Publications by Year: 2016

2016
Synetos A, Toutouzas K, Cutajar I, Drakopoulou M, Stathogiannis K, Agrogiannis G, Papalois A, Patsouris E, Cokkinos D, Tousoulis D. Abstract 16151. Circulation. 2016;134.
Mozaffarian D, Benjamin EJ, Go AS, Arnett DK, Blaha MJ, Cushman M, Das SR, De Ferranti S, Després JP, Fullerton HJ, et al. Writing Group Members; American Heart Association Statistics Committee; Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Heart disease and stroke statistics-2016 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2016;133:e38–e360.
Mozaffarian D, Benjamin EJ, Go AS, Arnett DK, Blaha MJ, Cushman M, Das SR, De Ferranti S, Després JP, Fullerton HJ, et al. Heart disease and stroke statistics-2016 update a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2016;133:e38–e48.
Mozaffarian D, Benjamin EJ, Go AS, Arnett DK, Blaha MJ, Cushman M, Das SR. de FS, Despres JP, Fullerton HJ, Howard VJ, Huffman MD, Isasi CR, Jimenez MC, Judd SE, Kissela BM, Lichtman JH, Lisabeth LD, Liu S, Mackey RH, Magid DJ, McGuire DK, Mohler ER, III, Moy CS, Muntner P, Mussolino ME, Nasir K, Neumar RW, Nichol G, Palaniappan. Heart disease and stroke statistics-2016 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2016;133:e38–e360.
Cokkinos DV, Belogianneas C. Left ventricular remodelling: a problem in search of solutions. European Cardiology Review. 2016;11:29.
Oikonomou E, Mourouzis K, Siasos G, Gazouli M, Tsouroulas S, Zakinthinos G, Tsalamandris S, Kalampogias A, Miliou A, Vavuranakis M, et al. INCREMENTAL DIAGNOSTIC VALUE OF MICRORNA-208A OVER TROPONIN I IN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH CHEST PAIN. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2016;67:522.
Cokkinos DV. Another promise against ischemia reperfusion injury: every success raises new questions. Annals of translational medicine. 2016;4.
Laoutaris ID, Adamopoulos S, Manginas A, Panagiotakos DB, Cokkinos DV, Dritsas A. Inspiratory work capacity is more severely depressed than inspiratory muscle strength in patients with heart failure: Novel applications for inspiratory muscle training. International journal of cardiology. 2016;221:622–626.
Synetos A, Toutouzas K, Benetos G, Stathogiannis K, Drakopoulou M, Trantalis G, Anousakis N, Agrogiannis G, Latsios G, Papalois A, et al. Inhibition of aortic valve calcification by local delivery of zoledronic acid. A PET/CT study. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 37. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2016. pp. 752–753.
Geronikolou SA, Vasdekis V, Cokkinos D, Chrousos G, Kanaka-Gantenbein C. High sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) levels as predictor of salivary cortisol acute response to mental stress and/or mobile phone call in healthy adolescents. age (years). 2016;12:1–5.
Efentakis P, Varela A, Sigala F, Kostomitsopoulos N, Tenta R, Gioti K, Parissis J, Farmakis D, Iliodromitis EK, Papapetropoulos A, et al. Levosimendan protects against doxorubicin induced acute cardiotoxicity by regulation of oxidative stress and by activation of antiapoptotic mechanisms. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 37. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2016. pp. 117–117.
Tzanavari T, Varela A, Theocharis S, Ninou E, Kapelouzou A, Cokkinos DV, Kontaridis MI, Karalis KP. Metformin protects against infection-induced myocardial dysfunction. Metabolism. 2016;65:1447–1458.
Geronikolou SA, Cokkinos D. The Progression of Hypertensive Heart Disease to Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Heart Failure. In: Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease. Springer, Cham; 2016. pp. 59–74.
Benetos G, Toutouzas K, Koutagiar I, Georgakopoulos A, Pianou N, Metaxas M, Agrogiannis G, Athanasiadis E, Spyrou G, Filis K, et al. Increased arterial inflammation assessed by positron emission tomography is associated with higher thermal heterogeneity and macrophage infiltration in carotid plaques. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 37. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2016. pp. 80–80.
Synetos A, Toutouzas K, Cutajar I, Drakopoulou M, Stathogiannis K, Agrogiannis G, Papalois A, Patsouris E, Cokkinos D, Tousoulis D. Local Delivery of Zoledronate Attenuates the Aortic Valve Calcification in an Experimental Model of Aortic Stenosis. Circulation. 2016;134:A16151–A16151.
Toutouzas K, Koutagiar I, Benetos G, Aggeli C, Georgakopoulos A, Athanasiadis E, Pianou N, Trachanellis S, Patelis N, Agrogiannis G, et al. Inflamed human carotid plaques evaluated by PET/CT exhibit increased temperature: insights from an in vivo study. European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging. 2016;18:1236–1244.
Koutagiar I, Toutouzas K, Benetos G, Pianou N, Georgakopoulos A, Athanasiadis E, Galanakos S, Metaxas M, Spyrou G, Kafouris P, et al. Morphological and functional characteristics of the carotid plaques are not correlated: insights from positron emission tomography and microwave radiometry. In: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. Vol. 37. OXFORD UNIV PRESS GREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND; 2016. pp. 270–271.
Brili SV, Anagnostopoulos C, Oikonomou E, Pianou N, Athanasiadis E, Georgakopoulos A, Kafouris P, Spyrou G, Cutajar I, Nihoyannopoulos P, et al. THE ROLE OF 18 F-FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY IN THE INVESTIGATION OF REGIONAL AORTIC INFLAMMATION IN PATIENTS WITH SUCCESSFULLY REPAIRED COARCTATION OF THE AORTA. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2016;67:907.
Synetos A, Toutouzas K, Drakopoulou M, Stathogiannis K, Agrogiannis G, Anagnostopoulos K, Papalois A, Cokkinos D, Patsouris E, Tousoulis D. Attenuation of Aortic Valve Calcification With Local Delivery of Bisphosphonates. Circulation. 2016;134:A16095–A16095.
Cokkinos DV, Chryssanthopoulos S. Thyroid hormones and cardiac remodeling. Heart failure reviews. 2016;21:365–372.
Benetos G, Toutouzas K, Koutagiar I, Agrogiannis G, Georgakopoulos A, Pianou N, Kafouris P, Trachanellis S, Patelis N, Bessias N, et al. NON-INVASIVE ASSESSMENT OF ATHEROSCLEROTIC CAROTID PLAQUES BY 18F-FLUORODEOXYGLYCOSE POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY/COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (18F-FDG PET/CT) IMAGING AND MICROWAVE RADIOMETRY (MWR): VALIDATION WITH HISTOPATHOLOGICAL FINDINGS. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2016;67:1813.