Publications by Year: 2000

2000
Investigators PREAMI, others. PREAMI: Perindopril and Remodelling in Elderly with Acute Myocardial Infarction: study rationale and design. Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 2000;14:671–679.
Vyssoulis GP, Karpanou EA, Barbetseas JD, Castellanos SS, Cokkinos DV, Toutouzas PK. The ventricular-arterial coupling improvement after angiotensin II receptor antagonist antihypertensive therapy depends on left ventricular geometry. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 21. WB SAUNDERS CO LTD 24-28 OVAL RD, LONDON NW1 7DX, ENGLAND; 2000. pp. 93–93.
Vyssoulis GP, Karpanou EA, Toutouza MA, Cokkinos DV, Toutouzas PK. I010: The ventricular-arterial coupling after angiotensin II receptor antagonist therapy is not renin-dependent. American Journal of Hypertension. 2000;13:178A.
Zairis M, Foussas S, Manousakis S, Stefanidis A, Vitalis D, Dalampiras P, Pissimissis E, FAKIOLAS C, OLYMPIOS C, Cokkinos DV. Compensatory coronary over-enlargement detected by coronary angiography. What is its relation with coronary artery disease risk factors and acute coronary events?. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 21. WB SAUNDERS CO LTD 24-28 OVAL RD, LONDON NW1 7DX, ENGLAND; 2000. pp. 270–270.
Vassilikos VP, Maounis TN, Manolis AS, Cokkinos DV. Computer-Generated Pseudo-Preexcitation: Misdiagnosis of Ventricular Tachycardia as Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome. Hellenic J Cardiol. 2000;41:A78–A81.
Alexopoulos D, Stefanadis C, Olympios C, Voudris V, Hatzimiltiadis S, Sionis D, Vavouranakis E, Vrahatis A, Fakiolas C, Pissimisis E, et al. Antiplatelet is superior to anticoagulant treatment after coronary stenting: fewer coronary and other events within 30 days after stenting. Angiology. 2000;51:289–294.
Kleiman NS, Lincoff MA, Flaker GC, Pieper KS, Wilcox RG, Berdan LG, Lorenz TJ, Cokkinos DV, Simoons ML, Boersma E, et al. Clinical Investigation and Reports-Early Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Platelet Inhibition With Eptifibatide, and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes. Circulation. 2000;101:751–757.
Manolis AS, Maounis TN, Vassilikos V, Chiladakis J, Cokkinos DV. Longevity of newer generation implantable cardioverter defibrillators. In: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. Vol. 35. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC 655 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY 10010 USA; 2000. pp. 128A–128A.
Manolis AS, Chiladakis J, Maounis TN, Vassilikos V, Cokkinos DV. IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERSION/DEFIBRILLATION-Clinical Studies-Two-Coli Versus Single-Coli Transvenous Cardioverter Defibrillator Systems: Comparative Data. Pace-Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2000;23:1999–2002.
Cokkinos DV. The ABCs of antihypertensive therapy—second edition edited by Franz H. Messerli Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia (2000) 325 pages, illustrated, $49.00 ISBN: 0–881063–07–0. Clinical cardiology. 2000;23:796.
Manginas A, Efstathopoulos E, Salvaras N, Voudris V, Pavlides G, Cokkinos DV. Intracoronary irradiation and stent placement in a chronic total coronary occlusion: Long-term clinical, angiographic, and intracoronary ultrasound follow-up. Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions. 2000;51:199–202.
Karpanou EA, Vyssoulis GP, Malakou CP, Benetos AC, Cokkinos DV. Arterial function and left ventricular structure in arterial hypertension: correlations with pulse wave velocity. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 21. WB SAUNDERS CO LTD 24-28 OVAL RD, LONDON NW1 7DX, ENGLAND; 2000. pp. 95–95.
Pantos CI, Mourouzis IS, Tzeis SM, Malliopoulou V, Cokkinos DD, Asimacopoulos P, Carageorgiou HC, Varonos DD, Cokkinos DV. Propranolol diminishes cardiac hypertrophy but does not abolish acceleration of the ischemic contracture in hyperthyroid hearts. Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology. 2000;36:384–389.
Mavrogeni SI, Tsirintani M, Kleanthous C, Vranakis K, Secheta E, Mihelakis D, Sotiriou D, Gatzonis M, Tsolas C, Kontaratos AN, et al. Supervision of thrombolysis of acute myocardial infarction using telemedicine. Journal of telemedicine and telecare. 2000;6:54–58.
Fox KAA, Cokkinos DV, Deckers J, Keil U, Maggioni A, Steg G. on behalf of the ENACT (European Network for Acute Coronary Treatment) investigators. The ENACT study: a pan-European survey of acute coronary syndromes. Eur Heart J. 2000;21:9.
Yiannakopoulou E, Mountokalakis T, Cokkinos DV, Papadopoulos J. Attitude of Greek hypertensives towards non pharmacological treatment of hypertension. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 21. WB SAUNDERS CO LTD 24-28 OVAL RD, LONDON NW1 7DX, ENGLAND; 2000. pp. 92–92.
Karpanou EA, Vyssoulis GP, Iakovou YT, Cokkinos DV, Toutouzas PK. A020: Effects or estrogen loss on ventricular-arterial coupling and aortic root distensibility in hypertensive women. American Journal of Hypertension. 2000;13:46A.
Manolis AS, Maounis T, Vassilikos V, Chiladakis J, Cokkinos DV. Electrophysiologist-implanted transvenous cardioverter defibrillators using local versus general anesthesia. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2000;23:96–105.
Stankovic G, Manginas A, Voudris V, Pavlides G, Athanassopoulos G, Ostojic M, Cokkinos DV. Prediction of restenosis after coronary angioplasty by use of a new index: TIMI frame count/minimal luminal diameter ratio. Circulation. 2000;101:962–968.
Fox KAA, Cokkinos DV, Deckers J, Keil U, Maggioni A, Steg G. The ENACT study: a pan-European survey of acute coronary syndromes. European heart journal. 2000;21:1440–1449.
Malliopoulou V, Pantos CI, Tzeis SM, Mourouzis IS, Cokkinos DD, Steimberg N, Carageorgiou HC, Varonos DV, Cokkinos DV. Ischaemia augments but ischaemic preconditioning attenuates heat shock stress protein 70 mRNA induction in the hyperthyroid rat heart. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 21. WB SAUNDERS CO LTD 24-28 OVAL RD, LONDON NW1 7DX, ENGLAND; 2000. pp. 671–671.
Steg PG, Cokkinos D, Deckers JW, Fox KAA, Keil U, Maggioni A. Does the type of hospital impact on use of interventions in acute coronary syndromes? Results from ENACT. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 21. WB SAUNDERS CO LTD 24-28 OVAL RD, LONDON NW1 7DX, ENGLAND; 2000. pp. 246–246.
Vassilikos V, Psichoglos A, Iakovou J, Maounis T, Manolis A, Cokkinos DV. QT dispersion should not be corrected for heart rate in normal subjects and patients with ventricular tachycardia. In: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. Vol. 35. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC 655 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY 10010 USA; 2000. pp. 143A–144A.
Fox K, Cokkinos D, Deckers J, Keil U, Maggioni A, Steg G. Current management of unstable angina in Europe. Heart. 2000;83.
Stankovic G, Manginas A, Voudris V, Pavlides G, Athanassopoulos G, Ostojic M, Cokkinos DV. Clinical Investigation and Reports-Prediction of Restenosis After Coronary Angioplasty by Use of a New Index: TIMI Frame Count/Minimal Luminal Diameter Ratio. Circulation-Hagertown. 2000;101:962–968.
Athanassopoulos G, Motsi A, Karatasakis G, Voudris V, Pavlides G, Koutelou M, Cokkinos DV. Comparison of non-invasive techniques for assessing left internal mammary/left anterior descending patency. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 21. WB SAUNDERS CO LTD 24-28 OVAL RD, LONDON NW1 7DX, ENGLAND; 2000. pp. 688–688.
Kleiman NS, Lincoff MA, Flaker GC, Pieper KS, Wilcox RG, Berdan LG, Lorenz TJ, Cokkinos DV, Simoons ML, Boersma E, et al. Early percutaneous coronary intervention, platelet inhibition with eptifibatide, and clinical outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes. Circulation. 2000;101:751–757.
Zampoulakis JD, Kyriakousi AA, Poralis KA, Karaminas NT, Palermos ID, Chimonas ET, Cokkinos DV. Lipoprotein (a) is related to the extent of lesions in the coronary vasculature and to unstable coronary syndromes. Clinical cardiology. 2000;23:895–900.
Vyssoulis GP, Karpanou EA, Barbetseas JD, Paleologos AA, Castellanos SS, Cokkinos DV, Toutouzas PK. A018: Pulse pressure but not heart rate is adversely related to left ventricular remodeling in arterial hypertension. American Journal of Hypertension. 2000;13:46A–46A.
Vyssoulis GP, Karpanou EA, Tsilias KP, Rizos IK, Toutouza MA, Cokkinos DV, Toutouzas PK. E006: Antihypertensive therapy effects on serum fibrinogen. American Journal of Hypertension. 2000;13:238A–239A.
Athanassopoulos G, Motsi A, Karatasakis G, Kafantogias A, Koutsoyianis N, Cokkinos DV. The left internal mammary flow reserve depends on the resting Doppler flow profile both when adenosine and dobutamine are administered. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 21. WB SAUNDERS CO LTD 24-28 OVAL RD, LONDON NW1 7DX, ENGLAND; 2000. pp. 467–467.
Cokkinos DV, Haralabopoulos GC, Toutouzas PK. Interim results of HELAS (HEart failure Long-term Antithrombotic Study). In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 21. WB SAUNDERS CO LTD 24-28 OVAL RD, LONDON NW1 7DX, ENGLAND; 2000. pp. 297–297.
Iakovou Y, Pavlides G, Manginas A, Voudris V, Vassilikos V, Petropoulakis P, Maounis T, Cokkinos DV. Direct small (2.5-mm) coronary stenting: Low clinical event rate in follow-up. In: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. Vol. 86. EXCERPTA MEDICA INC 650 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY 10011 USA; 2000. pp. 42I–42I.
Manolis AS, Chiladakis J, Maounis TN, Vassilikos V, Cokkinos DV. Two-coil versus single-coil transvenous cardioverter defibrillator systems: Comparative data. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2000;23:1999–2002.
Ikonomidis I, Athanassopoulos G, Karatasakis G, Manolis AS, Marinou M, Economou A, Cokkinos DV. Dispersion of ventricular repolarization is determined by the presence of myocardial viability in patients with old myocardial infarction. A dobutamine stress echocardiography study. European heart journal. 2000;21:446–456.
LIMAS CJ, Kroupis CH, Cokkinos DV. The significance of hyperprolactinaemia in patients with congestive heart failure. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 21. WB SAUNDERS CO LTD 24-28 OVAL RD, LONDON NW1 7DX, ENGLAND; 2000. pp. 135–135.