A5058372085- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Viral Infections and Immunology Research
- Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
University Hospital of Larissa
2011-2022
Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center
2013
University of Thessaly
2013
Abstract Background Reports from countries severely hit by the COVID‐19 pandemic suggest a decline in acute coronary syndrome (ACS)‐related hospitalizations. The generalizability of this observation on ACS admissions and possible related causes with low incidence are not known. Hypothesis were reduced country spared COVID‐19. Methods We conducted nationwide study rates ACS‐related during 6‐week period outbreak corresponding control 2019 Greece, strict social measures, incidence, no excess...
Objective. To evaluate the association of BNP and CRP with development postoperative atrial fibrillation following coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. Methods. The series consists 125 patients (aged 65 ± 9 years), who underwent isolated CABG-surgery. levels were measured pre- 24 hours postoperatively their correlation to AF was analyzed. Results. Forty-four (35%) developed postoperatively. They significantly older (68 8 versus 63 9, P = 0.01) predominantly nonsmokers (18% 46%, 0.004),...
Myocarditis is a rare adverse event of vaccination. Recently, mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 have been reported to correlate with myocarditis, specifically in adolescents and young men. We report case 50-year-old man who presented symptoms myocardial infarction 3 days after the second dose vaccination COVID-19. Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging revealed acute myopericarditis. Clinicians should be aware that side effect can affect not only younger recipients but also middle-aged patients...
A 76-year-old Caucasian woman with a history of hepatitis C presented to our institution due symptoms worsening fatigue and peripheral oedema. She had signs right heart failure almost normal laboratory profile. Cardiac echocardiography revealed hypertrophied left ventricle the presence round mass in atrium. In …