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Τσίγκας Γρηγόριος

Τομέας: Παθολογικός Ι

Κλινική/Εργαστήριο: Κλινική Παθολογίας

Γνωστικό Αντικείμενο: Επεμβατική Καρδιολογία

Ερευνητικοί Τομείς Ενδιαφέροντος: Στεφανιαία νόσος, Αιμοπετάλιο, Αντιθρομβωτική αγωγή, Οξέα στεφανιαία σύνδρομα, κερκιδική προσπέλαση, περιφερική κερκιδική προσπέλαση (snuffbox access), πρωτογενής πρόληψη-προδιαθεσικοί παράγοντες

Πανεπιστημιακό Νοσοκομείο Πατρών, Πάτρα Τμήμα Λοιμωδών, αρ. 7

2613603836 gregtsig@upatras.gr

Ανάκτηση Βιογραφικού Σημειώματος

Περίληψη Βιογραφικού Σημειώματος

Short Curriculum Vitae

 

Dr. Grigorios Tsigkas, MD, Ph.D

 

Short Curriculum Vitae

 

Assistant Professor of cardiology-Patras University, School of Medicine

 

Vice President of the Scientific Association of Interventional Cardiology of the Hellenic College of Cardiology

 

PERSONAL DETAILS

 

Name:                     

Grigorios G. Tsigkas

 

Home address:    

Parodos 132 Diakidi I. 7, str. Patras, Greece

 

Email:                    

gregtsig@hotmail.com

 

Marital status :        

Married

 

Driving Licence :    

E.E 0151770

 

GMC Ref:               

7020832 (27 June 2008)

 

Patras Medical Association I.D.: 

3792

 

Education :             

Cerficate of Patras Medicine School,

Certificate of Mesolongi High School

 

Qualifications :       

 

Medical Doctor (1997), PhD (2016)  from Patras University

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEMOGRAPHICS AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

 

07/10/1972 :

 

Born in Mesolongi, Greece

1990 :

Graduated from high school of Mesolongi

 

1991-1997 :

Studied and graduated from Medical School of Patras, grade 6.52/10

 

January 1999- September 2000:

Army Service as Senior House Officer at General Hospital Of Greek Airforce and at medical offices of Andravidas and Araxos military airports.

 

 

 

 

 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

 

June 2020 until now

 

 

October 2008 until 2020:

Assistant Professor of Cardiology-Patras University-School of Medicene

 

Consultant Cardiologist, interventionalist at Cardiology Department of Patras University

 

June 2008 to September 2008:

Visiting Consultant Cardiologist at Catheterization Laboratories of Golden Jubilee National Hospital of Glasgow, UK

 

June 2007 to June 2008:

Consultant Cardiologist at Cardiology Department of Patras University

 

April 2007 :

Completed cardiology training and title holder of Cardiology Specialist

 

January 2003 to February 2007 :

 

Registrar trainee in Cardiology Department of Patras University.

September 2002 to January 2003 :

Registrar trainee in Cardiology of Patras general Hospital

 

September 2000 to September 2002 :

Senior House officer trainee in internal medicine at general hospital of Aegion

 

October 1997- November 1998 :

Served as House Officer at Regional Medical Office of Miticas, Greece

 

 

 

 

 

Membership of Professional Organizations

 

  1. GMC
  2. Patras-Greek Medical Assosiation
  3. Hellenic Cardiology Society
  4. Member of Heart Failure Association of the ESC (HFA) for the year 2008
  5. Member of Haemodynamic and Interventional Cardiology of Hellenic Cardiology Society
  6. Member of European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI)
  7. Vice President of the Scientific Association of Interventional Cardiology of the Hellenic College of Cardiology

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

 

Scopus citations                                                                                1693         

 

H-Index                                                                                             20

Scholar Google citations                                                                   2321

 

H index                                                                                              24    

 

 

 

  • 157 publications in PUMBED (Circulation, JACC, JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions, International Journal of Cardiology, etc.)

 

  • 6 Prizes for best abstract presentation

 

  • Principal investigator for the prospective randomized trials:

 

Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography in Patients With a Previous Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Trial               

 

Anatomical sNuffbox for Coronary anGiography and IntervEntions (ANGIE trial-Completed)          

 

Left Radial comparEd to Femoral Approach for CORonary Angiography in Patients With Previous CABG StuDy  (L-RECORD Study-completed)   

 

GlideSheath Slender® Versus Conventional 5Fr Arterial Sheath in Coronary Angiography Through the Distal Radial Artery

 

  • Multicenter clinical trials co-investigator

•           I PRESERVE,

•           COMPLETE

 

  • 185 oral presentations (Greek and internationals cardiology congresses included EURO PCR 2011, TCT 2012, GULF PCR JIM 2014, EURO PCR 2015, EURO PCR 2016,EUROPCR 2017, EUROPCR 2019, EUROPCR 2020, EUROPCR 2021, Euro PCR 2022)

 

 

REVIEWER for

 

  1. International journal of cardiology since 2010
  2. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology since 2015
  3. Angiology since 2016
  4. SAGE Open Medical Case Reports FROM 2018
  5. HJC since 2018  
  6. AsiaIntervention 2018
  7. Therapeutic Advances in Cardiovascular Disease 2018
  8. Indian Heart Journal 2018
  9. Current medical research & opinion since 2020
  10. Front. Cardiovasc. Med. - Atherosclerosis and Vascular Medicine 2021
  11. Chinese Medical Journal since 2021
  12. Diabetes research and clinical practice 2021
  13. Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine 2021
  14. Journal of Clinical Medicine 2022
  15. International journal of clinical medicine since 2022
  16. International Journal of General Medicine since 2022
  17. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions since 2022

 

 

 

Handling Editor for the international journal Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine 2022

 

Guest editor for the journal Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine - Special Issue on "Intravasculal imaging and Cardiovascular intervention"

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPERIENCE

 

  • Interventionalist at cardiology department of Patras University with more than 900 primary PCIs, more than 3500 elective PCIs since 2007.

 

  • 2008: Visiting Consultant cardiologist at Catheterization Laboratories of Golden Jubilee National Hospital of Glasgow, UK performing more than 100 coronary angiographies and more than 50 elective and urgent PCI cases.

 

  • Huge experience in utility of FFR, IFR, OCT and IVUS.

 

  • Experienced operator in Rotablation and CTO cases.

Προπτυχιακά Μαθήματα

Μεταπτυχιακά Μαθήματα

  1. ΔΙΑΤΜΗΜΑΤΙΚΟ ΠΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑ ΜΕΤΑΠΤΥΧΙΑΚΩΝ ΣΠΟΥΔΩΝ «ΠΛΗΡΟΦΟΡΙΚΗ ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΩΝ ΖΩΗΣ». ΣΥΜΜΕΤΟΧΗ ΣΤΗΝ ΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΜΑΘΗΜΑΤΟΣ «ΟΡΓΑΝΩΣΗ ΣΥΣΤΗΜΑΤΩΝ ΥΓΕΙΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΡΧΕΣ ΙΑΤΡΙΚΗΣ ΠΡΑΚΤΙΚΗΣ»- ΑΚΑΔΗΜΑΪΚΟ ΕΤΟΣ 2020
  2. ΠΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑ ΜΕΤΑΠΤΥΧΙΑΚΩΝ ΣΠΟΥΔΩΝ «ΕΠΕΜΒΑΤΙΚΗ ΚΑΡΔΙΟΛΟΓΙΑ» ΙΑΤΡΙΚΗ ΣΧΟΛΗ ΑΘΗΝΩΝ ΕΚΠΑ. Διδασκαλία του μαθήματος με τίτλο «ΝΕΟΤΕΡΕΣ ΤΕΧΝΙΚΕΣ ΑΓΓΕΙΑΚΗΣ ΠΡΟΣΠΕΛΑΣΗΣ ΠΕΡΑΝ ΤΗΣ ΚΕΡΚΙΔΙΚΗΣ ΑΡΤΗΡΙΑΣ: ΥΠΑΡΧΕΙ ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΟ ΟΦΕΛΟΣ;»
  3. ΔΙΑΤΜΗΜΑΤΙΚΟ ΠΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑ ΜΕΤΑΠΤΥΧΙΑΚΩΝ ΣΠΟΥΔΩΝ "Δημόσια  Υγεία" ΣΥΜΜΕΤΟΧΗ ΣΤΗΝ ΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΜΑΘΗΜΑΤΟΣ "Εισαγωγή στην Προαγωγή Υγείας, Κοινωνική και Προληπτική Ιατρική"

Επιλεγμένες Δημοσιεύσεις

  

Distal or Traditional Transradial Access Site for Coronary Procedures: A Single-Center, Randomized Study.

Tsigkas G, Papageorgiou A, Moulias A, Kalogeropoulos AP, Papageorgopoulou C, Apostolos A, Papanikolaou A, Vasilagkos G, Davlouros P.

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Dec 7:S1936-8798(21)01822-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.09.037. Online ahead of print.

 

Radial versus femoral access in patients with coronary artery bypass surgery: Frequentist and Bayesian meta-analysis.

Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Karacsonyi J, Rao SV, Romagnoli E, Tsigkas G, Milkas A, Velagapudi P, Alaswad K, Rangan BV, Garcia S, Burke MN, Brilakis ES.

Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Nov 14. doi: 10.1002/ccd.30010.

 

Protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor-ζ1 deletion triggers defective heart morphogenesis in mice and zebrafish.

Katraki-Pavlou S, Kastana P, Bousis D, Ntenekou D, Varela A, Davos CH, Nikou S, Papadaki E, Tsigkas G, Athanasiadis E, Herradon G, Mikelis CM, Beis D, Papadimitriou E.

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2022 Jan 1;322(1):H8-H24. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00400.2021. Epub 2021 Nov 12.

 

Heart failure and atrial fibrillation: new concepts in pathophysiology, management, and future directions.

Tsigkas G, Apostolos A, Despotopoulos S, Vasilagkos G, Kallergis E, Leventopoulos G, Mplani V, Davlouros P.

Heart Fail Rev. 2021 Jul 4. doi: 10.1007/s10741-021-10133-6. Online ahead of print.

 

Anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation in heart failure patients: balancing between Scylla and Charybdis.

Tsigkas G, Apostolos A, Despotopoulos S, Vasilagkos G, Papageorgiou A, Kallergis E, Leventopoulos G, Mplani V, Koniari I, Velissaris D, Parissis J.

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2021 May 28;18(5):352-361. doi: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2021.05.006.

 

Distal Transradial (Snuffbox) Access for Coronary Catheterization: A Systematic Review.

Didagelos M, McEntegart M, Kouparanis A, Tsigkas G, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Kassimis G, Oldroyd KG, Ziakas A.

Cardiol Rev. 2021 Jul-Aug 01;29(4):210-216. doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000339.

 

Potential Relationship Between Lifestyle Changes and Incidence of Hospital Admissions for Acute Coronary Syndrome During the COVID-19 Lockdown.

Tsigkas G, Koufou EE, Katsanos K, Patrinos P, Moulias A, Miliordos I, Almpanis G, Christodoulou I, Papanikolaou F, Dimitroula T, Kivetos A, Vardas P, Davlouros P.

Front Cardiovasc Med. 2021 Feb 11;8:604374. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.604374. eCollection 2021

 

Computed tomoGRaphy guidEd invasivE Coronary angiography in patiEnts with a previous coronary artery bypass graft surgery trial (GREECE trial): Rationale and design of a multicenter, randomized control trial.

Tsigkas G, Apostolos A, Synetos A, Latsios G, Toutouzas K, Xenogiannis I, Hamilos M, Sianos G, Ziakas A, Tsiafoutis I, Koutouzis M, Toulgaridis F, Moulias A, Sideris A, Patsilinakos S, Kanakakis I, Zampakis P, Tsioufis K, Kochiadakis G, Alexopoulos D, Davlouros P; GREECE Collaborators, Kalogeropoulou C, Vasilagkos G, Koufou EE, Papanikolaou A, Spanou E, Gerakaris A, Chlorogiannis D, Spiropoulou P, Miliordos I, Benetos G, Pappas C, Argentos S, Skalidis E, Kladou E, Skiadas C, Karagiannidis E, Mylona S, Zacharoulis A, Pappas L, Mantis C, Fagrezos D, Manouvelou S, Sertedaki E.

Hellenic J Cardiol. 2021 Nov-Dec;62(6):470-472. doi: 10.1016/j.hjc.2021.01.001. Epub 2021 Jan 20

 

Electronic Medical Registry of Acute Coronary Syndromes in Greece. (ILIAKTIS study): Rationale and study design.

Kanakakis I, Stafylas P, Avramidis D, Dagre A, Latsios G, Nikas D, Patsourakos N, Pipilis A, Sanidas I, Skalidis E, Synetos A, Tziakas D, Tzikas S, Tsiafoutis I, Tsigkas G, Bamidis P; ILIAKTIS Investigators.

Hellenic J Cardiol. 2020 Jul 13:S1109-9666(20)30156-1. doi: 10.1016/j.hjc.2020.06.011. Online ahead of print.

 

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement after heart failure hospitalization: too little, too late?

Parikh PB, Tsigkas G, Kalogeropoulos AP.

Eur J Heart Fail. 2020 Jun 2. doi: 10.1002/ejhf.1913. Online ahead of print.

 

Assessing Intermediate Lesions: Comparing "Apples and Oranges": FFR or OCT.

Tsigkas G, Bousoula E, Koufou EE, Davlouros P, Hahalis G.JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 May 11;13(9):1133. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2020.02.029.

 

The L-RECORD Study.

Tsigkas G, Makris A, Tsiafoutis I, Koutouzis M, Hamilos M, Katsanos K, Ziakas A, Brilakis ES, Davlouros P, Hahalis G.

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 Apr 27;13(8):1014-1016. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2020.02.013.

 

Transradial access through the anatomical snuffbox: Results of a feasibility study.

Tsigkas G, Moulias A, Papageorgiou A, Ntouvas I, Grapsas N, Despotopoulos S, Apostolos A, Papanikolaou A, Smaili K, Vasilagkos G, Davlouros P, Hahalis G.

Hellenic J Cardiol. 2020 Mar 2:S1109-9666(20)30033-6. doi: 10.1016/j.hjc.2020.02.002. Online ahead of print.

 

Multicenter Randomized Evaluation of High Versus Standard Heparin Dose on Incident Radial Arterial Occlusion After Transradial Coronary Angiography: The SPIRIT OF ARTEMIS Study.

Hahalis GN, Leopoulou M, Tsigkas G, Xanthopoulou I, Patsilinakos S, Patsourakos NG, Ziakas A, Kafkas N, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Athanasiadis I, Koniari I, Almpanis G, Anastasopoulou M, Despotopoulos S, Kounis N, Dapergola A, Aznaouridis K, Davlouros P.JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 Nov 26;11(22):2241-2250. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2018.08.009. Epub 2018 Nov

Manual Versus Mechanical Compression of the Radial Artery After Transradial Coronary Angiography: The MEMORY Multicenter Randomized Trial.

Petroglou D, Didagelos M, Chalikias G, Tziakas D, Tsigkas G, Hahalis G, Koutouzis M, Ntatsios A, Tsiafoutis I, Hamilos M, Kouparanis A, Konstantinidis N, Sofidis G, Pancholy SB, Karvounis H, Bertrand OF, Ziakas A

Prevention of Radial Artery Occlusions Following Coronary Procedures: Forward and Backward Steps in Improving Radial Artery Patency Rates.

Hahalis G, Tsigkas G, Kounis N, Patsilinakos S, Kafkas N, Ziakas A, Patsourakos N, Almpanis G, Koniari I, Xanthopoulou I, Koutsogiannis N, Despotopoulos S, Leopoulou M, Tassi V, Miliordos I, Anastasopoulou M, Roumeliotis A, Dapergola A, Aznaouridis K, Chatzis D, Davlouros P.

 

The Reverse T-Stenting and Small Protrusion Technique: A Novel Technique for Coronary Bifurcation Lesions.

Tsiafoutis I, Zografos T, Antonakopoulos A, Koutouzis M, Tsigkas G, Bourboulis N, Katsivas A.J Invasive Cardiol. 2017 Dec;29(12):E195-E196.

Radial Artery and Ulnar Artery Occlusions Following Coronary Procedures and the Impact of Anticoagulation: ARTEMIS (Radial and Ulnar ARTEry Occlusion Meta-AnalysIS) Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Hahalis G, Aznaouridis K, Tsigkas G, Davlouros P, Xanthopoulou I, Koutsogiannis N, Koniari I, Leopoulou M, Costerousse O, Tousoulis D, Bertrand OF.J Am Heart Assoc. 2017 Aug 23;6(8):e005430. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.116.005430.

Characteristics of the transRADIAL approach for coronary angiography and angioplasty in GREECE: the RADIAL-GREECE registry.

Ziakas A, Didagelos M, Hahalis G, Koutouzis M, Tsigkas G, Bompotis G, Toutouzas K, Kartalis A, Hamilos M, Kouparanis A, Sanidas E, Skalidis I, Papadopoulos T, Katranas S, Tsioufis K, Karvounis H.Hellenic J Cardiol. 2018 Jan-Feb;59(1):52-56. doi: 10.1016/j.hjc.2017.07.009. Epub 2017 Aug 12.

Needle versus cannula over needle for radial artery cannulation during transradial coronary angiography and interventions.

Koutouzis M, Kaoukis A, Hamilos M, Tsigkas G, Tsiafoutis I, Maniotis C, Tsoumeleas A, Kintis K, Patsilinakos S, Ziakas A, Hahalis G, Giakoumakis T, Davlouros P, Lazaris E.Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2017 Sep;18(6):436-439. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2017.03.008. Epub 2017 

Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Potential Risk Factor for Coronary Artery Disease.

Tsigkas G, Davlouros P, Despotopoulos S, Assimakopoulos SF, Theocharis G, Hahalis G.Angiology. 2017 Nov;68(10):845-849. doi: 10.1177/0003319717690993. Epub 2017 Jan 26.6.

Effect of High (200 μg/kg per Minute) Adenosine Dose Infusion on Fractional Flow Reserve Variability.

Alexopoulos D, Xanthopoulou I, Tsigkas G, Koutsogiannis N, Salata P, Armylagos S, Moulias A, Davlouros P.J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Nov 10;5(11):e004323. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.116.004

A minimally invasive endovascular rabbit model for experimental induction of progressive myocardial hypertrophy.

Tsigkas G, Katsanos K, Apostolakis E, Papadimitriou E, Koutsioumpa M, Kagadis GC, Koumoundourou D, Hahalis G, Alexopoulos D.Hypertens Res. 2016 Dec;39(12):840-847. doi: 10.1038/hr.2016.66. Epub 2016 Jun 23

Ticagrelor vs clopidogrel followed by ticagrelor re-loading in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention: A randomized, pharmacodynamic comparison.

Alexopoulos D, Kontoprias K, Gkizas V, Karanikas S, Ziakas A, Barampoutis N, Tsigkas G, Koutsogiannis N, Davlouros P, Patsilinakos S, Karvounis H, Hahalis G, Xanthopoulou I.Platelets. 2016 Jul;27(5):420-6. doi: 10.3109/09537104.2015.1125874. Epub 2016 Jan 14.

 

Comparison of Ticagrelor Versus Thienopyridine Loading Effect on Fractional Flow Reserve in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease.

Alexopoulos D, Davlouros P, Tsigkas G, Koutsogiannis N, Hassapi A, Scortsanitis C, Pentara I, Vogiatzi C, Xanthopoulou I.Am J Cardiol. 2016 Jan 1;117(1):22-8. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.09.044. Epub 2015 Oct 23.

 

Crushed Versus Integral Tablets of Ticagrelor in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients: A Randomized Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Study.

Alexopoulos D, Barampoutis N, Gkizas V, Vogiatzi C, Tsigkas G, Koutsogiannis N, Davlouros P, Hahalis G, Nylander S, Parodi G, Xanthopoulou I.Clin Pharmacokinet. 2016 Mar;55(3):359-67. doi: 10.1007/s40262-015-0320-0.

Vascular Complications Following Transradial and Transulnar Coronary Angiography in 1600 Consecutive Patients.

Hahalis G, Tsigkas G, Kakkos S, Panagopoulos A, Tsota I, Davlouros P, Xanthopoulou I, Koniari I, Grapsas N, Christodoulou I, Almpanis G, Leopoulou M, Kounis N, Alexopoulos D.Angiology. 2016 May;67(5):438-43. doi: 10.1177/0003319715592095. Epub 2015 Jun 29.

The more allergens an atopic patient is exposed to, the easier and quicker anaphylactic shock and Kounis syndrome appear: Clinical and therapeutic paradoxes.

Kounis NG, Mazarakis A, Almpanis G, Gkouias K, Kounis GN, Tsigkas G.J Nat Sci Biol Med. 2014 Jul;5(2):240-4. doi: 10.4103/0976-9668.13614

Diagnostic accuracy of electrocardiographic ST-segment depression in patients with rapid atrial fibrillation for the prediction of coronary artery disease.

Tsigkas G, Kopsida G, Xanthopoulou I, Davlouros P, Koutsogiannis N, Makris G, Theodoropoulos K, Kassimis G, Gkizas V, Hahalis G, Alexopoulos D.Can J Cardiol. 2014 Aug;30(8):920-4. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2014.03.023. Epub 2014 Mar 24.

Transulnar compared with transradial artery approach as a default strategy for coronary procedures: a randomized trial. The Transulnar or Transradial Instead of Coronary Transfemoral Angiographies Study (the AURA of ARTEMIS Study).

Hahalis G, Tsigkas G, Xanthopoulou I, Deftereos S, Ziakas A, Raisakis K, Pappas C, Sourgounis A, Grapsas N, Davlouros P, Galati A, Plakomyti TE, Mylona P, Styliadis I, Pyrgakis V, Alexopoulos D.Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2013 Jun;6(3):252-61. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.112.000150. Epub 2

Ticagrelor versus prasugrel in acute coronary syndrome patients with high on-clopidogrel platelet reactivity following percutaneous coronary intervention: a pharmacodynamic study.

Alexopoulos D, Galati A, Xanthopoulou I, Mavronasiou E, Kassimis G, Theodoropoulos KC, Makris G, Damelou A, Tsigkas G, Hahalis G, Davlouros P.J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012 Jul 17;60(3):193-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.03.050.

Percutaneous coronary interventions following coronary artery bypass graft in-hospital mortality and long-term follow-up.

Tsigkas G, Xanthopoulou I, Alexopoulos D.JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2011 Nov;4(11):1251-2; author reply 1252. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2011.09.005

 

The StentBoost imaging enhancement technique as guidance for optimal deployment of adjacent-sequential stents.

Tsigkas G, Moulias A, Alexopoulos D.J Invasive Cardiol. 2011 Oct;23(10):427-9.

 

Mechanism of a reproducible accordion phenomenon: insights by optical coherence tomography visualization.

Tsigkas G, Karantalis V, Alexopoulos D.J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2011 Aug;12(8):583-5. doi: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e3283483756.

 

Stent restenosis, pathophysiology and treatment options: a 2010 update.

Tsigkas GG, Karantalis V, Hahalis G, Alexopoulos D.Hellenic J Cardiol. 2011 Mar-Apr;52(2):149-57.

 

Allergic reaction reveals a non-lethal late stent thrombosis. A new subtype of Kounis syndrome?

Tsigkas G, Chouchoulis K, Theodoropoulos K, Kounis NG, Alexopoulos D.Int J Cardiol. 2011 Jun 2;149(2):281-282. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.02.060. Epub 2011 Mar 23.

 

An optical coherence tomography study of two new generation stents with biodegradable polymer carrier, eluting paclitaxel vs. biolimus-A9.

Davlouros PA, Mavronasiou E, Xanthopoulou I, Karantalis V, Tsigkas G, Hahalis G, Alexopoulos D.Int J Cardiol. 2012 Jun 14;157(3):341-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.12.072. Epub 2011 Jan 8.

 

Neointimal coverage and stent strut apposition six months after implantation of a paclitaxel eluting stent in acute coronary syndromes: an optical coherence tomography study.

Davlouros PA, Nikokiris G, Karantalis V, Mavronasiou E, Xanthopoulou I, Damelou A, Tsigkas G, Alexopoulos D.Int J Cardiol. 2011 Sep 1;151(2):155-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.05.004. Epub 2010 Jun 3.

Letter by Tsigkas et al regarding article, "coronary artery spasm: a 2009 update".

Tsigkas G, Karantalis V, Alexopoulos D.Circulation. 2010 Jan 26;121(3):e17; author reply e19. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0b013e3181ce1c7f.

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