PMC6998084.
33: Kuno T, Takagi H, Ando T, Sugiyama T, Miyashita S, Valentin N, Shimada YJ,
Kodaira M, Numasawa Y, Briasoulis A, Burger A, Bangalore S. Oral Anticoagulation
for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation on Long-Term Hemodialysis. J Am Coll
Cardiol. 2020 Jan 28;75(3):273-285. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.10.059. Erratum in:
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Feb 25;75(7):842. PMID: 31976865.
34: Ueyama H, Kuno T, Ando T, Briasoulis A, Fox J, Hayashida K, Takagi H. Meta-
analysis Comparing Direct Oral Anticoagulants Versus Vitamin K Antagonists After
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. Am J Cardiol. 2020 Apr
1;125(7):1102-1107. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.12.039. Epub 2020 Jan 8. PMID:
31964500.
35: Akintoye E, Adegbala O, Egbe A, Olawusi E, Afonso L, Briasoulis A.
Association between Hospital volume of cardiopulmonary resuscitation for in-
hospital cardiac arrest and survival to Hospital discharge. Resuscitation. 2020
Mar 1;148:25-31. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2019.12.037. Epub 2020 Jan 13.
PMID: 31945429.
36: Kuno T, Ueyama H, Takagi H, Ando T, Numasawa Y, Briasoulis A, Fox J,
Bangalore S. Meta-analysis of Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients With Atrial
Fibrillation Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Am J Cardiol. 2020
Feb 15;125(4):521-527. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.11.022. Epub 2019 Nov 19.
PMID: 31839147.
37: Ando T, Akintoye E, Uemura T, Adegbala O, Ashraf S, Pahuja M, Shokr M,
Takagi H, Grines CL, Afonso L, Briasoulis A. Palliative care referral in ST-
segment elevation myocardial infarction complicated with cardiogenic shock in
the United States. Heart Lung. 2020 Jan-Feb;49(1):25-29. doi:
10.1016/j.hrtlng.2019.10.005. Epub 2019 Nov 6. PMID: 31703953.
38: Asleh R, Alnsasra H, Daly RC, Schettle SD, Briasoulis A, Taher R, Dunlay SM,
Stulak JM, Behfar A, Pereira NL, Frantz RP, Edwards BS, Clavell AL, Kushwaha SS.
Predictors and Clinical Outcomes of Vasoplegia in Patients Bridged to Heart
Transplantation With Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices. J Am Heart
Assoc. 2019 Nov 19;8(22):e013108. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.013108. Epub 2019 Nov 8.
PMID: 31701791; PMCID: PMC6915279.
39: Ashraf S, Ilyas S, Siddiqui F, Ando T, Shokr M, Panaich S, Briasoulis A,
Afonso L, Khan M. Keeping up to date: a current review of wearable cardioverter
defibrillator use. Acta Cardiol. 2019 Nov 5:1-10. doi:
10.1080/00015385.2019.1682337. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 31687917.
40: Voruganti D, Shantha G, Dugyala S, Pothineni NVK, Agnihotri K, Bozorgnia B,
Amanullah A, Giudici M, Briasoulis A. Trends and Outcomes of Atrial
Fibrillation-Flutter Hospitalizations Among Heart Transplant Recipients (From
the National Inpatient Sample). Am J Cardiol. 2020 Jan 1;125(1):87-91. doi:
10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.09.038. Epub 2019 Oct 10. PMID: 31685214.
41: Ando T, Briasoulis A, Panaich S. Advances in transcatheter aortic valve
replacement. J Geriatr Cardiol. 2019 Sep;16(9):724-732. doi:
10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2019.09.002. PMID: 31645860; PMCID: PMC6790961.
42: Mentias A, Saad M, Girotra S, Desai M, Elbadawi A, Briasoulis A, Alvarez P,
Alqasrawi M, Giudici M, Panaich S, Horwitz PA, Jneid H, Kapadia S, Vaughan
Sarrazin M. Impact of Pre-Existing and New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation on Outcomes
After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Nov
11;12(21):2119-2129. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.06.019. Epub 2019 Oct 16. PMID:
31629743; PMCID: PMC7393607.
43: Ando T, Adegbala O, Takagi H, Afonso L, Briasoulis A. Early Invasive Versus
Ischemia-Guided Strategy in Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome
With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A National Inpatient Sample
Analysis. Angiology. 2020 Apr;71(4):372-379. doi: 10.1177/0003319719877096. Epub
2019 Oct 2. PMID: 31578083.
44: Ahmed A, Adegbala O, Akintoye E, Inampudi C, Ajam M, Yassin AS, Olawusi E,
Shokr M, Alvarez P, Briasoulis A. Gender Differences in Outcomes After
Implantation of Left Ventricular Assist Devices. Ann Thorac Surg. 2020
Mar;109(3):780-786. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2019.07.032. Epub 2019 Aug 31.
PMID: 31479642.
45: Strouse C, Briasoulis A, Fonseca R, Jethava Y. Approach to a patient with
cardiac amyloidosis. J Geriatr Cardiol. 2019 Jul;16(7):567-574. doi:
10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2019.07.010. PMID: 31447895; PMCID: PMC6689519.
46: Ando T, Adegbala O, Akintoye E, Briasoulis A, Takagi H. The impact of
safety-net burden on in-hospital outcomes after surgical aortic valve
replacement. J Card Surg. 2019 Nov;34(11):1178-1184. doi: 10.1111/jocs.14187.
Epub 2019 Aug 23. PMID: 31441545.
47: Inampudi C, Hemnes AR, Briasoulis A. Approach to a patient with pulmonary
hypertension. J Geriatr Cardiol. 2019 Jun;16(6):478-481. doi:
10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2019.06.007. PMID: 31308840; PMCID: PMC6612612.
48: Bakogiannis C, Briasoulis A, Mouselimis D, Tsarouchas A, Papageorgiou N,
Papadopoulos C, Fragakis N, Vassilikos V. Iron deficiency as therapeutic target
in heart failure: a translational approach. Heart Fail Rev. 2020
Mar;25(2):173-182. doi: 10.1007/s10741-019-09815-z. PMID: 31230175.
49: Duque ER, Briasoulis A, Alvarez PA. Heart failure with preserved ejection
fraction in the elderly: pathophysiology, diagnostic and therapeutic approach. J
Geriatr Cardiol. 2019 May;16(5):421-428. doi:
10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2019.05.009. PMID: 31217796; PMCID: PMC6558574.
50: Ando T, Akintoye E, Adegbala O, Ashraf S, Shokr M, Takagi H, Grines CL,
Afonso L, Briasoulis A. In-Hospital Outcomes of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial
Infarction Complicated With Cardiogenic Shock at Safety-Net Hospitals in the
United States (from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample). Am J Cardiol. 2019 Aug
15;124(4):485-490. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.05.037. Epub 2019 May 28. PMID:
31213279.
51: Ando T, Ashraf S, Villablanca P, Kuno T, Pahuja M, Shokr M, Afonso L, Grines
C, Briasoulis A, Takagi H. Meta-Analysis of Effectiveness and Safety of
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
in Low-to-Intermediate Surgical Risk Cohort. Am J Cardiol. 2019 Aug
15;124(4):580-585. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.05.017. Epub 2019 May 25. PMID:
31200922.
52: Adegbala O, Olakanmi O, Akintoye E, Inampudi C, Pahuja M, Alvarez P,
Briasoulis A. Trends, Outcomes, and Readmissions Among Left Ventricular Assist
Device Recipients with Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Hemodialysis. ASAIO J. 2020
May;66(5):507-512. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000001036. PMID: 31192850.
53: Asleh R, Schettle S, Briasoulis A, Killian JM, Stulak JM, Pereira NL,
Kushwaha SS, Maltais S, Dunlay SM. Predictors and Outcomes of Renal Replacement
Therapy After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation. Mayo Clin Proc. 2019
Jun;94(6):1003-1014. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2018.09.021. PMID: 31171114.
54: Asleh R, Clavell AL, Pereira NL, Smith B, Briasoulis A, Alnsasra H, Kremers
WK, Habermann TM, Otley CC, Li X, Edwards BS, Stulak JM, Daly RC, Kushwaha SS.
Incidence of Malignancies in Patients Treated With Sirolimus Following
Heart Transplantation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 Jun 4;73(21):2676-2688. doi:
10.1016/j.jacc.2019.03.499. PMID: 31146812.
55: Briasoulis A, Inampudi C, Hatzis G, Asleh R. Management of Patients with
Heart Failure: Focus on New Pharmaceutical and Device Options. Curr Med Chem.
2020;27(27):4522-4535. doi: 10.2174/0929867326666190523083747. PMID: 31119996.
56: Afonso L, Sood A, Akintoye E, Gorcsan J 3rd, Rehman MU, Kumar K, Javed A,
Kottam A, Cardozo S, Singh M, Palla M, Ando T, Adegbala O, Shokr M, Briasoulis
A. A Doppler Echocardiographic Pulmonary Flow Marker of Massive or Submassive
Acute Pulmonary Embolus. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2019 Jul;32(7):799-806. doi:
10.1016/j.echo.2019.03.004. Epub 2019 May 2. PMID: 31056367.
57: Ando T, Adegbala O, Villablanca P, Akintoye E, Ashraf S, Shokr M, Siddiqui
F, Takagi H, Grines CL, Afonso L, Briasoulis A. Incidence and predictors of
readmissions to non-index hospitals after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
and the impact on in-hospital outcomes: From the nationwide readmission
database. Int J Cardiol. 2019 Oct 1;292:50-55. doi:
10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.04.056. Epub 2019 Apr 30. PMID: 31053244.
58: Pahuja M, Adegbala O, Mishra T, Akintoye E, Chehab O, Mony S, Singh M, Ando
T, Abubaker H, Yassin A, Subahi A, Shokr M, Ranka S, Briasoulis A, Kapur NK,
Burkhoff D, Afonso L. Trends in the Incidence of In-Hospital Mortality,
Cardiogenic Shock, and Utilization of Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices in
Myocarditis (Analysis of National Inpatient Sample Data, 2005-2014). J Card
Fail. 2019 Jun;25(6):457-467. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2019.04.012. Epub 2019 Apr
26. PMID: 31035007.
59: Adegbala O, Inampudi C, Adejumo A, Otuonye G, Akintoye E, Elsayed R,
Williams K, Alvarez P, Afonso L, Briasoulis A. Characteristics and Outcomes of
Patients With Cardiogenic Shock Utilizing Hemodialysis for Acute Kidney Injury.
Am J Cardiol. 2019 Jun 1;123(11):1816-1821. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.02.038.
Epub 2019 Mar 9. PMID: 30967283.
60: Mentias A, Briasoulis A, Shantha G, Alvarez P, Vaughan-Sarrazin M. Impact of
Heart Failure Type on Thromboembolic and Bleeding Risk in Patients With Atrial
Fibrillation on Oral Anticoagulation. Am J Cardiol. 2019 May
15;123(10):1649-1653. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.02.027. Epub 2019 Feb 28.
PMID: 30928033.
61: Briasoulis A, Alvarez P. The synergy of diversity in cardiovascular
research. Hellenic J Cardiol. 2019 Nov-Dec;60(6):355-356. doi:
10.1016/j.hjc.2019.03.002. Epub 2019 Mar 21. PMID: 30904730.
62: Jayanna MB, Mohsen A, Inampudi C, Alvarez P, Giudici MC, Briasoulis A.
Procedural Outcomes of Patients With Heart Failure Undergoing Catheter Ablation
of Atrial Fibrillation. Am J Ther. 2019 May/Jun;26(3):e333-e338. doi:
10.1097/MJT.0000000000000931. PMID: 30893071.
63: Inampudi C, Akintoye E, Bengaluru Jayanna M, Asleh R, Briasouli A, Alvarez
P, Briasoulis A. Trends in In-Hospital Mortality, Length of Stay, Nonroutine
Discharge, and Cost Among End-Stage Renal Disease Patients on Dialysis
Hospitalized With Heart Failure (2001-2014). J Card Fail. 2019
Jul;25(7):524-533. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2019.02.020. Epub 2019 Mar 4. PMID:
30844441.
64: Alvarez PA, Truong CN, Briasoulis A, Ganduglia-Cazaban C. Prescription of
Potentially Harmful Drugs in Young Adults With Heart Failure and Reduced
Ejection Fraction. Am J Cardiol. 2019 May 1;123(9):1458-1463. doi:
10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.01.052. Epub 2019 Feb 10. PMID: 30791999.
65: Briasoulis A, Akintoye E, Mohsen A, Inampudi C, Briasouli A, Asleh R,
Alvarez P. Trends in utilization, mortality, major complications, and cost after
total artificial heart implantation in the United States (2009-2015). Hellenic J
Cardiol. 2019 Feb 19:S1109-9666(18)30522-0. doi: 10.1016/j.hjc.2019.02.002. Epub
ahead of print. PMID: 30790715.
66: Ando T, Adegbala O, Villablanca PA, Akintoye E, Ashraf S, Briasoulis A,
Telila T, Takagi H, Grines CL, Schreiber T, Bhatt DL, Afonso L. Predictors of
Hospital Cost After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in the United
States: From the Nationwide Inpatient Sample Database. Am J Cardiol. 2019 Apr
1;123(7):1142-1148. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.12.044. Epub 2019 Jan 8. PMID:
30658917.
67: Briasoulis A, Asleh R. Cardiovascular risk prediction in older adults with
the use of biomarkers. Ann Transl Med. 2018 Nov;6(Suppl 1):S50. doi:
10.21037/atm.2018.10.10. PMID: 30613625; PMCID: PMC6291540.
68: Ando T, Adegbala O, Uemura T, Akintoye E, Ashraf S, Briasoulis A, Takagi H,
Afonso L. Incidence, Trends, and Predictors of Palliative Care Consultation
After Aortic Valve Replacement in the United States. J Palliat Care. 2019
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79: Asleh R, Briasoulis A, Pereira NL, Edwards BS, Frantz RP, Daly RC, Lerman A,
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83: Asleh R, Hasin T, Briasoulis A, Schettle SD, Borlaug BA, Behfar A, Pereira
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85: Asleh R, Prasad M, Briasoulis A, Nardi V, Adigun R, Edwards BS, Pereira NL,
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86: Andreou I, Briasoulis A, Pappas C, Ikonomidis I, Alexopoulos D. Ticagrelor
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87: Asleh R, Briasoulis A, Berinstein EM, Wiener JB, Palla M, Kushwaha SS, Levy
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89: Akintoye E, Mahmoud K, Shokr M, Sandio A, Mallikethi-Reddy S, Sheikh M,
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90: Briasoulis A, Inampudi C, Akintoye E, Alvarez P, Panaich S, Vaughan-Sarrazin
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92: Alvarez P, Briasoulis A. Immune Modulation in Heart Failure: the Promise of
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97: Palla M, Saber H, Konda S, Briasoulis A. Masked hypertension and
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98: Inampudi C, Alvarez P, Asleh R, Briasoulis A. Therapeutic Approach to
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102: Akintoye E, Briasoulis A, Egbe A, Dunlay SM, Kushwaha S, Levine D, Afonso
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106: Vogiatzi G, Oikonomou E, Siasos G, Tsalamandris S, Briasoulis A,
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112: Oikonomou E, Zografos T, Papamikroulis GA, Siasos G, Vogiatzi G, Theofilis
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114: Ando T, Takagi H, Briasoulis A, Telila T, Slovut DP, Afonso L, Grines CL,
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115: Ando T, Akintoye E, Trehan N, Telila T, Briasoulis A, Takagi H, Grines CL,
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116: Telila T, Akintoye E, Ando T, Merid O, Palla M, Mallikethi-Reddy S,
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117: Akintoye E, Briasoulis A, Egbe A, Adegbala O, Sheikh M, Singh M, Alliu S,
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118: Akintoye E, Briasoulis A, Egbe A, Orhurhu V, Ibrahim W, Kumar K, Alliu S,
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119: Hakim Z, Briasoulis A, Attili A, Touma R. Large left circumflex artery
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120: Ando T, Takagi H, Briasoulis A, Umemoto T. Does diabetes mellitus impact
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121: Touma R, Ramappa P, Katukuri N, Briasoulis A. Severe aortic regurgitation
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122: Telila T, Akintoye E, Ando T, Merid O, Mallikethi-Reddy S, Briasoulis A,
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123: Afonso L, Shokr M, Akintoye E, Briasoulis A, Alesh I, Alani A, Mahajan N,
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124: Sharma S, Tchantchaleishvili V, Briasoulis A, Joyce DL. Transfemoral aortic
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125: Schreiber T, Wah Htun W, Blank N, Telila T, Mercado N, Briasoulis A, Kaki
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126: Mallikethi-Reddy S, Akintoye E, Trehan N, Sharma S, Briasoulis A, Jagadeesh
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127: Ando T, Akintoye E, Telila T, Briasoulis A, Takagi H, Grines CL, Afonso L.
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130: Mallikethi-Reddy S, Briasoulis A, Akintoye E, Jagadeesh K, Brook RD,
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131: Psaltopoulou T, Hatzis G, Papageorgiou N, Androulakis E, Briasoulis A,
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132: Bakris G, Briasoulis A. Searching for the Optimal Blood Pressure Range in
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133: Valatsou A, Briasoulis A, Vogiatzi G, Pantopoulou A, Oikonomou E, Miliou A,
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134: Briasoulis A, Afonso L. Do NOACs ENSURE safe cardioversion in atrial
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135: Ando T, Briasoulis A, Holmes AA, Takagi H, Slovut DP. Percutaneous versus
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136: Ashraf S, Briasoulis A, Afonso L. Infrequent cardiac manifestations of
sarcoidosis. Heart Lung. 2016 Nov-Dec;45(6):515-516. doi:
10.1016/j.hrtlng.2016.08.013. Epub 2016 Sep 28. PMID: 27692681.
137: Briasoulis A, Mocanu M, Marinescu K, Qaqi O, Palla M, Telila T, Afonso L.
Continuing Medical Education activity in Echocardiography : September 2016.
Echocardiography. 2016 Sep;33(9):1353. doi: 10.1111/echo.13353. PMID: 27677643.
138: Briasoulis A, Bakris GL. Current Status of Renal Denervation in
Hypertension. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2016 Nov;18(11):107. doi:
10.1007/s11886-016-0781-2. PMID: 27614466.
139: Papageorgiou N, Briasoulis A, Lazaros G, Imazio M, Tousoulis D. Colchicine
for prevention and treatment of cardiac diseases: A meta-analysis. Cardiovasc
Ther. 2017 Feb;35(1):10-18. doi: 10.1111/1755-5922.12226. PMID: 27580061.
140: Papageorgiou N, Briasoulis A, Hatzis G, Androulakis E, Kozanitou M, Miliou
A, Charakida M, Zacharia E, Papaioannou S, Paroutoglou I, Siasos G, Pallantza Z,
Tousoulis D. Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis in Hypertensive Patients: The Role
of Fibrinogen Genetic Variability. Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2017
Jan;70(1):34-41. English, Spanish. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2016.05.024. Epub 2016 Aug
21. PMID: 27553289.
141: Siasos G, Mourouzis K, Oikonomou E, Vavuranakis M, Vogiatzi G, Briasoulis
A, Papageorgiou N, Papaioannou TG, Zografos T, Papapanagiotou A, Papavassiliou
AG, Stefanadis C, Tousoulis D. Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After
Coronary Stenting. Curr Pharm Des. 2016;22(29):4583-4595. doi:
10.2174/1381612822666160720144139. PMID: 27510478.
142: Papageorgiou N, Briasoulis A, Androulakis E, Tousoulis D. Imaging
Subclinical Atherosclerosis: Where Do We Stand? Curr Cardiol Rev.
2017;13(1):47-55. doi: 10.2174/1573403x12666160803095855. PMID: 27492229; PMCID:
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143: Gunasekaran P, Panaich S, Briasoulis A, Cardozo S, Afonso L. Incremental
Value of Two Dimensional Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in the Functional
Assessment and Characterization of Subclinical Left Ventricular Dysfunction.
Curr Cardiol Rev. 2017;13(1):32-40. doi: 10.2174/1573403x12666160712095938.
PMID: 27411342; PMCID: PMC5324318.
144: Ando T, Briasoulis A, Holmes AA, Taub CC, Takagi H, Afonso L. Sapien 3
versus Sapien XT prosthetic valves in transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A
meta-analysis. Int J Cardiol. 2016 Oct 1;220:472-8. doi:
10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.06.159. Epub 2016 Jun 27. PMID: 27390972.
145: Palla M, Ando T, Androulakis E, Telila T, Briasoulis A. Renin-Angiotensin
System Inhibitors vs Other Antihypertensives in Hypertensive Blacks: A Meta-
Analysis. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2017 Apr;19(4):344-350. doi:
10.1111/jch.12867. Epub 2016 Jul 4. PMID: 27378313.
146: Briasoulis A, Androulakis E. Reply. J Hypertens. 2016 Aug;34(8):1658-9.
doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000000984. PMID: 27356005.
147: Briasoulis A, Mocanu M, Marinescu K, Qaqi O, Palla M, Telila T, Afonso L.
Longitudinal systolic strain profiles and outcomes in peripartum cardiomyopathy.
Echocardiography. 2016 Sep;33(9):1354-60. doi: 10.1111/echo.13277. Epub 2016 Jun
25. PMID: 27342869.
148: Palla M, Briasoulis A, Kondur A. Oral Anticoagulants With Dual Antiplatelet
Therapy Versus Clopidogrel in Patients After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention:
A Meta-Analysis. Am J Ther. 2019 Jan/Feb;26(1):e143-e150. doi:
10.1097/MJT.0000000000000466. PMID: 27340910.
149: Mallikethi-Reddy S, Briasoulis A, Akintoye E, Afonso L. Novel biomarkers
with potential for cardiovascular risk reclassification. Biomarkers. 2017 May-
Jun;22(3-4):189-199. doi: 10.1080/1354750X.2016.1201540. Epub 2016 Jun 30. PMID:
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150: Briasoulis A, Telila T, Palla M, Siasos G, Tousoulis D. P2Y12 Receptor
Antagonists: Which One to Choose? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Curr
Pharm Des. 2016;22(29):4568-4576. doi: 10.2174/1381612822666160608114424. PMID:
27290917.
151: Briasoulis A, Telila T, Palla M, Mercado N, Kondur A, Grines C, Schreiber
T. Meta-Analysis of Usefulness of Percutaneous Left Ventricular Assist Devices
for High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Am J Cardiol. 2016 Aug
1;118(3):369-75. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.05.003. Epub 2016 May 14. PMID:
27265673.
152: Ando T, Briasoulis A, Holmes AA, Afonso L, Schreiber T, Kondur A.
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement versus surgical aortic valve replacement
in patients with previous coronary artery bypass surgery: A systematic review
and meta-analysis. Int J Cardiol. 2016 Jul 15;215:14-9. doi:
10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.04.033. Epub 2016 Apr 12. PMID: 27104920.
153: Palla M, Briasoulis A, Telila T, Kondur A. The effects of bivalirudin vs
heparin on short-term outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary
intervention. Int J Cardiol. 2016 Jul 1;214:270-4. doi:
10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.03.214. Epub 2016 Apr 3. PMID: 27082770.
154: Mostafa A, Briasoulis A, Shokr M, Briasouli AA, Panaich S, Grines C.
Ultrasound Accelerated Thrombolysis in patients with acute pulmonary embolism: A
systematic review and proportion meta-analysis. Int J Cardiol. 2016 May
15;211:27-30. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.02.148. Epub 2016 Mar 2. PMID:
26970962.
155: Papageorgiou N, Zacharia E, Briasoulis A, Androulakis E, Tousoulis D.
Statins and myocardial infarction: Type, dose, and administration time: Does it
matter? Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2016 Jul;26(5):433-41. doi:
10.1016/j.tcm.2016.01.001. Epub 2016 Jan 20. PMID: 26948202.
156: Papageorgiou N, Zacharia E, Briasoulis A, Charakida M, Tousoulis D.
Celecoxib for the treatment of atherosclerosis. Expert Opin Investig Drugs.
2016;25(5):619-33. doi: 10.1517/13543784.2016.1161756. Epub 2016 Mar 21. PMID:
26940257.
157: Briasoulis A, Androulakis E, Christophides T, Tousoulis D. The role of
inflammation and cell death in the pathogenesis, progression and treatment of
heart failure. Heart Fail Rev. 2016 Mar;21(2):169-76. doi:
10.1007/s10741-016-9533-z. PMID: 26872673.
158: Papageorgiou N, Zacharia E, Androulakis E, Briasoulis A, Charakida M,
Tousoulis D. HDL as a prognostic biomarker for coronary atherosclerosis: the
role of inflammation. Expert Opin Ther Targets. 2016 Aug;20(8):907-21. doi:
10.1517/14728222.2016.1152264. Epub 2016 Mar 1. PMID: 26854521.
159: Mostafa A, Briasoulis A, Telila T, Belgrave K, Grines C. Treatment of
Massive or Submassive Acute Pulmonary Embolism With Catheter-Directed
Thrombolysis. Am J Cardiol. 2016 Mar 15;117(6):1014-20. doi:
10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.12.041. Epub 2015 Dec 31. PMID: 26833207.
160: Briasoulis A, Marinescu K, Mocanu M, Sattar A, Qaqi O, Cardozo S, Kottam A,
Afonso L. Comparison of Left Ventricular Contractile Abnormalities in Stress-
Induced Cardiomyopathy versus Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease Using Two-
Dimensional Strain Imaging. Echocardiography. 2016 Jun;33(6):863-70. doi:
10.1111/echo.13178. Epub 2016 Jan 21. PMID: 26791622.
161: Briasoulis A, Androulakis E, Palla M, Papageorgiou N, Tousoulis D. White-
coat hypertension and cardiovascular events: a meta-analysis. J Hypertens. 2016
Apr;34(4):593-9. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000000832. PMID: 26734955.
162: Briasoulis A, Papageorgiou N, Zacharia E, Palla M, El Abdallah MD,
Androulakis E, Tousoulis D. Meta-Analysis of Oral Anticoagulants with Dual
versus Single Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients after Percutaneous Coronary
Intervention. Am J Cardiovasc Drugs. 2016 Apr;16(2):103-10. doi:
10.1007/s40256-015-0154-z. PMID: 26650924.
163: Kondur A, Briasoulis A, Palla M, Penumetcha A, Mallikethi-Reddy S, Badheka
A, Schreiber T. Meta-Analysis of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Versus
Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis.
Am J Cardiol. 2016 Jan 15;117(2):252-7. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.10.034. Epub
2015 Nov 6. PMID: 26639040.
164: Kommuri NV, Zalawadiya SK, Veeranna V, Kollepara SL, Ramesh K, Briasoulis
A, Afonso L. Association between various anthropometric measures of obesity and
markers of subclinical atherosclerosis. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther.
2016;14(1):127-35. doi: 10.1586/14779072.2016.1118346. Epub 2015 Dec 1. PMID:
26559851.
165: Briasoulis A, Palla M. Duration of dual antiplatelet therapy after coronary
stenting. Int J Cardiol. 2016 Nov 1;222:1064-1067. doi:
10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.10.101. Epub 2015 Oct 20. PMID: 26489491.
166: Briasoulis A, Salem N, Siddiqui F, Rashed A, Othman M. Myoepithelial
carcinoma in the mediastinum involving the left atrium. Cardiovasc Pathol. 2016
Mar-Apr;25(2):158-60. doi: 10.1016/j.carpath.2015.09.001. Epub 2015 Sep 10.
PMID: 26429764.
167: Alesh I, Briasoulis A, Kamatam S, Afonso L. Lipomatous hypertrophy of the
right ventricle and interventricular septum associated with ventricular
arrhythmia. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Mar;32(3):449-50. doi:
10.1007/s10554-015-0781-0. Epub 2015 Sep 30. PMID: 26424493.
168: Palla M, Briasoulis A, Siddiqui F, Alesh I, Afonso L. Long (>12 Months) and
Short (<6 Months) Versus Standard Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After
Coronary Stenting: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Am J Ther. 2017
Jul/Aug;24(4):e468-e476. doi: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000000307. PMID: 26270798.
169: Afonso L, Briasoulis A, Mahajan N, Kondur A, Siddiqui F, Siddiqui S, Alesh
I, Cardozo S, Kottam A. Comparison of right ventricular contractile
abnormalities in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy versus hypertensive heart disease
using two dimensional strain imaging: a cross-sectional study. Int J Cardiovasc
Imaging. 2015 Dec;31(8):1503-9. doi: 10.1007/s10554-015-0722-y. Epub 2015 Aug 6.
PMID: 26245470.
170: Sunkara B, Briasoulis A, Afonso L, Ramappa P. Left ventricular
pseudoaneurysm as a fatal complication of purulent pericarditis. Heart Lung.
2015 Sep-Oct;44(5):448-50. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2015.06.002. Epub 2015 Jul 8.
PMID: 26163100.
171: Briasoulis A, Palla M, Afonso L. Clinical Outcomes of Manual Aspiration
Thrombectomy in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: An Updated Meta-
Analysis. Cardiology. 2015;132(2):124-130. doi: 10.1159/000433418. Epub 2015 Jul
2. PMID: 26137933.
172: Briasoulis A, Siddiqui F, Siddiqui S, Mohamad T, Afonso L. Large right
ventricular mass causing outflow tract obstruction secondary to metastatic renal
cell carcinoma. Acta Cardiol. 2015 Feb;70(1):86-7. doi: 10.1080/ac.70.1.3064600.
PMID: 26137810.
173: Mostafa A, Briasoulis A, Schreiber T. Acute myocardial infarction caused by
embolisation of an intra-cardiac tumour. Cardiol Young. 2016 Feb;26(2):386-9.
doi: 10.1017/S1047951115001146. Epub 2015 Jun 22. PMID: 26095876.
174: Briasoulis A, Mallikethi-Reddy S, Palla M, Alesh I, Afonso L. Myocardial
fibrosis on cardiac magnetic resonance and cardiac outcomes in hypertrophic
cardiomyopathy: a meta-analysis. Heart. 2015 Sep;101(17):1406-11. doi:
10.1136/heartjnl-2015-307682. Epub 2015 Jun 9. PMID: 26060120.
175: Briasoulis A, Bakris GL. A clinician's perspective of the role of renal
sympathetic nerves in hypertension. Front Physiol. 2015 Mar 25;6:75. doi:
10.3389/fphys.2015.00075. PMID: 25859218; PMCID: PMC4373248.
176: Briasoulis A, Palla M, Mostafa A, Afonso L, Grines C. Fractional flow-
guided management in patients with acute coronary syndromes: A systematic review
and meta-analysis. Int J Cardiol. 2015;187:334-7. doi:
10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.03.325. Epub 2015 Mar 21. PMID: 25839637.
177: Briasoulis A, Bakris G. Renal Denervation After SYMPLICITY HTN-3: Where Do
We Go? Can J Cardiol. 2015 May;31(5):642-8. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2014.12.004.
Epub 2014 Dec 11. PMID: 25828371.
178: Briasoulis A, Palla M, Afonso L. Meta-analysis of the effects of carvedilol
versus metoprolol on all-cause mortality and hospitalizations in patients with
heart failure. Am J Cardiol. 2015 Apr 15;115(8):1111-5. doi:
10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.01.545. Epub 2015 Jan 31. PMID: 25708861.
179: Briasoulis A, Afonso L. Prevention of pericarditis with colchicine: an
updated meta-analysis. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2015 Feb;16(2):144-7. doi:
10.2459/JCM.0000000000000237. PMID: 25545658.
180: Briasoulis A, Kottam A, Khan M, Afonso L. Novel oral anticoagulants in
patients undergoing cardioversion for atrial fibrillation. J Thromb
Thrombolysis. 2015 Aug;40(2):139-43. doi: 10.1007/s11239-014-1161-7. PMID:
25542262.
181: Briasoulis A, Sharma S, Afonso L. A three-dimensional echocardiographic
approach to cor triatriatum. Int J Cardiol. 2015 Feb 1;180:262-3. doi:
10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.11.172. Epub 2014 Nov 27. PMID: 25481118.
182: Briasoulis A, Afonso L, Palla M, Sharma S, Panaich S, Papageorgiou N,
Tousoulis D. Culprit-vessel versus complete revascularization during primary
angioplasty in ST-elevation myocardial infarction: an updated meta-analysis. Int
J Cardiol. 2015 Jan 15;178:171-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.10.109. Epub 2014
Oct 22. PMID: 25464246.
183: Tousoulis D, Kourkouti P, Antoniades C, Briasoulis A, Siasos G, Vogiatzi G,
Valatsou A, Oikonomou E, Hatzis G, Latsios G, Perrea D. Impact of folic acid
administration in homocysteine levels, inflammation and in atherosclerotic
plaque area in apoE deficient mice. Int J Cardiol. 2014 Dec 15;177(2):696-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.09.147. Epub 2014 Oct 16. PMID: 25449486.
184: Briasoulis A, Afonso L. Orthostatic hypotension after revascularization of
atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2014
Dec;16(12):925-6. doi: 10.1111/jch.12409. Epub 2014 Sep 17. PMID: 25228429.
185: Briasoulis A, Mallikethi-Reddy S, Sharma S, Briasouli AA, Afonso L.
3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase enzyme inhibitors for prevention of
contrast-induced nephropathy: a meta-analysis of prospective randomized
controlled studies. Am J Ther. 2015 Nov-Dec;22(6):e158-66. doi:
10.1097/MJT.0000000000000126. PMID: 25187093.
186: Siddiqui F, Briasoulis A, Siddiqui S, Rashed A, Afonso L. Spontaneous
Distal Right Coronary Artery Dissection in a Patient With Massive Pulmonary
Embolism: Thrombolyze or Not? Am J Ther. 2016 Jan-Feb;23(1):e249-51. doi:
10.1097/MJT.0000000000000108. PMID: 25079507.
187: Sharma S, Briasoulis A, Afonso L. Persistent aortic insufficiency secondary
to Impella device implantation. Int J Cardiol. 2014 Sep;176(1):e9-10. doi:
10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.06.057. Epub 2014 Jul 5. PMID: 25034803.
188: Briasoulis A, Shaun C, Rashed A, Siddiqui F, Sharma S, Afonso L. Trileaflet
aortic valve commissural fusion: a rare cause of aortic valve disease and
systolic ejection sounds. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2014 Oct;30(7):1265-6. doi:
10.1007/s10554-014-0457-1. Epub 2014 Jun 5. PMID: 24899220.
189: Briasoulis A, Afonso L. HMG-CoA enzyme inhibitors for prevention of
contrast-induced nephropathy. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2014 Nov;38(4):457-8. doi:
10.1007/s11239-014-1088-z. PMID: 24832462.
190: Othman M, Briasoulis A, Afonso L. Thrombolysis for Right Atrial Thrombus-
in-Transit in a Patient With Massive Pulmonary Embolism. Am J Ther. 2016 May-
Jun;23(3):e930-2. doi: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000000083. PMID: 24786851.
191: Tousoulis D, Kourkouti P, Briasoulis A, Vogiatzi G, Valatsou A, Pantopoulou
A, Oikonomou E, Perrea D, Stefanadis C. Divergent effects of folic acid
administration on inflammatory status and cholesterol levels in apoE deficient
mice. Int J Cardiol. 2014 May 15;173(3):608-9. doi:
10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.134. Epub 2014 Mar 21. PMID: 24704411.
192: Briasoulis A, Silver A, Yano Y, Bakris GL. Orthostatic hypotension
associated with baroreceptor dysfunction: treatment approaches. J Clin Hypertens
(Greenwich). 2014 Feb;16(2):141-8. doi: 10.1111/jch.12258. PMID: 24588814.
193: Tousoulis D, Vogiatzi G, Briasoulis A, Perrea D, Stefanadis C. Effects of
intramuscular administration of hematopoietic progenitor and co-administration
of erythropoietin on blood perfusion, angiogenic factors and vascularization in
a murine model of limb ischemia. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Nov 5;169(3):229-31. doi:
10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.10.045. Epub 2013 Oct 15. PMID: 24207067.
194: Yano Y, Briasoulis A, Bakris GL, Hoshide S, Wang JG, Shimada K, Kario K.
Effects of antihypertensive treatment in Asian populations: a meta-analysis of
prospective randomized controlled studies (CARdiovascular protectioN group in
Asia: CARNA). J Am Soc Hypertens. 2014 Feb;8(2):103-16. doi:
10.1016/j.jash.2013.09.002. Epub 2013 Oct 21. PMID: 24157055.
195: Matikas A, Briasoulis A, Tzannou I, Oikonomopoulou D, Bakiri M, Karmiris T,
Harhalakis N. Primary bone lymphoma: a retrospective analysis of 22 patients
treated in a single tertiary center. Acta Haematol. 2013;130(4):291-6. doi:
10.1159/000351051. Epub 2013 Aug 31. PMID: 24008727.
196: Tousoulis D, Briasoulis A, Vogiatzi G, Valatsou A, Kourkouti P, Pantopoulou
A, Papageorgiou N, Perrea D, Stefanadis C. Effects of direct infusion of bone
marrow-derived progenitor cells and indirect mobilization of hematopoietic
progenitor cells on atherosclerotic plaque and inflammatory process in
atherosclerosis. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 12;168(5):4769-74. doi:
10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.229. Epub 2013 Aug 1. PMID: 23958421.
197: Lavranos G, Koliaki C, Briasoulis A, Nikolaou A, Stefanadis C.
Effectiveness of current teaching methods in Cardiology: the SKILLS (medical
Students Knowledge Integration of Lower Level clinical Skills) study.
Hippokratia. 2013 Jan;17(1):34-7. PMID: 23935341; PMCID: PMC3738274.
198: Papageorgiou N, Tousoulis D, Miliou A, Hatzis G, Kozanitou M, Androulakis
E, Charakida M, Antonopoulos A, Antoniades C, Briasoulis A, Giolis A, Bouras G,
Pallantza Z, Stefanadis C. Combined effects of fibrinogen genetic variability on
atherosclerosis in patients with or without stable angina pectoris: focus on the
coagulation cascade and endothelial function. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct
12;168(5):4602-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.162. Epub 2013 Jul 25. PMID:
23931975.
199: Briasoulis A, Bakris G. The future of interventional management of
hypertension: threats and opportunities. Curr Vasc Pharmacol. 2014
Jan;12(1):69-76. doi: 10.2174/15701611113119990137. PMID: 23905592.
200: Briasoulis A, Bakris G. Initial single-pill combination therapy for
cardiovascular risk factor management: it is not just convenience. J Hypertens.
2013 Aug;31(8):1537-8. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e328361d016. PMID: 23822927.
201: Briasoulis A, Oliva R, Kalaitzidis R, Flynn C, Lazich I, Schlaffer C,
Bakris G. Effects of nebivolol on aortic compliance in patients with diabetes
and maximal renin angiotensin system blockade: the EFFORT study. J Clin
Hypertens (Greenwich). 2013 Jul;15(7):473-9. doi: 10.1111/jch.12118. Epub 2013
Apr 30. PMID: 23815535.
202: Briasoulis A, Agarwal V, Tousoulis D, Stefanadis C. Effects of
antihypertensive treatment in patients over 65 years of age: a meta-analysis of
randomised controlled studies. Heart. 2014 Feb;100(4):317-23. doi:
10.1136/heartjnl-2013-304111. Epub 2013 Jun 27. PMID: 23813846.
203: Briasoulis A, Bakris G. Efficacy of baroreflex activation therapy for the
treatment of resistant hypertension. EuroIntervention. 2013 May;9 Suppl
R:R136-9. doi: 10.4244/EIJV9SRA23. PMID: 23732146.
204: Papageorgiou N, Tousoulis D, Charakida M, Briasoulis A, Androulakis E,
Tentolouris C, Siasos G, Stefanadis C. Prognostic role of miRNAs in coronary
artery disease. Curr Top Med Chem. 2013;13(13):1540-7. doi:
10.2174/15680266113139990103. PMID: 23745806.
205: Briasoulis A, Tousoulis D, Vogiatzi G, Siasos G, Papageorgiou N, Oikonomou
E, Genimata V, Konsola T, Stefanadis C. MicroRNAs: Biomarkers for cardiovascular
disease in patients with diabetes mellitus. Curr Top Med Chem.
2013;13(13):1533-9. doi: 10.2174/15680266113139990102. PMID: 23745805.
206: Briasoulis A, Agarwal V, Valachis A, Messerli FH. Antihypertensive effects
of statins: a meta-analysis of prospective controlled studies. J Clin Hypertens
(Greenwich). 2013 May;15(5):310-20. doi: 10.1111/jch.12081. Epub 2013 Mar 7.
PMID: 23614844.
207: Bakris G, Briasoulis A, Dahlof B, Jamerson K, Weber MA, Kelly RY, Hester A,
Hua T, Zappe D, Pitt B; ACCOMPLISH Investigators. Comparison of benazepril plus
amlodipine or hydrochlorothiazide in high-risk patients with hypertension and
coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol. 2013 Jul 15;112(2):255-9. doi:
10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.03.026. Epub 2013 Apr 11. PMID: 23582626.
208: Briasoulis A, Bakris GL. Chronic kidney disease as a coronary artery
disease risk equivalent. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2013 Mar;15(3):340. doi:
10.1007/s11886-012-0340-4. PMID: 23338722.
209: Briasoulis A, Bakris GL. The OSCAR for cardiovascular disease prevention in
chronic kidney disease goes to blood pressure control. Kidney Int. 2013
Jan;83(1):20-2. doi: 10.1038/ki.2012.364. PMID: 23271487.
210: Briasoulis A, Agarwal V, Messerli FH. Alcohol consumption and the risk of
hypertension in men and women: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Clin
Hypertens (Greenwich). 2012 Nov;14(11):792-8. doi: 10.1111/jch.12008. Epub 2012
Sep 25. PMID: 23126352.
211: Papageorgiou N, Tousoulis D, Androulakis E, Kontogeorgou A, Charakida M,
Giolis A, Siama K, Trikas A, Briasoulis A, Pitsavos C, Stefanadis C. The role of
microRNAs in the initiation and progression of stable atheromatous plaque. Curr
Pharm Des. 2013;19(9):1651-7. PMID: 23016721.
212: Siama K, Tousoulis D, Papageorgiou N, Siasos G, Tsiamis E, Bakogiannis C,
Briasoulis A, Androulakis E, Tentolouris K, Stefanadis C. Stable angina
pectoris: current medical treatment. Curr Pharm Des. 2013;19(9):1569-80. PMID:
23016717.
213: Tousoulis D, Bakogiannis C, Briasoulis A, Papageorgiou N, Androulakis E,
Siasos G, Latsios G, Kampoli AM, Charakida M, Toutouzas K, Stefanadis C.
Targeting myocardial metabolism for the treatment of stable angina. Curr Pharm
Des. 2013;19(9):1587-92. PMID: 23016716.
214: Androulakis E, Tousoulis D, Papageorgiou N, Kontogeorgou A, Briasoulis A,
Charakida M, Siasos G, Oikonomou E, Siama K, Latsios G, Stefanadis C. Heart rate
as a therapeutic target in angina pectoris. Curr Pharm Des. 2013;19(9):1562-8.
PMID: 23016714.
215: Briasoulis A, Tousoulis D, Bakogiannis C, Papageorgiou N, Androulakis E,
Latsios G, Chatzis G, Chrysohoou C, Vogiatzi G, Stefanadis C. Novel anti-
platelet agents for the treatment of stable angina pectoris. Curr Pharm Des.
2013;19(9):1581-6. PMID: 23016712.
216: Tousoulis D, Vogiatzi G, Briasoulis A, Valatsou A, Nikolopoulou P,
Papaxoinis K, Pantopoulou A, Papageorgiou N, Antoniades C, Perrea D, Stefanadis
C. Improved limb perfusion and neoangiogenesis after intramuscular
erythropoietin infusion in experimental model of limb ischemia. Int J Cardiol.
2013 Apr 30;165(1):195-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.08.008. Epub 2012 Sep 6.
PMID: 22959871.
217: Briasoulis A, Bakris GL. Timing and efficacy of alternative methods of
sympathetic blockade. Curr Hypertens Rep. 2012 Oct;14(5):455-61. doi:
10.1007/s11906-012-0294-3. PMID: 22833367.
218: Agarwal V, Briasoulis A, Messerli FH. Effects of renin-angiotensin system
blockade on mortality and hospitalization in heart failure with preserved
ejection fraction. Heart Fail Rev. 2013 Jul;18(4):429-37. doi:
10.1007/s10741-012-9329-8. PMID: 22678768.
219: Tousoulis D, Briasoulis A, Vogiatzi G, Valatsou A, Kourkouti P, Pantopoulou
A, Papageorgiou N, Perrea D, Stefanadis C. Infusion of lin-/sca-1+ and
endothelial progenitor cells improves proinflammatory and oxidative stress
markers in atherosclerotic mice. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Sep 1;167(5):1900-5. doi:
10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.04.148. Epub 2012 May 21. PMID: 22622053.
220: Halpern DG, Argulian E, Briasoulis A, Chaudhry F, Aziz EF, Herzog E. A
novel pericardial effusion scoring index to guide decision for drainage. Crit
Pathw Cardiol. 2012 Jun;11(2):85-8. doi: 10.1097/HPC.0b013e318254a5ca. PMID:
22595820.
221: Briasoulis A, Halpern D, Bhatti M, Dodell G, Herzog E. Acute biventricular
failure as a sequela of multiple autoimmune disorders. Can J Cardiol. 2012 Sep-
Oct;28(5):611.e7-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2012.02.011. Epub 2012 Apr 26. PMID:
22542049.
222: Briasoulis A, Tousoulis D, Papageorgiou N, Kampoli AM, Androulakis E,
Antoniades C, Tsiamis E, Latsios G, Stefanadis C. Novel therapeutic approaches
targeting matrix metalloproteinases in cardiovascular disease. Curr Top Med
Chem. 2012;12(10):1214-21. doi: 10.2174/1568026611208011214. PMID: 22519451.
223: Papageorgiou N, Tousoulis D, Hatzis G, Briasoulis A, Androulakis E, Giolis
A, Siasos G, Latsios G, Vogiatzi G, Tentolouris C, Stefanadis C. Genetic
variability of matrix metalloproteinase genes in cardiovascular disease. Curr
Top Med Chem. 2012;12(10):1206-13. doi: 10.2174/1568026611208011206. PMID:
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224: Papageorgiou N, Tousoulis D, Androulakis E, Siasos G, Briasoulis A,
Vogiatzi G, Kampoli AM, Tsiamis E, Tentolouris C, Stefanadis C. The role of
microRNAs in cardiovascular disease. Curr Med Chem. 2012;19(16):2605-10. doi:
10.2174/092986712800493048. PMID: 22489721.
225: Bakogiannis C, Tousoulis D, Androulakis E, Briasoulis A, Papageorgiou N,
Vogiatzi G, Kampoli AM, Charakida M, Siasos G, Latsios G, Antoniades C,
Stefanadis C. Circulating endothelial progenitor cells as biomarkers for
prediction of cardiovascular outcomes. Curr Med Chem. 2012;19(16):2597-604. doi:
10.2174/092986712800492995. PMID: 22489718.
226: Kampoli AM, Tousoulis D, Papageorgiou N, Pallatza Z, Vogiatzi G, Briasoulis
A, Androulakis E, Toutouzas C, Stougianos P, Tentolouris C, Stefanadis C.
Clinical utility of biomarkers in premature atherosclerosis. Curr Med Chem.
2012;19(16):2521-33. doi: 10.2174/092986712800493039. PMID: 22489712.
227: Briasoulis A, Tousoulis D, Androulakis ES, Papageorgiou N, Latsios G,
Stefanadis C. Endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis: focus on novel
therapeutic approaches. Recent Pat Cardiovasc Drug Discov. 2012 Apr;7(1):21-32.
doi: 10.2174/157489012799362386. PMID: 22280336.
228: Kampoli AM, Tousoulis D, Briasoulis A, Latsios G, Papageorgiou N,
Stefanadis C. Potential pathogenic inflammatory mechanisms of endothelial
dysfunction induced by type 2 diabetes mellitus. Curr Pharm Des. 2011
Dec;17(37):4147-58. doi: 10.2174/138161211798764825. PMID: 22204375.
229: Briasoulis A, Agarwal V, Pierce WJ. QT prolongation and torsade de pointes
induced by fluoroquinolones: infrequent side effects from commonly used
medications. Cardiology. 2011;120(2):103-10. doi: 10.1159/000334441. Epub 2011
Dec 13. PMID: 22156660.
230: Tousoulis D, Androulakis E, Papageorgiou N, Briasoulis A, Siasos G,
Antoniades C, Stefanadis C. From atherosclerosis to acute coronary syndromes:
the role of soluble CD40 ligand. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2010 Jul;20(5):153-64.
doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2010.12.004. PMID: 21742271.
231: Tousoulis D, Papageorgiou N, Androulakis E, Briasoulis A, Antoniades C,
Stefanadis C. Fibrinogen and cardiovascular disease: genetics and biomarkers.
Blood Rev. 2011 Nov;25(6):239-45. doi: 10.1016/j.blre.2011.05.001. Epub 2011 Jun
8. PMID: 21652129.
232: Tousoulis D, Briasoulis A, Papageorgiou N, Tsioufis C, Tsiamis E, Toutouzas
K, Stefanadis C. Oxidative stress and endothelial function: therapeutic
interventions. Recent Pat Cardiovasc Drug Discov. 2011 May;6(2):103-14. doi:
10.2174/157489011795933819. PMID: 21513492.
233: Syros G, Briasoulis A, Psevdos G. Suspicious seizures: Uncommon
complication of PFO/ASA. J Cardiol Cases. 2011 Mar 22;3(3):e170-e172. doi:
10.1016/j.jccase.2011.02.005. PMID: 30524604; PMCID: PMC6265017.
234: Tousoulis D, Papageorgiou N, Briasoulis A, Androulakis E, Charakida M,
Tsiamis E, Stefanadis C. Conflicting effects of nitric oxide and oxidative
stress in chronic heart failure: potential therapeutic strategies. Heart Fail
Rev. 2012 Jan;17(1):65-79. doi: 10.1007/s10741-011-9228-4. PMID: 21293971.
235: Briasoulis A, Psevdos G. Prompt diagnosis and treatment of strongyloidiasis
in a renal transplant patient. South Med J. 2011 Jan;104(1):72-3. doi:
10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181f61647. PMID: 21119560.
236: Briasoulis A, Syros G, Apostolidou E, Psevdos G, Sharp V. Pyogenic brain
abscess in toxoplasmosis lesion in a patient with AIDS. AIDS. 2010 Jul
17;24(11):1787-8. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e3283395d68. PMID: 20523205.
237: Papageorgiou N, Tousoulis D, Antoniades C, Giolis A, Briasoulis A,
Stefanadis C. The impact of statin administration in acute coronary syndromes.
Hellenic J Cardiol. 2010 May-Jun;51(3):250-61. PMID: 20515858.
238: Briasoulis A, Tousoulis D, Antoniades C, Papageorgiou N, Stefanadis C. The
role of endothelial progenitor cells in vascular repair after arterial injury
and atherosclerotic plaque development. Cardiovasc Ther. 2011 Apr;29(2):125-39.
doi: 10.1111/j.1755-5922.2009.00131.x. PMID: 20406237.
239: Stefanadi E, Tousoulis D, Papageorgiou N, Briasoulis A, Stefanadis C.
Inflammatory biomarkers predicting events in atherosclerosis. Curr Med Chem.
2010;17(16):1690-707. doi: 10.2174/092986710791111288. PMID: 20345349.
240: Vogiatzi G, Briasoulis A, Tousoulis D, Papageorgiou N, Stefanadis C. Is
there a role for erythropoietin in cardiovascular disease? Expert Opin Biol
Ther. 2010 Feb;10(2):251-64. doi: 10.1517/14712590903547819. PMID: 20028188.
241: Briasoulis A, Tousoulis D, Antoniades C, Stefanadis C. The oxidative stress
menace to coronary vasculature: any place for antioxidants? Curr Pharm Des.
2009;15(26):3078-90. doi: 10.2174/138161209789058057. PMID: 19754382.
242: Tousoulis D, Papageorgiou N, Briasoulis A, Antoniades C, Stefanadis C. The
failure of immunomodulation therapy in heart failure: does the statins
"paradigm" prove the rule? Curr Vasc Pharmacol. 2010 Jan;8(1):114-21. doi:
10.2174/157016110790226589. PMID: 19485928.
243: Tousoulis D, Briasoulis A, Dhamrait SS, Antoniades C, Stefanadis C.
Effective platelet inhibition by aspirin and clopidogrel: where are we now?
Heart. 2009 May;95(10):850-8. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2008.152736. PMID: 19401288.
244: Gamaletsou M, Sipsas NV, Zormpala A, Briasoulis A, Kaltsas GA. A suspicious
stroke. Am J Med. 2008 Oct;121(10):858-61. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.05.008.
PMID: 18823854.
245: Tousoulis D, Briasoulis A, Papageorgiou N, Antoniades C, Stefanadis C.
Candidate gene polymorphisms and the 9p21 locus in acute coronary syndromes.
Trends Mol Med. 2008 Oct;14(10):441-9. doi: 10.1016/j.molmed.2008.08.004. Epub
2008 Sep 9. PMID: 18786860.
246: Tousoulis D, Briasoulis A, Antoniades C, Stefanadi E, Stefanadis C. Heart
regeneration: what cells to use and how? Curr Opin Pharmacol. 2008
Apr;8(2):211-8. doi: 10.1016/j.coph.2008.01.001. Epub 2008 Mar 4. PMID:
18291721.