Salpea KD, Tsarpalis KK, Kolovou GD, Anagnostopoulou KK, Pavlidis AN, Mikhailidis DP, Hoursalas IS, Cokkinos DV. Metabolic syndrome and gender differences in postprandial lipaemia. In: European Heart Journal. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 940–940.

Kolovou GD, Anagnostopoulou KK, Salpea KD, Damaskos DS, Pavlidis AN, Chimonas TE, Giannakopoulou VN, Cokkinos DV. Gender differences in postprandial lipaemia in patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 943–943.

Silber S, Albertsson P, Avielés FF, Camici PG, Colombo A, Hamm C, Jørgensen E, Marco J, Nordrehaug JE, Ruzyllo W, et al. Guidelines of the European society of cardiology for percutaneous coronary interventions. Kardiologia. 2006;15:153–179.

Silber S, Albertsson P, Avielés FF, Camici PG, Colombo A, Hamm C, Jørgensen E, Marco J, Nordrehaug JE, Ruzyllo W, et al. Odporúčania Európskej kardiologickej spoločnosti pre perkutánne koronárne intervencie. Kardiologia. 2006;15:153–179.

Karagiannis SE, Bax JJ, Elhendy A, Feringa HH, Cokkinos DV, Vandomburg R, Simoons M, Poldermans D. L. Hanekom1; NV Mai1; J. Hare1; K. Dauber1; J. Harker1; TH Marwick1 1University of Queensland, Medicine Dept., Brisbane, Australia Background: Dobutamine stress echo (DbE) is accurate for the detection of coronary artery disease (CAD), but interpretation . Eur J Echocardiography. 2006.

Laoutaris ID, Dritsas A, Brown MD, Manginas A, Adamopoulos S, Koulopoulou M, Kallistratos M, Sfirakis P, Alivizatos PA, Cokkinos DV. Influence of respiratory muscle training on exercise capacity in heart transplantation and chronic heart failure patients. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation. 2006;13.

Foussas SG, Zairis MN, Prodromiti M, Adamopoulou E, OLYMPIOS C, Mousouli T, Tsirimpis V, Theodosis-Georgilas A, Hatzisavvas J, Argyrakis S, et al. The impact of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and 180-day mortality in patients with acute decompensation of severe low-output chronic heart failure. Results from the calcium sensitizer or other inotrope or none in acutely decompensated CHF (CASINO) study. In: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. Vol. 47. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC 360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA; 2006. pp. 352A–352A.

Karatasakis G, Dimopoulos A, Papadakis E, Dritsas A, Athanasopoulos G, SPARGIAS C, Cokkinos DV. Relation of Exercise Capacity to Tissue Velocity Indices of Left and Right Ventricular Function in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy. 2006.

Psallas MICHAEL, Tentolouris N, Papadogiannis D, Doulgerakis D, Kokkinos A, Cokkinos DV, Katsilambros N. QT dağılımı Diyabette mikroalbüminüri ilişkisi ve. Journal of Diabetes and its Complition. 2006;2:75–86.

Salpea KD, Kolovou GD, Anagnostopoulou KK, Pavlidis AN, Mikhailidis DP, Hoursalas IS, Sorondila K, Cokkinos DV, others. Th-P15: 77 Metabolic syndrome and gender differences in postprandial lipaemia. Atherosclerosis Supplements. 2006;7:509.

Manginas A, Cokkinos DV. Coronary artery ectasias: imaging, functional assessment and clinical implications. European heart journal. 2006;27:1026–1031.

Mourouzis I, Markakis K, Saranteas T, Dimopoulos A, Tzeis S, Panagiotou M, Pantos C, Cokkinos DV. Changes in thyroid hormone signaling contributes to fetal programming after myocardial infarction in rats. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 2006;40:940.

Karagiannis SE, Maounis T, Athanassopoulos GD, Karatasakis GT, HATZIGEORGIOU GEORGEH, PAPADOPOULOS KONSTANTINOS, Leontiadis E, Cokkinos DV. Cardiac resynchronization therapy decreases the mitral coaptation point displacement in heart failure patients. Hellenic J Cardiol. 2006;47:198–205.

Zairis M, Apostolatos C, Papadopoulos J, Xenos D, Stefanatos L, Manolis AJ, Cokkinos DV, Foussas SG. Circulating levels of tumor necrosis factor-alpha, brain natriuretic peptide and cardiac troponin I upon admission and 31-day mortality in patients with acute decompensated chronic heart failure. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 64–65.

Pantos C, Mourouzis I, Saranteas T, Charitsis G, Paizis I, Tesseromatis C, Cokkinos DV. Thyroid hormone receptors alpha 1 and beta 1 are downregulated in the post-infarcted rat heart: Consequences on the response to ischaemia-reperfusion. In: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. Vol. 47. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC 360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA; 2006. pp. 179A–180A.

Laoutaris ID, Dritsas A, Brown MD, Manginas A, Kallistratos MS, SFIRAKIS PETROS, Cokkinos DV, Alivizatos PA. Inspiratory muscle training in a patient with left ventricular assist device. Hellenic J Cardiol. 2006;47:238–41.

Kyvelou S-M, Vyssoulis G, Karpanou E, Pietri P, Adamopoulos D, Vlachopoulos C, Gialernios T, Cokkinos D, Stefanadis C. Dipping Status in Untreated Hypertensive Patients According to their Metabolic Syndrome Score. 2006.

Panagiotakos D, Vassilaki O, Manginas A, Alivizatos P, Cokkinos D. Increased fitness levels attenuates the 28-day risk of cardiovascular events in middle-aged men and women who underwent open-heart surgery. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation. 2006;13.

Kolovou GD, Anagnostopoulou KK, Pavlidis AN, Salpea KD, Hoursalas IS, Manolis A, Cokkinos DV. Postprandial lipaemia in menopausal women with metabolic syndrome. Maturitas. 2006;55:19–26.

Beldekos D, Zairis M, Ampartzidou O, Smilakos P, Gougourela E, Adamopoulou E, Cokkinos DV, Foussas SG. Inflammatory biomarkers and long term prognosis in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 222–222.

Mavrogeni S, Berdousis E, Ladis V, Tsiapras D, Paraskevaidis I, Gotsis E, Cokkinos DV, Kremastinos D. 220 Correlation of myocardial function, iron overload and ergospirometry in a thalassemic population with heart failure. European Journal of Heart Failure Supplements. 2006;5:43–43.

Dagres N, Karatasakis G, Panou F, Athanassopoulos G, Maounis T, Tsougos E, Kourea K, Kremastinos DT, Cokkinos DV. Irbesartan reduces left atrial stunning after electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation. In: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. Vol. 47. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC 360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA; 2006. pp. 9A–9A.

Psallas MICHAEL, Tentolouris N, Papadogiannis D, Doulgerakis D, Kokkinos A, Cokkinos DV, Katsilambros N. QT dispersion: comparison between participants with Type 1 and 2 diabetes and association with microalbuminuria in diabetes. Journal of diabetes and its complications. 2006;20:88–97.

Manginas A, Cokkinos DV. Coronary Artery Ectasias: Too Large to Miss?. 2006.

Kolovou GD, Anagnostopoulou KK, Salpea KD, Hoursalas IS, Petropoulos I, Bilianou HI, Damaskos DS, GIANNAKOPOULOU VASILIKIN, Cokkinos DV. Influence of triglycerides on other plasma lipids in middle-aged men intended for hypolipidaemic treatment. Hellenic J Cardiol. 2006;47:78–83.

Karagiannis S, Manginas A, Karatasakis G, Papalois A, Papalambrou A, Daphnomili P, Khaldi L, Cokkinos DV. Implantation of a coronary sinus stent improves acute ischemic mitral valve regurgitation; an experimental study. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 896–896.

Damaskos DS, Kolovou GD, Anagnostopoulou KK, Salpea KD, Dritsas A, Pavlidis AN, Hoursalas IS, Vasiliadis IK, Cokkinos DV. Mo-P5: 306 Stress testing in clinical evaluation of familial hypercholesterolaemia heterozygotes. Atherosclerosis Supplements. 2006;7:113.

Anagnostopoulou KK, Kolovou GD, Salpea KD, Damaskos DS, Chimonas TE, Giannakopoulou VN, Hatzigeorgiou GC, Manolopoulou D, Cokkinos DV. Th-P15: 60 Plasma triglycerides and lipoproteins in dyslipidaemic patients. Atherosclerosis Supplements. 2006;7:505–506.

Karagiannis S, Vidakovic R, Feringa H, Dunkelgrun M, Vandomburg R, Bax JJ, Cokkinos DV, Poldermans D. 624 Long term prognostic value of wall motion abnormalities during the recovery phase of dobutamine stress echocardiography. European Journal of Echocardiography. 2006:S94.

Mavrogeni S, Giamouzis G, Pavlides G, Cokkinos DV. Grossly dilated vein graft evaluated by X-ray coronary angiography and contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography. Hellenic J Cardiol. 2006;47:44–45.

Laoutaris ID, Dritsas A, Brown MD, Manginas A, Kallistratos M, Koulopoulou M, Alivizatos PA, Cokkinos DV. Respiratory muscle training improves exercise capacity in both heart transplant and chronic heart failure patients. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 345–345.

Pantos C, Malliopoulou V, Mourouzis I, Thempeyioti A, Paizis I, Dimopoulos A, Saranteas T, Xinaris C, Cokkinos DV. Hyperthyroid hearts display a phenotype of cardioprotection against ischemic stress: a possible involvement of heat shock protein 70. Hormone and Metabolic Research. 2006;38:308–313.

Mavrogeni S, Karagiorga TC, Manousakis MN, Douskou M, Panagiotakos D, Moutsopoulos HM, Cokkinos DV. Coronary Artery And Viability Evaluation In Anca-Associated Vasculitides Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2006.

Dagres N, Manolis AS, Maounis T, Poulos G, Cokkinos DV, Borggrefe M. Site of successful slow pathway ablation relates to clinical tachycardia rate in patients with atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia. Heart. 2006;92:115–116.

Laoutaris I, Dritsas A, Brown MD, Manginas A, Kallistratos M, Ionescou O, Alivizatos PA, Cokkinos DV. 434 Maximal inspiratory pressure as a determinant of exercise capacity in patients with chronic heart failure. European Journal of Heart Failure Supplements. 2006;5:103–103.

Kostopoulou A, Dritsas A, Theodorakis GN, Leftheriotis D, Karabela G, Livanis EG, Kremastinos DTH, Cokkinos DV. Effect of music listening during head up tilt testing in neurocardiogenic syncope. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 186–186.

Pilatis ND, Anyfantakis A, Iakovis P, Degiannis D, LIMAS C, Haidaroglou A, Palatianos D, Cokkinos DV. Brain natriuretic peptide but not CRP predispose to development of atrial fibrillation after coronary bypass surgery. In: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. Vol. 47. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC 360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA; 2006. pp. 1B–1B.

Dritsas A, Pothoulaki M, MacDonald RAR, Flowers P, Cokkinos DV. Effects of music listening on anxiety and mood profile in cardiac patients undergoing exercise testing. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation. 2006;13:76.

Cokkinos DV, Lewis BS. Heart failure overview. Heart failure reviews. 2006;11:193–197.

Barberis V, Vyssoulis G, Karpanou E, Aznaouridis K, Zervoudaki A, Cokkinos D, Stefanadis C. 828 Association between daytime blood pressure variability and left ventricular geometry in white-coat hypertension. European Journal of Echocardiography. 2006;7:S132–S132.

Mavrogeni S, Spargias K, Karagiannis S, Kariofilis P, Cokkinos DD, Douskou M, Cokkinos DV. Anomalous origin of right coronary artery: magnetic resonance angiography and viability study. International journal of cardiology. 2006;109:195–200.

Pantos C, Cokkinos DV. Hormones signaling and myocardial ischemia. In: Myocardial Ischemia. Springer, Boston, MA; 2006. pp. 77–98.

Psallas MICHAEL, Tentolouris NIKOLAOS, Cokkinos A, Papadogiannis D, Cokkinos DV, Katsilambros N. QT dispersion: comparison between diabetic and non-diabetic individuals and correlation with cardiac autonomic neuropathy. Hellenic Journal of Cardiology. 2006;47:255–262.

Cokkinos DV, Manginas A, Karatasakis G, Koutelou M, Theodorakos A, Kollaros N, Peristeri I, Gousetis E, Theodosaki M, Grafakos S. Initial experience using bone marrow derived stem cells for cardiac reparation following large myocardial infarction. REVIEW OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY AND PHARMACOKINETICS-INTERNATIONAL EDITION-. 2006;20:397.

Pantos C, Mourouzis I, Cokkinos DV. Myocardial Ischemia. In: Myocardial ischemia. Springer, Boston, MA; 2006. pp. 11–76.

Karagiannis SE, Bax JJ, Elhendy A, Feringa HH, Cokkinos DV, Vandomburg R, Simoons M, Poldermans D. 227 Detection of coronary artery disease during recovery phase of stress echocardiography. European Journal of Echocardiography. 2006:S21.

Laoutaris I, Dritsas A, Brown MD, Manginas A, Kallistratos M, Alivizatos PA, Cokkinos DV. Improvement in exercise capacity after inspiratory muscle training is associated with reduced dyspnea and enhanced limb blood flow in chronic heart failure. In: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. Vol. 47. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC 360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA; 2006. pp. 354A–354A.

Foussas S, Zairis M, Makrygiannis S, Gougourela E, Karvounaris S, Tsiaousis G, Adamopoulou E, Bilianou E, Hatzissavas J, Cokkinos DV. The impact of right ventricular involvement on long term mortality following acute inferior ST elevation myocardial infarction. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 184–184.

Kolovou GD, Anagnostopoulou KK, Salpea KD, Damaskos DS, Hoursalas IS, Petropoulos I, Bilianou HI, Cokkinos DV. Lipid profile of women qualifying for hypolipidaemic treatment. Acta cardiologica. 2006;61:440–445.

Leontiadis E, Manginas A, Cokkinos DV. Stem Cells and Cardiac Repair. Hospital Chronicles. 2006;1:18–26.

Adamopoulou E, Zairis M, Kardoulas A, Tsiaousis G, Kontos K, Melidonis A, Cokkinos DV, Foussas SG. Serum glucose levels upon presentation and 1-year mortality in non-diabetics with acute coronary syndromes. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 526–526.

Dagres N, Karatasakis G, Panou F, Athanassopoulos G, Maounis T, Tsougos E, Kourea K, Malakos I, Kremastinos DT, Cokkinos DV. Pre-treatment with Irbesartan attenuates left atrial stunning after electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation. European heart journal. 2006;27:2062–2068.

Voulgari CH, Tentolouris N, Moyssakis I, Dilaveris P, Gialafos E, Papadogiannis D, Votteas V, Cokkinos DV, Stefanadis C, Katsilambros N. Spatial QRS-T angle: association with diabetes and left ventricular performance. European journal of clinical investigation. 2006;36:608–613.

Stergiopoulou D, Pavlides G, Dritsas A, Manoli E, Fostinis I, Cokkinos DV. The value of NT-proBNP measurement in assessing exercise ability and disease severity in patients with mitral regurgitation and/or stenosis. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 734–734.

Bobos D, Chatzis AC, Giannopoulos NM, Tsoutsinos A, Antoniadis A, Cokkinos D, Sarris GE. Successful surgical repair of a giant arteriovenous fistula of the coronary arteries. Journal of cardiac surgery. 2006;21:269–270.

Manoussakis MN, Mavrogeni S, Karagiorga TC, Douskou M, Cokkinos DV, Moutsopoulos HM. Coronary artery and viability evaluation in necrotizing vasculitides using magnetic resonance imaging. In: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES. Vol. 65. BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP BRITISH MED ASSOC HOUSE, TAVISTOCK SQUARE, LONDON WC1H …; 2006. pp. 373–373.

Panagiotakos D, Manginas N, Kariofylis P, Vassilaki O, Stavridis G, Sfyrakis P, Alivizatos P, Cokkinos DV. Diet, physical activity, and psychological characteristics in relation to 28-day prognosis of patients who underwent open-heart surgery. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 387–387.

Kolovou GD, Mikhailidis DP, Anagnostopoulou KK, Daskalopoulou SS, Cokkinos DV. Tangier disease four decades of research: a reflection of the importance of HDL. Current medicinal chemistry. 2006;13:771–782.

Kolovou GD, Anagnostopoulou CK, Pavlidis AN, Salpea KD, Hoursalas IS, Manolis A, Cokkinos DV. Art{\'ıculo original (PDF 136kb). Revista del climaterio. 2006;9:251–9.

Kolovou GD, Anagnostopoulou KK, Pavlidis AN, Salpea KD, Iraklianou SA, Hoursalas IS, Mikhailidis DP, Cokkinos DV. Metabolic syndrome and gender differences in postprandial lipaemia. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation. 2006;13:661–664.

Vassiliadis I, Thomopoulou S, Mavrogeni S, Papadopoulou E, Giamouzis G, Cokkinos DV. 553 Reduction of circulating levels of brain natriuretic peptide and C-reactive protein in patients with congestive heart failure after intermittent administration of levosimendan for 3 months. European Journal of Heart Failure Supplements. 2006;5:123–123.

Mavrogeni S, Papadopoulos G, Douskou M, Kaklis S, Seimenis I, Varlamis G, Karanasios E, Krikos X, Giannoulia A, Cokkinos DV. Magnetic resonance angiography, function and viability evaluation in patients with Kawasaki disease. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. 2006;8:493–498.

Kolovou GD, Anagnostopoulou KK, Salpea KD, Damaskos DS, Hatzigeorgiou GC, Pavlidis AN, Chimonas TE, Giannakopoulou VN, Cokkinos DV. Th-P15: 81 Gender differences in postprandial lipaemia in patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia. Atherosclerosis Supplements. 2006;7:510.

Athanassopoulos G, Zhu Y, Hatzigeorgiou G, Karatasakis G, Cokkinos DV. 2D strain rate of left ventricle in both longitudinal and transverse axis during low dose dobutamine is related with left anterior descending anatomy and respective flow reserve. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 712–713.

Foussas SG, Patsourakos N, Zairis M, Mainas K, Prodromiti M, Perdiou A, Tsoukanas V, Cokkinos DV. Platelets response to combined aspirin and clopidogrel drug therapy and 1-year mortality after elective coronary stenting. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 155–155.

Patsourakos N, Zairis M, Karvounaris S, Tellis N, Adamopoulou E, Argyrakis S, Cokkinos DV, Foussas SG. Serum tumor necrosis-alpha levels upon discharge predicts 180-day mortality in patients hospitalized for acute decompensated chronic heart failure. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 65–65.

Tsapaki V, Magginas A, Vano E, KOTTOU SOPHIA, Papadakis E, DAFNOMILI PARASKEVI, Kyrozi E, Kollaros N, NEOFOTISTOU VASSILIKI, Cokkinos D. Factors that influence radiation dose in percutaneous coronary intervention. Journal of interventional cardiology. 2006;19:237–244.

Magginas A, Karagiannis S, Karatasakis G, Papalois A, Papalamdrou A, Daphnomili P, Kalklamanis L, Chaldi L, Cokkinos DV. Coronary sinus Stent implantation improves ischernic mitral valve regurgitation: An experimental study. In: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. Vol. 47. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC 360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA; 2006. pp. 283A–283A.

Kallistratos MS, Dritsas A, Laoutaris ID, Panagiotopoulou A, Cokkinos DV. No incremental value of NT pro BNP at peak exercise over resting levels in patients with impaired left ventricular function. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 205–205.

Cokkinos DV, Haralabopoulos GC, Kostis JB, Toutouzas PK, investigators HELAS. Efficacy of antithrombotic therapy in chronic heart failure: the HELAS study. European journal of heart failure. 2006;8:428–432.

Cokkinos DV. Myocardial Protection—From Concepts to Clinical Practice. In: Myocardial Ischemia. Springer, Boston, MA; 2006. pp. 167–198.

Goussetis E, Manginas A, Koutelou M, Peristeri I, Theodosaki M, Kollaros N, Leontiadis E, Theodorakos A, Paterakis G, Karatasakis G, et al. Intracoronary infusion of CD133+ and CD133- CD34+ selected autologous bone marrow progenitor cells in patients with chronic ischemic cardiomyopathy: cell isolation, adherence to the infarcted area, and body distribution. Stem Cells. 2006;24:2279–2283.

Xinaris C, Mourouzis I, Pantos C, Cokkinos DV. Thyroid hormone remodels cardiac myocytes via activation of stress kinase signaling. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 554–554.

Pantos C, Malliopoulou V, Mourouzis I, Thempeyioti A, Paizis I, Xinaris C, Dimopoulos A, Cokkinos DD, Cokkinos DV. Thyroid hormone protects the heart against ischaemia-reperfusion injury through a redox regulated survival signaling. In: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. Vol. 47. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC 360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA; 2006. pp. 180A–180A.

Malliopoulou V, Xinaris C, Mourouzis I, Cokkinos AD, Katsilambros N, Pantos C, Kardami E, Cokkinos DV. High glucose protects embryonic cardiac cells against simulated ischemia. Molecular and cellular biochemistry. 2006;284:87–93.

Laoutaris ID, Dritsas A, Brown MD, Manginas A, Kallistratos MS, Alivizatos PA, Cokkinos DV. Improvement in life quality after inspiratory muscle training is associated with decreased dyspnea and an increase in 6-min walk test distance in chronic heart failure. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 338–339.

Voudris V, Anyfantakis A, Kroupis CH, Degiannis D, Manginas A, Spargias C, Pavlides G, Cokkinos DV. The acute and long-term effect of drug-eluting stent and statin treatment on serum levels of inflammatory and cardiac necrosis markers in patients percutaneous coronary intervention. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 227–227.

Xinaris C, Mourouzis I, Pantos C, Cokkinos DV. Thyroid hormone promotes cardiac myocyte plasticity via activation of stress kinase signaling. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 2006;40:999–1000.

Cokkinos DVP, Pantos C, Heusch G, Taegtmeyer H. Myocardial ischemia: from mechanisms to therapeutic potentials. 2006.

Cokkinos DV. A Synopsis. In: Myocardial Ischemia. Springer, Boston, MA; 2006. pp. 199–200.

Spargias K, Andreanides E, Giamouzis G, Gouziouta A, Manginas A, Voudris V, Pavlides G, Cokkinos DV. Iloprost for prevention of contrast-mediated nephropathy in high-risk patients undergoing a coronary procedure. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 85–85.

Voudris V, Kalianos C, Patsilinakos S, Manginas A, Pavlides G, Spargias C, Kafkas N, Cokkinos DV. Effectiveness of drug-eluting stents in the treatment of bypass graft lesions. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 925–926.

Panagiotakos D, Vassilaki O, Manginas A, Karioffylis P, Kotiou M, Alivizatos P, Cokkinos D. Greater adherence to the mediterranean diet attenuates the risk of 28-day events in open-heart surgery patients. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation. 2006;13.

Karatasakis G, Dimopoulos A, Papadakis E, Dritsas A, Athanassopoulos G, Spargias C, Cokkinos DV. 654 Isovolumic systolic indices by Doppler tissue imaging are related to exercise capacity in dilated cardiomyopathy. European Journal of Echocardiography. 2006:S102–S103.

Leontiadis E, Manginas A, Cokkinos DV. Cardiac repair—fact or fancy?. Heart failure reviews. 2006;11:155–170.

Liberopoulos EN, Elisaf MS, Tselepis AD, Archimandritis A, Kiskinis D, Cokkinos D, Mikhailidis DP. Upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage complicating antiplatelet treatment with aspirin and/or clopidogrel: where we are now?. Platelets. 2006;17:1–6.

Karagiannis SE, Karatasakis G, Spargias K, Louka L, Poldermans D, Cokkinos DV. Intermittent acute aortic valve regurgitation: a case report of a prosthetic valve dysfunction. European Journal of Echocardiography. 2006;9:291–293.

Dagres N, Karatasakis G, Panou F, Athanassopoulos G, Maounis T, Tsougos E, Kourea K, Malakos I, Kremastinos DT, Cokkinos DV. Arrhythmia/electrophysiology Pre-treatment with lrbesartan attenuates left atrial stunning after electrical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation. EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2006;27:2062–2067.

Cokkinos DV, Katsilambros NL, Toumanidis S. Medical education in Greece: the role of HASME. The Clinical Teacher. 2006;3:254–255.

Karagiannis SE, van Domburg R, Feringa HH, Bax JJ, Cokkinos DV, Vidakovic R, Dunkelgrun M, Poldermans D. The Long Term Prognostic Value of New Wall Motion Abnormalities During the Recovery Phase of Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography in Patients Receiving Acute Beta-Blockade. 2006.

Kolovou GD, Anagnostopoulou KK, Salpea KD, Pilatis ND, Grapsa G, Pantelakis A, Tsarpalis K, Kapnia E, Cokkinos DV, Iraklianou S. Postprandial lipemia in postmenopausal women with high fasting high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. The American journal of the medical sciences. 2006;331:10–16.

Xinaris C, Mourouzis I, Carageorgiou X, Pantos C, Cokkinos DV. Differential activation of stress kinase signaling by phenylephrine and thyroid hormone in neonatal cardiomyocytes. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 2006;40:999.

Voudris V, Ong ATL, Serruys PW, Sianos G, Stavrides G, Lindeboom W, Cokkinos DV, others. Sex differences and their impact on clinical outcome after percutaneous or surgical revascularisation: a report from the Arterial Revascularisation Therapies Study (ARTS). The Unrestricted Use of Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents and Sirolimus-Eluting Stents in the Rotterdam T-SEARCH and RESEARCH Registries: Studies on Efficacy, Safety, Stent Thrombosis. 2006:259.

Athanassopoulos G, Zhu Y, Karatasakis G, Cokkinos DV. Flow-function relationship in left anterior descending artery territory: Correlation of adenosine induced strain rate changes and simultaneously estimated fow reserve. In: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. Vol. 47. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC 360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA; 2006. pp. 122A–122A.

Karagiannis SE, Feringa H, Bax J, Vidakovic R, Vandomburg R, Valkema R, Cokkinos DV, Poldermans D. 505 Viability estimation during the recovery phase of stress echocardiography. European Journal of Echocardiography. 2006:S80.

Spargias K, Adreanides E, Giamouzis G, Karagiannis S, Gouziouta A, Manginas A, Voudris V, Pavlides G, Cokkinos DV. Iloprost for prevention of contrast-mediated nephropathy in high-risk patients undergoing a coronary procedure. Results of a randomized pilot study. European journal of clinical pharmacology. 2006;62:589–595.

Varounis C, Maounis T, Dagres N, Panagiotakos D, Athanassopoulos G, Karatasakis G, Cokkinos DV. Simple 24 hour holter data identify patients prone to atrial fibrillation recurrence within month after electrical cardioversion. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 27. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2006. pp. 889–890.

Karagiannis SE, Bax JJ, Elhendy A, Feringa HHH, Cokkinos DV, van Domburg R, Simoons M, Poldermans D. Enhanced sensitivity of dobutamine stress echocardiography by observing wall motion abnormalities during the recovery phase after acute beta-blocker administration. The American journal of cardiology. 2006;97:462–465.

Karpanou EA, Vyssoulis GP, Stefanadis CI, Cokkinos DV. Differential pulse pressure response to various antihypertensive drug families. Journal of human hypertension. 2006;20:765.

Carageorgiou H, Pantos C, Zarros A, Stolakis V, Mourouzis I, Cokkinos D, Tsakiris S. Effects of hyper-and hypothyroidism on enzyme activities of rat brain regions: PP-856. The Febs Journal. 2006;273.