Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential and Atrial Fibrillation: Insights into Pathophysiology and Clinical Implications.

Authors: Karakasis, Paschalis¹ (AUTHOR) pakar15@hotmail.com, Theofilis, Panagiotis² (AUTHOR), Lefkou, Eleftheria³ (AUTHOR), Antoniadis, Antonios P.^1,4 (AUTHOR), Patoulias, Dimitrios^4,5 (AUTHOR), Korantzopoulos, Panagiotis^1,5 (AUTHOR), Fragakis, Nikolaos^1,2 (AUTHOR)

Source: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Mar2025, Vol. 26 Issue 6, p2739. 19p.

Subject Terms: *DISEASE risk factors, *ATRIAL fibrillation, *HEMATOPOIETIC stem cells, *MENDELIAN randomization, *HEART failure

Diabetes-Driven Atherosclerosis: Updated Mechanistic Insights and Novel Therapeutic Strategies.

Authors: Karakasis, Paschalis¹ (AUTHOR) pakar15@hotmail.com, Theofilis, Panagiotis² (AUTHOR), Patoulias, Dimitrios³ (AUTHOR), Vlachakis, Panayotis K.^1,2 (AUTHOR), Antoniadis, Antonios P.^1,2 (AUTHOR), Fragakis, Nikolaos^1,3 (AUTHOR)

Source: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Mar2025, Vol. 26 Issue 5, p2196. 26p.

Subject Terms: *CARDIOLOGICAL manifestations of general diseases, *INDIVIDUALIZED medicine, *CARDIOVASCULAR diseases, *SYSTEMS biology, *OXIDATIVE stress

Optimal management of high bleeding risk patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions: Where do we stand?

Authors: Dimitriadis, Kyriakos ^⁎, Pyrpyris, Nikolaos, Iliakis, Panagiotis, Kanatas, Panagiotis, Theofilis, Panagiotis, Sakalidis, Athanasios, Apostolos, Anastasios, Tsioufis, Panagiotis, Papanikolaou, Aggelos, Aznaouridis, Konstantinos, Aggeli, Konstantina, Tsioufis, Konstantinos

Source: In Journal of Cardiology February 2025 85(2):79-87

Atrial Fibrosis in Atrial Fibrillation: Mechanistic Insights, Diagnostic Challenges, and Emerging Therapeutic Targets.

Authors: Karakasis, Paschalis¹ (AUTHOR) aantoniadis@gmail.com, Theofilis, Panagiotis² (AUTHOR) panos.theofilis@hotmail.com, Vlachakis, Panayotis K.² (AUTHOR) vlachakispanag@gmail.com, Korantzopoulos, Panagiotis³ (AUTHOR) pkorantz@uoi.gr, Patoulias, Dimitrios⁴ (AUTHOR) dipatoulias@gmail.com, Antoniadis, Antonios P.¹ (AUTHOR) fragakis.nikos@googlemail.com, Fragakis, Nikolaos¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Jan2025, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p209. 26p.

Subject Terms: *ATRIAL fibrillation, *PROTEASE-activated receptors, *SODIUM-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors, *GLUCAGON-like peptide-1 agonists, *BLOOD coagulation

Coronary artery thromboembolism as a cause of myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA)

Authors: Ceasovschih, Alexandr, Mantzouranis, Emmanouil, Dimitriadis, Kyriakos, Sorodoc, Victorita, Vlachakis, Panayotis K., Karanikola, Aikaterini-Eleftheria, Theofilis, Panagiotis, Koutsopoulos, George, Drogkaris, Sotirios, Andrikou, Ioannis, Valatsou, Angeliki, Lazaros, George, Sorodoc, Laurentiu, Tsioufis, Konstantinos

Source: In Hellenic Journal of Cardiology September-October 2024 79:70-83

Effects of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists on new-onset or recurrent atrial fibrillation: a Bayesian and frequentist network meta-analysis of randomized trials

Authors: Karakasis, Paschalis, Patoulias, Dimitrios, Popovic, Djordje S., Pamporis, Konstantinos, Theofilis, Panagiotis, Nasoufidou, Athina, Stachteas, Panagiotis, Samaras, Athanasios, Tzikas, Apostolos, Giannakoulas, George, Stavropoulos, George, Kassimis, George, Karamitsos, Theodoros, Fragakis, Nikolaos

Source: In Current Problems in Cardiology September 2024 49(9)

Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of 32 randomized trials

Authors: Pamporis, Konstantinos, Karakasis, Paschalis, Sagris, Marios, Zarifis, Ippokratis, Bougioukas, Konstantinos I., Pagkalidou, Eirini, Milaras, Nikias, Samaras, Athanasios, Theofilis, Panagiotis, Fragakis, Nikolaos, Tousoulis, Dimitris, Xanthos, Theodoros, Giannakoulas, George

Source: In Current Problems in Cardiology July 2024 49(7)

The Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors on Blood Pressure and Other Cardiometabolic Risk Factors.

Authors: Katsimardou, Alexandra^1,2 (AUTHOR) akatsimardou97@gmail.com, Theofilis, Panagiotis³ (AUTHOR) panos.theofilis@hotmail.com, Vordoni, Aikaterini³ (AUTHOR) katerinavord@gmail.com, Doumas, Michael¹ (AUTHOR) michalisdoumas@yahoo.co.uk, Kalaitzidis, Rigas G.³ (AUTHOR) rigaska@gmail.com

Source: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Nov2024, Vol. 25 Issue 22, p12384. 13p.

Subject Terms: *WEIGHT loss, *WHITE adipose tissue, *TYPE 2 diabetes, *LIPID metabolism, *SODIUM-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors, *BLOOD pressure

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Diabetic Kidney Disease: A Game Charger in the Field?

Authors: Doumani, Georgia¹ (AUTHOR) geo.doumani@gmail.com, Theofilis, Panagiotis¹ (AUTHOR) panos.theofilis@hotmail.com, Tsimihodimos, Vasilis² (AUTHOR) vtsimi@uoi.gr, Kalaitzidis, Rigas G.¹ (AUTHOR) rigaska@gmail.com

Source: Life (2075-1729). Nov2024, Vol. 14 Issue 11, p1478. 10p.

Subject Terms: *DIABETIC nephropathies, *GLUCAGON-like peptide-1 receptor, *TYPE 2 diabetes, *CHRONIC kidney failure, *GLUCAGON-like peptide-1 agonists, *SODIUM-glucose cotransporters

Young and older patients with acute myocardial infarction: differences in risk factors and angiographic characteristics

Authors: Sagris, Marios, Theofilis, Panagiotis, Mistakidou, Vasiliki, Oikonomou, Evangelos, Tsioufis, Konstantinos, Tousoulis, Dimitris

Source: In Hellenic Journal of Cardiology May 2024

The Role of Ranolazine in Heart Failure-Current Concepts

Authors: Kourampi, Islam, Katsioupa, Maria, Oikonomou, Evangelos, Tsigkou, Vasiliki, Marinos, Georgios, Goliopoulou, Athina, Katsarou, Ourania, Kalogeras, Konstantinos, Theofilis, Panagiotis, Tsatsaragkou, Aikaterini, Siasos, Gerasimos, Tousoulis, Dimitris, Vavuranakis, Manolis

Source: In The American Journal of Cardiology 15 December 2023 209:92-103

Coronary Plaque Erosion: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment.

Authors: Theofilis, Panagiotis¹ (AUTHOR) panos.theofilis@hotmail.com, Vlachakis, Panayotis K.¹ (AUTHOR) vlachakispanag@gmail.com, Papanikolaou, Aggelos¹ (AUTHOR) agepap25@otenet.gr, Karakasis, Paschalis² (AUTHOR) pakar15@hotmail.com, Oikonomou, Evangelos³ (AUTHOR) boikono@gmail.com, Tsioufis, Konstantinos¹ (AUTHOR) kptsioufis@gmail.com, Tousoulis, Dimitris¹ (AUTHOR) drtousoulis@hotmail.com

Source: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Jun2024, Vol. 25 Issue 11, p5786. 16p.

Subject Terms: *INTRAVASCULAR ultrasonography, *AUTOPSY, *ACUTE coronary syndrome, *MAJOR adverse cardiovascular events, *OPTICAL coherence tomography, *DIAGNOSIS, *MYOCARDIAL infarction

Impact of drinking water hardness on carotid atherosclerosis and arterial stiffness: Insights from the “Corinthia” study

Authors: Vogiatzi, Georgia, Lazaros, George, Oikonomou, Evangelos, Kostakis, Marios, Kypritidou, Zacharenia, Christoforatou, Evangelia, Theofilis, Panagiotis, Argyraki, Ariadne, Thomaidis, Nikolaos, Tousoulis, Dimitris

Source: In Hellenic Journal of Cardiology November-December 2023 74:32-38

Prolonged impact of anti-cancer therapy on endothelial function and arterial stiffness in breast cancer patients

Authors: Anastasiou, Maria, Oikonomou, Evangelos, Theofilis, Panagiotis, Papamikroulis, George Angelos, Gazouli, Maria, Kalogeras, Konstantinos, Lygkoni, Stavroula, Pesiridis, Theodoros, Goliopoulou, Athina, Papatheodoridi, Alkistis, Psyrri, Amanda, Zagouri, Flora, Siasos, Gerasimos, Tousoulis, Dimitris

Source: In Vascular Pharmacology October 2023 152

D-dimer as a diagnostic and prognostic plasma biomarker in patients with a first episode of acute pericarditis

Authors: Lazaros, George, Vlachakis, Panagiotis K., Theofilis, Panagiotis, Dasoula, Foteini E., Imazio, Massimo, Lazarou, Emilia, Vlachopoulos, Charalambos, Tsioufis, Costas

Source: In European Journal of Internal Medicine October 2023 116:58-64

The Role of Inflammasomes in Heart Failure.

Authors: Vlachakis, Panayotis K.¹ (AUTHOR) vlachakispanag@gmail.com, Theofilis, Panagiotis¹ (AUTHOR), Kachrimanidis, Ioannis¹ (AUTHOR), Giannakopoulos, Konstantinos¹ (AUTHOR), Drakopoulou, Maria¹ (AUTHOR), Apostolos, Anastasios¹ (AUTHOR), Kordalis, Athanasios¹ (AUTHOR), Leontsinis, Ioannis¹ (AUTHOR), Tsioufis, Konstantinos¹ (AUTHOR), Tousoulis, Dimitris¹ (AUTHOR) drtousoulis@hotmail.com

Source: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. May2024, Vol. 25 Issue 10, p5372. 14p.

Subject Terms: *HEART failure, *INFLAMMASOMES, *OLDER people, *DISEASE complications, *POPULATION aging

The impact of SGLT2 inhibitors on inflammation: A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies in rodents

Authors: Theofilis, Panagiotis, Sagris, Marios, Oikonomou, Evangelos, Antonopoulos, Alexios S, Siasos, Gerasimos, Tsioufis, Konstantinos, Tousoulis, Dimitris

Source: In International Immunopharmacology October 2022 111

Artificial Intelligence in Atrial Fibrillation: From Early Detection to Precision Therapy.

Authors: Karakasis, Paschalis¹ (AUTHOR) pakar15@hotmail.com, Theofilis, Panagiotis² (AUTHOR), Sagris, Marios^2,3 (AUTHOR), Pamporis, Konstantinos^2,4 (AUTHOR), Stachteas, Panagiotis¹ (AUTHOR), Sidiropoulos, Georgios^2,3 (AUTHOR), Vlachakis, Panayotis K.^2,3 (AUTHOR), Patoulias, Dimitrios⁴ (AUTHOR), Antoniadis, Antonios P.¹ (AUTHOR), Fragakis, Nikolaos¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Journal of Clinical Medicine. Apr2025, Vol. 14 Issue 8, p2627. 16p.

Subject Terms: *MACHINE learning, *ARTIFICIAL intelligence, *ARRHYTHMIA, *DEEP learning, *ATRIAL fibrillation, *ELECTRONOGRAPHY, *PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY

The role of C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio as a prognostic biomarker in patients hospitalized for cardiorenal syndrome.

Authors: Theofilis, Panagiotis¹ (AUTHOR) panos.theofilis@hotmail.com, Vordoni, Aikaterini¹ (AUTHOR), Karakasis, Paschalis² (AUTHOR), Volis, Nikolaos¹ (AUTHOR), Kampourelli, Aikaterini¹ (AUTHOR), Doumani, Georgia¹ (AUTHOR), Xanthopoulou, Eleni¹ (AUTHOR), Kalaitzidis, Rigas G.¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Clinical & Experimental Nephrology. Apr2025, Vol. 29 Issue 4, p469-476. 8p.

Subject Terms: *C-reactive protein, *CARDIO-renal syndrome, *PATIENT care, *INFLAMMATION, *PROGNOSIS, *HOSPITAL mortality, *BIOMARKERS

Arterial stiffness as a complication of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Authors: Giannakodimos, Alexios, Oikonomou, Evangelos, Pantelidis, Panteleimon, Theofilis, Panagiotis, Katsiki, Niki, Goliopoulou, Athina, Zakynthinos, Georgios E, Korakas, Emmanouil, Kalogera, Vasiliki, Banach, Maciej, Lampadiari, Vaia, Kassi, Eva, Ikonomidis, Ignatios, Siasos, Gerasimos

Source: Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology; Apr2025, Vol. 19 Issue 4, p413-426, 14p

Subject Terms: NON-alcoholic fatty liver disease, PULSE wave analysis, FATTY liver, ARTERIAL diseases, SYSTOLIC blood pressure